Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sony A3000

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sony A3000, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-E2S (16MP) and the A3000 (20MP) is pretty similar and they use the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-E2S was launched 2 years later than the A3000 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-E2S being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A3000 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm X-E2S matches up against the A3000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-E2S & Sony Alpha A3000. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-E2S Gallery & Sony A3000 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera often, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-E2S has exterior dimensions of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") having a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) and the Sony A3000 has proportions of 128mm x 91mm x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 411 grams (0.91 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2S compared to the A3000.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E2S and A3000 is 85 and 69 respectively.

Sometimes, it is tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing simply by reading specs. The photograph here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-E2S and A3000.

All in all, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Sony A3000 to deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-E2S will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.