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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX6

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 front
 
Ricoh CX6 front
Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
38
Overall
35

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX6 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
Ricoh CX6
(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
  • 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Launched November 2011
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX6 Overview

Following is a extended review of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Ricoh CX6, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) and the CX6 (10MP) is very close and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 was launched 15 months prior to the CX6 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 grades against the CX6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Ricoh CX6

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 CX6 
Display dimension3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3

 CX6 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 
LaunchedNovember 2011August 2010More modern by 15 months
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Display resolution1230k1150kCrisper display (+80k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Ricoh CX6

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 CX6 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX6 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 enjoys outside 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 Ricoh CX6 has dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Ricoh CX6 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs the CX6.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX6 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and CX6 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX6 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very tough to envision the gap in sensor sizes simply by researching a spec sheet. The pic underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and CX6.

Clearly, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of images though you will want to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged Fujifilm Real 3D W3 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Portrait photography features
Ricoh CX6 Portrait photography features
19
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
27
focusing manually
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh CX6 as a Street photography camera
45
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than competition (230 grams)
60
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (201g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Sports photography details
Ricoh CX6 Sports photography details
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second low (5.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Travel photography information
Ricoh CX6 Travel photography information
48
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (230g)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
66
lighter than average in class (201g)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh CX6 as a Landscape photography camera
26
big screen (3.5 inch)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
44
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh CX6 as a Vlogging camera
21
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone port
more heavy than competition (230 grams)
30
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (201g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone port
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh CX6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Ricoh CX6
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3Ricoh CX6
General Information
Make FujiFilm Ricoh
Model Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 Ricoh CX6
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-08-17 2011-11-15
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 3D RP(Real Photo) HD Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD 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 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Largest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus range 8cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.5 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 1,150k dot 1,230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/4 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 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
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 230g (0.51 lbs) 201g (0.44 lbs)
Dimensions 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $900 $595