X-T3vs A7 V

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Fujifilm X-T3 Fujifilm X-T3 (2018) Starting from £649 new Best for Video, street, travel, portrait View X-T3
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Sony A7 V Sony A7 V (2024) Starting from £2799 new Best for Portrait, wedding, travel, video View A7 V

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Video, Street, Travel, Portrait — X-T3 (2018): The camera that proved APS-C could punch above full-frame on video.

Portrait, Wedding, Travel, Video — A7 V (2024): The definitive full-frame mirrorless. Hard to argue for anything else at this price.

↓ Full specifications below

X-T3 (2018)

  • Hybrid shooters who want 4K 60fps 10-bit without full-frame prices
  • Street photographers who want physical dials and compact size

A7 V (2024)

  • A7 III or A7 IV owners ready for a meaningful upgrade
  • Photographers who want one camera to cover everything

Quick take: The a7 v has the highest resolution at 33mp; the x-t3 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification X-T3 (2018)A7 V (2024)
Price £649 £2,799
Sensor APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 BSI Full-frame BSI-CMOS 35mm, partially stacked
Resolution 26.1MP 33.0MP
Video 4K 60fps 10-bit (internal) 4K 60fps 10-bit
Autofocus 425-point phase-detect intelligent hybrid AF 759-point phase-detect, AI subject recognition (human, animal, bird, insect, vehicle)
Stabilisation None 5-axis IBIS, 8.0 stops
Burst Rate 11fps mechanical, 20fps electronic 10fps mechanical, 20fps electronic
Battery Life 390 shots (CIPA) 760 shots (CIPA)
Weight 539g (body only) 514g (body only)
Dimensions 132.5 × 92.8 × 58.8mm 131.3 × 96.4 × 70.0mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes
Viewfinder EVF 0.75× 3.69M-dot EVF 0.90× 9.44M-dot
Screen 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.04M-dot 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.44M-dot
Mount Fujifilm X-Mount Sony E-Mount
Memory Cards 2× SD UHS-II 2× SD UHS-II / CFexpress Type A
Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C 3.1, Micro HDMI Wi-Fi 6GHz, Bluetooth 5.3, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
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