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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax S1

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 front
 
Pentax Optio S1 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
31
Overall
34

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax S1 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
Pentax S1
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 157g - 114 x 58 x 28mm
  • Launched March 2011
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax S1 Overview

Below is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax S1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and S1 (14MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was introduced 19 months earlier than the S1 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 matches up against the S1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W1 over the Pentax S1

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 S1 
Display dimension2.8"2.7"Larger display (+0.1")

Reasons to pick Pentax S1 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W1

 S1 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 
LaunchedMarch 2011July 2009More recent by 19 months
Manual focus Dial exact focus

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Pentax S1

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 S1 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax S1 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 provides outside 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 Pentax S1 has dimensions of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax S1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs the S1.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax S1 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and S1 is 90 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax S1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax S1 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements purely by going through specs. The visual here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and S1.

All in all, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Pentax S1 to show more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Real 3D W1 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax S1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax S1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax S1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Portrait photography highlights
Pentax S1 Portrait photography highlights
19
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
35
you can focus manually
good resolution (14MP)
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Street photography highlights
Pentax S1 Street photography highlights
45
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
heavier than average in class (260g)
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 as a Sports photography camera
Pentax S1 as a Sports photography camera
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
39
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
features tracking focus
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Travel photography features
Pentax S1 Travel photography features
48
flash built-in
no Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (260g)
resolution not great (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
64
good resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Landscape photography advice
Pentax S1 Landscape photography advice
26
screen size is good (2.8 inch)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Time Lapse function
42
you can focus manually
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 as a Vlogging camera
Pentax S1 as a Vlogging camera
21
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic jack
heavier than average in class (260 grams)
28
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic jack
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax S1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Pentax S1
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1Pentax Optio S1
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Pentax
Model Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 Pentax Optio S1
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-07-22 2011-03-02
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip RP (Real Photo) 3D -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range 8cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.8 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/4 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.60 m 3.90 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 260 grams (0.57 lbs) 157 grams (0.35 lbs)
Dimensions 124 x 68 x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 114 x 58 x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 - 260 images
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-95 D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $900 $174