Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony A3000
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony A3000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
- Released August 2011
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 411g - 128 x 91 x 85mm
- Introduced August 2013
- New Model is Sony a3500

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony A3000 Overview
Its time to look closer at the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus Sony A3000, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the A3000 (20MP) is fairly well matched but the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and A3000 (APS-C) have different sensor size.

The Fujifilm F600 EXR was brought out 24 months prior to the A3000 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm F600 EXR being a Compact camera and the Sony A3000 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR grades vs the A3000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony A3000 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR and Sony Alpha A3000. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery and Sony A3000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Sony A3000
Fujifilm F600 EXR | A3000 | |||
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Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A3000 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR
A3000 | Fujifilm F600 EXR | |||
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Introduced | August 2013 | ![]() | August 2011 | Newer by 24 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Sony A3000
Fujifilm F600 EXR | A3000 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch display |
Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony A3000 Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F600 EXR has got outer dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Sony A3000 has sizing of 128mm x 91mm x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 411 grams (0.91 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus Sony A3000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR compared to the A3000.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and A3000 is 91 and 69 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony A3000 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions merely by checking technical specs. The pic below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and A3000.
As you can tell, both cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh tougher and the Sony A3000 will give extra detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F600 EXR is going to be behind in sensor technology.

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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony A3000 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR | Sony Alpha A3000 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR | Sony Alpha A3000 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2011-08-11 | 2013-08-27 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | BIONZ image |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5456 x 3632 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 16000 |
Max enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 25 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | - |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 121 |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.47x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 6.00 m (at ISO200 / 4m at ISO100) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Flash off, Auto flash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync. |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/160 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | AVI MPEG4 | AVCHD, H.264, MP4 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 215 grams (0.47 lbs) | 411 grams (0.91 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 128 x 91 x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 40 | 78 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 19.4 | 23.7 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.8 | 12.8 |
DXO Low light rating | 153 | 1068 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 470 pictures |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2-sec. or 10-sec. delay) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $230 | $398 |