Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica C

The following is a extended analysis of the Fujifilm X-A3 versus Leica C, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Leica. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A3 (24MP) and C (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-A3 (APS-C) and C (1/1.7") feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-A3 was announced 3 years after the C which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-A3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Leica C being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A3 scores against the C in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-A3 & Leica C. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A3 Gallery & Leica C Gallery.

For those who are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A3 enjoys external measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 339 grams (0.75 lbs) and the Leica C has measurements of 103mm x 63mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-A3 versus the C.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A3 and C is 86 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions just by looking at specifications. The picture below will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A3 and C.

To sum up, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A3 with its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-A3 will resolve extra detail with its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-A3 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.