Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony NEX-C3
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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony NEX-C3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 337g - 121 x 74 x 43mm
- Launched September 2017
- Previous Model is Fujifilm X-E2S
- Later Model is Fujifilm X-E4
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1280 x 720 video
- Sony E Mount
- 225g - 110 x 60 x 33mm
- Introduced August 2011
- Superseded the Sony NEX-3
- New Model is Sony NEX-F3
Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony NEX-C3 Overview
Below is a in-depth analysis of the Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony NEX-C3, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E3 (24MP) and NEX-C3 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm X-E3 was announced 6 years later than the NEX-C3 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm X-E3 scores vs the NEX-C3 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony NEX-C3 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-E3 and Sony Alpha NEX-C3. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-E3 Gallery and Sony NEX-C3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E3 over the Sony NEX-C3
Fujifilm X-E3 | NEX-C3 | |||
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Introduced | September 2017 | August 2011 | More recent by 74 months | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 920k | Crisper display (+120k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-C3 over the Fujifilm X-E3
NEX-C3 | Fujifilm X-E3 | |||
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Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-E3 and Sony NEX-C3
Fujifilm X-E3 | NEX-C3 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focus | |||
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony NEX-C3 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-E3 offers external dimensions of 121mm x 74mm x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Sony NEX-C3 has specifications of 110mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 225 grams (0.50 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony NEX-C3 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E3 versus the NEX-C3.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E3 and NEX-C3 is 85 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony NEX-C3 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor measurements just by checking a spec sheet. The graphic below might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-E3 and NEX-C3.
As you can see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm X-E3 to give you more detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-E3 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Sony NEX-C3 Specifications
Fujifilm X-E3 | Sony Alpha NEX-C3 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm X-E3 | Sony Alpha NEX-C3 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2017-09-07 | 2011-08-22 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR Processor III | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4912 x 3264 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 325 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Total lenses | 54 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | - | TFT Xtra Fine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 14.0fps | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (20p, 25p, 24p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 337 gr (0.74 lbs) | 225 gr (0.50 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 121 x 74 x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") | 110 x 60 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 73 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.7 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.2 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 1083 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photographs | 400 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | NPFW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $700 | $343 |