Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A3000
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A3000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
- Introduced October 2020
- Renewed by Fujifilm X-S20
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 411g - 128 x 91 x 85mm
- Released August 2013
- Replacement is Sony a3500

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A3000 Overview
Here is a thorough review of the Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A3000, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and A3000 (20MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).

The Fujifilm X-S10 was brought out 7 years later than the A3000 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X-S10 matches up against the A3000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A3000 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-S10 & Sony Alpha A3000. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery & Sony A3000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Sony A3000
Fujifilm X-S10 | A3000 | |||
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Released | October 2020 | ![]() | August 2013 | Fresher by 87 months |
Screen type | Fully articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+810k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A3000 over the Fujifilm X-S10
A3000 | Fujifilm X-S10 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-S10 and Sony A3000
Fujifilm X-S10 | A3000 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions |
Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A3000 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-S10 enjoys physical measurements of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") with a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) whilst the Sony A3000 has proportions of 128mm x 91mm x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 411 grams (0.91 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A3000 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 against the A3000.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-S10 and A3000 is 73 and 69 respectively.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A3000 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing purely by checking specs. The graphic here should give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-S10 and A3000.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Fujifilm X-S10 to resolve extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-S10 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.

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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A3000 Specifications
Fujifilm X-S10 | Sony Alpha A3000 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm X-S10 | Sony Alpha A3000 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2020-10-15 | 2013-08-27 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ image |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 5456 x 3632 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 16000 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Min boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Total lenses | 54 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.47x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 20.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | 6.00 m (at ISO200 / 4m at ISO100) |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander | Flash off, Auto flash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync. |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/160 secs |
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 | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD, H.264, MP4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 465 gr (1.03 lb) | 411 gr (0.91 lb) |
Dimensions | 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") | 128 x 91 x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 78 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.7 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.8 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1068 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 325 photos | 470 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2-sec. or 10-sec. delay) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) | - |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $999 | $398 |