Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Sony NEX-F3
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Sony NEX-F3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Bump to 25600)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 450g - 140 x 82 x 43mm
- Announced June 2012
- Successor is Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 314g - 117 x 67 x 42mm
- Revealed August 2012
- Superseded the Sony NEX-C3
- Newer Model is Sony NEX-3N
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Here, we are looking at the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Sony NEX-F3, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) and the NEX-F3 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).
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Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm X-Pro1 scores against the NEX-F3 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro1 over the Sony NEX-F3
| Fujifilm X-Pro1 | NEX-F3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1230k |  | 920k | Sharper display (+310k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-F3 over the Fujifilm X-Pro1
| NEX-F3 | Fujifilm X-Pro1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Sony NEX-F3
| Fujifilm X-Pro1 | NEX-F3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | June 2012 |  | August 2012 | Similar age |
| Focus manually |  | Very exact focusing | ||
| Display size | 3" |  | 3" | Same display sizing |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Sony NEX-F3 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 features outside dimensions of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) whilst the Sony NEX-F3 has specifications of 117mm x 67mm x 42mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.7") with a weight of 314 grams (0.69 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Sony NEX-F3 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and the NEX-F3.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and NEX-F3 is 80 and 86 respectively.
Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Sony NEX-F3 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading through specs. The visual here should give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and NEX-F3.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical resolution and you can expect similar quality of images though you have to consider the age of the products into consideration.
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Sony NEX-F3 Specifications
| Fujifilm X-Pro1 | Sony Alpha NEX-F3 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model | Fujifilm X-Pro1 | Sony Alpha NEX-F3 |
| Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Announced | 2012-06-28 | 2012-08-16 |
| Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | EXR Pro | Bionz |
| Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS I | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 365.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4912 x 3264 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 16000 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 200 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 25 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
| Available lenses | 54 | 121 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Display size | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 1,230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Xtra Fine LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | Electronic (optional) |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 6.0 frames per second | 6.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Max 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 | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 450 gr (0.99 lbs) | 314 gr (0.69 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 140 x 82 x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") | 117 x 67 x 42mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | 73 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.7 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.3 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 1114 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 300 shots | 470 shots |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-W126 | NPFW50 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Retail cost | $1,169 | $470 |