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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW120

Portability
90
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 front
 
Nikon Coolpix AW120 front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
45
Overall
41

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW120 Key Specs

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
  • Announced July 2009
Nikon AW120
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
  • 213g - 110 x 66 x 26mm
  • Revealed February 2014
  • Succeeded the Nikon AW110
  • Refreshed by Nikon AW130
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW120 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Nikon AW120, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and AW120 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was announced 5 years earlier than the AW120 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 grades against the AW120 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W1 over the Nikon AW120

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 AW120 

Reasons to pick Nikon AW120 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W1

 AW120 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 
RevealedFebruary 2014July 2009More modern by 55 months
Display size3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution921k230kSharper display (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Nikon AW120

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 AW120 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW120 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 has got external measurements of 124mm x 68mm x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") having a weight of 260 grams (0.57 lbs) while the Nikon AW120 has sizing of 110mm x 66mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Nikon AW120 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 against the AW120.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW120 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and AW120 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW120 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW120 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's hard to envision the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading a spec sheet. The pic underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and AW120.

Clearly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Nikon AW120 to offer you more detail with its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Real 3D W1 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW120 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW120 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW120 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Portrait photography details
Nikon AW120 Portrait photography details
19
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
34
good MP (16MP)
provides face detect autofocus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Street photography highlights
Nikon AW120 Street photography highlights
45
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than competition in class (260 grams)
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Sports photography details
Nikon AW120 Sports photography details
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
50
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
environment sealing
great battery pack (350 CIPA)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W1
Travel photography with Nikon AW120
48
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (260g)
low megapixels (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
69
great battery pack (350 shots)
environment sealing
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Landscape photography features
Nikon AW120 Landscape photography features
26
screen size is decent (2.8 inches)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
47
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
great battery pack (350 shots)
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
no manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Vlogging features
Nikon AW120 Vlogging features
21
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have mic port
heavier than competition in class (260 grams)
33
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
does not have mic socket
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon AW120 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Nikon AW120
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1Nikon Coolpix AW120
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 Nikon Coolpix AW120
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2009-07-22 2014-02-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor RP (Real Photo) 3D -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
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 mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/2.8-4.9
Macro focusing distance 8cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.8 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - OLED monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/4 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.60 m 5.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 260 grams (0.57 lbs) 213 grams (0.47 lbs)
Physical dimensions 124 x 68 x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 110 x 66 x 26mm (4.3" x 2.6" 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 life - 350 photos
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-95 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD / SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $900 $350