Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony NEX-F3
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Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony NEX-F3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 383g - 118 x 83 x 47mm
- Introduced September 2021
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-T30
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 314g - 117 x 67 x 42mm
- Announced August 2012
- Old Model is Sony NEX-C3
- Newer Model is Sony NEX-3N

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony NEX-F3 Overview
On this page, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony NEX-F3, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T30 II (26MP) and NEX-F3 (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

The Fujifilm X-T30 II was released 9 years after the NEX-F3 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T30 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony NEX-F3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T30 II scores versus the NEX-F3 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony NEX-F3 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T30 II and Sony Alpha NEX-F3. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T30 II Gallery and Sony NEX-F3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 II over the Sony NEX-F3
Fujifilm X-T30 II | NEX-F3 | |||
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Announced | September 2021 | ![]() | August 2012 | More modern by 111 months |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 920k | Clearer screen (+120k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-F3 over the Fujifilm X-T30 II
NEX-F3 | Fujifilm X-T30 II |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-T30 II and Sony NEX-F3
Fujifilm X-T30 II | NEX-F3 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony NEX-F3 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera, you have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T30 II provides exterior dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Sony NEX-F3 has specifications of 117mm x 67mm x 42mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.7") and a weight of 314 grams (0.69 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony NEX-F3 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T30 II compared to the NEX-F3.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T30 II and NEX-F3 is 82 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony NEX-F3 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes just by looking through specifications. The image underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T30 II and NEX-F3.
Plainly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm X-T30 II to render extra detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-T30 II is going to have an edge in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony NEX-F3 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-T30 II vs Sony NEX-F3 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T30 II | Sony Alpha NEX-F3 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm X-T30 II | Sony Alpha NEX-F3 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2021-09-02 | 2012-08-16 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor 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 |
Full resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4912 x 3264 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 16000 |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 160 | 200 |
RAW photos | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Total lenses | 62 | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT Xtra Fine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 900 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 30.0 frames per second | 6.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | - |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/160 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 383 gr (0.84 pounds) | 314 gr (0.69 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") | 117 x 67 x 42mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 73 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.7 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.3 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1114 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 380 pictures | 470 pictures |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | NPFW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $900 | $470 |