Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Samsung PL170

Let's examine more in depth at the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Samsung PL170, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and PL170 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was unveiled 17 months before the PL170 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 being a Compact camera and the Samsung PL170 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 scores vs the PL170 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 and Samsung PL170. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Gallery and Samsung PL170 Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 comes with outside dimensions of 124mm x 68mm x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") having a weight of 260 grams (0.57 lbs) while the Samsung PL170 has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Samsung PL170 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 against the PL170.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and PL170 is 90 and 99 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements only by viewing specifications. The photograph below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and PL170.

Plainly, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Samsung PL170 to result in more detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Real 3D W1 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.