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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Sony WX5

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Sony WX5 Key Specs

Fujifilm Real 3D W1
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 260g - 124 x 68 x 26mm
  • Introduced July 2009
Sony WX5
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
  • 146g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
  • Released July 2010
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Sony WX5 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Sony WX5, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and the WX5 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was manufactured 11 months before the WX5 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 grades against the WX5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W1 over the Sony WX5

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 WX5 

Reasons to pick Sony WX5 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W1

 WX5 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 
ReleasedJuly 2010July 2009Newer by 11 months
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Sony WX5

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 WX5 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.8"2.8"Equivalent screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Sony WX5 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 has outer dimensions 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 Sony WX5 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") along with a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Sony WX5 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 against the WX5.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Sony WX5 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and WX5 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Sony WX5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Sony WX5 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions merely by going through technical specs. The pic here will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and WX5.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should expect the Sony WX5 to show more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Real 3D W1 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Sony WX5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Sony WX5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Sony WX5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Portrait photography information
Sony WX5 Portrait photography information
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
21
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Street photography information
Sony WX5 Street photography information
45
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
heavier than competitors in class (260g)
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Sports photography advice
Sony WX5 Sports photography advice
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
34
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W1
Travel photography with Sony WX5
48
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors in class (260 grams)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
58
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Landscape photography factors
Sony WX5 Landscape photography factors
26
pretty good screen size (2.8 inch)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
37
reasonably wide (24mm)
nice screen size (2.8")
has image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
lack of manual mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX5 as a Vlogging camera
21
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (260 grams)
32
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone support
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Sony WX5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Sony WX5
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-07-22 2010-07-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor RP (Real Photo) 3D Bionz
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/2.4-5.9
Macro focus range 8cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.8 inch 2.8 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/4s 2s
Highest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.60 m 5.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (50 fps), 1440 x 1080 (50, 25fps), 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 260g (0.57 lbs) 146g (0.32 lbs)
Dimensions 124 x 68 x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9")
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 model NP-95 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $900 $250