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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VH-515

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 front
 
Olympus VH-515 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VH-515 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
Olympus VH-515
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 60 x 21mm
  • Revealed August 2012
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VH-515 Overview

Here, we will be looking at the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 versus Olympus VH-515, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and the VH-515 (12MP) is pretty close and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was revealed 4 years earlier than the VH-515 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 matches up against the VH-515 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W1 over the Olympus VH-515

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 VH-515 

Reasons to pick Olympus VH-515 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W1

 VH-515 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 
RevealedAugust 2012July 2009Fresher by 37 months
Screen size3"2.8"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Olympus VH-515

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 VH-515 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VH-515 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry your camera, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 has got outer measurements of 124mm x 68mm x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") with a weight of 260 grams (0.57 lbs) while the Olympus VH-515 has sizing of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 versus Olympus VH-515 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and the VH-515.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VH-515 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and VH-515 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VH-515 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VH-515 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing a spec sheet. The visual underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and VH-515.

As you can see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Olympus VH-515 to provide you with greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Real 3D W1 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VH-515 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VH-515 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VH-515 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Portrait photography factors
Olympus VH-515 Portrait photography factors
19
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
27
features face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Street photography advice
Olympus VH-515 Street photography advice
45
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than average in class (260 grams)
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
boasts touch to focus
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Sports photography details
Olympus VH-515 Sports photography details
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
32
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking focus
max frames per second low (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus VH-515 as a Travel photography camera
48
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than average in class (260g)
MP count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
62
boasts touch to focus
built-in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus VH-515 Landscape photography highlights
26
nice screen size (2.8 inches)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
37
pretty wide (26mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Vlogging details
Olympus VH-515 Vlogging details
21
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone port
more heavy than average in class (260g)
35
pretty wide (26mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
lack of mic support
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Olympus VH-515 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Olympus VH-515
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1Olympus VH-515
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 Olympus VH-515
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-07-22 2012-08-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor RP (Real Photo) 3D TruePic III+
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focusing range 8cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.8" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/4 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.60 m 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AEB
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 260g (0.57 lb) 152g (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 124 x 68 x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 ID NP-95 LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $900 $648