Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5N
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Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5N Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 497g - 141 x 83 x 46mm
- Introduced October 2019
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 269g - 111 x 59 x 38mm
- Introduced October 2011
- Previous Model is Sony NEX-5
- Later Model is Sony NEX-5R

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5N Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Sony NEX-5N, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (26MP) and NEX-5N (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

The Fujifilm X-Pro3 was released 8 years after the NEX-5N which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-Pro3 grades against the NEX-5N when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5N Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-Pro3 & Sony Alpha NEX-5N. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-Pro3 Gallery & Sony NEX-5N Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro3 over the Sony NEX-5N
Fujifilm X-Pro3 | NEX-5N | |||
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Introduced | October 2019 | ![]() | October 2011 | Newer by 99 months |
Display resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 920k | Clearer display (+700k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-5N over the Fujifilm X-Pro3
NEX-5N | Fujifilm X-Pro3 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Sony NEX-5N
Fujifilm X-Pro3 | NEX-5N | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5N Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 features external dimensions of 141mm x 83mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") with a weight of 497 grams (1.10 lbs) whilst the Sony NEX-5N has specifications of 111mm x 59mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") and a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Sony NEX-5N in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 versus the NEX-5N.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and NEX-5N is 78 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5N Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very tough to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by viewing specs. The picture here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and NEX-5N.
All in all, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm X-Pro3 to render greater detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-Pro3 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Sony NEX-5N Specifications
Fujifilm X-Pro3 | Sony Alpha NEX-5N | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm X-Pro3 | Sony Alpha NEX-5N |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2019-10-23 | 2011-10-03 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | X-Processor 4 | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 365.0mm² |
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 | 25600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 80 | - |
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 | 425 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Total lenses | 54 | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Tilting |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 1,620k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | Tilt Up 80°, Down 45° TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
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 rate | 20.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 12.00 m |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 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 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
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") | 111 x 59 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 77 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 1079 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 460 pictures |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126 | NPFW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II support) | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Dual | Single |
Pricing at release | $2,000 | $550 |