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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH6

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
29
Overall
33

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH6 Key Specs

Fujifilm Real 3D W1
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 260g - 124 x 68 x 26mm
  • Released July 2009
Panasonic FH6
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
  • 119g - 96 x 56 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH6 Overview

Here is a complete analysis of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Panasonic FH6, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and FH6 (14MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was unveiled 3 years earlier than the FH6 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 grades against the FH6 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W1 over the Panasonic FH6

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 FH6 
Screen size2.8"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.1")

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH6 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W1

 FH6 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 
RevealedJanuary 2012July 2009Fresher by 30 months

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Panasonic FH6

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 FH6 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH6 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 comes with physical measurements of 124mm x 68mm x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") and a weight of 260 grams (0.57 lbs) while the Panasonic FH6 has sizing of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Panasonic FH6 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 versus the FH6.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH6 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and FH6 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH6 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing purely by going through technical specs. The graphic here should give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and FH6.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Panasonic FH6 to provide more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Real 3D W1 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W1
Portrait photography with Panasonic FH6
19
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
33
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FH6 as a Street photography camera
45
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than competition (260g)
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (119g)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Sports photography features
Panasonic FH6 Sports photography features
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
good battery pack (280 CIPA)
max fps low (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W1
Travel photography with Panasonic FH6
48
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (260 grams)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
70
good battery pack (280 shots)
lighter than average (119 grams)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic FH6 Landscape photography factors
26
screen size is good (2.8")
manual focus not available
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
41
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
good battery pack (280 CIPA)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm Real 3D W1
Vlogging with Panasonic FH6
21
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
heavier than competition (260g)
32
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
lighter than average (119g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone support
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic FH6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Panasonic FH6
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-07-22 2012-01-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip RP (Real Photo) 3D -
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/2.5-6.4
Macro focus distance 8cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.8 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/4 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.60 m 4.60 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 260 gr (0.57 lbs) 119 gr (0.26 lbs)
Physical dimensions 124 x 68 x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 96 x 56 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 280 shots
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-95 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $900 $129