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Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5T

Portability
78
Imaging
70
Features
81
Overall
74
Fujifilm X-Pro3 front
 
Sony Alpha NEX-5T front
Portability
89
Imaging
57
Features
79
Overall
65

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5T Key Specs

Fujifilm X-Pro3
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 497g - 141 x 83 x 46mm
  • Announced October 2019
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-Pro2
Sony NEX-5T
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 276g - 111 x 59 x 39mm
  • Announced August 2013
  • Succeeded the Sony NEX-5R
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Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5T Overview

Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm X-Pro3 versus Sony NEX-5T, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (26MP) and NEX-5T (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-Pro3 was manufactured 6 years after the NEX-5T which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm X-Pro3 scores vs the NEX-5T for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro3 over the Sony NEX-5T

 Fujifilm X-Pro3 NEX-5T 
AnnouncedOctober 2019August 2013More modern by 75 months
Screen resolution1620k922kSharper screen (+698k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony NEX-5T over the Fujifilm X-Pro3

 NEX-5T Fujifilm X-Pro3 
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Sony NEX-5T

 Fujifilm X-Pro3 NEX-5T 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen sizing
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5T Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 has exterior measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") with a weight of 497 grams (1.10 lbs) while the Sony NEX-5T has sizing of 111mm x 59mm x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-Pro3 versus Sony NEX-5T in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs the NEX-5T.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5T size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and NEX-5T is 78 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5T top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5T Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes just by reading specs. The pic underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and NEX-5T.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Fujifilm X-Pro3 to offer you greater detail due to its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-Pro3 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5T sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5T Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5T Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 Portrait photography advice
Sony NEX-5T Portrait photography advice
82
has manual focus
excellent MP (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
74
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 Street photography information
Sony NEX-5T Street photography information
78
tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
boasts focus by touch
weather proof
lack of image stabilization
80
tilting screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
comes with focus by touch
very good high ISO (25,600)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 Sports photography details
Sony NEX-5T Sports photography details
79
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
high max frames per second (20.0 frames per second)
excellent MP (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
weather proof
sensor has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
68
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
comes with phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 Travel photography information
Sony NEX-5T Travel photography information
77
weather proof
supports bluetooth
boasts focus by touch
excellent MP (26MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
77
comes with focus by touch
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
display is selfie friendly
missing Timelapse mode
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 Landscape photography info
Sony NEX-5T Landscape photography info
80
has manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
excellent MP (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
exports RAW files
weather proof
2 card slots
lack of image stabilization
70
has manual focus
swap lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
very good high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW files
no image stabilization
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 Vlogging information
Sony NEX-5T Vlogging information
35
touchscreen
provides face detect autofocus
video res high (4096 x 2160 resolution)
includes mic support
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
73
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
includes face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
no image stabilization
missing microphone port
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Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5T Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Sony NEX-5T
 Fujifilm X-Pro3Sony Alpha NEX-5T
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X-Pro3 Sony Alpha NEX-5T
Category Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2019-10-23 2013-08-27
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip X-Processor 4 Bionz
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6240 x 4160 4912 x 3264
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 160 100
RAW support
Min boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 425 99
Cross focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Sony E
Total lenses 54 121
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Tilting
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 1,620 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech - Tilt Up 180° Down 50° TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 95% -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000s 1/4000s
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shooting speed 20.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 7.00 m (ISO100)
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/160s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x1080 (60p/60i/24p)
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 497 gr (1.10 lbs) 276 gr (0.61 lbs)
Physical dimensions 141 x 83 x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") 111 x 59 x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 78
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.6
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.0
DXO Low light score not tested 1015
Other
Battery life - 330 shots
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 NPFW50
Self timer Yes Yes ((10/2 sec. delay), Self-timer (Cont.) (with 10 sec. delay; 3/5 exposures))
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II support) SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Two 1
Launch price $2,000 $400