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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus 7040

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 front
 
Olympus Stylus 7040 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
31
Overall
34

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus 7040 Key Specs

Fujifilm Real 3D W3
(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
  • Introduced August 2010
Olympus 7040
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 144g - 95 x 56 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2010
  • Additionally referred to as mju 7040
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus 7040 Overview

In this article, we are looking at the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus 7040, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) and 7040 (14MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 was released 8 months after the 7040 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 matches up versus the 7040 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Olympus 7040

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 7040 
LaunchedAugust 2010January 2010Newer by 8 months
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1150k230kCrisper display (+920k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 7040 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3

 7040 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Olympus 7040

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 7040 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus 7040 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 enjoys external 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 Olympus 7040 has dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus 7040 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using during that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs the 7040.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus 7040 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and 7040 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus 7040 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus 7040 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions just by researching a spec sheet. The pic below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and 7040.

As you can see, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Olympus 7040 to provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm Real 3D W3 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus 7040 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus 7040 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus 7040 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
Portrait photography with Olympus 7040
19
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Street photography information
Olympus 7040 Street photography information
45
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
more heavy than average (230g)
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Sports photography factors
Olympus 7040 Sports photography factors
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
39
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Travel photography highlights
Olympus 7040 Travel photography highlights
48
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than average (230g)
megapixel count low (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
65
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
no Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Landscape photography info
Olympus 7040 Landscape photography info
26
big screen (3.5 inches)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
42
relatively wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
no manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Vlogging advice
Olympus 7040 Vlogging advice
21
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone port
more heavy than average (230 grams)
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relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone support
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus 7040 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Olympus 7040
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3Olympus Stylus 7040
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 Olympus Stylus 7040
Also Known as - mju 7040
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-08-17 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 3D RP(Real Photo) HD TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus range 8cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.5" 3"
Resolution of display 1,150 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/4 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.60 m 5.70 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 lbs) 144 grams (0.32 lbs)
Dimensions 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") 95 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $900 $299