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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S6500

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6500 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S6500 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
  • Released August 2010
Nikon S6500
(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
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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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Nikon S6500

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 S6500 
Display dimension3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1150k460kClearer display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S6500 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3

 S6500 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 
LaunchedJanuary 2013August 2010Fresher by 29 months
Manually focus More accurate focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Nikon S6500

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 S6500 
Display typeFixed 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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S6500 size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S6500 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S6500 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S6500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Portrait photography highlights
Nikon S6500 Portrait photography highlights
19
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
44
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Street photography info
Nikon S6500 Street photography info
45
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than others (230 grams)
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (250 grams)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Sports photography advice
Nikon S6500 Sports photography advice
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
50
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
includes tracking focus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Travel photography features
Nikon S6500 Travel photography features
48
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than others (230g)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
69
lighter than others (250 grams)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
great zoom (300mm)
missing Timelapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S6500 as a Landscape photography camera
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bigger than average screen (3.5")
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
50
focusing manually
rather wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon S6500 as a Vlogging camera
21
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic port
heavier than others (230 grams)
34
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others (250 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
missing microphone jack
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Nikon S6500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Nikon S6500
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3Nikon Coolpix S6500
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