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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon S3600

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S3600 front
Portability
96
Imaging
44
Features
29
Overall
38

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon S3600 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
  • Revealed July 2009
Nikon S3600
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F3.7-6.6) lens
  • 125g - 97 x 58 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2014
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon S3600 Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon S3600, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and S3600 (20MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was introduced 5 years earlier than the S3600 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 grades vs the S3600 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W1 over the Nikon S3600

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 S3600 
Screen size2.8"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.1")

Reasons to pick Nikon S3600 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W1

 S3600 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014July 2009More recent by 54 months

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Nikon S3600

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 S3600 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon S3600 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 has got outer dimensions of 124mm x 68mm x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") with a weight of 260 grams (0.57 lbs) and the Nikon S3600 has measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 versus the S3600.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon S3600 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and S3600 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon S3600 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon S3600 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its hard to see the difference in sensor measurements merely by researching a spec sheet. The visual here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and S3600.

Clearly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Nikon S3600 to render greater detail using its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Real 3D W1 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon S3600 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon S3600 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon S3600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Portrait photography features
Nikon S3600 Portrait photography features
19
no manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
37
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Street photography info
Nikon S3600 Street photography info
45
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than competitors (260g)
64
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (125g)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Sports photography factors
Nikon S3600 Sports photography factors
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W1
Travel photography with Nikon S3600
48
has built in flash
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors (260g)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
70
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Landscape photography info
Nikon S3600 Landscape photography info
26
screen is a decent size (2.8 inch)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
40
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Vlogging highlights
Nikon S3600 Vlogging highlights
21
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
no external microphone support
more heavy than competitors (260 grams)
33
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone support
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Nikon S3600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Nikon S3600
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1Nikon Coolpix S3600
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 Nikon Coolpix S3600
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-07-22 2014-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 10 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 5152 x 3864
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 99
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 25-200mm (8.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.7-6.6
Macro focus distance 8cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.8 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/4s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.60 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280x720p (30fps) , 1280x720 (25p), 640x480 (30fps )
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 260 grams (0.57 lb) 125 grams (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 124 x 68 x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 97 x 58 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 life - 230 photographs
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-95 EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $900 $200