Panasonic 3D1
Budget Compact Camera
vs FujiFilm W3
Budget Compact Camera

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC 3D1

Best price $298
  • Weighs a little bit less than the W3 6.8 oz vs 8.5 oz
  • Smaller body size 9 in³ vs 14 in³
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 0.95″ vs 1.1″
  • 33% more battery life 200 shots vs 150 shots
  • Significantly cheaper street price $298 vs $800
  • Higher sensor resolution 12.1 MP vs 10 MP
  • Has longer exposure available 8 seconds vs 3 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
  • Newer camera November 2011 vs September 2010
  • Longer optical zoom 4.0× vs 3.0×
  • Wider angle lens 4.5mm vs 6.3mm
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 24fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 12 shots per sec vs 3 shots per sec
  • Has panorama image capture W3 does not have panorama

What’s good about the FujiFilm FinePix REAL 3D W3

Best price
$800
  • Higher resolution rear screen 1150k dots vs 460k dots

What the Panasonic 3D1 and FujiFilm W3 have in common

  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Same viewscreen size 3.5″
  • HDMI port
  • 3D capture

What’s missing from both the Panasonic 3D1 and the FujiFilm W3

  • No HDR processing
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi

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