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Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
22
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix JX500 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 front
Portability
90
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Key Specs

Fujifilm JX500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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
  • Released August 2010
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Overview

The following is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm JX500 and Fujifilm Real 3D W3, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both produced by FujiFilm. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX500 was launched 17 months after the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm JX500 matches up vs the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3

 Fujifilm JX500 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 
ReleasedJanuary 2012August 2010Newer by 17 months

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Fujifilm JX500

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Fujifilm JX500 
Screen dimensions3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution1150k230kClearer screen (+920k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm JX500 and Fujifilm Real 3D W3

 Fujifilm JX500 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JX500 comes with exterior dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) and the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 has proportions of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm JX500 versus the Fujifilm Real 3D W3.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX500 and Fujifilm Real 3D W3 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Sensor Comparison

Often, its tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions just by checking technical specs. The image below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JX500 and Fujifilm Real 3D W3.

As you have seen, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm JX500 to give more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm JX500 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Portrait photography factors
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decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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no manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
low MP (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Street photography features
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Street photography features
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lighter than others in class (113 grams)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than competitors (230g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm JX500
Sports photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
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decent sensor resolution (14MP)
features tracking focus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Travel photography information
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Travel photography information
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lighter than others in class (113 grams)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
no Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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has built in flash
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors (230 grams)
low MP (10MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 as a Landscape photography camera
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pretty wide (26mm)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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big screen (3.5 inches)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Vlogging highlights
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pretty wide (26mm)
lighter than others in class (113g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone support
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wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone support
more heavy than competitors (230g)
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX500 and Fujifilm Real 3D W3
 Fujifilm FinePix JX500Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JX500 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-01-05 2010-08-17
Physical type 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 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-6.3 f/3.7-4.2
Macro focusing range 10cm 8cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3.5 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 1,150k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 1/4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 3.60 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 113g (0.25 pounds) 230g (0.51 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1")
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 ID NP-45A NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
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