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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon L24

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L24 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
20
Overall
30

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon L24 Key Specs

Fujifilm Real 3D W3
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 230g - 124 x 66 x 28mm
  • Launched August 2010
Nikon L24
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 182g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
  • Revealed February 2011
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon L24 Overview

Following is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon L24, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) and L24 (14MP) but they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 was announced 5 months earlier than the L24 so they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 grades against the L24 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Nikon L24

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 L24 
Screen dimension3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1150k230kSharper screen (+920k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon L24 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3

 L24 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Nikon L24

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 L24 
RevealedAugust 2010February 2011Same age
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon L24 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 provides outer dimensions of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Nikon L24 has sizing of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon L24 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 compared to the L24.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon L24 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and L24 is 90 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon L24 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon L24 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes merely by checking out technical specs. The image below may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and L24.

As you can tell, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Nikon L24 to show greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon L24 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon L24 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon L24 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Portrait photography factors
Nikon L24 Portrait photography factors
19
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
33
decent MP (14 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
Street photography with Nikon L24
45
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than competition (230 grams)
47
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Sports photography factors
Nikon L24 Sports photography factors
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
26
decent MP (14 megapixels)
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
Travel photography with Nikon L24
48
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (230g)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
57
decent MP (14MP)
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Landscape photography details
Nikon L24 Landscape photography details
26
bigger than average screen (3.5")
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
33
decent sized screen (3")
decent MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
Vlogging with Nikon L24
21
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic socket
heavier than competition (230g)
25
provides face detection autofocus
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic socket
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon L24 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Nikon L24
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3Nikon Coolpix L24
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 Nikon Coolpix L24
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-08-17 2011-02-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by 3D RP(Real Photo) HD Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 37-134mm (3.6x)
Largest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.1-6.7
Macro focus range 8cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.5" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,150 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/4s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.60 m 7.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 230 grams (0.51 pounds) 182 grams (0.40 pounds)
Dimensions 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 - 220 shots
Battery type - AA
Battery model NP-50 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD / SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $900 $119