Sony NEX-F3 vs Sony A68

The following is a in-depth analysis of the Sony NEX-F3 versus Sony A68, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR and both are designed by Sony. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the NEX-F3 (16MP) and A68 (24MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The NEX-F3 was released 4 years earlier than the A68 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Sony NEX-F3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A68 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short overview of how the NEX-F3 scores vs the A68 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha NEX-F3 and Sony SLT-A68. The complete galleries are provided at Sony NEX-F3 Gallery and Sony A68 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Sony NEX-F3 has 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 A68 has dimensions of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") along with a weight of 610 grams (1.34 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the NEX-F3 compared to the A68.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NEX-F3 and A68 is 86 and 64 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions merely by looking through specs. The image underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the NEX-F3 and A68.

All in all, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Sony A68 to provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged NEX-F3 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.