Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Sony S2100
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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Sony S2100 Key Specs
(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
(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

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").

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.

Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Sony S2100 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Real 3D W3 Gallery and Sony S2100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W3 over the Sony S2100
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | S2100 | |||
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Introduced | August 2010 | ![]() | January 2010 | Newer by 8 months |
Screen dimension | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 1150k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+920k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S2100 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W3
S2100 | Fujifilm Real 3D W3 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W3 and Sony S2100
Fujifilm Real 3D W3 | S2100 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | 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.
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.

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 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.

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Fujifilm Real 3D W3 vs Sony S2100 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 | |
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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 |
Pricing at launch | $900 | $0 |