Nikon Df vs Sony NEX-F3

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      Specifications

      General Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      BrandNikonSony
      ModelDfNEX-F3
      Predecessor ModelSony NEX-C3
      Successor ModelSony NEX-3N
      MSRP$2749.95 (body only), $2999.95 / £2749.99 (with 50mm F1.8 lens)Body + 18-55mm lens: $599.99/ €599/£530
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor FormatFX
      Sensor SizeFull FrameAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions36.0 x 23.9 mm23.4 x 15.6 mm
      Total Pixels16.6 Megapixel16.5 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16.2 Megapixel16.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 12,800200 - 16,000
      Boosted ISO Range50 - 204,800
      Photo Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      ProcessorEXPEED 3BIONZ
      Max Image Resolution4928 x 32804912 x 3264
      Other ResolutionsFX: 3696 x 2456, 2464 x 1640; DX crop: 3200 x 2128, 2400 x 1592, 1600 x 10644912 x 2760, 3568 x 2368, 3568 x 2000, 2448 x 1624, 2448 x 1376
      Image Aspect Ratios3:23:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW, TIFF
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, normal, basicFine, Standard
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing2 or 3 shots in 1/3 or 1/2-stop intervals
      Active D-LightingCan be selected from:
      Auto
      Extra High
      High
      Normal
      Low
      Off
      Focus Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Focus Lock AF Area Mode, Full-Time Servo, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFSingle-Servo AF, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus
      AF Detection Range-1 to +19 EV
      Number of Focus Points3925
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points90
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenType B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VIII with AF Area Brackets (grid lines can be displayed)
      Optics Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      Lens MountNikon FSony E
      Crop Factor1x1.5x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Reflex MirrorQuick-return type
      Screen Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      Screen TypeFixedTilting
      Screen TechnologyTFT-LCDTFT Xtra Fine LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.2"3.0"
      Screen Resolution921k dot920k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)Electronic (optional)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.70x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.70x
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1
      Shutter Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.5 fps5.5 fps
      Mirror Lock Up
      Flash Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto FP High-speed sync
      front-curtain sync
      rear-curtain sync
      redeye reduction,      		Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync
      Rear Curtain
      Fill-in
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec1/160 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +1 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
      Flash Bracketing2 to 5 frames in steps of 1/3, 2/3, 1, 2, or 3 EV
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemTTL: i-TTL flash control using 2,016-pixel RGB sensor are available with built-in flash and SB-910, SB-900, SB-800, SB-700, SB-600, SB-400 or SB-300; i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR is used with matrix and center-weighting metering, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR with spot metering
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, PC TerminalProprietary
      Exposure Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)±2 EV (1/3 EV, 2/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV (2, 3, 5 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV increments) (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV increments)
      Exposure LockLuminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
      DXO Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      DxO Low Light ISO32791114
      DxO Color Depth24.622.7
      DxO Dynamic Range13.112.3
      DxO Overall Score8973
      Video Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, AVCHD
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min
      Terminals Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Mini Type C
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi via optional WU-1a Wireless Mobile Adapter Eye-Fi is possible
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control Cable release, wireless remote
      Environmental Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      Dimensions144 x 110 x 67 mm (5.67 x 4.33 x 2.64")117 x 67 x 42 mm (4.61 x 2.64 x 1.65")
      Weight (inc. batteries)760 g (1.68 lb / 26.81 oz)314 g (0.69 lb / 11.08 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)10.05 x 7.15 x 4.9"7.4 x 5.7 x 5.3"
      Package Weight4.05 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      Battery PackEN-EL14,EN-EL14aNPFW50
      Battery Life1400 shots470 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
      Other Nikon Df Sony NEX-F3
      Self Timer 2, 5, 10, or 20 secs 2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images
      Orientation Sensor
      Electronic Level Gauge
      Virtual Horizon Camera Indicator
      Also visible in LiveView Modes
      Also visible in Viewfinder
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction SystemImage sensor cleaning


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