Sony FX FX3A Black

Sony FX FX3A Black

Sony
70 Overall Score
vs
Nikon Z9 Z9 Black 2023

Nikon Z9 Z9 Black 2023

Nikon
95 Overall Score

Scores

Sports Wildlife
Sony
64
Nikon
99
Wedding Events
Sony
58
Nikon
96
Beginner
Sony
77
Nikon
94
Video
Sony
75
Nikon
94
Youtube
Sony
80
Nikon
93
Photography
Sony
57
Nikon
91
Product Photography
Sony
58
Nikon
87
Streaming
Sony
76
Nikon
82
Vlogging
Sony
71
Nikon
78
Travel
Sony
55
Nikon
76

Specifications

Sony FX FX3ANikon Z9 Z9
Sensor
TypeCMOSCMOS
Sizefull-framefull-frame
Megapixels12.100000381469727 MP45.70000076293945 MP★
ISO Range8064★
ProcessorBIONZ XREXPEED 7
Autofocus
AF Points
759
1,053
AF TypePhase Detection: 759Continuous-Servo AF (C), Manual Focus (M), Single-Servo AF (S)
Eye AF✓✓
Animal AF—✓★
Subject Detection—✓★
Shooting
Burst (Mechanical)10 fps30 fps★
Burst (Electronic)120 fps120 fps
Max Shutter1/80001/32000
Electronic Shutter✓✓
Video
Max Resolution4K8K★
4K FPS120 fps120 fps
1080p FPS240 fps★100 fps
10-bit✓✓
Log Profile✓★✗
RAW Video✓✓
CodecXAVC S, XAVC S-I, XAVC HSH.264, H.265, ProRes 422 HQ
Display & EVF
Screen Size3"3.2"★
Touchscreen✓✓
Articulating✓✓
EVF Resolution—3.7M dots★
Build
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.64 kg★1.16 kg
Battery Life—700 shots★
Connectivity
Wi-Fi✓✓
Bluetooth✓✓
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2USB-C
HDMIHDMIHDMI Output
Hot Shoe✓✓

Pros & Cons

Sony FX FX3A Black

  • Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong burst (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (92th percentile)92th %ile
  • Strong af (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average sensor (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average evf (34th percentile)

Nikon Z9 Z9 Black 2023

  • Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong video (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon Z9 Z9

Scores 95 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 11 of 33 specs.

Nikon Z9 Z9 Better at:

VideoTravelYoutubeBeginnerVloggingStreamingPhotographyWedding EventsSports WildlifeProduct Photography