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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Leica M Edition 60

Portability
85
Imaging
68
Features
78
Overall
72
Fujifilm X-E3 front
 
Leica M Edition 60 front
Portability
74
Imaging
71
Features
47
Overall
61

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Leica M Edition 60 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E3
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-E2S
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-E4
Leica M Edition 60
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Leica M Mount
  • 680g - 139 x 80 x 42mm
  • Launched September 2014
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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Leica M Edition 60 Overview

Lets look more in depth at the Fujifilm X-E3 vs Leica M Edition 60, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Leica. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-E3 (24MP) and the M Edition 60 (24MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm X-E3 (APS-C) and M Edition 60 (Full frame) have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-E3 was brought out 3 years after the M Edition 60 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-E3 scores versus the M Edition 60 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E3 over the Leica M Edition 60

 Fujifilm X-E3 M Edition 60 
LaunchedSeptember 2017September 2014Newer by 36 months
Screen resolution1040k920kClearer screen (+120k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Leica M Edition 60 over the Fujifilm X-E3

 M Edition 60 Fujifilm X-E3 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E3 and Leica M Edition 60

 Fujifilm X-E3 M Edition 60 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Leica M Edition 60 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-E3 offers outside measurements of 121mm x 74mm x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") along with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) while the Leica M Edition 60 has sizing of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-E3 vs Leica M Edition 60 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-E3 compared to the M Edition 60.

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Leica M Edition 60 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E3 and M Edition 60 is 85 and 74 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Leica M Edition 60 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Leica M Edition 60 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by seeing specifications. The pic below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E3 and M Edition 60.

To sum up, the 2 cameras come with the identical resolution albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E3 offers the smaller sensor which is going to make getting shallow depth of field tougher. The more recent Fujifilm X-E3 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Leica M Edition 60 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Leica M Edition 60 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Leica M Edition 60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 as a Portrait photography camera
Leica M Edition 60 as a Portrait photography camera
80
you can focus manually
good resolution (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
82
focusing manually
good resolution (24 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Street photography features
Leica M Edition 60 Street photography features
72
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
provides touch to focus
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
68
large sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
environment sealing
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Sports photography features
Leica M Edition 60 Sports photography features
75
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
good resolution (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
56
good resolution (24MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
environment sealing
max fps low (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Travel photography details
Leica M Edition 60 Travel photography details
77
has bluetooth
provides touch to focus
good resolution (24 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
63
environment sealing
good resolution (24MP)
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Landscape photography info
Leica M Edition 60 Landscape photography info
79
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good resolution (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
delivers RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
74
focusing manually
switch lenses (Leica M mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
good resolution (24 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
environment sealing
lack of image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Vlogging highlights
Leica M Edition 60 Vlogging highlights
37
screen is touchscreen
offers face detection focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external mic jack
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
26
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
does not have external mic jack
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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Leica M Edition 60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E3 and Leica M Edition 60
 Fujifilm X-E3Leica M Edition 60
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Leica
Model type Fujifilm X-E3 Leica M Edition 60
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Revealed 2017-09-07 2014-09-23
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Processor III -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 36 x 24mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 864.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 5952 x 3976
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW photos
Lowest boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 325 -
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Leica M
Number of lenses 54 59
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (rangefinder)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.68x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 14.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options no built-in flash Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 (20p, 25p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (25,24 fps), 1280 x 720 (25, 24 fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 337g (0.74 lb) 680g (1.50 lb)
Physical dimensions 121 x 74 x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") 139 x 80 x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photographs -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $700 -