Fujifilm X-Pro3
Fujifilm · Mirrorless · 26 MP · APS-C · 4K video

Score Breakdown
Scores combine our editorial testing with published lab data.
General | |
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| Brand | Fujifilm |
| Model | X-Pro3 |
Released ⓘRefers to the year this camera was officially made available for sale. | 2019 |
Announcement date ⓘRefers to the date the manufacturer publicly announced the upcoming release and general specs of this camera. | October 23, 2019 |
| Camera type | |
| Camera size | 141 x 83 x 46 mm |
| Camera weight | 497 g |
Optics67/100 | |
About the OpticsThe Fujifilm X-Pro3 earns a score of 72/100, reflecting its solid performance in the mirrorless camera market. With dimensions of 141 x 83 x 46mm and a weight of 497g (1.10lbs), the X-Pro3 offers a compact and lightweight design for photographers. These specifications reveal the X-Pro3 as a competitive option for those seeking a reliable and portable mirrorless camera. The score of 72 highlights its quality and capabilities in today’s market. Fujifilm X-Pro3 Overview and OpticsThe Fujifilm X-Pro3 receives a 67/100 score for optics. This camera features a 26-megapixel CMOS sensor with an APS-C size, ensuring high-quality images. The X-Processor 4 allows for a shooting speed of 11 frames per second, providing versatility for various photography styles. In the current market, the X-Pro3’s specifications place it in the mid-range category, with its Fujifilm X lens mount offering compatibility with a variety of lenses. However, the camera lacks image stabilization, which may be a drawback for some users. The 3:2 aspect ratio is standard, ensuring compatibility with most print and digital formats. The Fujifilm X-Pro3’s optics are suitable for photographers seeking a reliable, mid-range camera with a range of lens options. While not top-tier, the camera’s specifications provide a solid foundation for capturing quality images. | |
Megapixels ⓘThe higher the number of megapixels, the more detail the cameras sensor can capture. | 26 MP050 |
Image resolution ⓘImage resolution is measured in pixels and megapixels, width by height. The higher the number, the higher its resolution. | 6240 x 4160 |
Sensor type ⓘThe camera sensor captures light and records the image. Sensors vary in physical size, the number of pixels, and quality. | CMOS |
Sensor size ⓘThe sensor size contributes to the overall quality as well as the dynamic and tonal range a camera can capture. As a rule of thumb, the more surface there is to read the light, the more information it will capture. | 23.5 x 15.6 |
Sensor format ⓘRefers to the most commonly used sensor sizes. | |
Continuous shooting ⓘThe number of sequential frames per second the camera can write to the memory card when shooting in burst or continuous mode. | 11 fps045 |
Lens mount ⓘThe lens mount will tell you what type of lens range you can fit onto the camera body. Often the same camera company will have different lens ranges for different cameras. | Fujifilm X |
Image processor ⓘThe image processor in the camera converts the information collected on the sensor for digital storage on the memory card. | X-Processor 4 |
Aspect ratio ⓘThe aspect ratio refers to the proportional difference between width and height. The most popular aspect ratios are 3:2 and 4:3. | |
Min ISO ⓘRefers to the lowest native (or 'base') ISO setting. Lower ISO are less sensitive to light but make a cleaner image. | 16030200 |
Max ISO ⓘRefers to the highest native (or 'base') ISO setting. Higher ISO is necessary for low-light situations or night photography, but higher ISOs often introduce grain or noise. | 128003003280000 |
Min ISO (expanded) ⓘExpanded (or extended) ISO is a digitally enhanced feature available on some cameras. It allows you to push beyond the native ISO range if necessary. | 8030200 |
Max ISO (expanded) ⓘExpanded (or extended) ISO is a digitally enhanced feature available on some cameras. It allows you to push beyond the native ISO range if necessary. | 512003003280000 |
Minimum shutter speed ⓘThe minimum shutter speed will tell you the longest exposure your camera can take without using an external accessory. | 90044080 |
Max shutter speed ⓘThe maximum shutter speed tells you the length inside 1 second the camera will capture. These can sometimes be extended with accessories such as extra external batteries. | 3200080032000 |
Autofocus points ⓘAutofocus points show where the camera is focusing graphically as squares or brackets in Live View or on an electronic viewfinder. These points are also used for light meter readings. | 1170300 |
In-body stabilisation ⓘIn-body Stabilization means the camera has a certain technology embedded that counteracts camera shake. | No |
Viewfinder type ⓘThe viewfinder type is either electronic or optical. Electronic viewfinders will have a small screen in the viewfinder. Optical viewfinders will use prisms and mirrors to look through the lens. | Electronic |
| Viewfinder dots | 369000009900000 |
Video91/100 | |
About the VideoThe Fujifilm X-Pro3 garners a video score of 91/100, showcasing its strong video capabilities. With a maximum video resolution of 4K and dimensions of 4096 x 2160, the camera delivers crisp and clear visuals. The ability to capture footage at a maximum frame rate of 120fps allows for smooth slow-motion effects and seamless action shots. Furthermore, the built-in time-lapse functionality enhances creative possibilities for users. These specifications place the Fujifilm X-Pro3 in a competitive position within today’s market, as it caters to the growing demand for high-quality video capture in a compact form factor. The Fujifilm X-Pro3’s video performance is impressive, making it a strong contender for those seeking a versatile camera with advanced video capabilities. | |
Video ⓘIndicates if this camera is capable of recording video. | |
Max video resolution ⓘThe best resolution this camera can capture video in. Modern cameras can capture up to 8K video. | |
Max video format ⓘVideo resolution measured by the greatest number of pixels possible in each frame, width by height. A higher resolution means more detail or clarity in your video. | 4096 x 2160 |
Max video frame rate ⓘHow many frames per second your video will capture. Most cameras have options for multiple frame rates, depending on the resolution you shoot in. For a general video, 24p or 30p is the standard, but more serious filmmakers may need a higher frame rate for creative effect. | 120 fps |
Timelapse built in ⓘA built in time-lapse mode will allow continuous shooting throughout a prolonged period of time to be compressed into a sped up video. | |
Video file format ⓘDifferent cameras can record in various video file formats. The File format you record in can impact how you edit and use the files. | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Features85/100 | |
About the FeaturesThe Fujifilm X-Pro3 scores an impressive 85/100 in features. With a 3-inch touchscreen and a resolution of 1620000 dots, this camera offers a crisp and clear display. The flip screen adds versatility for various shooting angles, making it a popular choice among photographers. Despite lacking GPS, the X-Pro3 compensates with WIFI and Bluetooth capabilities, allowing seamless transfer of photos and remote camera control. In the competitive world of digital cameras, these specifications make the X-Pro3 a strong contender. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 stands out in the market due to its high-feature score and advanced specifications. Its combination of a high-resolution touchscreen, flip screen, and wireless connectivity make it a desirable option for photographers seeking a reliable and user-friendly camera. | |
Builtin flash ⓘA built-in flash will often be positioned right above the lens. This will automatically pop up when you activate it. | No |
External flash ⓘExternal flashes are often connected through a hot shoe at the top of a camera, or a cable at the side of the camera. | |
GPS ⓘGPS features in a camera will include location metadata to each of your photographs. | No |
Weather sealing ⓘWeather sealing capabilities will give you more confidence when shooting in unfavourable conditions. | |
| Screen type | LCD |
Touch screen ⓘTouchscreen allows you to change camera settings and access menus with a swipe of your finger, instead of using buttons. | |
| Screen size | 3" |
Screen dots ⓘScreen dots indicate the resolution of the LCD screen by including each sub pixel. | 16200001150001500000 |
Flip screen ⓘA flip screen (or articulating screen) is a second screen which can flip out from the side or top of the camera. This rotating screen allows you more freedom to take photos at different angles. | |
Live view ⓘLive View feature allows you to see a continuous live video of what is being seen through your lens. | |
Wi-Fi ⓘBuilt-in Wi-Fi allows you to connect your camera and share images wirelessly. | |
Bluetooth ⓘBluetooth capabilities allow you wireless control of your camera with other external devices. | |
Storage & Battery71/100 | |
About the Storage & BatteryThe Fujifilm X-Pro3 scores a 71/100 in storage and battery. It features two memory card slots, accepting SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards, with UHS-II compatibility for fast data transfer. This camera has a battery life of 400 shots, using the NP-W126S battery type. Furthermore, it offers the convenience of USB charging. In the current market, the X-Pro3’s storage capacity and battery life are on par with many competitors. The dual memory card slots and UHS-II compatibility provide ample storage and efficient performance. The battery life, while not exceptional, is sufficient for most users’ needs. The addition of USB charging adds versatility for on-the-go photographers. Therefore, the Fujifilm X-Pro3 presents a satisfactory storage and battery experience. | |
| Memory card | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible) |
| Dual memory card slots | |
| Battery type | NP-W126S |
Battery life ⓘApproximately how long this cameras battery will last measured by how many photographs you will be able to take. | 400 shots1505000 |
| USB charging | |