Sony NEX-C3
Mirrorless Camera
vs Sony NEX-6
Mirrorless Camera

What’s good about the Sony Alpha NEX-C3

  • Weighs a little bit less than the NEX-6 10 oz vs 12.2 oz
  • 48% more battery life 400 shots vs 270 shots
  • Has 3D capture capabilities NEX-6 does not have 3D

What’s good about the Sony Alpha NEX-6

Best price
$699
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 1.06″ vs 1.3125″
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 25,600 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Newer camera November 2012 vs September 2010
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 720p 30fps
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities NEX-C3 does not have Wi-Fi
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector NEX-C3 does not

What the Sony NEX-C3 and Sony NEX-6 have in common

  • Similar Body sizes 14 in³ vs 14 in³
  • Similar sensor resolutions 16.2 MP vs 16.1 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 367 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Similiar flash recycle times 4 seconds
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDR processing
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode
  • RAW capture
  • flip out viewscreen

What’s missing from both the Sony NEX-C3 and the Sony NEX-6

  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack

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