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Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-3N

Portability
78
Imaging
71
Features
81
Overall
75
Fujifilm X-Pro3 front
 
Sony Alpha NEX-3N front
Portability
89
Imaging
58
Features
52
Overall
55

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-3N Key Specs

Fujifilm X-Pro3
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 497g - 141 x 83 x 46mm
  • Launched October 2019
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-Pro2
Sony NEX-3N
(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
  • Earlier Model is Sony NEX-F3
  • Replacement is Sony a5000
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Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-3N Overview

Let's look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-3N, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (26MP) and NEX-3N (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-Pro3 was introduced 6 years later than the NEX-3N and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm X-Pro3 grades versus the NEX-3N with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro3 over the Sony NEX-3N

 Fujifilm X-Pro3 NEX-3N 
RevealedOctober 2019February 2013More recent by 82 months
Display resolution1620k460kClearer display (+1160k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony NEX-3N over the Fujifilm X-Pro3

 NEX-3N Fujifilm X-Pro3 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Sony NEX-3N

 Fujifilm X-Pro3 NEX-3N 
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-3N Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 offers exterior dimensions of 141mm x 83mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") along with a weight of 497 grams (1.10 lbs) whilst the Sony NEX-3N has proportions of 110mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.4") with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-3N in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 versus the NEX-3N.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-3N size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and NEX-3N is 78 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-3N top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-3N Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements merely by seeing a spec sheet. The visual underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and NEX-3N.

As you can see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm X-Pro3 to produce more detail using its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-Pro3 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-3N sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-3N Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-3N Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 Portrait photography features
Sony NEX-3N Portrait photography features
82
you can focus manually
great MP (26 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
66
manual focus
resolution is good (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
can't use external flash
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 Street photography features
Sony NEX-3N Street photography features
78
screen tilts
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
includes focus via touch
weather proofing
lack of image stabilization
77
has a tilting screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 Sports photography advice
Sony NEX-3N Sports photography advice
79
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
high fps (20.0 frames per second)
great MP (26 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
weather proofing
has phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
54
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
better than average battery pack (480 CIPA)
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
no image stabilization
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 Travel photography features
Sony NEX-3N Travel photography features
77
weather proofing
connects via bluetooth
includes focus via touch
great MP (26 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
71
better than average battery pack (480 shots)
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 Landscape photography highlights
Sony NEX-3N Landscape photography highlights
81
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a decent size (3")
great MP (26 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
delivers RAW formats
weather proofing
two card slots
lack of image stabilization
70
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
resolution is good (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (480 per charge)
no image stabilization
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 Vlogging features
Sony NEX-3N Vlogging features
36
touch screen
provides face detect focus
great video quality (4096 x 2160 pixels)
has microphone socket
does not posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
28
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
does not have external microphone port
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Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-3N Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Sony NEX-3N
 Fujifilm X-Pro3Sony Alpha NEX-3N
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X-Pro3 Sony Alpha NEX-3N
Type Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2019-10-23 2013-02-25
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by X-Processor 4 Bionz
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6240 x 4160 4912 x 3264
Maximum native ISO 12800 16000
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 160 200
RAW format
Lowest enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 425 25
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Sony E
Number of lenses 54 121
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,620 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 95% -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shutter speed 20.0 frames per sec 4.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash settings no built-in flash -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/160 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 497g (1.10 pounds) 269g (0.59 pounds)
Dimensions 141 x 83 x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") 110 x 62 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 74
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.5
DXO Low light score not tested 1067
Other
Battery life - 480 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 NPFW50
Self timer Yes -
Time lapse feature
Storage media Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II support) SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 2 Single
Pricing at release $2,000 $399