Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic LX5
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic LX5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 230g - 124 x 66 x 28mm
- Introduced August 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.63" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-90mm (F2.0-3.3) lens
- 271g - 110 x 65 x 43mm
- Introduced December 2011
- Superseded the Panasonic LX3
- Later Model is Panasonic LX7
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic LX5 Overview
In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 versus Panasonic LX5, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) and the LX5 (10MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (1/2.3") and LX5 (1/1.63") enjoy different sensor measurements.
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe Fujifilm Real 3D W3 was manufactured 16 months before the LX5 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 scores vs the LX5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic LX5 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Gallery & Panasonic LX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Panasonic LX5
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | LX5 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 1150k | 460k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic LX5 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3
LX5 | Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | |||
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Introduced | December 2011 | August 2010 | Newer by 16 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Panasonic LX5
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | LX5 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | No Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic LX5 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 offers 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 Panasonic LX5 has specifications of 110mm x 65mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") having a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 versus Panasonic LX5 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and the LX5.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and LX5 is 90 and 88 respectively.
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic LX5 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading specs. The pic here should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and LX5.
All in all, both cameras enjoy the same exact megapixel count albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 includes the tinier sensor which will make obtaining shallow DOF harder. The more aged Fujifilm Real 3D W3 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic LX5 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-08-17 | 2011-12-15 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | 3D RP(Real Photo) HD | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.63" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 8.07 x 5.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 44.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 24-90mm (3.8x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/2.0-3.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 8cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 1,150 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/4s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.60 m | 7.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 230 grams (0.51 pounds) | 271 grams (0.60 pounds) |
Dimensions | 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 110 x 65 x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 41 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 132 |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $900 | $294 |