Canon G16 vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Canon G16 and Fujifilm Real 3D W3, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the G16 (12MP) and the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) is fairly close but the G16 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (1/2.3") possess different sensor dimensions.

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The G16 was announced 3 years later than the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the G16 grades versus the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot G16 and Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon G16 Gallery and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Canon G16 features exterior dimensions of 109mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 1.6") with a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 has specifications of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Check the Canon G16 and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the G16 compared to the Fujifilm Real 3D W3.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G16 and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 is 85 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by viewing a spec sheet. The visual underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the G16 and Fujifilm Real 3D W3.

As you can see, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The G16 with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon G16 will result in more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The younger G16 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.