Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Sony HDR-AS300 and Sony FDR-X3000 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Sony HDR-AS300 has external dimensions of 48 x 53 x 19 mm (1.89 x 2.09 x 0.75″) and weighs 46 g (0.10 lb / 1.62 oz) (including batteries). Sony FDR-X3000 has external dimensions of 48 x 53 x 19 mm (1.89 x 2.09 x 0.75″) and weighs 46 g (0.10 lb / 1.62 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Sony HDR-AS300 and the Sony FDR-X3000. In this case, we can see that Sony HDR-AS300 and Sony FDR-X3000 have the exact same height, width and thickness.
Comparison image of the Sony HDR-AS300 and the Sony FDR-X3000 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Sony HDR-AS300 and Sony FDR-X3000.
Comparison image of the Sony HDR-AS300 and the Sony FDR-X3000 Size and Weight - Back View
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Sony HDR-AS300 and Sony FDR-X3000 have exactly the same weight of 46g.
Weather Sealing
Both the HDR-AS300 and the FDR-X3000 have weather sealings in their bodies, making them resistant to water and dust.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Sony HDR-AS300 and Sony FDR-X3000's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of inches.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.
