Fujifilm X-A3 vs Olympus E-P3

Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Fujifilm X-A3 and Olympus E-P3, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A3 (24MP) and E-P3 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-A3 (APS-C) and E-P3 (Four Thirds) posses different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-A3 was introduced 5 years after the E-P3 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm X-A3 grades vs the E-P3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A3 and Olympus PEN E-P3. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A3 Gallery and Olympus E-P3 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A3 offers external dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 339 grams (0.75 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-P3 has proportions of 122mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 369 grams (0.81 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-A3 and Olympus E-P3 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A3 vs the E-P3.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A3 and E-P3 is 86 and 86 respectively.

Normally, its difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizes simply by checking out technical specs. The pic below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A3 and E-P3.

As you can tell, the two cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-A3 with its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the Fujifilm X-A3 will produce more detail using its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-A3 provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.