Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Fujifilm X-A5

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Fujifilm X-A5. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Fujifilm X-Pro3

Fujifilm X-A5

Manufacturing

These cameras are both manufactured by Fujifilm.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 were released 2019 and Fujifilm X-A5 was released 2018. That is a 1 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera	Released
Fujifilm X-Pro3	2019
Fujifilm X-A5	2018

Type of camera

Both these cameras are Mirrorless cameras. No difference there.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm X-Pro3 has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Fujifilm X-A5 has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.

Camera	Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 **
Fujifilm X-Pro3	75 mm Fujifilm sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5
Fujifilm X-A5	75 mm Fujifilm sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5

** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"

Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:

Resolution

Fujifilm X-Pro3 has a 26 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Fujifilm X-A5 has 24 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera	Megapixels
Fujifilm X-Pro3	26 MP 25958400 pixels 6240 x 4160
Fujifilm X-A5	24 MP 24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000

Fujifilm X-Pro3 has a 8 % larger resolution than Fujifilm X-A5. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.

ISO range

Fujifilm X-Pro3 has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm X-A5. Fujifilm X-Pro3 has an ISO range that stretches from 160 to 12800 while Fujifilm X-A5 has 200 to 12800.

Camera	ISO Range
Fujifilm X-Pro3	160-12800
Fujifilm X-A5	200-12800

Autofocus and lens compatibility

Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm X-Pro3
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm X-A5

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm X-Pro3 can shoot up to 11 pictures per seconds and Fujifilm X-A5 can shoot up to 6 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Fujifilm X-Pro3	11
Fujifilm X-A5	6

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

In this case, both Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Fujifilm X-A5 can shoot movies.

Weight

The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 weighs 497 gr (equal to 1.1 lb) which is 38% heavier than Fujifilm X-A5 and its 361 gr (or 0.8 lb).

Camera	Weight
Fujifilm X-Pro3	497 gr 1.1 lb
Fujifilm X-A5	361 gr 0.8 lb