Fujifilm X-A3

Fujifilm X-A3 is FujiFilm's Entry-Level Mirrorless camera originally released on August of 2016. The camera features a 24MP, CMOS APS-C sized sensor and has a maximum resolution of 6000 x 4000.

FujiFilm brought out this camera in an effort to improve the older Fujifilm X-A2 (Read Full Comparison) and then released the updated Fujifilm X-A5 (Read Full Comparison) as a way to improve this model.

The Fujifilm X-A3 is scored #26 out of 117 in Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and all around #163 out of 1465 for cameras in our collection. Remember to use our Advanced camera search to find camera results based on your custom criteria.

The following is a graph of specific criteria used in the scoring system.

The Fujifilm X-A3 is part of a family of products. You can view the detailed range underneath.

You can see the Fujifilm X-A3 from several angles in the gallery below.

Below is a shortlist of upsides and downsides of the Fujifilm X-A3 based on aspects which are often viewed as crucial in a camera.

The Fujifilm X-A3 is run by the EXR Processor II chip. The spec of the sensor in the Fujifilm X-A3 is 23.5mm x 15.7mm (APS-C). The 369 mm² sensor has the capability to resolve 6000 x 4000 pixels at aspect ratios of 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9.

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The CMOS sensor boasts 24MP and includes a native ISO range of 200 - 6400. This ISO can also be expanded digitally to 100 - 25600. RAW photos are supported therefore the user has wider room to maneuver in post.

The picture underneath displays the Fujifilm X-A3's sensor dimensions compared to other common sizes. The Fujifilm X-A3 sensor comes with a crop factor of 1.5 and is showcased in green.

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To get an idea of specific aspect ratios, you should refer to the visual below.

Fujifilm X-A3 weighs around 0.75 lb (339 gr or 11.96 oz) and features outside dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6"). The weight of normal Entry-Level Mirrorless camera is 329 gr so the Fujifilm X-A3 is on par compared to various competitors.

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Down below is a shot of the Fujifilm X-A3 alongside a soft drink so you're able to have a sense of its scale.

The top view underneath will illustrate the button design on the Fujifilm X-A3.

The Fujifilm X-A3 uses the Fujifilm X mount and has 72 lenses that you can buy. Below is a small number of the lenses we have in our collection which will work with the Fujifilm X-A3.

ModelVisualizeFocal LengthApertureStabilizedWeight

Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS18-55mmf/2.8-4.0 310g

Tamron 18-300mm F3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD18-300mmf/3.5-6.3 620g

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Zeiss Touit 2.850M50mmf/2.8 290g

Lensbaby Velvet 5656mmf/1.6 400g

Fujifilm XF 27mm F2.827mmf/2.8 78g

Fujifilm XF 18mm F2 R18mmf/2.0 116g

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Fujifilm XF 50mm F1.0 R WR50mmf/1.0 845g

The Fujifilm X-A3 has the following connectivity:

• USB Yes
• Wireless Yes
• HDMI Yes

Cameras that consist of NFC and Bluetooth compatibility are able to be controlled wirelessly through smartphones. You can easily send photos and oftentimes alter settings without connecting physically to the camera.

A few applications even stream a Liveview and click the shutter in case you aren't near the camera. If the camera has a HDMI out, it can easily be hooked up to an external monitor. Nearly all cameras enable you to recharge the battery using the USB socket.

The maximum video quality in the Fujifilm X-A3 is 1920 x 1080 and it can capture in MPEG-4 and H.264 format. 1080p quality is an excellent balance between quality vs file sizes but FULL HD isn't going to give you much room to crop. The camera doesn't feature a mic and headphone jack which means that you get no control over your audio. It is perhaps a better idea to have a look at another model should you need good audio in your video clips.

There is no weather sealing in the Fujifilm X-A3 so you need to be cautious in wet or dusty conditions.

The Fujifilm X-A3 features a 3" tilting display boasting a resolution of 1,040k dots.

It has a selfie friendly display to shoot self portraits as well as group photos when necessary. Additionally the display is touch friendly which means you can easily change focus points plus adjust settings by using your finger.

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The ViewFinder specs regarding Fujifilm X-A3 are the following:

• ViewFinder None

Viewfinders are really useful during sunny outdoor conditions which can easily make the camera display washed out and very difficult to view.

Fujifilm X-A3 has the capability to shoot continuously at 6.0 frames/s. The max shutter speed is 1/4000s. The camera also includes silent electronic shutter of 1/32000s. Keep in mind that the electronic shutter may result in "rolling shutter" in certain conditions.

Fujifilm X-A3 includes both integrated flash and also external flash ability. The highest flash sync is 1/180s.

Fujifilm X-A3 includes just Contrast Detect Auto Focus and is missing Phase Detect Auto Focus. Phase Detection focusing is more faster and accurate compared with Contrast Detect focusing. The camera features Face detect which is helpful for taking photos of people.

The Sensor features 77 focus points to select from. Fujifilm X-A3 has touch to focus. You are able to use your fingers in order to shift focus points. It also has Tracking Auto Focus for subjects that move. Fujifilm X-A3 can use manual focus in case it is required during low light situations or you want to have more accurate focus control.

The battery (NP-W126) in the Fujifilm X-A3 is made to last for 410 pictures according to the CIPA benchmarks making it higher than standard when compared to its class. The general Entry-Level Mirrorless camera battery life is 343. Fujifilm X-S20 has the highest possible (750) battery life within this type of cameras.

Listed below is a number of Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras which have the best battery life:

ModelVisualizeBattery LifeRAWNFCBluetooth

Fujifilm X-S20
Fujifilm X-A3 vs X-S20750 yesnoyes

Samsung NX mini
Fujifilm X-A3 vs NX mini650 yesnono

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Pentax K-01
Fujifilm X-A3 vs K-01540 yesnono

Sony NEX-3N
Fujifilm X-A3 vs NEX-3N480 yesnono

Sony NEX-F3
Fujifilm X-A3 vs NEX-F3470 yesnono

The following chart displays a summation of the Fujifilm X-A3 for varying styles of photography. To read more, scroll to the specific paragraph underneath.

The Fujifilm X-A3 receives a points tally of 80 which is superb, meaning that it is a tremendous option for portrait photography. Photographing portrait photos leans heavily to sensor dimensions, support for RAW photos together with the ability to utilize off-camera lighting.

Getting a very high rating of 79, the Fujifilm X-A3 is a fantastic choice for street photography. A very good street photography camera gives a fine balance of picture quality plus portability.

A very good sports photography rating of 64 indicates the Fujifilm X-A3 is a respectable option for photographing sports. A camera should have great autofocus plus continuous shooting for sports photography.

Size is really crucial when choosing a travel camera. In general, the Fujifilm X-A3 gets a fantastic 87 as a travel camera which is a awesome fit to buy for your holidays.

When you're planning to purchase a digital camera for landscape photographs, the most significant factor will no doubt be image quality. The Fujifilm X-A3 and it's outstanding rating of 79 for a landscape camera is a fantastic pick within the current marketplace.

A vlogging camera should really come with a articulating screen, mic port and ideally image stabilization. Considering all the details, the Fujifilm X-A3 is a fine option for vlogging as it comes to a above average score of 74.

If you need alternatives to the Fujifilm X-A3, here is a range of the top rated cameras which fall under the family of Entry-Level Mirrorless.

The line chart down below gives you a summary of the Fujifilm X-A3 vs it's highest ranked competitors suggested previously.

Here are a handful of other cameras you might take into account as alternatives. To check out a detailed comparison, go to the "compare" link.