Sony NEX-F3 vs Sony WX10

Let's look a little more in depth at the Sony NEX-F3 and Sony WX10, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are sold by Sony. The image resolution of the NEX-F3 (16MP) and the WX10 (16MP) is very comparable but the NEX-F3 (APS-C) and WX10 (1/2.3") provide different sensor size.

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The NEX-F3 was manufactured 20 months after the WX10 making them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Sony NEX-F3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX10 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the NEX-F3 matches up vs the WX10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha NEX-F3 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10. The entire galleries are available at Sony NEX-F3 Gallery & Sony WX10 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Sony NEX-F3 enjoys outside measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 42mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.7") with a weight of 314 grams (0.69 lbs) whilst the Sony WX10 has measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the NEX-F3 and the WX10.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NEX-F3 and WX10 is 86 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions just by checking out specs. The pic below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the NEX-F3 and WX10.

All in all, each of the cameras come with the identical megapixel count but different sensor dimensions. The NEX-F3 provides the larger sensor which will make obtaining bokeh simpler. The more recent NEX-F3 provides an edge in sensor tech.