Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Pentax W90

Here, we are matching up the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 versus Pentax W90, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) and the W90 (12MP) is very close and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 was launched 6 months later than the W90 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 scores against the W90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 & Pentax Optio W90. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Gallery & Pentax W90 Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 comes with outside dimensions of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Pentax W90 has specifications of 108mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 versus Pentax W90 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 versus the W90.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and W90 is 90 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements simply by viewing technical specs. The visual below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and W90.

As you can tell, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Pentax W90 to provide you with more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images a good deal more aggressively.