Sony NEX-3N vs Sony NEX-5R

Lets take a more detailed look at the Sony NEX-3N versus Sony NEX-5R, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and they are both sold by Sony. The sensor resolution of the NEX-3N (16MP) and the NEX-5R (16MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The NEX-3N was announced 6 months later than the NEX-5R so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the NEX-3N matches up vs the NEX-5R when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha NEX-3N & Sony Alpha NEX-5R. The whole galleries are available at Sony NEX-3N Gallery & Sony NEX-5R Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Sony NEX-3N features outer measurements of 110mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.4") with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) and the Sony NEX-5R has measurements of 111mm x 59mm x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") along with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

Contrast the Sony NEX-3N versus Sony NEX-5R in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the NEX-3N vs the NEX-5R.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the NEX-3N and NEX-5R is 89 and 89 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor measurements only by going through specifications. The photograph here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the NEX-3N and NEX-5R.

To sum up, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP so you can expect comparable quality of pictures but you will want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account.