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Sony a7S III vs Sony FX3

The Sony a7S III and the Sony FX3 side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

On these specs they are close to even: hold both if you can, and let the price, the handling and the lenses you want decide.

Still torn? Ask the guide about the Sony a7S III and the Sony FX3

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecSony a7S IIISony FX3
MakerSonySony
MountSony ESony E
SensorFull frame, 36 x 24 mmFull frame, 36 x 24 mm
Crop factor1×1×
Resolution12.1 MP12.1 MP
Stabilisationin the bodyin the body
Announced20202021
Typemirrorless cameramirrorless camera
Weight699 g715 g
Lenses in this guide278 for its sensor, 125 more with a crop278 for its sensor, 125 more with a crop

Sensor size

Both camerasFull frame36 × 24 mmCrop factor 1×
Both sensors drawn to the same scale.

Crop factors: Sony a7S III 1×, Sony FX3 1×.

What a 50mm frames like

Both have the same sensor size, so a 50mm lens frames the same on each: like 50mm on full frame.

50mm on either · 40°
Horizontal angle of view on each.

Lenses

Both take Sony E lenses, so a lens bought for one works on the other: 278 lenses in this guide cover both sensors.

The Sony a7S III: 278 Sony E lenses in this guide cover its sensor. The Sony FX3: 278 Sony E lenses in this guide cover its sensor.

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