Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-P7

Below is a in depth overview of the Fujifilm X-E3 versus Olympus E-P7, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-E3 (24MP) and the E-P7 (20MP) is very close but the Fujifilm X-E3 (APS-C) and E-P7 (Four Thirds) come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-E3 was brought out 4 years prior to the E-P7 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm X-E3 scores vs the E-P7 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-E3 & Olympus PEN E-P7. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-E3 Gallery & Olympus E-P7 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E3 has got outside dimensions of 121mm x 74mm x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Olympus E-P7 has dimensions of 118mm x 69mm x 38mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.5") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X-E3 versus Olympus E-P7 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E3 versus the E-P7.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E3 and E-P7 is 85 and 86 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor measurements merely by looking through specifications. The photograph underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-E3 and E-P7.

To sum up, both of those cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-E3 due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-E3 will provide you with extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-E3 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.