Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7S III
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7S III Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump 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
- Renewed by Fujifilm X-T4
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 102400 (Expand to 409600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 699g - 129 x 97 x 81mm
- Released July 2020
- Replaced the Sony A7S II
Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7S III Overview
Below, we will be comparing the Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7S III, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T3 (26MP) and A7S III (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-T3 (APS-C) and A7S III (Full frame) enjoy different sensor sizes.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Fujifilm X-T3 was manufactured 22 months prior to the A7S III which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm X-T3 matches up versus the A7S III when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7S III Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T3 and Sony Alpha A7S III. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T3 Gallery and Sony A7S III Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T3 over the Sony A7S III
Fujifilm X-T3 | A7S III |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7S III over the Fujifilm X-T3
A7S III | Fujifilm X-T3 | |||
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Released | July 2020 | September 2018 | More recent by 22 months | |
Screen type | Fully articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 1440k | 1040k | Clearer screen (+400k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T3 and Sony A7S III
Fujifilm X-T3 | A7S III | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7S III Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera, you have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T3 comes with outer 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) whilst the Sony A7S III has specifications of 129mm x 97mm x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") with a weight of 699 grams (1.54 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7S III in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T3 and the A7S III.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T3 and A7S III is 71 and 61 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7S III Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading specs. The graphic here may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T3 and A7S III.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T3 due to its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field harder and the Fujifilm X-T3 will deliver more detail due to its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T3 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7S III Specifications
Fujifilm X-T3 | Sony Alpha A7S III | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm X-T3 | Sony Alpha A7S III |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2018-09-06 | 2020-07-21 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | X-Processor 4 | Bionz XR |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4240 x 2832 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 102400 |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | 409600 |
Minimum native ISO | 160 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 80 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 759 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fully articulated |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,440 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dot | 9,440 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.75x | 0.91x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/8000s |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 20.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/250s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096x2160 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p/23.98p) | 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 100p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 4096x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-1, H.264, H.265 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 539 gr (1.19 lbs) | 699 gr (1.54 lbs) |
Dimensions | 133 x 93 x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") | 129 x 97 x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 85 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.3 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 2993 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 390 photographs | 600 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
Storage media | - | Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots |
Storage slots | Two | Two |
Launch pricing | $1,500 | $3,499 |