Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony NEX-F3
85 Imaging
58 Features
73 Overall
64
86 Imaging
57 Features
60 Overall
58
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony NEX-F3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 129 x 75 x 37mm
- Revealed March 2014
- Superseded the Fujifilm X-E1
- Newer Model is Fujifilm X-E2S
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 314g - 117 x 67 x 42mm
- Introduced August 2012
- Superseded the Sony NEX-C3
- Replacement is Sony NEX-3N
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony NEX-F3 Overview
Its time to look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony NEX-F3, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-E2 (16MP) and the NEX-F3 (16MP) is relatively similar and they use the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Fujifilm X-E2 was brought out 19 months later than the NEX-F3 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm X-E2 scores versus the NEX-F3 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony NEX-F3 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-E2 & Sony Alpha NEX-F3. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-E2 Gallery & Sony NEX-F3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2 over the Sony NEX-F3
Fujifilm X-E2 | NEX-F3 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Introduced | March 2014 | August 2012 | Fresher by 19 months | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 920k | Clearer screen (+120k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-F3 over the Fujifilm X-E2
NEX-F3 | Fujifilm X-E2 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-E2 and Sony NEX-F3
Fujifilm X-E2 | NEX-F3 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | More exact focusing | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony NEX-F3 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry your camera often, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-E2 comes with physical measurements of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") and a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Sony NEX-F3 has measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 42mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.7") and a weight of 314 grams (0.69 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony NEX-F3 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2 and the NEX-F3.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E2 and NEX-F3 is 85 and 86 respectively.
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony NEX-F3 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over specs. The visual here might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E2 and NEX-F3.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photos however you should really take the age of the products into consideration. The younger Fujifilm X-E2 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony NEX-F3 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony NEX-F3 Specifications
Fujifilm X-E2 | Sony Alpha NEX-F3 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm X-E2 | Sony Alpha NEX-F3 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2014-03-05 | 2012-08-16 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR Processor II | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4912 x 3264 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 16000 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 200 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Number of lenses | 54 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Xtra Fine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 7.0fps | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (@ ISO 200) | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/180s | 1/160s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 350 gr (0.77 lb) | 314 gr (0.69 lb) |
Dimensions | 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") | 117 x 67 x 42mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 73 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.7 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.3 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1114 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photos | 470 photos |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | W126 | NPFW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $450 | $470 |