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Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3

Portability
63
Imaging
47
Features
67
Overall
55
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 front
Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Key Specs

Canon SX70 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 21-1365mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 608g - 127 x 91 x 117mm
  • Announced September 2018
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
  • Released August 2010
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Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the Canon SX70 HS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the SX70 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The SX70 HS was brought out 8 years later than the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon SX70 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the SX70 HS grades versus the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX70 HS over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3

 SX70 HS Fujifilm Real 3D W3 
ReleasedSeptember 2018August 2010More recent by 99 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Canon SX70 HS

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 SX70 HS 
Screen dimensions3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1150k922kCrisper screen (+228k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX70 HS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3

 SX70 HS Fujifilm Real 3D W3 
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera, you need to think about its weight and size. The Canon SX70 HS has got exterior measurements of 127mm x 91mm x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") with a weight of 608 grams (1.34 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 has specifications of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

See the Canon SX70 HS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the SX70 HS compared to the Fujifilm Real 3D W3.

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX70 HS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 is 63 and 90 respectively.

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reviewing specifications. The visual below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX70 HS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3.

To sum up, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can expect the Canon SX70 HS to offer you more detail having its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The newer SX70 HS provides a benefit in sensor technology.

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 sensor size comparison

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Portrait photography features
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Portrait photography features
54
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (20MP)
includes face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
19
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX70 HS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 as a Street photography camera
58
fully articulated screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than competition in class (608g)
45
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (230 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX70 HS
Sports photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
56
excellent zoom range (21-1365mm 65.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20MP)
includes tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX70 HS
Travel photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
64
connects via bluetooth
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
rather wide (21mm)
very long zoom (1365mm)
heavier than competition in class (608 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
48
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (230 grams)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX70 HS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 as a Landscape photography camera
58
you can focus manually
rather wide (21mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20MP)
saves RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
26
lovely big screen (3.5 inches)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX70 HS
Vlogging with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
64
rather wide (21mm)
selfie friendly screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes external mic port
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
heavier than competition in class (608 grams)
21
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (230 grams)
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Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX70 HS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3
 Canon PowerShot SX70 HSFujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2018-09-20 2010-08-17
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 8 3D RP(Real Photo) HD
Sensor type BSI-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 20MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5184 x 3888 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 21-1365mm (65.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/3.7-4.2
Macro focus range 0cm 8cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3.5"
Resolution of display 922 thousand dots 1,150 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 1/4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at Auto ISO) 3.60 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow sync, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 608 gr (1.34 lb) 230 gr (0.51 lb)
Physical dimensions 127 x 91 x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 325 pictures -
Form of battery Built-in -
Battery model - NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $550 $900