| Attribute | Sony Alpha NEX-F3 × | Ricoh GXR × |
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| General | ||
| Model | Sony Alpha NEX-F3 | Ricoh GXR |
| Brand | Sony | Ricoh |
| Manufacturer url | https://www.sony.com/ | https://us.ricoh-imaging.com/ |
| Model number | NEX-F3 | GXR |
| Camera format | Compact System Camera | Other |
| Release year (year) | 2012 | 2009 |
| Tripod mount | + | + |
| Length (mm) | 117 | 114 |
| Width (mm) | 41 | 77 |
| Height (mm) | 67 | 70 |
| Weight (g) | 526 | 423 |
| Waterproof | - | - |
| Image Sensor | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor manufacturer | Sony Exmor APS HD | - |
| Effective megapixels (MP) | 16.1 | 12.3 |
| Sensor format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor area (mm²) | 366.6 | 369.72 |
| Sensor width (mm) | 23.5 | 23.7 |
| Sensor height (mm) | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Approximate pixel pitch (micron) | 4.78 | 5.53 |
| Focal Length Multiplier (x) | 1.5 | - |
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 |
| Color filter type | RGBG | - |
| Anti aliasing filter | Fixed | - |
| Self-cleaning | + | - |
| Sensor shift image stabilization | - | - |
| On-sensor phase detect | - | - |
| Dxo sensor score | 73 | - |
| Dxo color depth score (bit) | 22.7 | - |
| Dxo dynamic range score (evs) | 12.3 | - |
| Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso) | 1,114 | - |
| Image Capture | ||
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| Continuous-mode (fps) | 5.5 | 3 |
| Video Capture | ||
| Can take movies | + | + |
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| Movie max framerate (fps) | 30 | - |
| Image Storage | ||
| Movie file format | AVCHD 1.0 / MP4; Audio: Dolby Digital (AC-3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC | AVI (OpenDML Motion JPEG) |
| Composite video out | - | + |
| Ntsc/pal switchable video | - | + |
| Hd video out | + | + |
| Hd video connection | HDMI | HDMI |
| Lens and Optics | ||
| Lens mount | Sony E | Ricoh GXR |
| Lens | Sony SEL1855 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS | - |
| Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm) | 27.00 - 83.00 | - |
| Focal length (actual) (mm) | 18.00 - 55.00 | 33.00 - 50.00 |
| Zoom ratio (x) | 3.06 | - |
| Aperture range (f) | 0.18 - 0.29 | 0.05 - 0.40 |
| Integrated nd filter | - | - |
| Min focus range (cm) | 25 | 30 |
| Filter thread (mm) | 49 | - |
| Optical image stabilization | + | - |
| Digital zoom | + | + |
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| Auto Focus | ||
| Auto focus | + | + |
| Auto focus type | Contrast Detect: 25-area, Center, Flexible Spot (11x17 areas); with Face Detection | Contrast detection multi / spot |
| Auto focus assist light | + | - |
| Manual focus | + | + |
| Viewfinder | ||
| Viewfinder | LCD | LCD |
| Viewfinder type | Optional EVF (FDA-EV1S) | - |
| Focus peaking | - | - |
| Display | ||
| Eye-level viewfinder | - | - |
| Rear display | + | + |
| Rear display size (inch) | 3 | 3 |
| Rear display resolution (dots) | 921,600 | 920,000 |
| Touchscreen | - | - |
| Articulating screen | + | - |
| Tilt swivel screen | - | - |
| Selfie screen | - | - |
| Max playback zoom (x) | 13 | 16 |
| Top deck display | - | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Iso settings | Auto, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 16000 | Auto, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 |
| Auto iso mode | + | - |
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| Shutter speed range (s) | 1/4000 - 30 | 1/3200 - 180 |
| Bulb mode | + | - |
| Exposure compensation | +/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps | +/- 4.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Explosure metering modes | 1200-zone Multi Segment, Center-weighted, Spot | TTL by CCD, 256-segment multi, center-weighted or spot |
| Program auto exposure | + | + |
| Aperture priority | + | + |
| Shutter priority | + | + |
| Full manual exposure | + | + |
| Creative exposure modes | Sweep Panorama, 3D Sweep Panorama, Anti Motion Blur, Scene Selection (Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset | Movie, portrait, sports, landscape, nightscape, skew correction |
| Self timer (s) |
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| Time lapse (intervalometer) | - | + |
| High resolution composite | - | - |
| Flash | ||
| Built-in flash | + | + |
| Flash modes |
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| Flash guide number (iso 100) (m) | 6 | - |
| Flash range description | Lens dependent | 20cm - 3m (ISO AUTO) |
| Max flash sync (s) | 1/160 | - |
| Flash exposure compensation | +/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps | +/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps |
| External flash connection | Smart Accessory Terminal 2 | Hot shoe |
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| Dual card slots | - | - |
| Raw capture support | + | + |
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| Included memory (MB) | - | 86 |
| Included memory type | - | built-in memory |
| Connectivity | ||
| Built-in wi-fi | - | - |
| NFC | - | - |
| Bluetooth | - | - |
| Built-in gps | - | - |
| Microphone jack | - | - |
| Headphone jack | - | - |
| External connections |
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| Pictbridge compliant | + | - |
| Dpof compliant | + | - |
| Remote control | - | - |
| Connections (extended) |
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| Performance Timing | ||
| Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame) | 0.68 | - |
| Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame) | 0.91 | - |
| Camera penalizes early shutter press | - | - |
| Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps) | 5.5 | 3 |
| Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames) | 12 | 15 |
| Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s) | 0.31 | - |
| Shutter lag (manual focus) (s) | 0.06 | - |
| Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s) | 0.44 | - |
| Shutter lag (prefocused) (s) | 0.02 | - |
| Shutter lag (notes) | Full Autofocus AF lag, Multi-area mode = 0.311s | - |
| Startup time (s) | 1.5 | - |
| Play -> record time (s) | 1 | - |
| Flash cycle time, full power (s) | 2.7 | - |
| Power | ||
| Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots) | 470 | 320 |
| Battery form factor | Proprietary InfoLithium NP-FW50 | Proprietary DB-90 |
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| Batteries included | 1 x Proprietary NP-FW50 Lithium-ion rechargeable | - |
| Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter) | + | - |
| Software | ||
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| Miscellaneous | ||
| Notes and features | Auto Portrait Framing, Self-portrait self-timer, Clear Image Zoom, Superior Auto, USB charging. Available in silver | Sensor and lens are interchangeable as one unit. Specs above are with the 12 |