Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Pentax MX-1
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Pentax MX-1 Key Specs
(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
- Announced August 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
- 391g - 122 x 61 x 51mm
- Revealed July 2013
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Pentax MX-1 Overview
Below is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Pentax MX-1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) and the MX-1 (12MP) is very comparable but the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (1/2.3") and MX-1 (1/1.7") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm Real 3D W3 was announced 3 years earlier than the MX-1 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 matches up against the MX-1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Pentax MX-1 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 and Pentax MX-1. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Gallery and Pentax MX-1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Pentax MX-1
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | MX-1 | |||
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Display sizing | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 1150k | 920k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax MX-1 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3
MX-1 | Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | |||
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Revealed | July 2013 | August 2010 | More recent by 34 months | |
Focus manually | Dial precise focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Pentax MX-1
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | MX-1 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Pentax MX-1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 enjoys outside dimensions of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Pentax MX-1 has sizing of 122mm x 61mm x 51mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 2.0") along with a weight of 391 grams (0.86 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Pentax MX-1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 against the MX-1.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and MX-1 is 90 and 84 respectively.
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Pentax MX-1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing specs. The visual underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and MX-1.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 having a smaller sensor will make getting bokeh more challenging and the Pentax MX-1 will show more detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Real 3D W3 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Pentax MX-1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Pentax MX-1 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 | Pentax MX-1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 | Pentax MX-1 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-08-17 | 2013-07-01 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 3D RP(Real Photo) HD | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/1.8-2.5 |
Macro focus range | 8cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3.5 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,150k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD with AR coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/4 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.60 m | 12.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Speed sync, Trailing Curtain sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 230g (0.51 pounds) | 391g (0.86 pounds) |
Dimensions | 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 122 x 61 x 51mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 49 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.3 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 208 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 290 images |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-50 | D-Li-106 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $900 | $400 |