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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW100

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 front
 
Nikon Coolpix AW100 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW100 Key Specs

Fujifilm Real 3D W1
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 260g - 124 x 68 x 26mm
  • Introduced July 2009
Nikon AW100
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 178g - 110 x 65 x 23mm
  • Introduced August 2011
  • Replacement is Nikon AW110
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW100 Overview

Let's look a little more closely at the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW100, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and AW100 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was brought out 3 years earlier than the AW100 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 matches up against the AW100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W1 over the Nikon AW100

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 AW100 

Reasons to pick Nikon AW100 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W1

 AW100 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 
IntroducedAugust 2011July 2009More modern by 25 months
Display dimensions3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Nikon AW100

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 AW100 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW100 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 offers external dimensions of 124mm x 68mm x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 260 grams (0.57 lbs) whilst the Nikon AW100 has sizing of 110mm x 65mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 0.9") with a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 against the AW100.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW100 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and AW100 is 90 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW100 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is tough to see the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading through technical specs. The picture below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and AW100.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Nikon AW100 to give extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Real 3D W1 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Portrait photography details
Nikon AW100 Portrait photography details
19
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
30
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 as a Street photography camera
Nikon AW100 as a Street photography camera
45
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (260 grams)
55
environment proofing
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Sports photography info
Nikon AW100 Sports photography info
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
33
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
environment proofing
max frames per second very slow (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Travel photography advice
Nikon AW100 Travel photography advice
48
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (260 grams)
megapixel count low (10MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
67
environment proofing
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Landscape photography factors
Nikon AW100 Landscape photography factors
26
screen size is good (2.8 inches)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
41
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
environment proofing
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon AW100 as a Vlogging camera
21
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (260g)
29
reasonably wide (28mm)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
missing external microphone jack
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Nikon AW100
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1Nikon Coolpix AW100
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 Nikon Coolpix AW100
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2009-07-22 2011-08-24
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by RP (Real Photo) 3D -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.9-4.8
Macro focus range 8cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.8" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/4s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed - 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.60 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720 (60 fps),640 x 480 (120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 260g (0.57 pounds) 178g (0.39 pounds)
Physical dimensions 124 x 68 x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 110 x 65 x 23mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-95 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD / SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $900 $299