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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S32

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S32 front
Portability
90
Imaging
36
Features
23
Overall
30

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S32 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 S32
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 30-90mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 175g - 108 x 66 x 40mm
  • Revealed February 2014
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S32 Overview

Below, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S32, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) and S32 (13MP) and the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (1/2.3") and S32 (1/3") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 was revealed 4 years earlier than the S32 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 grades vs the S32 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Nikon S32

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 S32 
Screen dimension3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution1150k230kCrisper screen (+920k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S32 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3

 S32 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 
RevealedFebruary 2014August 2010Fresher by 42 months

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Nikon S32

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 S32 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S32 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 provides outer dimensions of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Nikon S32 has proportions of 108mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 versus the S32.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S32 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and S32 is 90 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S32 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S32 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is hard to see the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading a spec sheet. The visual below will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and S32.

As you can see, both of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Nikon S32 will offer greater detail because of its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Real 3D W3 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S32 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S32 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S32 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Portrait photography highlights
Nikon S32 Portrait photography highlights
19
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
33
sensor resolution is decent (13MP)
has face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Street photography highlights
Nikon S32 Street photography highlights
45
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (230 grams)
60
image stabilization (Digital)
environment sealing
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Sports photography advice
Nikon S32 Sports photography advice
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
36
image stabilization (Digital)
sensor resolution is decent (13MP)
environment sealing
low frames per second (5.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/3")
terrible battery life (220 shots)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Travel photography advice
Nikon S32 Travel photography advice
48
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (230 grams)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
58
environment sealing
sensor resolution is decent (13 megapixels)
has built in flash
no Timelapse recording
terrible battery life (220 CIPA)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (30mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Landscape photography info
Nikon S32 Landscape photography info
26
lovely big screen (3.5 inches)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
34
image stabilization (Digital)
sensor resolution is decent (13MP)
environment sealing
no manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (30mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/3")
no RAW format
terrible battery life (220 CIPA)
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Vlogging info
Nikon S32 Vlogging info
21
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (230g)
30
image stabilization (Digital)
has face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
wide angle not the best (30mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
no microphone jack
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S32 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Nikon S32
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3Nikon Coolpix S32
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 Nikon Coolpix S32
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2010-08-17 2014-02-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 3D RP(Real Photo) HD -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 4.8 x 3.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 17.3mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 13MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4160 x 3120
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 30-90mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance 8cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 7.5
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 1,150k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/4 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.60 m 3.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920x1080 (30p), VGA 640x480 (30p, 15p)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 230g (0.51 pounds) 175g (0.39 pounds)
Dimensions 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") 108 x 66 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6")
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 - 220 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (Approx. 10 seconds )
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD / SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
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