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Fujifilm X-E3 vs X-E2S

Short answer

The Fujifilm X-E3 and Fujifilm X-E2S share the same sensor format (APS-C) and lens mount (Fujifilm X). The Fujifilm X-E3 leads on sensor — 24.3 MP X-Trans CMOS III, film simulations — 15, and weight — 337 g. The Fujifilm X-E2S leads on launch price — $699.

Fujifilm X-E3: 4 specs ahead

What changed from the X-E2S to the X-E3

  • 24.3 MP instead of 16.3 MP
  • X-Trans CMOS III sensor (was X-Trans CMOS II)
  • X-Processor Pro (was EXR Processor II)
  • 4 new film simulations (ACROS, ACROS+Ye, ACROS+R, and ACROS+G)
  • 13 g lighter (337 g)
  • launch price $200 higher ($899)

Size side by side

121.3 mm129 mm73.9 mm74.9 mm
  • Fujifilm X-E2S is 7.7 mm wider
  • Fujifilm X-E2S is 1 mm taller
  • Fujifilm X-E3 is 5.5 mm deeper

Side by side

Fujifilm X-E3 Fujifilm X-E2S
Released 2017 2016
Launch price $899 $699
Sensor 24.3 MP X-Trans CMOS III 16.3 MP X-Trans CMOS II
Sensor format APS-C APS-C
Processor X-Processor Pro EXR Processor II
In-body stabilisation No No
Film simulations 15 11
Viewfinder 2.36M-dot OLED corner viewfinder, 0.62× magnification 2.36M-dot OLED corner viewfinder, 0.62× magnification
Screen 3.0-inch fixed touchscreen, 1.04M dots 3.0-inch fixed LCD, 1.04M dots
Video 4K/30p, 1080/60p 1080/60p
Burst 14 fps electronic, 8 fps mechanical 7 fps
ISO range ISO 200–12800 (100–51200 extended) ISO 200–6400 (100–51200 extended)
Battery life 350 shots 350 shots
Weight 337 g 350 g
Dimensions 121.3 × 73.9 × 42.7 mm 129 × 74.9 × 37.2 mm
Weather sealed No No
Card slots 1× SD UHS-I 1× SD UHS-I
Lens mount Fujifilm X Fujifilm X

The Fujifilm X-E3 and Fujifilm X-E2S share the same sensor format (APS-C), lens mount (Fujifilm X).

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Which is newer, the X-E3 or the X-E2S?

The X-E3, from 2017. The X-E2S came out in 2016.

Which one is lighter?

The X-E3, by 13 g (337 g against 350 g).

Which one has more film simulations?

The X-E3, with 15 against 11.

How far apart were the launch prices?

$200. The X-E3 launched at $899 and the X-E2S at $699.

Which is better, the X-E3 or the X-E2S?

On measurable specs the X-E3 leads, 4 wins against 1. That is a spec count, not a field test.

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