Canon SX540 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3

Its time to look much closer at the Canon SX540 HS versus Fujifilm Real 3D W3, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX540 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX540 HS was introduced 5 years later than the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon SX540 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the SX540 HS grades against the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX540 HS and Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX540 HS Gallery and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX540 HS offers outer dimensions of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") and a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) and the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 has dimensions of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Check out the Canon SX540 HS versus Fujifilm Real 3D W3 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the SX540 HS compared to the Fujifilm Real 3D W3.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SX540 HS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 is 69 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizing simply by looking through technical specs. The photograph here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX540 HS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3.

As you can tell, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Canon SX540 HS to provide you with extra detail using its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The more modern SX540 HS is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.