Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony FX3
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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony FX3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 337g - 121 x 74 x 43mm
- Released September 2017
- Replaced the Fujifilm X-E2S
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-E4
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 102400 (Expand to 409600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 716g - 130 x 78 x 85mm
- Introduced February 2021
Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony FX3 Overview
Here is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony FX3, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E3 (24MP) and FX3 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-E3 (APS-C) and FX3 (Full frame) use different sensor sizes.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Fujifilm X-E3 was introduced 4 years prior to the FX3 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X-E3 matches up versus the FX3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony FX3 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-E3 and Sony FX3. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X-E3 Gallery and Sony FX3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E3 over the Sony FX3
Fujifilm X-E3 | FX3 |
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Reasons to pick Sony FX3 over the Fujifilm X-E3
FX3 | Fujifilm X-E3 | |||
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Introduced | February 2021 | September 2017 | Fresher by 42 months | |
Screen type | Fully articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 1440k | 1040k | Sharper screen (+400k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-E3 and Sony FX3
Fujifilm X-E3 | FX3 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focus | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 3.00" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony FX3 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera often, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-E3 has got outside measurements of 121mm x 74mm x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") having a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Sony FX3 has sizing of 130mm x 78mm x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3") and a weight of 716 grams (1.58 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony FX3 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-E3 vs the FX3.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E3 and FX3 is 85 and 62 respectively.
Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony FX3 Sensor Comparison
Often, its hard to picture the gap between sensor sizing simply by looking at technical specs. The photograph below should give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E3 and FX3.
As you have seen, both of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-E3 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF tougher and the Fujifilm X-E3 will give you extra detail using its extra 12MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-E3 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony FX3 Specifications
Fujifilm X-E3 | Sony FX3 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm X-E3 | Sony FX3 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Released | 2017-09-07 | 2021-02-23 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor III | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4240 x 2832 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 102400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | 409600 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 100 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 325 | 759 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 187 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fully articulated |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3.00 inch |
Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 1,440k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 14.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
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 | ||
Maximum 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) | 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 100p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-1, H.264, H.265 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 337 gr (0.74 lbs) | 716 gr (1.58 lbs) |
Dimensions | 121 x 74 x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") | 130 x 78 x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 85 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 24.2 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.4 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 3900 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photos | 600 photos |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse feature | With downloadable app | |
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots |
Card slots | Single | Two |
Cost at launch | $700 | $3,900 |