Sony NEX-3N vs Sony FX30

Following is a in depth analysis of the Sony NEX-3N versus Sony FX30, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and both are built by Sony. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the NEX-3N (16MP) and FX30 (26MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The NEX-3N was released 10 years earlier than the FX30 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the NEX-3N matches up versus the FX30 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha NEX-3N and Sony FX30. The complete galleries are provided at Sony NEX-3N Gallery and Sony FX30 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Sony NEX-3N comes with exterior measurements of 110mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.4") with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) whilst the Sony FX30 has dimensions of 130mm x 78mm x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 646 grams (1.42 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the NEX-3N compared to the FX30.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the NEX-3N and FX30 is 89 and 64 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the NEX-3N and FX30.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Sony FX30 to give more detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged NEX-3N is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.