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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-Pro3

Portability
85
Imaging
59
Features
75
Overall
65
Fujifilm X-E2S front
 
Fujifilm X-Pro3 front
Portability
78
Imaging
71
Features
81
Overall
75

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E2S
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 350g - 129 x 75 x 37mm
  • Launched January 2016
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-E2
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-E3
Fujifilm X-Pro3
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 497g - 141 x 83 x 46mm
  • Launched October 2019
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X-Pro2
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Overview

Below is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm X-E2S versus Fujifilm X-Pro3, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and both of them are manufactured by FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E2S (16MP) and Fujifilm X-Pro3 (26MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-E2S was manufactured 4 years prior to the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm X-E2S grades vs the Fujifilm X-Pro3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2S over the Fujifilm X-Pro3

 Fujifilm X-E2S Fujifilm X-Pro3 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro3 over the Fujifilm X-E2S

 Fujifilm X-Pro3 Fujifilm X-E2S 
LaunchedOctober 2019January 2016More recent by 45 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1620k1040kClearer display (+580k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E2S and Fujifilm X-Pro3

 Fujifilm X-E2S Fujifilm X-Pro3 
Manual focus More exact focusing
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-E2S has got external measurements of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") along with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-Pro3 has sizing of 141mm x 83mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") and a weight of 497 grams (1.10 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-E2S versus Fujifilm X-Pro3 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2S versus the Fujifilm X-Pro3.

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E2S and Fujifilm X-Pro3 is 85 and 78 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements purely by looking at specs. The visual below might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E2S and Fujifilm X-Pro3.

All in all, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Fujifilm X-Pro3 to resolve greater detail due to its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-E2S is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-E2S
Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-Pro3
75
manual focus
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
82
manual focus
MP count high (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers face detect focus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S Street photography information
Fujifilm X-Pro3 Street photography information
66
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
78
tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
comes with focus by touch
environment proofing
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-E2S
Sports photography with Fujifilm X-Pro3
69
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
supports phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
79
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
fast continuous shooting (20.0 fps)
MP count high (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
environment proofing
comes with phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm X-Pro3 Travel photography highlights
72
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not offer selfie friendly display
77
environment proofing
has bluetooth
comes with focus by touch
MP count high (26MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-E2S
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-Pro3
75
manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3")
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
delivers RAW formats
no image stabilization
81
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
MP count high (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
supports RAW files
environment proofing
has double storage slots
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S Vlogging advice
Fujifilm X-Pro3 Vlogging advice
34
provides face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with external mic socket
does not offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
36
touchscreen capability
offers face detect focus
good video quality (4096 x 2160 pxls)
does have microphone port
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E2S and Fujifilm X-Pro3
 Fujifilm X-E2SFujifilm X-Pro3
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm X-E2S Fujifilm X-Pro3
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2016-01-15 2019-10-23
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Processor II X-Processor 4
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 26MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Max resolution 4896 x 3264 6240 x 4160
Max native ISO 6400 12800
Max enhanced ISO 51200 51200
Min native ISO 200 160
RAW pictures
Min enhanced ISO 100 80
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 77 425
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Fujifilm X
Available lenses 54 54
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 1,040k dot 1,620k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot 3,690k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/8000s
Max quiet shutter speed - 1/32000s
Continuous shutter speed 7.0fps 20.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m (@ ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain, Commander no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1920x1080 4096x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 350 gr (0.77 pounds) 497 gr (1.10 pounds)
Dimensions 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") 141 x 83 x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 350 shots -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-W126 NP-W126
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II support)
Storage slots 1 2
Retail pricing $599 $2,000