By Josh Fate The Sony Alpha NEX-3N is the newest and most affordable model in Sony's popular NEX line-up. Falling in between their Alpha dSLR and point-n-shoot cameras, the NEX line combines the best of both worlds, giving you a powerful and high quali...
Looking and feeling more like a compact camera than ever, thanks to the combination of the new finger-tip zoom lever and the 16-50mm power-zoom lens, the Sony NEX-3N is almost the perfect introduction to interchangeable lens cameras. Significantly smalle...
Published: 2013-05-05, Author: Philip , review by: popphoto.com
If price has been the only thing keeping you from buying an ILC, you officially have no more excuses left. While the NEX-3n isn't the best ILC on Sony's roster, at this price it's worth every penny. Shooters used to sub-$500 compacts should be very please...
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Published: 2013-04-12, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Attractive price. APS-C image sensor. Compact zoom lens. Excellent high ISO performance. 180° tilting LCD. Built-in flash.
Screen not as sharp as on previous NEX models. Kit lens isn't the best performer. No EVF or expansion options. Front-facing LCD eliminates downward tilt. No dedicated battery charger
The Sony Alpha NEX-3N isn't as good a performer as its predecessor, but it does include a collapsible power zoom lens and it comes at a lower price....
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Abstract: The 16.1-megapixel Sony NEX-3N shares the same sensor as the Sony NEX-5R but offers a smaller, lighter body. Find out our first impressions of this new Sony camera in our hands-on Sony NEX-3N review video.The NEX 3N comes as the direct replacement to Sony...
Abstract: Sony has complimented the release of the A58 with the launch of an all-new entry-level Compact System Camera. Arriving eight months after the launch of the NEX-F3, the NEX-3N becomes the world's smallest and lightest i...
No touchscreen, Limited raw functionality, No accessories port/hotshoe
Buying Guide Best compact system camera Relatively speaking, Sony has been making compact system cameras (CSCs) for quite some time now, and after a few years of experimentation it seems to have really hit the nail on the head with its latest crop of came...
We think the gorgeous little NEX-3N makes a great choice if you feel it's time to ditch your compact camera in favour of a much more flexible package. Bundled with a great lens, the Sony is bristling with easy-to-use functions, it's small, light and very...
