FUJIFILM X-E5: FF250001 · silver, body only; lens separate
Sony α9 III (ILCE-9M3): α9 III ILCE-9M3 body; the VG-C5 vertical grip is sold separately. The α9 (ILCE-9) and α9 II (ILCE-9M2) are earlier models with different sensors.
| Specification | FUJIFILM X-E5 | Sony α9 III (ILCE-9M3) |
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2025 | 2023 |
| Announcement and availability | Announced June 12 2025; manufacturer states global availability from August 2025. Fujifilm | — |
| Sensor | 23.5 × 15.7 mm APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR; 40.2 MP effective Fujifilm | 35.6 × 23.8 mm full-frame stacked Exmor RS CMOS with global shutter; about 24.6MP effective for stills, 20.3MP for video Sony |
| Processor | X-Processor 5 Fujifilm | — |
| Lens mount | FUJIFILM X Fujifilm | — |
| Still size | Up to 7728 × 5152 at 3:2 Fujifilm | — |
| Files | JPEG, 14-bit RAF RAW; 10-bit 4:2:2 HEIF Fujifilm | — |
| Standard ISO | 125–12,800 Fujifilm | — |
| Stabilization | 5-axis sensor shift; claimed 7 stops center, 6 at periphery Fujifilm | — |
| Shutter | Mechanical 30 s–1/4000 s; electronic up to 1/180,000 s Fujifilm | — |
| Burst shooting | Mechanical about 8 fps; electronic 13 fps uncropped, 20 fps with 1.29× crop Fujifilm | — |
| Autofocus | Hybrid phase + contrast detection; face/eye, animal, bird, car, motorcycle, plane and train detection Fujifilm | Fast Hybrid AF; 759 phase-detection points for stills, 627 for video Sony |
| Film simulation | 20 modes, including REALA ACE, Classic Neg., Nostalgic Neg. and ACROS Fujifilm | — |
| Card | Single UHS-II SD/SDHC/SDXC slot Fujifilm | — |
| Viewfinder | 0.39-inch OLED; 2.36 million dots; 0.62× magnification Fujifilm | — |
| Rear display | 3-inch tilting touchscreen; 1.04 million dots Fujifilm | — |
| Video | 6.2K 29.97p; 4K 59.94p; 10-bit H.265 options Fujifilm | Up to 4K 119.88p; XAVC S (8-bit 4:2:0 or 10-bit 4:2:2), XAVC HS (10-bit 4:2:2), XAVC S-I 4K 59.94p (600 Mbps) Sony |
| USB | USB-C; 10 Gbit/s Fujifilm | — |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI Type D Fujifilm | — |
| Audio connection | 3.5 mm microphone/remote; USB adapter for headphones Fujifilm | — |
| Flash | TTL-compatible hot shoe; EF-X8 not in the box Fujifilm | — |
| Battery | NP-W126S; 7.2 V, 1260 mAh Fujifilm | NP-FZ100; about 400 shots with the viewfinder and 530 with the screen (CIPA); charging and power over USB PD Sony |
| Still battery life | Normal LCD/EVF around 310; economy LCD around 400 frames Fujifilm | — |
| Dimensions | 124.9 × 72.9 × 39.1 mm Fujifilm | — |
| Weight | Around 445 g with battery/card; 396 g body only Fujifilm | — |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; Bluetooth LE 4.2 Fujifilm | — |
| In the box | NP-W126S battery, headphone adapter, shoulder strap, body cap Fujifilm | — |
| Operating temperature | 0–40 °C Fujifilm | — |
| Processor and ISO | — | BIONZ XR; ISO 250–25600 for stills (expanded 125–51200) Sony |
| Burst and shutter | — | About 120 fps (Hi+), blackout-free; electronic shutter only, 1/80,000–30 s Sony |
| Flash sync | — | Up to 1/80,000 s (electronic); 1/500 s Sony |
| In-body stabilisation | — | 5-axis sensor shift; 8.0 stops (CIPA) Sony |
| Viewfinder and screen | — | 0.64-type OLED viewfinder, 9,437,184 dots, 0.90x; 3.2-type 2,095,104-dot touchscreen (multi-angle) Sony |
| Card slots | — | Two slots; each takes SD (UHS-I/II) or CFexpress Type A Sony |
| Connectivity | — | USB-C 10 Gb/s (USB 3.2); plus Multi/Micro USB; 1000BASE-T wired LAN; Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2.4/5 GHz); Bluetooth 5.0; Type-A HDMI Sony |
| Size and weight | — | About 136.1 × 96.9 × 82.9 mm; about 702 g with battery and card (body only 617 g) Sony |