Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony FX30

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Sony FX30, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (26MP) and the FX30 (26MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-Pro3 was released 3 years prior to the FX30 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm X-Pro3 grades versus the FX30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Sony FX30. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-Pro3 Gallery and Sony FX30 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 comes with outside measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") having a weight of 497 grams (1.10 lbs) while the Sony FX30 has specifications of 130mm x 78mm x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3") along with a weight of 646 grams (1.42 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Sony FX30 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs the FX30.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and FX30 is 78 and 64 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizing only by checking specs. The graphic here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and FX30.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP and you should expect similar quality of images though you should always take the production date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm X-Pro3 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.