Fujifilm X-A3 vs Sony NEX-6

Here, we are reviewing the Fujifilm X-A3 vs Sony NEX-6, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A3 (24MP) and NEX-6 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A3 was launched 3 years later than the NEX-6 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A3 matches up against the NEX-6 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-A3 and Sony Alpha NEX-6. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A3 Gallery and Sony NEX-6 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A3 has got physical dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 339 grams (0.75 lbs) and the Sony NEX-6 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-A3 versus the NEX-6.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A3 and NEX-6 is 86 and 85 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing merely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A3 and NEX-6.

As you can see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Fujifilm X-A3 to resolve greater detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-A3 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.