Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3
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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Key Specs
(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
(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

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").

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.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX150 IS & Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3. The whole galleries are available at Canon SX150 IS Gallery & Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3
SX150 IS | Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | |||
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Launched | May 2012 | ![]() | August 2010 | Fresher 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 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 1150k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+920k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX150 IS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3
SX150 IS | Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | 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.
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.

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 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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS | Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 | |
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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 |