Fujifilm
X-T3 2018
Best for Video, street, travel, portrait
£649
list price · used from £375 at eBay
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X-T3 vs DC-G97
Quick take: The X-T3 has the highest resolution at 26MP; only the X-T3 is weather sealed.
16 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.
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Verdictwhich should you buy?
X-T3 — Video, Street, Travel, Portrait: The camera that proved APS-C could punch above full-frame on video.
Who should buy what
X-T3 (2018)
is the right camera for you if…
- Hybrid shooters who want 4K 60fps 10-bit without full-frame prices
- Street photographers who want physical dials and compact size
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | X-T3Fujifilm · 2018 | DC-G97Lumix · 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £649Best | £649Best |
| Sensor | APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 BSI | 20.3MP Four Thirds CMOS |
| Resolution | 26.1MPBest | 20.3MP |
| Video | 4K 60fps 10-bit (internal) | Unlimited 4K/30p, V-Log L pre-installed |
| Autofocus | 425-point phase-detect intelligent hybrid AF | Contrast-detect AF with Depth-from-Defocus, face/eye detection |
| Stabilisation | No stabilisation | 5-axis IBIS (4-stop) |
| Burst Rate | 11fps mechanical, 20fps electronicBest | 6fps (continuous AF) |
| Battery Life | 390 shots (CIPA)Best | 300 shots (CIPA, estimated) |
| Weight | 539g (body only) | 530g (with battery and card)Best |
| Dimensions | 132.5 × 92.8 × 58.8mm | — |
| Weather Sealed | YesBest | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | EVF 0.75× 3.69M-dot | EVF, 2.36M dots |
| Screen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.04M-dot | Fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-Mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Memory Cards | 2× SD UHS-II | Single SD (UHS-II) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C 3.1, Micro HDMI | USB-C, micro HDMI, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
X-T3
DC-G97
Portrait
6.6/10
5.2/10
Street
5.9/10
5.6/10
Travel
5.9/10
5.1/10
Wedding & Events
6.5/10
3.8/10
Filmmaking
5.8/10
4.9/10
Documentary
6.3/10
4.7/10
Sports & Action
7.2/10
4.6/10
Landscape
5.5/10
4.3/10
Wildlife
7.1/10
5.3/10
Casual
4.5/10
5.7/10
Food
5.7/10
6.2/10
Macro
5.6/10
6.2/10
Architecture
5.2/10
5.0/10
Astrophotography
4.9/10
4.2/10
Vlogging & Video
—
5.7/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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