Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-3N
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-3N Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 364g - 121 x 73 x 33mm
- Introduced January 2021
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-E3
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 269g - 110 x 62 x 35mm
- Revealed February 2013
- Succeeded the Sony NEX-F3
- Replacement is Sony a5000

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-3N Overview
Here, we are looking at the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-3N, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) and NEX-3N (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

The Fujifilm X-E4 was released 8 years after the NEX-3N which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm X-E4 grades against the NEX-3N in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-3N Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-E4 & Sony Alpha NEX-3N. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-E4 Gallery & Sony NEX-3N Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Sony NEX-3N
Fujifilm X-E4 | NEX-3N | |||
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Revealed | January 2021 | ![]() | February 2013 | More modern by 97 months |
Display resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+1160k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-3N over the Fujifilm X-E4
NEX-3N | Fujifilm X-E4 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-E4 and Sony NEX-3N
Fujifilm X-E4 | NEX-3N | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display dimensions |
Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-3N Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-E4 features external measurements of 121mm x 73mm x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 364 grams (0.80 lbs) whilst the Sony NEX-3N has proportions of 110mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.4") along with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-3N in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-E4 vs the NEX-3N.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E4 and NEX-3N is 86 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-3N Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to envision the difference in sensor sizes only by checking out technical specs. The image here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E4 and NEX-3N.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Fujifilm X-E4 to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-E4 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-3N Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-3N Specifications
Fujifilm X-E4 | Sony Alpha NEX-3N | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm X-E4 | Sony Alpha NEX-3N |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2021-01-27 | 2013-02-25 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4912 x 3264 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 16000 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 160 | 200 |
RAW images | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Number of lenses | 58 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,620k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 20.0 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | - |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/180 secs | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 240p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 364 gr (0.80 lbs) | 269 gr (0.59 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 121 x 73 x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") | 110 x 62 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 74 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.5 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1067 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 380 shots | 480 shots |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | NPFW50 |
Self timer | Yes | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $849 | $399 |