Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony NEX-F3

Below is a complete assessment of the Fujifilm X-S10 versus Sony NEX-F3, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and NEX-F3 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-S10 was manufactured 8 years later than the NEX-F3 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony NEX-F3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm X-S10 matches up against the NEX-F3 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-S10 & Sony Alpha NEX-F3. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery & Sony NEX-F3 Gallery.

If you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-S10 provides outside dimensions of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") and a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) and the Sony NEX-F3 has proportions of 117mm x 67mm x 42mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.7") having a weight of 314 grams (0.69 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 compared to the NEX-F3.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-S10 and NEX-F3 is 73 and 86 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to visualize the gap between sensor measurements only by checking specs. The visual below should provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-S10 and NEX-F3.

All in all, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can count on the Fujifilm X-S10 to give greater detail due to its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-S10 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.