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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic TS20

Portability
90
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic TS20 Key Specs

Fujifilm Real 3D W3
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 230g - 124 x 66 x 28mm
  • Introduced August 2010
Panasonic TS20
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 142g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2012
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT20
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic TS20 Overview

The following is a complete assessment of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Panasonic TS20, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) and TS20 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 was launched 17 months before the TS20 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 matches up vs the TS20 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Panasonic TS20

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 TS20 
Screen size3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution1150k230kClearer screen (+920k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS20 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3

 TS20 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 
IntroducedJanuary 2012August 2010Newer by 17 months

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Panasonic TS20

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 TS20 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic TS20 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 has external measurements of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Panasonic TS20 has dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Panasonic TS20 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs the TS20.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic TS20 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and TS20 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic TS20 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic TS20 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading a spec sheet. The pic here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and TS20.

Clearly, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Panasonic TS20 to deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Real 3D W3 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic TS20 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic TS20 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic TS20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
Portrait photography with Panasonic TS20
20
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
30
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Street photography advice
Panasonic TS20 Street photography advice
45
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
heavier than competition (230g)
67
image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
lighter than others in class (142g)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic TS20 as a Sports photography camera
17
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
41
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
weather proof
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,300 seconds)
low fps (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Travel photography details
Panasonic TS20 Travel photography details
48
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (230 grams)
megapixel count low (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
70
lighter than others in class (142 grams)
weather proof
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse function
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
Landscape photography with Panasonic TS20
27
very good size screen (3.5")
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
41
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
weather proof
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Vlogging information
Panasonic TS20 Vlogging information
21
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic socket
heavier than competition (230 grams)
31
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (142 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone port
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Panasonic TS20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Panasonic TS20
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FT20
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2010-08-17 2012-01-31
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by 3D RP(Real Photo) HD -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 23
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focusing range 8cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.5 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 1,150 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/4 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.60 m 4.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone 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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 230 grams (0.51 pounds) 142 grams (0.31 pounds)
Physical dimensions 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 250 images
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $900 $179