Clicky

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony TX55

Portability
71
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
77
Fujifilm X-T3 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony TX55 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T3
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 539g - 133 x 93 x 59mm
  • Revealed September 2018
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X-T2
  • Updated by Fujifilm X-T4
Sony TX55
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 109g - 93 x 54 x 13mm
  • Launched July 2011
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony TX55 Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the Fujifilm X-T3 versus Sony TX55, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T3 (26MP) and TX55 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T3 (APS-C) and TX55 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizes.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-T3 was announced 7 years later than the TX55 and that is a fairly big gap 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 TX55 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm X-T3 matches up vs the TX55 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video
	
	

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T3 over the Sony TX55

 Fujifilm X-T3 TX55 
LaunchedSeptember 2018July 2011More recent by 87 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Reasons to pick Sony TX55 over the Fujifilm X-T3

 TX55 Fujifilm X-T3 
Display dimension3.3"3"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1230k1040kClearer display (+190k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T3 and Sony TX55

 Fujifilm X-T3 TX55 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony TX55 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T3 offers outside dimensions of 133mm x 93mm x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") and a weight of 539 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Sony TX55 has dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") along with a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-T3 versus Sony TX55 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T3 compared to the TX55.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony TX55 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T3 and TX55 is 71 and 97 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony TX55 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony TX55 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements simply by checking out technical specs. The graphic here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T3 and TX55.

As you have seen, both cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T3 having a larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-T3 will show greater detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T3 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony TX55 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony TX55 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony TX55 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealing

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T3
Portrait photography with Sony TX55
82
has manual focus
fantastic MP (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
has face detect focus
delivers RAW files
36
manual focus
good MP (16MP)
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards

Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-T3
Street photography with Sony TX55
75
tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
includes focus by touch
environment proofing
does not have image stabilization
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixels

Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Sports photography info
Sony TX55 Sports photography info
79
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
high fps (20.0 frames/s)
fantastic MP (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
has tracking focus
environment proofing
has phase detect auto focus
does not have image stabilization
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
better than average battery (250 shots)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month

Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T3
Travel photography with Sony TX55
74
environment proofing
supports bluetooth
includes focus by touch
fantastic MP (26 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly screen
69
better than average battery (250 per charge)
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T3
Landscape photography with Sony TX55
80
has manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a decent size (3")
fantastic MP (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
has double storage slots
does not have image stabilization
50
manual focus
fairly wide (26mm)
good sized screen (3.3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
better than average battery (250 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-T3
Vlogging with Sony TX55
34
has touchscreen
has face detect focus
high res video (4096 x 2160 resolution)
has microphone port
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
34
fairly wide (26mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
doesn't have microphone support
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony TX55 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T3 and Sony TX55
 Fujifilm X-T3Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-T3 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
Class Advanced Mirrorless Ultracompact
Revealed 2018-09-06 2011-07-24
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip X-Processor 4 BIONZ
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 26MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 6240 x 4160 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 160 100
RAW data
Min boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 425 9
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 26-130mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.5-4.8
Macro focusing range - 3cm
Total lenses 54 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.8
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3.3 inch
Display resolution 1,040k dots 1,230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - XtraFine OLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.75x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000s 1/1600s
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shooting rate 20.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 3.70 m
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/250s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096x2160 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p/23.98p) 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 539 gr (1.19 lb) 109 gr (0.24 lb)
Dimensions 133 x 93 x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") 93 x 54 x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5")
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 images 250 images
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S NP-BN
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage type - microSD/SDHC, Memory Stick Micro
Card slots 2 Single
Retail cost $1,500 $350