Nikon D3 vs Fujifilm X-A7

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      Specifications

      General Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      BrandNikonFujifilm
      ModelD3X-A7
      Predecessor ModelFujifilm X-A5
      Successor ModelNikon D3S
      MSRP$699 (w/15-45mm lens)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor FormatFX
      Sensor SizeFull FrameAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions36.0 x 23.9 mm23.5 x 15.7 mm
      Total Pixels12.87 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels12.1 Megapixel24.2 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range200 - 6,400100 - 12,800
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 25,600100 - 25600
      Photo Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      ProcessorEXPEED
      Max Image Resolution4256 x 28326000 x 4000
      Other Resolutions3184 x 2120, 2128 x 1416
      Image Aspect Ratios5:4, 3:21:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAWJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal, BasicFine, normal
      Bit Depth12-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Sunlight, Shade, Cloudy, Flash, Kelvin, Custom
      Focus Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoAutomatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      Number of Focus Points51425
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points15
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenBriteView Clear Matte VI - Type B
      Optics Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      Lens MountNikon FFujifilm X
      Crop Factor1x1.5x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Reflex MirrorQuick-return type
      Screen Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      Screen TypeFixedFully Articulated
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.5"
      Screen Resolution922k dot2,760k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.70x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.70x
      Depth-of-field previewWhen CPU lens is attached, lens aperture can be stopped down to value selected by user
      Shutter Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled vertical-travel focal-planeFocal Plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/32000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting11.0 fps6.0 fps
      Mirror Lock Up
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 6 fps at 24.2 MP
      Up to 3 fps at 24.2 MP
      Flash Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesFront curtain
      Rear curtain
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync      		Auto
      forced
      slow synchro
      2nd curtain
      commander
      suppressed)
      Flash Range4.00 m at ISO 100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec1/180 sec
      Flash Compensation-2 to +2 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Systemi-TTL Balanced fill-flash, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLRTTL
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, PC TerminalHot Shoe
      Exposure Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesManual, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority, ProgramAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±5 EV (3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV increments)
      Exposure LockLuminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
      DXO Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      DxO Low Light ISO2290
      DxO Color Depth23.5
      DxO Dynamic Range12.2
      DxO Overall Score81
      Video Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      Internal Recording ModesNo
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution3840 x 2160
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min
      Terminals Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Bluetooth Version4.2
      Remote Control via smartphone
      Environmental Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%10 to 80%
      Physical Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      Dimensions160 x 157 x 88 mm (6.3 x 6.18 x 3.46")119 x 68 x 41 mm (4.69 x 2.7 x 1.61")
      Weight (inc. batteries)1300 g (2.87 lb / 45.86 oz)320 g (0.71 lb / 11.29 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.7 x 7.5 x 4.4"
      Package Weight1.9 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      Battery PackNP-W126S
      Battery Life4300 shots440 shots
      USB Charging
      Internal Storage
      External StorageDual Slot: CompactFlash (Type I/II, compliant with UDMA)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
      Other Nikon D3 Fujifilm X-A7
      Self Timer 2 to 20 sec
      Orientation Sensor
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction SystemUltra Sonic Vibration
      Included AccessoriesLi-ion battery NP-W126S
      USB cable
      3.5mm Microphone Adapter
      Shoulder strap
      Body cap
      Owner's manual


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