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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3

Portability
86
Imaging
37
Features
40
Overall
38
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 front
Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Key Specs

Canon SX150 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 306g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
  • Announced May 2012
  • Old Model is Canon SX130 IS
  • Later Model is Canon SX160 IS
Fujifilm Real 3D W3
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 230g - 124 x 66 x 28mm
  • Launched August 2010
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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Overview

Here is a thorough assessment of the Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the SX150 IS (14MP) and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX150 IS was introduced 22 months later than the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the SX150 IS scores against the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3

 SX150 IS Fujifilm Real 3D W3 
LaunchedMay 2012August 2010Fresher by 22 months
Focus manually Dial precise focus

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Canon SX150 IS

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 SX150 IS 
Screen dimensions3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1150k230kSharper screen (+920k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX150 IS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3

 SX150 IS Fujifilm Real 3D W3 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon SX150 IS offers outer measurements of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") and a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs) and the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 has measurements of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Look at the Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the SX150 IS compared to the Fujifilm Real 3D W3.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SX150 IS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 is 86 and 90 respectively.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing only by going over specifications. The graphic below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX150 IS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3.

To sum up, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Canon SX150 IS to offer greater detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs more aggressively. The younger SX150 IS is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 sensor size comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Portrait photography information
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Portrait photography information
42
manual focus
resolution is good (14MP)
supports face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
19
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
low resolution (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Street photography features
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Street photography features
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (306 grams)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
45
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than average (230 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX150 IS
Sports photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
supports tracking focus
low frames per second (1.0 fps)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (130 shots)
lack of phase detect autofocus
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX150 IS
Travel photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
64
lighter than average (306 grams)
resolution is good (14MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
great reach (336mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
bad battery pack (130 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
48
built-in flash
no Timelapse function
more heavy than average (230g)
low resolution (10MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Canon SX150 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 as a Landscape photography camera
46
manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
bad battery pack (130 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse function
26
screen larger than average (3.5")
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Vlogging details
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Vlogging details
30
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
lighter than average (306 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
21
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone socket
more heavy than average (230g)
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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX150 IS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3
 Canon PowerShot SX150 ISFujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-05-14 2010-08-17
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 3D RP(Real Photo) HD
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-336mm (12.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.7-4.2
Macro focus range 1cm 8cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 1,150k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 1/4s
Max shutter speed 1/2500s 1/1000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 306g (0.67 lb) 230g (0.51 lb)
Physical dimensions 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 130 photos -
Battery type AA -
Battery model 2 x AA NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $249 $900