Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Panasonic ZS15

On this page, we will be matching up the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 versus Panasonic ZS15, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and the ZS15 (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was unveiled 3 years earlier than the ZS15 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 grades vs the ZS15 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Gallery and Panasonic ZS15 Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 enjoys exterior measurements of 124mm x 68mm x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 260 grams (0.57 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS15 has measurements of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 versus Panasonic ZS15 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and the ZS15.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and ZS15 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements just by looking at technical specs. The visual here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and ZS15.

As you can tell, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should expect the Panasonic ZS15 to resolve extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Real 3D W1 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.