Sony FX3 FX3 2021
Sony
31 Overall Score
vs
Nikon Z Z9 Black 2021
Nikon
99 Overall Score
Scores
Wedding Events
Beginner
Video
Sports Wildlife
Youtube
Photography
Product Photography
Travel
Streaming
Vlogging
Specifications
| Sony FX3 FX3 | Nikon Z Z9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 10.199999809265137 MP | 45.70000076293945 MP★ |
| ISO Range | — | 64★ |
| Processor | BIONZ XR | EXPEED 7 |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | No data | |
| AF Type | — | Continuous-Servo AF (C), Manual Focus (M), Single-Servo AF (S) |
| Eye AF | — | ✓★ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 120 fps★ | 30 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 120 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | — | 1/32000 |
| Electronic Shutter | — | ✓★ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 8K★ |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps | 120 fps |
| 1080p FPS | — | 100 fps★ |
| 10-bit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | — | H.264, H.265, ProRes 422 HQ |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | — | 3.2"★ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✓★ |
| Articulating | — | ✓★ |
| EVF Resolution | — | 3.7M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 3.73 kg | 1.16 kg★ |
| Battery Life | — | 700 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | — | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | ✓★ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| HDMI | — | HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Sony FX3 FX3 2021
- Strong burst (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong video (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average sensor (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average display (26th percentile)
- Below average social proof (32th percentile)
- Below average stabilization (33th percentile)
Nikon Z Z9 Black 2021
- Strong build (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong video (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile
Pricing
Sony FX3 FX3 20210.005score per dollar
vs
Nikon Z Z9 Black 20210.024score per dollar
Nikon Z Z9 Black 2021 offers 4.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Nikon Z Z9
Scores 99 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 20 of 33 specs.
