Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-3

Here, we are reviewing the Fujifilm X-A7 versus Olympus E-3, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and E-3 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-A7 (APS-C) and E-3 (Four Thirds) boast different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-A7 was brought out 11 years after the E-3 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-A7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus E-3 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm X-A7 matches up against the E-3 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A7 and Olympus E-3. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A7 Gallery and Olympus E-3 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-A7 features exterior measurements of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-3 has sizing of 142mm x 116mm x 75mm (5.6" x 4.6" x 3.0") and a weight of 890 grams (1.96 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-A7 versus Olympus E-3 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 compared to the E-3.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A7 and E-3 is 86 and 56 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes simply by viewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A7 and E-3.

As you can see, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-A7 due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-A7 will render extra detail having its extra 14MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-A7 provides a benefit in sensor tech.