Fujifilm JZ100 vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3

Let's look a little more closely at the Fujifilm JZ100 and Fujifilm Real 3D W3, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are built by FujiFilm. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was brought out 17 months after the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 making them a generation away from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the Fujifilm JZ100 scores against the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 and Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JZ100 has outside dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 has dimensions of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm JZ100 and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 vs the Fujifilm Real 3D W3.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ100 and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 is 95 and 90 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions only by going over technical specs. The pic below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Fujifilm Real 3D W3.

As you can tell, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm JZ100 to deliver greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm JZ100 is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.