Canon SX720 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3

Below is a extended analysis of the Canon SX720 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the SX720 HS (20.3MP) and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX720 HS was revealed 5 years later than the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a concise summary of how the SX720 HS scores against the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX720 HS and Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX720 HS Gallery and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Gallery.

If you're aiming to lug around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX720 HS features outer dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs) while the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 has proportions of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX720 HS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the SX720 HS against the Fujifilm Real 3D W3.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SX720 HS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 is 89 and 90 respectively.

Usually, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements only by researching specs. The graphic underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX720 HS and Fujifilm Real 3D W3.

All in all, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Canon SX720 HS to render greater detail because of its extra 10.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The younger SX720 HS will have an edge in sensor technology.