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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh CX4

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 front
 
Ricoh CX4 front
Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
34
Overall
33

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh CX4 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
  • Announced July 2009
Ricoh CX4
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
  • Launched August 2010
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh CX4 Overview

Here is a in depth assessment of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Ricoh CX4, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and the CX4 (10MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was manufactured 13 months before the CX4 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 matches up versus the CX4 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W1 over the Ricoh CX4

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 CX4 

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W1

 CX4 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 
LaunchedAugust 2010July 2009Fresher by 13 months
Manually focus Very exact focusing
Screen dimensions3"2.8"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Ricoh CX4

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 CX4 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh CX4 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 offers outer measurements 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 Ricoh CX4 has measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Ricoh CX4 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 against the CX4.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh CX4 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and CX4 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh CX4 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh CX4 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and CX4.

As you can see, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP so you can expect comparable quality of images however you will want to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm Real 3D W1 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh CX4 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Portrait photography info
Ricoh CX4 Portrait photography info
19
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low resolution (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
26
focusing manually
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Street photography factors
Ricoh CX4 Street photography factors
45
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (260g)
60
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (205 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Sports photography details
Ricoh CX4 Sports photography details
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
24
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow frames per second (5.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Travel photography info
Ricoh CX4 Travel photography info
48
flash built-in
no Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (260g)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
66
lighter than others in class (205g)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
MP count low (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Landscape photography information
Ricoh CX4 Landscape photography information
26
nice screen size (2.8 inches)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Timelapse function
42
focusing manually
really wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Vlogging advice
Ricoh CX4 Vlogging advice
21
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
no microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (260g)
30
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (205g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic jack
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh CX4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Ricoh CX4
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1Ricoh CX4
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Ricoh
Model Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 Ricoh CX4
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-07-22 2010-08-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip RP (Real Photo) 3D Smooth Imaging Engine IV
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 10 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Maximum aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance 8cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.8 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/4 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.60 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 260g (0.57 lb) 205g (0.45 lb)
Physical dimensions 124 x 68 x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $900 $211