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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X100F

Portability
85
Imaging
67
Features
78
Overall
71
Fujifilm X-E3 front
 
Fujifilm X100F front
Portability
79
Imaging
67
Features
69
Overall
67

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X100F Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E3
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 337g - 121 x 74 x 43mm
  • Launched September 2017
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-E2S
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-E4
Fujifilm X100F
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 469g - 127 x 75 x 52mm
  • Revealed January 2017
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X100T
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X100V
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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X100F Overview

Below, we are reviewing the Fujifilm X-E3 versus Fujifilm X100F, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Large Sensor Compact and both are created by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-E3 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X100F (24MP) is fairly similar and they use the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-E3 was manufactured 8 months after the Fujifilm X100F which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-E3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X100F being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm X-E3 grades against the Fujifilm X100F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E3 over the Fujifilm X100F

 Fujifilm X-E3 Fujifilm X100F 
RevealedSeptember 2017January 2017Newer by 8 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100F over the Fujifilm X-E3

 Fujifilm X100F Fujifilm X-E3 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E3 and Fujifilm X100F

 Fujifilm X-E3 Fujifilm X100F 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Display resolution1040k1040kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X100F Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E3 has outer 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 X100F has dimensions of 127mm x 75mm x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0") along with a weight of 469 grams (1.03 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-E3 versus Fujifilm X100F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E3 and the Fujifilm X100F.

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X100F size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E3 and Fujifilm X100F is 85 and 79 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X100F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X100F Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's hard to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions only by reviewing technical specs. The pic below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-E3 and Fujifilm X100F.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of files however you really should take the production date of the products into consideration. The younger Fujifilm X-E3 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X100F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X100F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X100F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm X100F as a Portrait photography camera
80
has manual focus
resolution is good (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
supports RAW formats
80
focusing manually
good resolution (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Street photography information
Fujifilm X100F Street photography information
72
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
supports touch focus
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
65
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-E3
Sports photography with Fujifilm X100F
75
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
resolution is good (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
supports phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
69
quiet mode (1/32,000s)
good resolution (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
better than average battery life (390 CIPA)
comes with phase detect auto focus
fixed focal length (35mm)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-E3
Travel photography with Fujifilm X100F
77
connects via bluetooth
supports touch focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
77
better than average battery life (390 per charge)
good resolution (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
does not contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm X100F as a Landscape photography camera
79
has manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3")
resolution is good (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
no low pass filter
supports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
71
focusing manually
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
good resolution (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
delivers RAW formats
better than average battery life (390 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (35mm)
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm X100F as a Vlogging camera
37
touchscreen
comes with face detect focus
great video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
comes with mic port
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
35
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
provides face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have microphone port
does not contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Fujifilm X100F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E3 and Fujifilm X100F
 Fujifilm X-E3Fujifilm X100F
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm X-E3 Fujifilm X100F
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Large Sensor Compact
Launched 2017-09-07 2017-01-18
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Processor III X-Processor Pro
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III CMOS X-TRANS III
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.6 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 368.2mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 12800 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 51200
Lowest native ISO 200 200
RAW images
Lowest enhanced ISO 100 100
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 325 325
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 35mm (1x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.0
Total lenses 54 -
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 92%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.5x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs 1/32000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 14.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 4.60 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, forced, suppressed, slow synchro, commander
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 (20p, 25p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 337 grams (0.74 lbs) 469 grams (1.03 lbs)
Dimensions 121 x 74 x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") 127 x 75 x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0")
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 photos 390 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S NP-W126S
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $700 $1,300