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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7c

Portability
71
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
77
Fujifilm X-T3 front
 
Sony Alpha A7c front
Portability
78
Imaging
76
Features
88
Overall
80

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7c Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T3
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 539g - 133 x 93 x 59mm
  • Released September 2018
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-T2
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-T4
Sony A7c
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Raise to 204800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 509g - 124 x 71 x 60mm
  • Launched September 2020
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7c Overview

In this article, we will be matching up the Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7c, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-T3 (26MP) and the A7c (24MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm X-T3 (APS-C) and A7c (Full frame) possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-T3 was announced 24 months prior to the A7c which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-T3 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm X-T3 scores versus the A7c with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T3 over the Sony A7c

 Fujifilm X-T3 A7c 
Screen resolution1040k922kSharper screen (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony A7c over the Fujifilm X-T3

 A7c Fujifilm X-T3 
LaunchedSeptember 2020September 2018More modern by 24 months
Screen typeFully articulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T3 and Sony A7c

 Fujifilm X-T3 A7c 
Focus manually More exact focus
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7c Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T3 offers exterior dimensions 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 A7c has dimensions of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7c in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T3 and the A7c.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7c size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T3 and A7c is 71 and 78 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7c top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7c Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes merely by viewing specs. The pic below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T3 and A7c.

All in all, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T3 having a smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh tougher and the Fujifilm X-T3 will provide you with extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T3 will be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7c sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7c Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7c Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Portrait photography info
Sony A7c Portrait photography info
82
you can focus manually
fantastic sensor resolution (26MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
has face detection focus
exports RAW formats
78
manual focus
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
has face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
external flash not possible
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Street photography details
Sony A7c Street photography details
75
tilting screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
boasts focus by touch
environment proof
lack of image stabilization
85
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
provides touch focus
weather sealing
great high ISO (51,200)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 as a Sports photography camera
Sony A7c as a Sports photography camera
79
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
fast shooting (20.0 frames/s)
fantastic sensor resolution (26 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
environment proof
sensor has phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
88
silent shutter (1/8,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
has tracking autofocus
weather sealing
better than average battery (740 CIPA)
comes with phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 as a Travel photography camera
Sony A7c as a Travel photography camera
74
environment proof
supports bluetooth
boasts focus by touch
fantastic sensor resolution (26MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
86
better than average battery (740 shots)
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
provides touch focus
megapixel count decent (24MP)
selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony A7c as a Landscape photography camera
80
you can focus manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
fantastic sensor resolution (26 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
exports RAW formats
environment proof
2 card slots
lack of image stabilization
88
manual focus
change lenses (Sony E mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
great high ISO (51,200)
saves RAW formats
weather sealing
better than average battery (740 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Vlogging info
Sony A7c Vlogging info
34
built-in touchscreen
has face detection focus
high quality video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
includes external mic support
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
86
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detection focusing
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have external mic support
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A7c Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T3 and Sony A7c
 Fujifilm X-T3Sony Alpha A7c
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-T3 Sony Alpha A7c
Category Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2018-09-06 2020-09-14
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by X-Processor 4 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 35.8 x 23.8mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 852.0mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6240 x 4160 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 12800 51200
Max boosted ISO 51200 204800
Minimum native ISO 160 100
RAW images
Minimum boosted ISO 80 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 425 693
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Sony E
Number of lenses 54 122
Crop factor 1.5 1
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fully articulated
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,040k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.75x 0.59x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 20.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash modes no built-in flash no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum 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 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 539g (1.19 lb) 509g (1.12 lb)
Dimensions 133 x 93 x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") 124 x 71 x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 390 photographs 740 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S NP-FZ100
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported)
Card slots 2 One
Launch price $1,500 $1,800