Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Olympus E-P5

Following is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 versus Olympus E-P5, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (26MP) and E-P5 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (APS-C) and E-P5 (Four Thirds) posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro3 was manufactured 6 years after the E-P5 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-Pro3 grades versus the E-P5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-Pro3 & Olympus PEN E-P5. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-Pro3 Gallery & Olympus E-P5 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 offers outer measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") with a weight of 497 grams (1.10 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-P5 has dimensions of 122mm x 69mm x 37mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 1.5") along with a weight of 420 grams (0.93 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-Pro3 versus Olympus E-P5 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs the E-P5.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and E-P5 is 78 and 85 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to see the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading specifications. The pic here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and E-P5.

To sum up, both of those cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 because of its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-Pro3 will deliver extra detail due to its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-Pro3 will have an advantage in sensor technology.