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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3

Portability
85
Imaging
68
Features
78
Overall
72
Fujifilm X-E3 front
 
Fujifilm X-Pro3 front
Portability
78
Imaging
71
Features
81
Overall
75

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E3
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 337g - 121 x 74 x 43mm
  • Revealed September 2017
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-E2S
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-E4
Fujifilm X-Pro3
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 497g - 141 x 83 x 46mm
  • Announced October 2019
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-Pro2
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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Fujifilm X-E3 versus Fujifilm X-Pro3, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and both of them are produced by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-E3 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (26MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-E3 was revealed 3 years before the Fujifilm X-Pro3 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X-E3 matches up vs the Fujifilm X-Pro3 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E3 over the Fujifilm X-Pro3

 Fujifilm X-E3 Fujifilm X-Pro3 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro3 over the Fujifilm X-E3

 Fujifilm X-Pro3 Fujifilm X-E3 
AnnouncedOctober 2019September 2017Newer by 25 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1620k1040kCrisper screen (+580k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E3 and Fujifilm X-Pro3

 Fujifilm X-E3 Fujifilm X-Pro3 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E3 has got physical dimensions of 121mm x 74mm x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") along with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-Pro3 has dimensions of 141mm x 83mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") along with a weight of 497 grams (1.10 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-E3 versus Fujifilm X-Pro3 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-E3 compared to the Fujifilm X-Pro3.

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E3 and Fujifilm X-Pro3 is 85 and 78 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching a spec sheet. The picture below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-E3 and Fujifilm X-Pro3.

Clearly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Fujifilm X-Pro3 to render more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-E3 will be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-E3
Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-Pro3
80
focusing manually
MP count good (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection focusing
supports RAW files
82
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is amazing (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Street photography info
Fujifilm X-Pro3 Street photography info
72
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
includes touch focus
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
78
has a tilting screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
has touch focus
weather proofing
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Sports photography details
Fujifilm X-Pro3 Sports photography details
75
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
MP count good (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
has phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
79
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
high fps (20.0 fps)
sensor resolution is amazing (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather proofing
has phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm X-Pro3 Travel photography factors
77
connects via bluetooth
includes touch focus
MP count good (24 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
77
weather proofing
has bluetooth
has touch focus
sensor resolution is amazing (26 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Landscape photography info
Fujifilm X-Pro3 Landscape photography info
79
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3")
MP count good (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
no low pass filter
supports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
81
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
sensor resolution is amazing (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
delivers RAW formats
weather proofing
two card slots
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Vlogging features
Fujifilm X-Pro3 Vlogging features
37
has touchscreen
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
has external mic support
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
36
touchscreen
comes with face detection focusing
video res high (4096 x 2160 resolution)
has external mic socket
does not offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E3 and Fujifilm X-Pro3
 Fujifilm X-E3Fujifilm X-Pro3
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm X-E3 Fujifilm X-Pro3
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2017-09-07 2019-10-23
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor III X-Processor 4
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 26MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 6240 x 4160
Maximum native ISO 12800 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 51200
Minimum native ISO 200 160
RAW support
Minimum enhanced ISO 100 80
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 325 425
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Fujifilm X
Amount of lenses 54 54
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dots 1,620 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 3,690 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 14.0 frames/s 20.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options no built-in flash no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/180 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 (20p, 25p, 24p) 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 4096x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 337 grams (0.74 lb) 497 grams (1.10 lb)
Physical dimensions 121 x 74 x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") 141 x 83 x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 350 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-W126S NP-W126
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II support)
Card slots 1 2
Price at release $700 $2,000