Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3
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Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 349g - 104 x 70 x 80mm
- Revealed August 2013
- Succeeded the Canon SX500 IS
- Replacement is Canon SX520 HS
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 230g - 124 x 66 x 28mm
- Announced August 2010

Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the Canon SX510 HS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SX510 HS (12MP) and the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The SX510 HS was revealed 3 years after the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the SX510 HS scores versus the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX510 HS and Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX510 HS Gallery and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX510 HS over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3
SX510 HS | Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | |||
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Announced | August 2013 | ![]() | August 2010 | More modern by 37 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Canon SX510 HS
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | SX510 HS | |||
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Display sizing | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 1150k | ![]() | 461k | Crisper display (+689k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX510 HS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3
SX510 HS | Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon SX510 HS features external dimensions of 104mm x 70mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 3.1") with a weight of 349 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 has sizing of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon SX510 HS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the SX510 HS versus the Fujifilm Real 3D W3.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX510 HS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 is 80 and 90 respectively.

Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes just by reading through specs. The picture underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX510 HS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3.
All in all, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Canon SX510 HS to give you more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The more modern SX510 HS should have an edge in sensor innovation.

Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX510 HS | Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX510 HS | Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-08-22 | 2010-08-17 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 4 | 3D RP(Real Photo) HD |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 1 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.4-5.8 | f/3.7-4.2 |
Macro focusing distance | 0cm | 8cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3.5" |
Resolution of screen | 461k dot | 1,150k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 1/4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 4.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | 3.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 349 grams (0.77 lb) | 230 grams (0.51 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 70 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 3.1") | 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 pictures | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | NP-50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $249 | $900 |