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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Samsung EX2F

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 front
 
Samsung EX2F front
Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
62
Overall
47

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Samsung EX2F 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
Samsung EX2F
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
  • 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
  • Launched December 2012
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Samsung EX2F Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") offer different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 was brought out 3 years before the EX2F and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 matches up against the EX2F for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Samsung EX2F

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 EX2F 
Screen dimensions3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1150k0kClearer screen (+1150k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3

 EX2F Fujifilm Real 3D W3 
LaunchedDecember 2012August 2010More recent by 28 months
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Samsung EX2F

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 EX2F 
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 offers exterior dimensions of 124mm x 66mm x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Samsung EX2F has dimensions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Samsung EX2F in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 against the EX2F.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Samsung EX2F size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and EX2F is 90 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Samsung EX2F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading through specs. The photograph here will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and EX2F.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field tougher and the Samsung EX2F will give you more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Real 3D W3 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Samsung EX2F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Samsung EX2F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Samsung EX2F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung EX2F as a Portrait photography camera
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
42
manual focus
saves RAW files
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Street photography information
Samsung EX2F Street photography information
45
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than competition (230g)
68
fully articulated screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
very small sensor (1/1.7")
heavier than others in class (294g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
Sports photography with Samsung EX2F
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
31
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
Travel photography with Samsung EX2F
48
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (230g)
resolution not great (10MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
66
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
really wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.4)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (294g)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Landscape photography details
Samsung EX2F Landscape photography details
26
big screen (3.5 inch)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
53
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.4)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
Vlogging with Samsung EX2F
21
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic socket
heavier than competition (230g)
71
really wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.4)
selfie friendly display
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
no mic support
heavier than others in class (294g)
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Samsung EX2F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Samsung EX2F
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3Samsung EX2F
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 Samsung EX2F
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-08-17 2012-12-18
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor 3D RP(Real Photo) HD -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 24-80mm (3.3x)
Maximal aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/1.4-2.7
Macro focus range 8cm -
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3.5 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,150 thousand dots 0 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - AMOLED
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/4 seconds -
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 seconds -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.60 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 230 grams (0.51 lb) 294 grams (0.65 lb)
Physical dimensions 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 48
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.0
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.5
DXO Low light score not tested 209
Other
Battery model NP-50 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $900 $478