Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony FX3

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm X-T2 and Sony FX3, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and FX3 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and FX3 (Full frame) possess different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-T2 was revealed 5 years before the FX3 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-T2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony FX3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T2 matches up against the FX3 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T2 & Sony FX3. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery & Sony FX3 Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T2 has outside dimensions of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") and a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) while the Sony FX3 has proportions of 130mm x 78mm x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3") with a weight of 716 grams (1.58 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X-T2 and Sony FX3 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 against the FX3.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T2 and FX3 is 76 and 62 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing specs. The photograph below should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T2 and FX3.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T2 using its smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more difficult and the Fujifilm X-T2 will produce more detail because of its extra 12MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T2 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.