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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Sony S2100

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Sony S2100 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
  • Announced August 2010
Sony S2100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Introduced January 2010
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Sony S2100 Overview

The following is a extended overview of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Sony S2100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 (10MP) and the S2100 (12MP) is relatively similar and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 was brought out 8 months after the S2100 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 grades vs the S2100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Sony S2100

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 S2100 
IntroducedAugust 2010January 2010Newer by 8 months
Screen dimension3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1150k230kCrisper screen (+920k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony S2100 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3

 S2100 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Sony S2100

 Fujifilm Real 3D W3 S2100 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Sony S2100 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Real 3D W3 offers external 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 Sony S2100 has dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Sony S2100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 compared to the S2100.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Sony S2100 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and S2100 is 90 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Sony S2100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Sony S2100 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over technical specs. The image here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and S2100.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Sony S2100 to deliver more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm Real 3D W3 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Sony S2100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Sony S2100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Sony S2100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Portrait photography highlights
Sony S2100 Portrait photography highlights
19
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
21
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Street photography details
Sony S2100 Street photography details
45
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
heavier than competitors in class (230 grams)
46
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Sports photography factors
Sony S2100 Sports photography factors
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
17
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,200 seconds)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Travel photography info
Sony S2100 Travel photography info
48
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors in class (230g)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
50
flash built-in
no Timelapse function
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W3
Landscape photography with Sony S2100
26
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
no manual control
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
27
screen size is good (3")
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Vlogging details
Sony S2100 Vlogging details
21
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
does not offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (230g)
22
wide angle not the best (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
no external microphone socket
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Sony S2100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Sony S2100
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-08-17 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by 3D RP(Real Photo) HD Bionz
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 10MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 33-105mm (3.2x)
Largest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance 8cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 1,150 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/4s 1s
Highest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/1200s
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.60 m 3.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 230 grams (0.51 pounds) 167 grams (0.37 pounds)
Dimensions 124 x 66 x 28mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.1") 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal
Card slots 1 1
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