Fujifilm X-T10 vs Sony NEX-3

Lets look much closer at the Fujifilm X-T10 versus Sony NEX-3, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-T10 (16MP) and the NEX-3 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T10 was announced 5 years later than the NEX-3 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony NEX-3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm X-T10 scores vs the NEX-3 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T10 & Sony Alpha NEX-3. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-T10 Gallery & Sony NEX-3 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T10 offers physical measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") with a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Sony NEX-3 has proportions of 117mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 297 grams (0.65 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T10 compared to the NEX-3.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T10 and NEX-3 is 83 and 89 respectively.

Usually, it's hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizing just by viewing a spec sheet. The visual below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T10 and NEX-3.

As you can see, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Fujifilm X-T10 to provide you with greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-T10 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.