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Fujifilm EF-X500 vs Neewer Z3

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Neewer Z3 is cheaper at $299.99. Every spec and price links to its source.

Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Fujifilm EF-X500 Neewer Z3
US price $299.99
BrandFujifilmNeewer
Released
Guide number (m) 50 45
Zoom range (mm) 24-105 28-105
Recycle time sec 1.7
Full power flashes 530
Color temp kelvin 6000
Wireless system optical 2.4ghz-radio
High speed sync Yes Yes
Ttl support Yes Yes
Battery type 4xaa li-ion
Head rotation (°) 180 180
Round head No Yes
Weight grams

Sources — Fujifilm EF-X500: fujifilm-x.com (verified 2026-07-11). Neewer Z3: neewer.com (verified 2026-07-11).

What's the difference between the Fujifilm EF-X500 and Neewer Z3?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 12). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Guide number (m): Fujifilm EF-X500 50 vs Neewer Z3 45
  • Zoom range (mm): Fujifilm EF-X500 24-105 vs Neewer Z3 28-105
  • Wireless system: Fujifilm EF-X500 optical vs Neewer Z3 2.4ghz-radio
  • Battery type: Fujifilm EF-X500 4xaa vs Neewer Z3 li-ion
  • Round head: Fujifilm EF-X500 false vs Neewer Z3 true

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