Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Fujifilm Real 3D W1

Below, we are reviewing the Fujifilm HS35EXR versus Fujifilm Real 3D W1, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are sold by FujiFilm. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm HS35EXR was announced 3 years later than the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm HS35EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR matches up versus the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR and Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm HS35EXR Gallery and Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm HS35EXR enjoys outer measurements of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") with a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) and the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 has specifications of 124mm x 68mm x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") along with a weight of 260 grams (0.57 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm HS35EXR versus Fujifilm Real 3D W1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR vs the Fujifilm Real 3D W1.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm Real 3D W1 is 59 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor sizing just by reading through specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Fujifilm Real 3D W1.

All in all, both of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm HS35EXR with its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm HS35EXR will give greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm HS35EXR will have an edge in sensor tech.