Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus SP-565UZ

Below is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Olympus SP-565UZ, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) and the SP-565UZ (10MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 was manufactured 20 months later than the SP-565UZ making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 matches up against the SP-565UZ for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 and Olympus SP-565UZ. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Gallery and Olympus SP-565UZ Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 provides physical dimensions of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Olympus SP-565UZ has proportions of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") having a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Olympus SP-565UZ in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 compared to the SP-565UZ.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and SP-565UZ is 90 and 72 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements just by reading technical specs. The graphic here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and SP-565UZ.

As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP so you should expect similar quality of photographs however you will want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The younger Fujifilm Real 3D W3 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.