Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S6500
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S6500 Key Specs
(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
- Released August 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-300mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 95 x 58 x 26mm
- Launched January 2013

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S6500 Overview
Below, we are comparing the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S6500, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) and S6500 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 was released 3 years before the S6500 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 matches up vs the S6500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S6500 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 & Nikon Coolpix S6500. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Gallery & Nikon S6500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Nikon S6500
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | S6500 | |||
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Display dimension | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 1150k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer display (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S6500 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3
S6500 | Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | ![]() | August 2010 | Fresher by 29 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Nikon S6500
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | S6500 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S6500 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 enjoys outside measurements 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 S6500 has dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S6500 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs the S6500.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and S6500 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S6500 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and S6500.
As you can see, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Nikon S6500 to show more detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Real 3D W3 will be behind in sensor tech.

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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S6500 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 | Nikon Coolpix S6500 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 | Nikon Coolpix S6500 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-08-17 | 2013-01-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | 3D RP(Real Photo) HD | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 8cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3.5" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,150 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | AMOLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/4 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.60 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 230g (0.51 lb) | 250g (0.55 lb) |
Dimensions | 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 95 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
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 model | NP-50 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $900 | $170 |