Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony A6500
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Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony A6500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 497g - 141 x 83 x 46mm
- Launched October 2019
- Previous Model is Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 453g - 120 x 67 x 53mm
- Introduced October 2016
- Superseded the Sony A6300
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Following is a comprehensive assessment of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 versus Sony A6500, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (26MP) and the A6500 (24MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe Fujifilm X-Pro3 was brought out 3 years after the A6500 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm X-Pro3 grades vs the A6500 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro3 over the Sony A6500
| Fujifilm X-Pro3 | A6500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | October 2019 |  | October 2016 | More modern by 38 months |
| Display resolution | 1620k |  | 922k | Crisper display (+698k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A6500 over the Fujifilm X-Pro3
| A6500 | Fujifilm X-Pro3 |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Sony A6500
| Fujifilm X-Pro3 | A6500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial precise focusing | ||
| Display type | Tilting |  | Tilting | Tilting display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony A6500 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 has physical 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 A6500 has dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 53mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.1") and a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs the A6500.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and A6500 is 78 and 81 respectively.
Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony A6500 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes purely by seeing specs. The image underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and A6500.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm X-Pro3 to produce extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-Pro3 provides an edge in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony A6500 Specifications
| Fujifilm X-Pro3 | Sony Alpha a6500 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model | Fujifilm X-Pro3 | Sony Alpha a6500 |
| Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
| Launched | 2019-10-23 | 2016-10-06 |
| Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | X-Processor 4 | Bionz X |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 366.6mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 26 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 6000 x 4000 |
| Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
| Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | 51200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 160 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Minimum boosted ISO | 80 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 425 | 425 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
| Number of lenses | 54 | 121 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Tilting | Tilting |
| Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 1,620k dot | 922k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dot | 2,359k dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Highest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | 1/32000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 20.0 frames per sec | 11.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) |
| Flash options | no built-in flash | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Highest flash sync | - | 1/160 seconds |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
| Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 | 497g (1.10 pounds) | 453g (1.00 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 141 x 83 x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") | 120 x 67 x 53mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | 85 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 24.5 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.7 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 1405 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 350 photographs |
| Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-W126 | NP-FW50 |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
| Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II support) | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
| Storage slots | Two | Single |
| Launch cost | $2,000 | $1,298 |
