Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony A9

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm X-T3 versus Sony A9, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-T3 (26MP) and the A9 (24MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm X-T3 (APS-C) and A9 (Full frame) come with different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-T3 was introduced 17 months after the A9 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-T3 scores against the A9 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T3 & Sony Alpha A9. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T3 Gallery & Sony A9 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T3 comes with exterior measurements of 133mm x 93mm x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") having a weight of 539 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Sony A9 has proportions of 127mm x 96mm x 63mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.5") along with a weight of 673 grams (1.48 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-T3 versus Sony A9 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T3 compared to the A9.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T3 and A9 is 71 and 65 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes only by viewing specs. The pic here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T3 and A9.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T3 with its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF trickier and the Fujifilm X-T3 will provide you with extra detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-T3 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.