Canon EOS M3 vs Fujifilm X-T1 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Mirrorless cameras.

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS M3 vs Fujifilm X-T1 Specs

EOS M3

  • Introduced in April 2015
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 24 megapixel
  • 4 frames/second
  • 100 – 12800 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount EF-M
  • WiFi built-in
  • 110.9 x 68 x 44.4mm³ (4.4″ x 2.7″ x 1.7″)
  • 366g (11.8 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS M3

X-T1

  • Introduced in July 2014
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 17 megapixel
  • 8 frames/second
  • 200 – 6400 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 76.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount X-Bajonett
  • WiFi built-in
  • 129 x 89.8 x 46.7mm³ (5.1″ x 3.5″ x 1.8″)
  • 440g (14.2 oz.)

All specs: Main page for X-T1

EOS M3 vs X-T1 Sensors

On the pictures below the sensor areas of cameras are highlighted.

This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats:

Info graphic: EOS M3 an X-T1 sensor comparison

Canon EOS M3 VS Fujifilm X-T1 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS M3 a better choice

EOS M3

X-T1
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

24.40 16.70
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 12800 ISO 200 – 6400 ISO
Built-in flash (2)
Touch screen (2)
Weighs less (2)

366g
(11.8 oz.)		 440g
(14.2 oz.)
More portable (2)

335cm³
(21 cu.in.)		 541cm³
(34 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS M3 are the higher resolution, the larger sensitivity and the built-in flash. A nice touch is the rather comfortable touch screen, the lower weight than the X-T1 and the more compact size.

The EOS M3 scores 17 points.

Otherwise why to choose Fujifilm X-T1

EOS M3

X-T1
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

4 8
Larger lens selection (3)

7 25
Longer battery life (3, photos)

250 350
Environmental sealing (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the X-T1 are that the camera is faster, the larger selection of lenses and that the battery has more stamina.

Yields 10 points for the X-T1.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS M3

X-T1
Sensor format

APS-C APS-C
Sensor cleaning
Sensor resolution (MP)

1.04 1.04
Articulated screen
Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
External microphone
WiFi
Canon EOS M3 VS Fujifilm X-T1 Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS M3 and X-T1

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS M3

Fujifilm X-T1

17
10

We recommend Canon EOS M3 as better choice.