Pentax K-3 II vs Sony NEX-F3

Here is a in-depth assessment of the Pentax K-3 II and Sony NEX-F3, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Pentax and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the K-3 II (24MP) and NEX-F3 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The K-3 II was brought out 2 years later than the NEX-F3 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Pentax K-3 II being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony NEX-F3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the K-3 II grades against the NEX-F3 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Pentax K-3 II & Sony Alpha NEX-F3. The entire galleries are available at Pentax K-3 II Gallery & Sony NEX-F3 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Pentax K-3 II has physical measurements of 131mm x 100mm x 77mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs) while 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).

Examine the Pentax K-3 II and Sony NEX-F3 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the K-3 II against the NEX-F3.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the K-3 II and NEX-F3 is 59 and 86 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The visual here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the K-3 II and NEX-F3.

Clearly, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Pentax K-3 II to offer you greater detail having its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The fresher K-3 II is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.