Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3

In this write-up, we are evaluating the Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX10 IS (10MP) and the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) is very well matched and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX10 IS was unveiled 19 months before the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX10 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the SX10 IS matches up versus the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX10 IS & Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3. The full galleries are available at Canon SX10 IS Gallery & Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX10 IS enjoys physical dimensions of 128mm x 88mm x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") with a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) while the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 has proportions of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the SX10 IS versus the Fujifilm Real 3D W3.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the SX10 IS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 is 65 and 90 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing merely by checking technical specs. The graphic here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX10 IS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3.

As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels and you can expect similar quality of photographs although you will want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The older SX10 IS is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.