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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VG-160

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 front
 
Olympus VG-160 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
26
Overall
32

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VG-160 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
  • Released July 2009
Olympus VG-160
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 125g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
  • Released January 2012
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VG-160 Overview

Following is a complete analysis of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Olympus VG-160, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and VG-160 (14MP) but they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was introduced 3 years prior to the VG-160 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 scores vs the VG-160 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W1 over the Olympus VG-160

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 VG-160 

Reasons to pick Olympus VG-160 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W1

 VG-160 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 
ReleasedJanuary 2012July 2009More modern by 30 months
Display sizing3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Olympus VG-160

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 VG-160 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VG-160 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 has got 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 Olympus VG-160 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Olympus VG-160 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and the VG-160.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VG-160 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and VG-160 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VG-160 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VG-160 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes merely by going through technical specs. The picture here should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and VG-160.

As you can tell, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Olympus VG-160 to provide more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Real 3D W1 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VG-160 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VG-160 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VG-160 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Portrait photography features
Olympus VG-160 Portrait photography features
19
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
33
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 as a Street photography camera
Olympus VG-160 as a Street photography camera
45
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
more heavy than competition (260g)
56
lighter than competition in class (125g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W1
Sports photography with Olympus VG-160
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
26
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
bad battery (165 CIPA)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W1
Travel photography with Olympus VG-160
48
flash built-in
no Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (260g)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
65
lighter than competition in class (125g)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
bad battery (165 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W1
Landscape photography with Olympus VG-160
26
pretty good screen size (2.8 inches)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse function
36
pretty wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3")
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
bad battery (165 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus VG-160 as a Vlogging camera
21
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone jack
more heavy than competition (260g)
30
pretty wide (26mm)
provides face detect focusing
lighter than competition in class (125g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone jack
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VG-160 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Olympus VG-160
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1Olympus VG-160
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 Olympus VG-160
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-07-22 2012-01-10
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 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focus range 8cm 7cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.8 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/4s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.60 m 4.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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) 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
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 lb) 125 grams (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 124 x 68 x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 - 165 photos
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-95 LI-70B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $900 $90