Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Olympus E-P3
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Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Olympus E-P3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 497g - 141 x 83 x 46mm
- Released October 2019
- Older Model is Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 369g - 122 x 69 x 34mm
- Released August 2011
- Previous Model is Olympus E-P2
- Successor is Olympus E-P5

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Olympus E-P3 Overview
The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Olympus E-P3, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (26MP) and E-P3 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (APS-C) and E-P3 (Four Thirds) come with different sensor size.

The Fujifilm X-Pro3 was launched 8 years after the E-P3 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm X-Pro3 grades against the E-P3 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Olympus E-P3 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Olympus PEN E-P3. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-Pro3 Gallery and Olympus E-P3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro3 over the Olympus E-P3
Fujifilm X-Pro3 | E-P3 | |||
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Released | October 2019 | ![]() | August 2011 | Newer by 100 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 614k | Clearer screen (+1006k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus E-P3 over the Fujifilm X-Pro3
E-P3 | Fujifilm X-Pro3 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Olympus E-P3
Fujifilm X-Pro3 | E-P3 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Olympus E-P3 Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera often, you should factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 enjoys physical dimensions of 141mm x 83mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") having a weight of 497 grams (1.10 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-P3 has specifications of 122mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 369 grams (0.81 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Olympus E-P3 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs the E-P3.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and E-P3 is 78 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Olympus E-P3 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading specifications. The pic here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and E-P3.
To sum up, the two cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-Pro3 will offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 14MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-Pro3 provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

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Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Olympus E-P3 Specifications
Fujifilm X-Pro3 | Olympus PEN E-P3 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | Fujifilm X-Pro3 | Olympus PEN E-P3 |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2019-10-23 | 2011-08-17 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | X-Processor 4 | TruePic VI |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 |
Highest resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4032 x 3024 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 35 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Total lenses | 54 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,620k dots | 614k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | 3:2 OLED with Anti-Fingerprint Coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 20.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 10.00 m (@ ISO 200) |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync, Wireless, Manual (3 levels) |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD, Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 497 grams (1.10 lb) | 369 grams (0.81 lb) |
Dimensions | 141 x 83 x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") | 122 x 69 x 34mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 51 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.1 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 536 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 330 images |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | BLS-5 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II support) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | 2 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $2,000 | $0 |