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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus VG-145

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 front
 
Olympus VG-145 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
24
Overall
31

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus VG-145 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
  • Launched August 2010
Olympus VG-145
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 120g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
  • Released July 2011
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus VG-145 Overview

Below is a extended overview of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 versus Olympus VG-145, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) and VG-145 (14MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 was released 11 months earlier than the VG-145 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 being a Compact camera and the Olympus VG-145 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 grades versus the VG-145 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Olympus VG-145

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 VG-145 
Screen dimensions3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1150k230kCrisper screen (+920k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus VG-145 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3

 VG-145 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 
ReleasedJuly 2011August 2010More recent by 11 months

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Olympus VG-145

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 VG-145 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus VG-145 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 provides physical measurements of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Olympus VG-145 has measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 versus Olympus VG-145 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 compared to the VG-145.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus VG-145 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and VG-145 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus VG-145 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus VG-145 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements just by viewing a spec sheet. The graphic below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and VG-145.

Clearly, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Olympus VG-145 to result in greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Real 3D W3 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus VG-145 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus VG-145 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus VG-145 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Portrait photography highlights
Olympus VG-145 Portrait photography highlights
19
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
33
megapixel count good (14MP)
offers face detect focus
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Street photography factors
Olympus VG-145 Street photography factors
45
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
heavier than competition (230 grams)
48
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Sports photography details
Olympus VG-145 Sports photography details
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
26
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (160 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Travel photography advice
Olympus VG-145 Travel photography advice
48
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (230g)
MP count low (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
62
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
terrible battery power (160 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Landscape photography details
Olympus VG-145 Landscape photography details
26
lovely big screen (3.5")
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
36
fairly wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
terrible battery power (160 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
Vlogging with Olympus VG-145
21
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic port
heavier than competition (230 grams)
28
fairly wide (26mm)
offers face detect focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic socket
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Olympus VG-145 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Olympus VG-145
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3Olympus VG-145
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 Olympus VG-145
Class Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-08-17 2011-07-27
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 3D RP(Real Photo) HD TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
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) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focus distance 8cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.5" 3"
Resolution of display 1,150k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/4 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.60 m 4.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 230g (0.51 pounds) 120g (0.26 pounds)
Physical dimensions 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 - 160 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 LI-70B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC
Card slots One One
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