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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Sony A3000

Portability
80
Imaging
69
Features
76
Overall
71
Fujifilm X-T100 front
 
Sony Alpha A3000 front
Portability
69
Imaging
63
Features
54
Overall
59

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Sony A3000 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 448g - 121 x 83 x 47mm
  • Launched May 2018
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-T200
Sony A3000
(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
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Sony A3000 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm X-T100 and Sony A3000, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T100 (24MP) and the A3000 (20MP) is relatively similar and both cameras have the same sensor size (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T100 was launched 4 years after the A3000 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm X-T100 scores against the A3000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T100 over the Sony A3000

 Fujifilm X-T100 A3000 
ReleasedMay 2018August 2013More modern by 58 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k230kCrisper screen (+810k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony A3000 over the Fujifilm X-T100

 A3000 Fujifilm X-T100 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T100 and Sony A3000

 Fujifilm X-T100 A3000 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Sony A3000 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T100 offers exterior dimensions of 121mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") and a weight of 448 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Sony A3000 has dimensions of 128mm x 91mm x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") and a weight of 411 grams (0.91 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T100 compared to the A3000.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Sony A3000 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T100 and A3000 is 80 and 69 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Sony A3000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Sony A3000 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes just by reading specifications. The pic underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T100 and A3000.

Plainly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Fujifilm X-T100 to deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T100 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Sony A3000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Sony A3000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Sony A3000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony A3000 as a Portrait photography camera
81
has manual focus
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
77
focusing manually
MP count good (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Street photography details
Sony A3000 Street photography details
72
has a tilting screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
comes with touch focus
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than others in class (448 grams)
57
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than competition in class (411 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T100
Sports photography with Sony A3000
72
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (430 CIPA)
comes with phase detect autofocus
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
60
MP count good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
better than average battery life (470 CIPA)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Travel photography info
Sony A3000 Travel photography info
74
better than average battery power (430 shots)
connects via bluetooth
comes with touch focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
more heavy than others in class (448g)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
60
better than average battery life (470 shots)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (411g)
does not have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Landscape photography information
Sony A3000 Landscape photography information
79
has manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
better than average battery power (430 per charge)
lack of image stabilization
70
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
MP count good (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
better than average battery life (470 per charge)
no image stabilization
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-T100
Vlogging with Sony A3000
34
screen is touchscreen
provides face detection autofocus
great video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does have external microphone support
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than others in class (448g)
26
includes face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
no microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (411g)
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Sony A3000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T100 and Sony A3000
 Fujifilm X-T100Sony Alpha A3000
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-T100 Sony Alpha A3000
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2018-05-24 2013-08-27
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - BIONZ image
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 369.0mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 5456 x 3632
Max native ISO 12800 16000
Max enhanced ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW files
Min enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 91 25
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Sony E
Total lenses 54 121
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,040k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.47x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shutter speed 6.0 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 6.00 m (at ISO200 / 4m at ISO100)
Flash options Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander Flash off, Auto flash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync.
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/160 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 15p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 AVCHD, H.264, MP4
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 448 gr (0.99 lbs) 411 gr (0.91 lbs)
Physical dimensions 121 x 83 x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") 128 x 91 x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 430 photographs 470 photographs
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, smile, buddy, group, face) Yes (2-sec. or 10-sec. delay)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/ SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) -
Storage slots One One
Retail price $499 $398