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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH2

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH2 Key Specs

Fujifilm Real 3D W1
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 260g - 124 x 68 x 26mm
  • Launched July 2009
Panasonic FH2
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
  • 121g - 94 x 54 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FS16
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH2 Overview

Here is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH2, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and FH2 (14MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was revealed 17 months before the FH2 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 matches up versus the FH2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W1 over the Panasonic FH2

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 FH2 
Display sizing2.8"2.7"Larger display (+0.1")

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH2 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W1

 FH2 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 
LaunchedJanuary 2011July 2009Fresher by 17 months

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Panasonic FH2

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 FH2 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH2 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 has got physical measurements of 124mm x 68mm x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") having a weight of 260 grams (0.57 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH2 has dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH2 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 versus the FH2.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH2 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and FH2 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH2 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by seeing specs. The graphic below may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and FH2.

All in all, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH2 to produce greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Real 3D W1 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Portrait photography information
Panasonic FH2 Portrait photography information
19
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
33
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides face detection focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FH2 as a Street photography camera
45
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than competition in class (260 grams)
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes touch focus
lighter than competitors (121 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Sports photography advice
Panasonic FH2 Sports photography advice
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
good battery power (270 per charge)
slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Travel photography features
Panasonic FH2 Travel photography features
48
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (260 grams)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
72
good battery power (270 CIPA)
lighter than competitors (121 grams)
includes touch focus
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic FH2 Landscape photography highlights
26
screen is a decent size (2.8 inches)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
41
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
good battery power (270 shots)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm Real 3D W1
Vlogging with Panasonic FH2
21
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic socket
heavier than competition in class (260 grams)
32
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
lighter than competitors (121g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone port
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Panasonic FH2
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2
Also called as - Lumix DMC-FS16
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-07-22 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip RP (Real Photo) 3D Venus Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.1-6.5
Macro focus range 8cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.8 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/4 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.60 m 3.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 260 grams (0.57 lbs) 121 grams (0.27 lbs)
Dimensions 124 x 68 x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7")
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 - 270 pictures
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-95 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $900 $149