In this technical comparison between the Fujifilm X Half and the Sony RX1R III, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
Choosing between these two Cameras models often comes down to your budget, with prices around $849 USD / £749 GBP and 5000 USD.
| Specifications |
Fujifilm X Half |
Sony RX1R III |
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| Launch | ||
| Release Version | June, 2025 | July, 2025 |
| Body | ||
| Body Dimensions | 105.8 ×64.3 ×45.8 mm | 113.3×67.9×87.5 mm (4.5×2.7×3.4") |
| Weight | 240g (including battery and SD card) / 191g (body only) | 498 g (with battery and media) |
| Mount | (10.8mm f/2.8 - 32mm equivalent) | Fixed Lens (ZEISS Sonnar T* 35mm f/2) |
| Weather Sealing | No | No (Magnesium alloy chassis, but not rated) |
| Sensor | ||
| Sensor Technology | 1-inch Back-Illuminated (BSI) CMOS | Exmor R BSI-CMOS |
| Size | 13.2× 8.8 mm (Vertically oriented) | Full-Frame (35.9×24.0 mm) |
| Image Resolution | 18MP effective (17.74 million pixels) | 61.0 Megapixels |
| ISO Sensitivity | ISO 200 – 12800 | 100 – 32,000 (Expands to 50 – 102,400) |
| Image Stabilization | Digital Image Stabilization (for video only) | Electronic/Digital only (Active Mode for video) |
| Display & Viewfinder | ||
| Rear screen | 2.4-inch fixed Touchscreen LCD (920,000 dots) + Secondary Sub-LCD | 3.0" Fixed Touchscreen LCD (2.36M dots) |
| Viewfinder | Optical Window Viewfinder (OVF), 0.38x magnification, ~90% coverage | Fixed 0.39" OLED EVF (2.36M dots, 0.7x mag) |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | TTL Contrast Detection AF | 693 Phase-detection points (78% coverage) |
| Autofocus System | Single Point AF, Zone Focusing mode in "Film Camera Mode" | Fast Hybrid AF with AI Processing Unit |
| AI Subject Recognition | Yes (includes Face and Eye Detection) | Real-time Eye AF (Human, Animal, Bird, Insect) |
| Photo | ||
| Continuous shooting | Single shot (emphasizes deliberate shooting); Approx. 5fps in standard modes | 5 fps |
| Formats | JPEG only (No RAW support; mimics the "finished" look of film) | JPEG, HEIF, RAW (Compressed/Lossless/Uncompressed) |
| Video | ||
| Video Performance | Full HD (1440×1080 vertical or 2160×1440 diptych) at 24p | 4K at 30p / 1080p at 120p |
| Bit-depth | 8-bit (Long GOP, ~50 Mbps) | 10-bit 4:2:2 (Internal & HDMI) |
| Audio Connectivity | No 3.5mm ports (requires USB-C to Headphone adapter included in box) | 3.5mm Mic jack (No dedicated headphone jack) |
| HDMI output | No (Micro-HDMI is not present; uses USB-C for data) | Micro-HDMI (Type-D) |
| Storage | ||
| Card slots | 1 Slot | Single Slot |
| Sensor Technology | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I supported) | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes (Compatible with the dedicated X half App) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | Yes (Ver 4.2) | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| USB / HDMI | USB Type-C (USB 2.0) / No HDMI port | USB-C (3.2 Gen 2) / Micro-HDMI |
| Battery | ||
| Model | NP-W126S (Common Fujifilm X-series battery) | NP-FW50 Lithium-Ion |
| Battery Life | Approx. 880 shots per charge | Approx. 270 – 300 shots |
| USB charging | Yes (Supports 5W–10W charging) | Yes (USB Power Delivery supported) |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the box | Camera, NP-W126S Battery, Lens Cap, USB-C to Headphone Adapter, Hand Strap, Protective Cover | Camera, Battery, Lens Cap, Strap, USB-C Cable |
| Price | $849 USD / £749 GBP | 5000 USD |
| Full Details | X Half - Full Specifications | RX1R III - Full Specifications |