Sony NEX-F3 vs Sony W370
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Sony NEX-F3 vs Sony W370 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced August 2012
- Older Model is Sony NEX-C3
- Refreshed by Sony NEX-3N
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 34-238mm (F3.6-5.6) lens
- 179g - 100 x 57 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2010
Sony NEX-F3 vs Sony W370 Overview
Here, we are matching up the Sony NEX-F3 versus Sony W370, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both sold by Sony. The sensor resolution of the NEX-F3 (16MP) and the W370 (14MP) is very well matched but the NEX-F3 (APS-C) and W370 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe NEX-F3 was brought out 2 years later than the W370 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Sony NEX-F3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W370 being a Compact camera.
Before going into a complete comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the NEX-F3 matches up against the W370 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sony NEX-F3 vs Sony W370 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha NEX-F3 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony NEX-F3 Gallery & Sony W370 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-F3 over the Sony W370
NEX-F3 | W370 | |||
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Introduced | August 2012 | January 2010 | More recent by 32 months | |
Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W370 over the Sony NEX-F3
W370 | NEX-F3 |
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Common features in the Sony NEX-F3 and Sony W370
NEX-F3 | W370 | |||
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Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Sony NEX-F3 vs Sony W370 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Sony NEX-F3 has external dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 42mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 314 grams (0.69 lbs) whilst the Sony W370 has measurements of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).
Check out the Sony NEX-F3 versus Sony W370 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the NEX-F3 vs the W370.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the NEX-F3 and W370 is 86 and 94 respectively.
Sony NEX-F3 vs Sony W370 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the NEX-F3 and W370.
Clearly, both the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The NEX-F3 due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Sony NEX-F3 will give more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The younger NEX-F3 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Sony NEX-F3 vs Sony W370 Specifications
Sony Alpha NEX-F3 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha NEX-F3 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-08-16 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Bionz | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.4 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 365.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4912 x 3264 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 16000 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 25 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 34-238mm (7.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.6-5.6 |
Available lenses | 121 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT Xtra Fine LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | 6.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/160s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 314g (0.69 lbs) | 179g (0.39 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 67 x 42mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.7") | 100 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 73 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.7 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 1114 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 470 images | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NPFW50 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $470 | $230 |