Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Sony HX99

Here is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Sony HX99, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and HX99 (18MP) and the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (1/2.3") and HX99 (1/2.3-inch) boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was brought out 10 years prior to the HX99 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 grades against the HX99 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Gallery & Sony HX99 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 provides outside dimensions of 124mm x 68mm x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") and a weight of 260 grams (0.57 lbs) and the Sony HX99 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") and a weight of 242 grams (0.53 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Sony HX99 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs the HX99.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and HX99 is 90 and 91 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading specs. The graphic below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and HX99.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Sony HX99 will deliver more detail having its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Real 3D W1 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.