Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony NEX-6
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony NEX-6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 539g - 133 x 93 x 59mm
- Revealed September 2018
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-T2
- Successor is Fujifilm X-T4
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 345g - 120 x 67 x 43mm
- Released March 2013
- Replacement is Sony A6000
Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony NEX-6 Overview
Its time to look closer at the Fujifilm X-T3 and Sony NEX-6, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T3 (26MP) and NEX-6 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (APS-C).
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe Fujifilm X-T3 was unveiled 5 years after the NEX-6 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T3 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony NEX-6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm X-T3 grades versus the NEX-6 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony NEX-6 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T3 & Sony Alpha NEX-6. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T3 Gallery & Sony NEX-6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T3 over the Sony NEX-6
Fujifilm X-T3 | NEX-6 | |||
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Released | September 2018 | March 2013 | More modern by 67 months | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 921k | Sharper screen (+119k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-6 over the Fujifilm X-T3
NEX-6 | Fujifilm X-T3 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-T3 and Sony NEX-6
Fujifilm X-T3 | NEX-6 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony NEX-6 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T3 features exterior dimensions of 133mm x 93mm x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") along with a weight of 539 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Sony NEX-6 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-T3 and Sony NEX-6 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T3 compared to the NEX-6.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T3 and NEX-6 is 71 and 85 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony NEX-6 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading a spec sheet. The picture below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T3 and NEX-6.
As you can see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm X-T3 to offer you more detail having an extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T3 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Sony NEX-6 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T3 | Sony Alpha NEX-6 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm X-T3 | Sony Alpha NEX-6 |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2018-09-06 | 2013-03-25 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | X-Processor 4 | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26MP | 16MP |
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 | 25600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Min boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 99 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Available lenses | 54 | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | Xtra Fine LCD with Tilt Up 90� and Down 45� |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dots | 2,359 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.75x | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 20.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 6.00 m |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/250 seconds | 1/160 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096x2160 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p/23.98p) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 539g (1.19 lb) | 345g (0.76 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 133 x 93 x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") | 120 x 67 x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 78 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.7 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.1 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1018 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 390 photographs | 360 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | NPFW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
Storage type | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Dual | 1 |
Launch price | $1,500 | $365 |