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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Sony NEX-3N

Portability
83
Imaging
59
Features
81
Overall
67
Fujifilm X-T10 front
 
Sony Alpha NEX-3N front
Portability
89
Imaging
58
Features
52
Overall
55

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Sony NEX-3N Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 51000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 381g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
  • Introduced May 2015
  • Renewed by Fujifilm X-T20
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
  • Superseded the Sony NEX-F3
  • New Model is Sony a5000
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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Sony NEX-3N Overview

On this page, we are evaluating the Fujifilm X-T10 versus Sony NEX-3N, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-T10 (16MP) and the NEX-3N (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T10 was unveiled 2 years after the NEX-3N which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony NEX-3N being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-T10 grades versus the NEX-3N with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T10 over the Sony NEX-3N

 Fujifilm X-T10 NEX-3N 
RevealedMay 2015February 2013More modern by 28 months
Display resolution920k460kSharper display (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony NEX-3N over the Fujifilm X-T10

 NEX-3N Fujifilm X-T10 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T10 and Sony NEX-3N

 Fujifilm X-T10 NEX-3N 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurement
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Sony NEX-3N Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T10 has got outside dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") and a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Sony NEX-3N has proportions of 110mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-T10 versus Sony NEX-3N in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T10 against the NEX-3N.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Sony NEX-3N size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T10 and NEX-3N is 83 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Sony NEX-3N top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Sony NEX-3N Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes just by going over a spec sheet. The pic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T10 and NEX-3N.

Clearly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of images although you have to take the launch date of the products into consideration. The younger Fujifilm X-T10 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Sony NEX-3N sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Sony NEX-3N Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Sony NEX-3N Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Portrait photography information
Sony NEX-3N Portrait photography information
75
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
66
has manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-T10
Street photography with Sony NEX-3N
77
screen tilts
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
very good high ISO (51,000)
lack of image stabilization
77
has a tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Sports photography info
Sony NEX-3N Sports photography info
71
silent shooting (1/32,000s)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking focus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
54
good MP (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
great battery pack (480 per charge)
low frames per second (4.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Travel photography advice
Sony NEX-3N Travel photography advice
71
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
built-in flash
screen is not selfie friendly
71
great battery pack (480 per charge)
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
no Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Landscape photography highlights
Sony NEX-3N Landscape photography highlights
75
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
very good high ISO (51,000)
saves RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
70
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
good MP (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
great battery pack (480 shots)
does not have image stabilization
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 as a Vlogging camera
Sony NEX-3N as a Vlogging camera
34
features face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes microphone port
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
28
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
no external microphone support
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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Sony NEX-3N Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T10 and Sony NEX-3N
 Fujifilm X-T10Sony Alpha NEX-3N
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-T10 Sony Alpha NEX-3N
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2015-05-19 2013-02-25
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Processor II Bionz
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4896 x 3264 4912 x 3264
Highest native ISO 51000 16000
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 77 25
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Sony E
Number of lenses 54 121
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of display Tilting Tilting
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 920 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shutter rate 8.0fps 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (ISO 100) -
Flash options Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize - 1/160 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 24p) 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 381 grams (0.84 lb) 269 grams (0.59 lb)
Physical dimensions 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") 110 x 62 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 74
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.5
DXO Low light rating not tested 1067
Other
Battery life 350 pictures 480 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 NPFW50
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I) SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $800 $399