Fujifilm X-A7 vs Samsung NX3000

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm X-A7 vs Samsung NX3000, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and the NX3000 (20MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A7 was introduced 5 years after the NX3000 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X-A7 matches up vs the NX3000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-A7 and Samsung NX3000. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A7 Gallery and Samsung NX3000 Gallery.

If you are planning to travel with your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A7 provides external dimensions of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") with a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs) while the Samsung NX3000 has proportions of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 versus the NX3000.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A7 and NX3000 is 86 and 89 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading through a spec sheet. The pic underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A7 and NX3000.

As you can see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should expect the Fujifilm X-A7 to give you greater detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-A7 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.