Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7S
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7S Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 539g - 133 x 93 x 59mm
- Revealed September 2018
- Old Model is Fujifilm X-T2
- Updated by Fujifilm X-T4
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 409600
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 489g - 127 x 94 x 48mm
- Revealed April 2014
- Updated by Sony A7S II

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7S Overview
On this page, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm X-T3 versus Sony A7S, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T3 (26MP) and A7S (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-T3 (APS-C) and A7S (Full frame) provide different sensor sizes.

The Fujifilm X-T3 was manufactured 4 years after the A7S which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm X-T3 scores versus the A7S when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7S Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T3 and Sony Alpha A7S. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T3 Gallery and Sony A7S Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T3 over the Sony A7S
Fujifilm X-T3 | A7S | |||
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Revealed | September 2018 | ![]() | April 2014 | More modern by 54 months |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A7S over the Fujifilm X-T3
A7S | Fujifilm X-T3 | |||
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Screen resolution | 1230k | ![]() | 1040k | Clearer screen (+190k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T3 and Sony A7S
Fujifilm X-T3 | A7S | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7S Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T3 enjoys outside measurements of 133mm x 93mm x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 539 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Sony A7S has sizing of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") with a weight of 489 grams (1.08 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm X-T3 versus Sony A7S in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T3 and the A7S.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T3 and A7S is 71 and 77 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7S Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes simply by going through technical specs. The picture below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T3 and A7S.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T3 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field tougher and the Fujifilm X-T3 will show more detail due to its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-T3 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7S Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7S Specifications
Fujifilm X-T3 | Sony Alpha A7S | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm X-T3 | Sony Alpha A7S |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2018-09-06 | 2014-04-06 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | X-Processor 4 | Bionz X |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 35.8 x 23.9mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 855.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4240 x 2832 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 409600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Available lenses | 54 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dots | 1,230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dots | 2,359k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.75x | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 20.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/250 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 4096x2160 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p/23.98p) | 3840 x 2160, XAVC S 1080 60p(50Mbps), 30p (50Mbps), 24p (50Mbps). 720 120p (50Mbps). AVCHD 60p (28Mbps), 60i (24Mbps/17Mbps), 24p (24Mbps/17Mbps) |
Max video resolution | 4096x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 539 gr (1.19 lb) | 489 gr (1.08 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 133 x 93 x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") | 127 x 94 x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 87 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.9 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.2 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 3702 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 390 shots | 360 shots |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse feature | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 2 | Single |
Launch price | $1,500 | $1,998 |