Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh WG-20

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh WG-20, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and WG-20 (14MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the WG-20 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 matches up versus the WG-20 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 and Ricoh WG-20. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Gallery and Ricoh WG-20 Gallery.

When you are aiming to travel with your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 offers exterior dimensions of 124mm x 68mm x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") with a weight of 260 grams (0.57 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-20 has proportions of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

See the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh WG-20 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and the WG-20.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and WG-20 is 90 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specs. The picture below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and WG-20.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Ricoh WG-20 to show more detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Real 3D W1 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.