DJI Action 5 Provs Fujifilm X-Pro3vs Leica SL3
DJI
DJI Action 5 Pro (2024)
From £349
Best for Adventure, outdoor sports & action
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Fujifilm
Fujifilm X-Pro3 (2019)
From £1599
Best for Street, documentary & rangefinder enthusiasts
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Which should you buy?
Adventure, Outdoor Sports & Action — DJI Action 5 Pro (2024): DJI's best action camera — 4K/120p from a large 1/1.3" sensor, 20m waterproofing without a housing, and the best EIS stabilisation in any action camera.
Street, Documentary & Rangefinder Enthusiasts — Fujifilm X-Pro3 (2019): The most opinionated camera Fujifilm makes — a hidden screen and hybrid OVF enforce deliberate photography, rewarding photographers who slow down.
Professional & Luxury Hybrid Shooters — Leica SL3 (2024): Leica's most capable mirrorless — 60MP, 30fps burst, 8K ProRes, and 7.5-stop IBIS with L-mount's growing lens ecosystem.
Who should buy what
DJI Action 5 Pro (2024)
- You shoot adventure sports, cycling, skiing, surfing, or travel
- You want the best stabilisation and video quality in a wearable action cam
- You need long battery life for extended outdoor use without recharging
Fujifilm X-Pro3 (2019)
- You shoot street or documentary photography and value a minimal shooting workflow
- You want a rangefinder experience with modern digital image quality
- You love Fujifilm film simulations and prioritise stills over video
Leica SL3 (2024)
- You want Leica image quality with the convenience of autofocus and interchangeable lenses
- You shoot portraits, commercial, or editorial and want the best Leica system camera
- You plan to use Leica M lenses via adapter alongside native SL glass
Quick take: The leica sl3 has the highest resolution at 60mp; the dji action 5 pro is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | DJI Action 5 Pro (2024) | Fujifilm X-Pro3 (2019) | Leica SL3 (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £349 | £1,599 | £6,499 |
| Sensor | 1/1.3" CMOS | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS IV | 60MP full-frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 50.0MP | 26.1MP | 60.0MP |
| Video | 4K/120p, 4K/60p HDR, 1080p/240p | 4K/30p, 1080p/120p | 8K/30p, 4K/60p, Apple ProRes |
| Autofocus | Subject tracking AF | Hybrid phase/contrast AF with face/eye detection | Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection |
| Stabilisation | RockSteady 3.0 EIS + HorizonSteady | None (lens-based only) | 7.5-stop IBIS |
| Burst Rate | 20fps | 11fps mechanical / 20fps electronic | 30fps electronic |
| Battery Life | 160 mins video | 440 shots (CIPA) | 410 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 145g | 497g body only | 875g body only |
| Dimensions | 70.5 × 44.2 × 32.8mm | 140.5 × 82.8 × 46.1mm | 146.0 × 104.0 × 42.0mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | None | Hybrid OVF/EVF — 0.5" OLED, 3.69M dots | 0.78" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots |
| Screen | 2.5" front + 1.4" rear touchscreen | 3.0" hidden sub-LCD (opens down only) | 3.2" fixed touchscreen |
| Mount | Fixed 12mm-equiv f/2.8 ultra-wide lens | Fujifilm X-mount | Leica L-mount |
| Memory Cards | Single microSD | Single SD UHS-I | Dual SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.1, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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