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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX4

Portability
90
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 front
 
Ricoh CX4 front
Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
34
Overall
34

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX4 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
Ricoh CX4
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
  • Revealed August 2010
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX4 Overview

In this article, we are comparing the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Ricoh CX4, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) and the CX4 (10MP) is very close and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 was brought out about the same time to the CX4 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 concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 grades vs the CX4 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Ricoh CX4

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 CX4 
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1150k920kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3

 CX4 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Ricoh CX4

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 CX4 
RevealedAugust 2010August 2010Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX4 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. 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 Ricoh CX4 has specifications of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Ricoh CX4 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs the CX4.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX4 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and CX4 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX4 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX4 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by viewing specifications. The image below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and CX4.

To sum up, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures however you will need to factor the age of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX4 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Portrait photography factors
Ricoh CX4 Portrait photography factors
20
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
27
has manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Street photography factors
Ricoh CX4 Street photography factors
45
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
heavier than average (230g)
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (205g)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Sports photography advice
Ricoh CX4 Sports photography advice
17
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps low (5.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
Travel photography with Ricoh CX4
48
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than average (230 grams)
resolution not great (10MP)
does not feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
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lighter than average (205g)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
very long reach (300mm)
MP count low (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Landscape photography highlights
Ricoh CX4 Landscape photography highlights
27
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
manual focus not available
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
42
has manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Vlogging information
Ricoh CX4 Vlogging information
21
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic port
heavier than average (230g)
30
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (205 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic support
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Ricoh CX4
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3Ricoh CX4
General Information
Make FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 Ricoh CX4
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2010-08-17 2010-08-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip 3D RP(Real Photo) HD Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Max aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing distance 8cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.5" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,150k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/4s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.60 m 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
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 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 230g (0.51 lb) 205g (0.45 lb)
Dimensions 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 ID NP-50 DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch cost $900 $211