Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh WG-30

Following is a in-depth analysis of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh WG-30, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) and WG-30 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 was brought out 5 years prior to the WG-30 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 matches up vs the WG-30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 and Ricoh WG-30. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Gallery and Ricoh WG-30 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 features external dimensions of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-30 has measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

See the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Ricoh WG-30 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 against the WG-30.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and WG-30 is 90 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to envision the gap in sensor sizes just by seeing specs. The image here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and WG-30.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Ricoh WG-30 to show more detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Real 3D W3 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.