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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 front
 
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 front
Portability
69
Imaging
57
Features
45
Overall
52

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 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
  • Revealed August 2010
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-85mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 550g - 114 x 75 x 93mm
  • Released February 2012
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Overview

Below is a in-depth assessment of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 versus Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (1/2.3") and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 was brought out 17 months earlier than the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 making them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 scores vs the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1150k920kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 
ReleasedFebruary 2012August 2010More recent by 17 months
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 has outer measurements 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 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 has measurements of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") along with a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).

See the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 versus Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 versus the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 is 90 and 69 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements merely by going over specifications. The photograph below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

To sum up, both the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 due to its tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 will deliver more detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Real 3D W3 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Portrait photography info
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Portrait photography info
19
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
74
manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Street photography camera
45
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than competition (230g)
55
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
heavier than competition (550g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
Sports photography with Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
48
decent MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
low frames per second (3.0 fps)
no image stabilization
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Travel photography highlights
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Travel photography highlights
48
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (230 grams)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
59
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
heavier than competition (550 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Landscape photography info
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Landscape photography info
26
very good size screen (3.5 inch)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
63
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
decent MP (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Vlogging camera
21
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone support
more heavy than competition (230 grams)
24
really wide (24mm)
has face detect autofocus
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic jack
heavier than competition (550g)
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Ricoh
Model Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
Category Small Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2010-08-17 2012-02-02
Body design Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 3D RP(Real Photo) HD Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.6 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 370.5mm²
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
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4928 x 3264
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 24-85mm (3.5x)
Highest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range 8cm -
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.5 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,150k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/4s 180s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000s 1/3200s
Continuous shooting speed - 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.60 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 230 grams (0.51 lb) 550 grams (1.21 lb)
Physical dimensions 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7")
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 - 400 photographs
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 DB-90
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $900 $871