Canon S120 vs Fujifilm Real 3D W1

The following is a thorough comparison of the Canon S120 versus Fujifilm Real 3D W1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the S120 (12MP) and the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) is relatively well matched but the S120 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The S120 was announced 4 years after the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the S120 grades vs the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot S120 and Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon S120 Gallery and Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon S120 comes with physical measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 has sizing of 124mm x 68mm x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") having a weight of 260 grams (0.57 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the S120 versus the Fujifilm Real 3D W1.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S120 and Fujifilm Real 3D W1 is 92 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at specifications. The image here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S120 and Fujifilm Real 3D W1.

To sum up, both of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The S120 having a bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Canon S120 will give you more detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots more aggressively. The more recent S120 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.