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Canon 750D vs Nikon S3500

Portability
66
Imaging
66
Features
76
Overall
70
Canon EOS 750d front
 
Nikon Coolpix S3500 front
Portability
95
Imaging
45
Features
25
Overall
37

Canon 750D vs Nikon S3500 Key Specs

Canon 750D
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 555g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
  • Launched February 2015
  • Additionally Known as EOS 750D / Kiss X8i
  • Older Model is Canon 700D
Nikon S3500
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-182mm (F3.4-6.4) lens
  • 129g - 97 x 58 x 21mm
  • Released February 2013
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Canon 750D vs Nikon S3500 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Canon 750D versus Nikon S3500, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Nikon. The image resolution of the 750D (24MP) and the S3500 (20MP) is pretty comparable but the 750D (APS-C) and S3500 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizes.

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The 750D was brought out 24 months after the S3500 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon 750D being a Compact SLR camera and the Nikon S3500 being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the 750D matches up against the S3500 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon 750D over the Nikon S3500

 750D S3500 
ReleasedFebruary 2015February 2013More modern by 24 months
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1040k230kCrisper screen (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon S3500 over the Canon 750D

 S3500 750D 

Common features in the Canon 750D and Nikon S3500

 750D S3500 

Canon 750D vs Nikon S3500 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera, you need to consider its weight and size. The Canon 750D comes with outer dimensions of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") with a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) whilst the Nikon S3500 has specifications of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the 750D and the S3500.

Canon 750D vs Nikon S3500 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the 750D and S3500 is 66 and 95 respectively.

Canon 750D vs Nikon S3500 top view buttons comparison

Canon 750D vs Nikon S3500 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing a spec sheet. The picture underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 750D and S3500.

Clearly, the two cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The 750D because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Canon 750D will provide extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The newer 750D provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon 750D vs Nikon S3500 sensor size comparison

Canon 750D vs Nikon S3500 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 750D vs Nikon S3500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon 750D
Portrait photography with Nikon S3500
79
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detection focusing
exports RAW files
33
good MP (20MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 750D Street photography info
Nikon S3500 Street photography info
71
screen articulates fully
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
supports focus via touch
lack of image stabilization
64
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (129 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon 750D Sports photography details
Nikon S3500 Sports photography details
61
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
supports phase detect AF
max frames per second low (5.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery power (440 CIPA)
42
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon 750D
Travel photography with Nikon S3500
66
supports focus via touch
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
lack of Timelapse mode
not so great battery power (440 per charge)
69
lighter than others in class (129 grams)
good MP (20MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 750D Landscape photography information
Nikon S3500 Landscape photography information
66
you can focus manually
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery power (440 per charge)
lack of Timelapse mode
41
quite wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 750D Vlogging factors
Nikon S3500 Vlogging factors
72
selfie friendly screen
has touchscreen
includes face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with external microphone support
lack of image stabilization
32
quite wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (129 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic support
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Canon 750D vs Nikon S3500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 750D and Nikon S3500
 Canon EOS 750dNikon Coolpix S3500
General Information
Company Canon Nikon
Model type Canon EOS 750d Nikon Coolpix S3500
Alternate name EOS 750D / Kiss X8i -
Class Entry-Level DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2015-02-06 2013-02-21
Physical type Compact SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 20MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 5152 x 3864
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Max enhanced ISO 25600 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 19 -
Cross type focus points 19 -
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 26-182mm (7.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.4-6.4
Number of lenses 326 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 1,040k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - TFT-LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 5.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at ISO 100) -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 555g (1.22 lb) 129g (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") 97 x 58 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 71 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 22.7 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.0 not tested
DXO Low light rating 919 not tested
Other
Battery life 440 photos -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID LP-E17 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) -
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) -
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $749 $85