Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic S2

Here is a in depth assessment of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic S2, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and S2 (14MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was released 3 years before the S2 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summary of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 grades vs the S2 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-S2. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Gallery & Panasonic S2 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 has got exterior 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 S2 has dimensions of 98mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 112 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 against the S2.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and S2 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading through technical specs. The photograph underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and S2.

As you have seen, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Panasonic S2 to resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Real 3D W1 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.