Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S30
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 230g - 124 x 66 x 28mm
- Announced August 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 29-87mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 214g - 102 x 65 x 40mm
- Launched February 2012
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In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S30, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) and the S30 (10MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (1/2.3") and S30 (1/3") use different sensor sizes.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe Fujifilm Real 3D W3 was introduced 17 months prior to the S30 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 matches up versus the S30 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 & Nikon Coolpix S30. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Gallery & Nikon S30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Nikon S30
| Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | S30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen sizing | 3.5" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") | |
| Screen resolution | 1150k | 230k | Clearer screen (+920k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S30 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3
| S30 | Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | February 2012 | August 2010 | More recent by 17 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Nikon S30
| Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | S30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S30 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 features physical measurements of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Nikon S30 has proportions of 102mm x 65mm x 40mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S30 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 versus the S30.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and S30 is 90 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S30 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to picture the contrast between sensor measurements simply by going over specifications. The graphic underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and S30.
Plainly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact megapixel count albeit different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 contains the bigger sensor which should make getting shallower depth of field simpler. The older Fujifilm Real 3D W3 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S30 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 | Nikon Coolpix S30 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 | Nikon Coolpix S30 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2010-08-17 | 2012-02-01 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | 3D RP(Real Photo) HD | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 4.8 x 3.6mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 17.3mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 29-87mm (3.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 8cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 7.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of display | 1,150k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Display technology | - | TFT-LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 1/4 secs | 30 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.5 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.60 m | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
| 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 | 230g (0.51 pounds) | 214g (0.47 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 102 x 65 x 40mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.6") |
| 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 | - | 240 photographs |
| Style of battery | - | AA |
| Battery model | NP-50 | 2 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Pricing at launch | $900 | $119 |