Sony HXR-NX3 NXCAM professional handheld camcorder with a 1/2.8-inch Exmor CMOS sensor, 20x optical zoom, and 3.5-inch LCD screen, ideal for broadcast and documentary filming.
Sony HXR-NX3 NXCAM professional handheld camcorder with a 1/2.8-inch Exmor CMOS sensor, 20x optical zoom, and 3.5-inch LCD screen, ideal for broadcast and documentary filming.
Sony HXR-NX3 NXCAM professional handheld camcorder with a 1/2.8-inch Exmor CMOS sensor, 20x optical zoom, and 3.5-inch LCD screen, ideal for broadcast and documentary filming.
Sony HXR-NX3 NXCAM professional handheld camcorder with a 1/2.8-inch Exmor CMOS sensor, 20x optical zoom, and 3.5-inch LCD screen, ideal for broadcast and documentary filming.
Sony HXR-NX3 NXCAM professional handheld camcorder with a 1/2.8-inch Exmor CMOS sensor, 20x optical zoom, and 3.5-inch LCD screen, ideal for broadcast and documentary filming.
Sony HXR-NX3 NXCAM professional handheld camcorder with a 1/2.8-inch Exmor CMOS sensor, 20x optical zoom, and 3.5-inch LCD screen, ideal for broadcast and documentary filming.
Sony HXR-NX3 NXCAM professional handheld camcorder with a 1/2.8-inch Exmor CMOS sensor, 20x optical zoom, and 3.5-inch LCD screen, ideal for broadcast and documentary filming.
Sony HXR-NX3 NXCAM professional handheld camcorder with a 1/2.8-inch Exmor CMOS sensor, 20x optical zoom, and 3.5-inch LCD screen, ideal for broadcast and documentary filming.
Sony HXR-NX3 NXCAM professional handheld camcorder with a 1/2.8-inch Exmor CMOS sensor, 20x optical zoom, and 3.5-inch LCD screen, ideal for broadcast and documentary filming.
Sony HXR-NX3 NXCAM professional handheld camcorder with a 1/2.8-inch Exmor CMOS sensor, 20x optical zoom, and 3.5-inch LCD screen, ideal for broadcast and documentary filming.

Used Sony NX3 Professional Handheld Camcorder

KSh 168,000.00

Sony

Product Highlights

  • Three 1/2.8″ Exmor CMOS Sensors
  • 1920×1080 up to 60p
  • Sony G Lens with 20x Optical Zoom
  • 40x Clear Image Zoom
  • Wi-Fi Connectivity and Remote Control
  • AVCHD 2.0 Format
  • Network-Friendly MP4 720p, 3 Mbps Format
  • Dual SD Memory Card Slots
  • Uncompressed 8-Bit 4:2:2 via HDMI Out
  • Built-In LED Video Light

The Sony HXR-NX3 is a professional handheld camcorder designed for broadcast, documentary, event, and run-and-gun videography. It features a 3-chip 1/2.8-inch Exmor CMOS sensor system, delivering Full HD (1080p) video recording with high sensitivity and low noise.

The Sony HXR-NX3 is a professional handheld camcorder designed for broadcast, documentary, event, and run-and-gun videography. It features a 3-chip 1/2.8-inch Exmor CMOS sensor system, delivering Full HD (1080p) video recording with high sensitivity and low noise.

Key Features:

  • Video Recording:
    • Full HD 1080p (up to 60p in AVCHD or MP4)
    • 4K Output (via HDMI) – Can output 4K UHD (3840×2160) to an external recorder.
    • XAVC S (optional via firmware update) – Allows higher bitrate recording (50 Mbps).
  • Lens & Zoom:
    • 20x optical zoom (26.8mm–576mm equivalent in HD mode)
    • Sony G Lens – High-quality optics with low distortion.
    • Manual zoom, focus, and iris rings for professional control.
  • Image Stabilization:
    • Optical SteadyShot (Active Mode available) – Reduces shake for handheld shooting.
  • Audio:
    • Dual XLR inputs (with +48V phantom power) for professional microphones.
    • Built-in stereo microphone with 5.1-channel surround capability (via optional mic).
  • Storage & Media:
    • Dual SD card slots (SDHC/SDXC, UHS-I compatible).
    • Simultaneous recording, relay recording, and backup recording modes.
  • Connectivity:
    • HDMI output (4K or HD)
    • 3G-SDI output (for broadcast workflows)
    • Wi-Fi & NFC (for remote control via Sony’s Content Browser Mobile app)
  • Ergonomics & Design:
    • Shoulder-mount-friendly design with adjustable grip.
    • 3.5-inch LCD (921K-dot) and 0.45-inch OLED viewfinder.

Best Uses:

  • News gathering (quick setup, reliable recording)
  • Documentary & event videography (long zoom, good low-light performance)
  • Corporate & wedding videos (professional audio/video in a compact form)

Limitations:

  • No internal 4K recording (only HDMI 4K output).
  • 1/2.8-inch sensors (smaller than some competitors, limiting shallow DoF).

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Sensor
3 x 1/2.8″ Exmor CMOS Sensor
Pixel Count
Total: 2.41-megapixel
Effective: 2.07-megapixel
Minimum Illumination
60i: 1.2 lux (1/30 Shutter Speed, iris/gain Auto)
60i: 0.6 lux (1/30 Shutter Speed, iris Auto, gain 30dB)
Shutter Speed
1/4 to 1/10,000 second
White Balance
Preset (Outdoor:5600K), A, B
Gain
-6, -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30 dB, AGC
Gamma Curve
Selectable
Built-in ND Filter
Clear, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64
Lens
Lens Mount
Fixed
Zoom Ratio
20x (optical), servo/manual
Focal Length
4.1 to 82.0 mm
35mm Equivalent Focal Length
28.8 to 576.0mm (16:9)
35.2 to 705.0mm (4:3)
Iris
f/1.6 to f/11, auto/manual selectable
Focus
AF/MF selectable
Minimum Focus Distance
Wide: 0.4″ (10.0 mm) Tele: 31.5″(800.0 mm)
Image Stabilizer
ON/OFF selectable, shift lens
Filter Diameter
72mm
Recording
Video Format
HD: MPEG-4 AVC/H.2264 AVCHD 2.0
SD: DV (AVI)
MP4: MPEG-4/H.264 with MP4 wrapping
Audio Format
HD: Linear PCM 2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz / Dolby Digital 2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz
SD: Linear PCM 2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz
MP4: AAC 2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz
Resolutions & Frame Rates
HD
PS (28Mbps): 1920 x 1080/60p, 16:9 FX (24Mbps): 1920 x 1080/60i, 30p,24p, 16:9, 1280 x 720/60p, 16:9 FH (17Mbps): 1920 x 1080/60i, 30p,24p, 16:9, 1280 x 720/60p, 16:9 HQ (9Mbps): 1440 x 1080/60i, 16:9, 1280 x 720/60p, 16:9 LP (5Mbps): 1440 x 1080/60i, 16:9SD
DV (25Mbps): 720 x 480/60i, 16:9, 4:3

MP4
MP4 (3.5Mbps): 1280 x 720/30p, 24p, 16:9
Recording/Playback Time
Approx. 290min(SDXC 64GB, PS, LPCM)
Approx. 340min(SDXC 64GB, FX, LPCM)
Approx. 450min(SDXC 64GB, FH, LPCM)
Monitoring
Viewfinder
0.45″ LCD
852 x 480 x 3(H x V x RGB)
Aspect Ratio: 16:9Note: Viewfinder and LCD monitor cannot be used simultaneously
LCD Monitor
3.5″ LCD monitor
Effective Pixels: Approx. 921,000
640 x 480 x 3 (H x V x RGB)
Aspect Ratio: 16:9Note: Viewfinder and LCD monitor cannot be used simultaneously
Input/Output
HDMI Output
1 x Type A
Composite Output
1 x BNC, NTSC
Audio Input
2 x XLR (3-pin), line/mic/mic +48 V selectable
Audio Output
RCA pin
USB
mini-AB USB 2.0, mass storage/host
Headphone Output
1 x 3.5 mm stereo mini jack
Speaker Output
Monaural
DC Input
DC jack
Remote
1 x 2.5 mm stereo mini jack
General
Media Type
1 x SD/SDHC/SDXC & Memory Stick Duo
1 x SD/SDHC/SDXC
Built-In Microphone
Omni-directional stereo electret condenser microphone
Built-in Light
LED
Luminous Intensity: Approx. 200 lx at 3.3′ (1.0 m), Approx. 800 lx at 16.4′ (5.0 m)
Lighting Angle: Approx. 30°
Color Temperature: Approx. 5,500K
Wi-Fi
IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
2.4 GHz bandwidth
Security: WEP/WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
NFC Forum Type 3 Tag compliant
Power Requirements
Battery pack: 7.2 VDC
AC Adapter: 8.4 VDC
Power Consumption
Approx. 6.4 W with XLR mic while recording, EVF On, Video light Off
Approx. 6.9 W with XLR mic while recording, LCD monitor On, Video light Off
Battery Operating Time
Approx. 410 min with NP-F970 battery (video light Off) Approx. 265 min with NP-F970 battery (video light On)
Operating Temperature
32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
Storage Temperature
-4 to 140°F (-20 to 60°C)
Dimensions
Approx. 6.9 x 7.60 x 15.5″ (174.5 x 193.0 x 393.0 mm) with lens hood, eye piece
Weight
With lens hood: Approx. 4.87 lb (2.21 kg) With lens hood, EVF eyecup, and NP-F970 battery: Approx. 5.60 lb (2.54 kg)
Packaging Info
Package Weight
8.6 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
16.7 x 13.2 x 9.6″

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