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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus 550WP

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 front
 
Olympus Stylus 550WP front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus 550WP 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
  • Introduced July 2009
Olympus 550WP
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.5-5.0) lens
  • 167g - 94 x 62 x 22mm
  • Launched January 2009
  • Alternative Name is mju 550WP
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus 550WP Overview

The following is a extended overview of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Olympus 550WP, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and the 550WP (10MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was unveiled 7 months after the 550WP and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 scores against the 550WP with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W1 over the Olympus 550WP

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 550WP 
LaunchedJuly 2009January 2009Newer by 7 months
Screen dimensions2.8"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Olympus 550WP over the Fujifilm Real 3D W1

 550WP Fujifilm Real 3D W1 

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Olympus 550WP

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 550WP 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus 550WP Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 provides outer dimensions of 124mm x 68mm x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") and a weight of 260 grams (0.57 lbs) while the Olympus 550WP has proportions of 94mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Olympus 550WP in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 compared to the 550WP.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus 550WP size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and 550WP is 90 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus 550WP top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus 550WP Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by going through specs. The image below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and 550WP.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you will need to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm Real 3D W1 will have an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus 550WP sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus 550WP Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus 550WP Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus 550WP as a Portrait photography camera
19
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
19
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 as a Street photography camera
Olympus 550WP as a Street photography camera
45
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than average (260 grams)
61
has image stabilization (Digital)
weather proofing
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W1
Sports photography with Olympus 550WP
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
30
has image stabilization (Digital)
weather proofing
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Travel photography details
Olympus 550WP Travel photography details
48
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than average (260 grams)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
55
weather proofing
built-in flash
missing Timelapse mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Landscape photography info
Olympus 550WP Landscape photography info
26
screen size is good (2.8")
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
30
has image stabilization (Digital)
weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.5 inch)
lack of manual exposure
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus 550WP as a Vlogging camera
21
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
more heavy than average (260 grams)
25
has image stabilization (Digital)
wide angle not great (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing microphone jack
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus 550WP Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Olympus 550WP
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1Olympus Stylus 550WP
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 Olympus Stylus 550WP
Also Known as - mju 550WP
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-07-22 2009-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor RP (Real Photo) 3D -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 38-114mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.5-5.0
Macro focus distance 8cm 7cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.8 inch 2.5 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/1000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.60 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 260 grams (0.57 lbs) 167 grams (0.37 lbs)
Physical dimensions 124 x 68 x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 94 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" 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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $900 $399