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Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W1

Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26
Canon PowerShot A3100 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 front
Portability
90
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26

Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Key Specs

Canon A3100 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
  • 165g - 97 x 58 x 28mm
  • Released January 2010
Fujifilm Real 3D W1
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 260g - 124 x 68 x 26mm
  • Released July 2009
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Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Overview

Following is a extensive review of the Canon A3100 IS versus Fujifilm Real 3D W1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the A3100 IS (12MP) and the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) is very close and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A3100 IS was revealed 6 months after the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the A3100 IS scores vs the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3100 IS over the Fujifilm Real 3D W1

 A3100 IS Fujifilm Real 3D W1 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W1 over the Canon A3100 IS

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 A3100 IS 
Display dimension2.8"2.7"Larger display (+0.1")

Common features in the Canon A3100 IS and Fujifilm Real 3D W1

 A3100 IS Fujifilm Real 3D W1 
ReleasedJanuary 2010July 2009Same age
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon A3100 IS enjoys outside measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 has dimensions of 124mm x 68mm x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") and a weight of 260 grams (0.57 lbs).

Examine the Canon A3100 IS versus Fujifilm Real 3D W1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the A3100 IS and the Fujifilm Real 3D W1.

Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W1 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the A3100 IS and Fujifilm Real 3D W1 is 94 and 90 respectively.

Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W1 top view buttons comparison

Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes simply by looking through specifications. The image here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the A3100 IS and Fujifilm Real 3D W1.

To sum up, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Canon A3100 IS to provide you with greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively.

Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W1 sensor size comparison

Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A3100 IS Portrait photography features
Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Portrait photography features
20
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
19
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A3100 IS Street photography features
Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Street photography features
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
45
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (260g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon A3100 IS Sports photography details
Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Sports photography details
25
image stabilization (Optical)
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A3100 IS Travel photography info
Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Travel photography info
51
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse recording
low resolution sensor (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
48
has built in flash
no Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (260 grams)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A3100 IS Landscape photography features
Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Landscape photography features
27
image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
26
screen size is good (2.8 inches)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A3100 IS Vlogging factors
Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Vlogging factors
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external mic socket
21
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
no microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (260 grams)
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Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3100 IS and Fujifilm Real 3D W1
 Canon PowerShot A3100 ISFujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A3100 IS Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-01-05 2009-07-22
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - RP (Real Photo) 3D
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-140mm (4.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.7-5.6 f/3.7-4.2
Macro focusing distance 3cm 8cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.8 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 1/4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/1000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.60 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 165 gr (0.36 pounds) 260 gr (0.57 pounds)
Dimensions 97 x 58 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") 124 x 68 x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 ID NB-8L NP-95
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $159 $900