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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T3

Portability
79
Imaging
58
Features
76
Overall
65
Fujifilm X-T1 front
 
Fujifilm X-T3 front
Portability
71
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
77

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T3 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
  • Introduced April 2014
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-T2
Fujifilm X-T3
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 539g - 133 x 93 x 59mm
  • Introduced September 2018
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X-T2
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-T4
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T3 Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X-T3, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras and both of them are designed by FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T1 (16MP) and Fujifilm X-T3 (26MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T1 was released 5 years earlier than the Fujifilm X-T3 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm X-T1 scores versus the Fujifilm X-T3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 over the Fujifilm X-T3

 Fujifilm X-T1 Fujifilm X-T3 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T3 over the Fujifilm X-T1

 Fujifilm X-T3 Fujifilm X-T1 
IntroducedSeptember 2018April 2014Fresher by 53 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X-T3

 Fujifilm X-T1 Fujifilm X-T3 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Display resolution1040k1040kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T3 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T1 has physical measurements of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-T3 has measurements of 133mm x 93mm x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") with a weight of 539 grams (1.19 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X-T3 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 against the Fujifilm X-T3.

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T3 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X-T3 is 79 and 71 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T3 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's hard to envision the gap in sensor sizing merely by checking out technical specs. The graphic underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X-T3.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm X-T3 to show greater detail as a result of its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T1 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm X-T3 Portrait photography factors
74
has manual focus
good MP (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports face detect focusing
exports RAW files
82
manual focus
MP count high (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Street photography highlights
Fujifilm X-T3 Street photography highlights
75
screen tilts
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
environment proofing
no image stabilization
75
tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
boasts focus by touch
weather sealing
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Sports photography details
Fujifilm X-T3 Sports photography details
66
quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
good MP (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
environment proofing
comes with phase detect AF
no image stabilization
bad battery power (350 CIPA)
79
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
fast shooting (20.0 frames/s)
MP count high (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
weather sealing
sensor has phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm X-T3 as a Travel photography camera
63
environment proofing
good MP (16 megapixels)
bad battery power (350 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
74
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
boasts focus by touch
MP count high (26 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm X-T3 as a Landscape photography camera
69
has manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
good MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
environment proofing
no image stabilization
bad battery power (350 CIPA)
80
manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
MP count high (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no anti aliasing filter
supports RAW files
weather sealing
2 card slots
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm X-T3 Vlogging highlights
33
supports face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have microphone jack
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
34
built-in touchscreen
comes with face detect focus
high res video (4096 x 2160 pixels)
includes microphone support
does not offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X-T3
 Fujifilm X-T1Fujifilm X-T3
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm X-T1 Fujifilm X-T3
Type Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2014-04-14 2018-09-06
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Processor II X-Processor 4
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 26 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4896 x 3264 6240 x 4160
Maximum native ISO 6400 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 51200
Minimum native ISO 200 160
RAW format
Minimum enhanced ISO 100 80
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 425
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Fujifilm X
Total lenses 54 54
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of display Tilting Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT LCD (RGBW) -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 3,690 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.75x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs 1/32000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames/s 20.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 8.00 m (ISO100) no built-in flash
Flash settings Activated when external flash is connected Red-eye removal OFF: Auto / Forced Flash / Slow Synchro / Suppressed Flash / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander Red-eye removal ON: Red-eye Reduction Auto / Red-eye Reduction & Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Red-eye Reduction & Slow Synchro / Red-e no built-in flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180 secs 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 60p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 60p) 4096x2160 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p/23.98p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 4096x2160
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 440 gr (0.97 pounds) 539 gr (1.19 pounds)
Physical dimensions 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") 133 x 93 x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 350 photos 390 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 NP-W126S
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II) -
Card slots One Dual
Retail pricing $1,300 $1,500