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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony NEX-C3

Portability
73
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78
Fujifilm X-S10 front
 
Sony Alpha NEX-C3 front
Portability
91
Imaging
57
Features
57
Overall
57

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony NEX-C3 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-S10
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
  • Announced October 2020
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-S20
Sony NEX-C3
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 225g - 110 x 60 x 33mm
  • Revealed August 2011
  • Succeeded the Sony NEX-3
  • Renewed by Sony NEX-F3
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony NEX-C3 Overview

Below, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm X-S10 versus Sony NEX-C3, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and NEX-C3 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-S10 was manufactured 9 years after the NEX-C3 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony NEX-C3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm X-S10 scores vs the NEX-C3 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Sony NEX-C3

 Fujifilm X-S10 NEX-C3 
RevealedOctober 2020August 2011Newer by 112 months
Screen typeFully articulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1040k920kClearer screen (+120k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony NEX-C3 over the Fujifilm X-S10

 NEX-C3 Fujifilm X-S10 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-S10 and Sony NEX-C3

 Fujifilm X-S10 NEX-C3 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony NEX-C3 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-S10 provides exterior dimensions of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") along with a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) while the Sony NEX-C3 has proportions 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-S10 versus Sony NEX-C3 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 compared to the NEX-C3.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony NEX-C3 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-S10 and NEX-C3 is 73 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony NEX-C3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony NEX-C3 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through specifications. The pic underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-S10 and NEX-C3.

Plainly, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm X-S10 to result in more detail due to its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-S10 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony NEX-C3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony NEX-C3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony NEX-C3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Portrait photography factors
Sony NEX-C3 Portrait photography factors
83
focusing manually
fantastic megapixels (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
74
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-S10
Street photography with Sony NEX-C3
75
image stabilization
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
offers focus by touch
more heavy than competitors (465 grams)
80
tilting screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lighter than competition (225 grams)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Sports photography highlights
Sony NEX-C3 Sports photography highlights
86
quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
high max frames per second (20.0 fps)
image stabilization
fantastic megapixels (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
sensor has phase detect AF
53
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
better than average battery (400 per charge)
max frames per second low (6.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Travel photography highlights
Sony NEX-C3 Travel photography highlights
76
connects via bluetooth
offers focus by touch
fantastic megapixels (26MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
more heavy than competitors (465 grams)
71
better than average battery (400 shots)
lighter than competition (225 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Landscape photography factors
Sony NEX-C3 Landscape photography factors
86
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization
fantastic megapixels (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
delivers RAW files
70
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Sony E mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
better than average battery (400 per charge)
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-S10
Vlogging with Sony NEX-C3
77
selfie friendly display
touchscreen capability
image stabilization
provides face detect focusing
video resolution high (4096 x 2160 resolution)
includes microphone port
more heavy than competitors (465 grams)
27
lighter than competition (225g)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic jack
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony NEX-C3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-S10 and Sony NEX-C3
 Fujifilm X-S10Sony Alpha NEX-C3
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-S10 Sony Alpha NEX-C3
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2020-10-15 2011-08-22
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - 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 area 366.6mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6240 x 4160 4912 x 3264
Highest native ISO 12800 12800
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 160 100
RAW pictures
Lowest boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 425 25
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Sony E
Amount of lenses 54 121
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fully articulated Tilting
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - TFT Xtra Fine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 20.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/160 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 465 gr (1.03 pounds) 225 gr (0.50 pounds)
Dimensions 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") 110 x 60 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 73
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.7
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.2
DXO Low light rating not tested 1083
Other
Battery life 325 images 400 images
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - NPFW50
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $999 $343