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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh WG-6

Portability
90
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 front
 
Ricoh WG-6 front
Portability
89
Imaging
46
Features
46
Overall
46

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh WG-6 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
  • Launched July 2009
Ricoh WG-6
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 246g - 118 x 66 x 33mm
  • Introduced February 2018
  • Old Model is Ricoh WG-5 GPS
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh WG-6 Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh WG-6, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and WG-6 (20MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was launched 9 years before the WG-6 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 grades vs the WG-6 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W1 over the Ricoh WG-6

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 WG-6 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-6 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W1

 WG-6 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 
IntroducedFebruary 2018July 2009More modern by 104 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Display dimension3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution1040k230kCrisper display (+810k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Ricoh WG-6

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 WG-6 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh WG-6 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 comes with outside 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) and the Ricoh WG-6 has proportions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 246 grams (0.54 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh WG-6 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs the WG-6.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh WG-6 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and WG-6 is 90 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh WG-6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh WG-6 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading technical specs. The image below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and WG-6.

As you have seen, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Ricoh WG-6 to offer extra detail utilizing its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Real 3D W1 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh WG-6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh WG-6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh WG-6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Portrait photography highlights
Ricoh WG-6 Portrait photography highlights
19
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
44
has manual focus
megapixel count good (20MP)
offers face detection autofocus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Street photography advice
Ricoh WG-6 Street photography advice
45
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
heavier than competitors (260 grams)
59
has image stabilization (Digital)
weather proofing
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
heavier than competitors in class (246g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Sports photography details
Ricoh WG-6 Sports photography details
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
54
has image stabilization (Digital)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
weather proofing
good battery life (340 CIPA)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W1
Travel photography with Ricoh WG-6
48
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors (260 grams)
low megapixels (10MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
69
good battery life (340 CIPA)
weather proofing
megapixel count good (20MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
heavier than competitors in class (246g)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W1
Landscape photography with Ricoh WG-6
26
good sized screen (2.8 inch)
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
no manual control
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
56
has manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Digital)
megapixel count good (20MP)
weather proofing
good battery life (340 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Vlogging highlights
Ricoh WG-6 Vlogging highlights
21
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic socket
heavier than competitors (260 grams)
32
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
offers face detection autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have external mic jack
heavier than competitors in class (246 grams)
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Ricoh WG-6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Ricoh WG-6
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1Ricoh WG-6
General Information
Make FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 Ricoh WG-6
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2009-07-22 2018-02-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip RP (Real Photo) 3D -
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 5184 x 3888
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing distance 8cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.8 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/4 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/4000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.60 m 5.50 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Flash on, flash off
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 3840x2160
Maximum video resolution 640x480 3840x2160
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Supports FlashAir SD cards
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) DB-110 lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None Built-in
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 260g (0.57 pounds) 246g (0.54 pounds)
Dimensions 124 x 68 x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3")
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 life - 340 images
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-95 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $900 $271