Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony a5000
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony a5000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 539g - 133 x 93 x 59mm
- Launched September 2018
- Replaced the Fujifilm X-T2
- Newer Model is Fujifilm X-T4
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 269g - 110 x 63 x 36mm
- Revealed January 2014
- Succeeded the Sony NEX-3N
- Renewed by Sony a5100
Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony a5000 Overview
Below, we are contrasting the Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony a5000, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T3 (26MP) and a5000 (20MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixelsThe Fujifilm X-T3 was revealed 4 years after the a5000 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-T3 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony a5000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X-T3 matches up versus the a5000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony a5000 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-T3 & Sony Alpha a5000. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T3 Gallery & Sony a5000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T3 over the Sony a5000
Fujifilm X-T3 | a5000 | |||
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Revealed | September 2018 | January 2014 | More modern by 57 months | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 461k | Clearer display (+579k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony a5000 over the Fujifilm X-T3
a5000 | Fujifilm X-T3 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-T3 and Sony a5000
Fujifilm X-T3 | a5000 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony a5000 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T3 enjoys outer dimensions of 133mm x 93mm x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") and a weight of 539 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Sony a5000 has measurements of 110mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony a5000 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T3 compared to the a5000.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T3 and a5000 is 71 and 89 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony a5000 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizes purely by looking through a spec sheet. The image here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T3 and a5000.
Clearly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Fujifilm X-T3 to render extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-T3 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony a5000 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony a5000 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T3 | Sony Alpha a5000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm X-T3 | Sony Alpha a5000 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2018-09-06 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | X-Processor 4 | Bionz X |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 23.2 x 15.4mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 357.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 5456 x 3632 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 16000 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Available lenses | 54 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD with 180 upward tilt |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.75x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 20.0 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 4.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/250 secs | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 4096x2160 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p/23.98p) | 1920 x 1080 (60i/24p), 1440 x 1080 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 539 grams (1.19 lb) | 269 grams (0.59 lb) |
Dimensions | 133 x 93 x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") | 110 x 63 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 79 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.0 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1089 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 390 pictures | 420 pictures |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) |
Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Card slots | 2 | Single |
Price at release | $1,500 | $448 |