Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Leica M-E Typ 220

Here is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Leica M-E Typ 220, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Leica. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (26MP) and M-E Typ 220 (18MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (APS-C) and M-E Typ 220 (Full frame) posses different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro3 was manufactured 7 years later than the M-E Typ 220 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-Pro3 grades versus the M-E Typ 220 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-Pro3 & Leica M-E Typ 220. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-Pro3 Gallery & Leica M-E Typ 220 Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 has physical dimensions of 141mm x 83mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") with a weight of 497 grams (1.10 lbs) and the Leica M-E Typ 220 has measurements of 139mm x 80mm x 37mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") with a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Leica M-E Typ 220 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 compared to the M-E Typ 220.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and M-E Typ 220 is 78 and 79 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over specs. The photograph here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and M-E Typ 220.

All in all, both the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Fujifilm X-Pro3 will offer you extra detail due to its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-Pro3 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.