Canon 750D vs Sony a3500
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Canon 750D vs Sony a3500 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced February 2015
- Additionally Known as EOS 750D / Kiss X8i
- Earlier Model is Canon 700D
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 411g - 128 x 91 x 85mm
- Revealed March 2014
- Previous Model is Sony A3000
Canon 750D vs Sony a3500 Overview
The following is a comprehensive review of the Canon 750D versus Sony a3500, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Canon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the 750D (24MP) and the a3500 (20MP) is relatively well matched and they use the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe 750D was unveiled 11 months after the a3500 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon 750D being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony a3500 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the 750D grades versus the a3500 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon 750D vs Sony a3500 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 750d and Sony Alpha a3500. The full galleries are provided at Canon 750D Gallery and Sony a3500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 750D over the Sony a3500
750D | a3500 | |||
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Revealed | February 2015 | March 2014 | Newer by 11 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 230k | Clearer screen (+810k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony a3500 over the Canon 750D
a3500 | 750D |
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Common features in the Canon 750D and Sony a3500
750D | a3500 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focus | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurement |
Canon 750D vs Sony a3500 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Canon 750D comes with outside dimensions of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") with a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) and the Sony a3500 has proportions of 128mm x 91mm x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") with a weight of 411 grams (0.91 lbs).
Compare the Canon 750D versus Sony a3500 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the 750D and the a3500.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 750D and a3500 is 66 and 69 respectively.
Canon 750D vs Sony a3500 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions only by checking technical specs. The pic below should give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the 750D and a3500.
As you can tell, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should count on the Canon 750D to resolve greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The younger 750D provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
Canon 750D vs Sony a3500 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon 750D vs Sony a3500 Specifications
Canon EOS 750d | Sony Alpha a3500 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon EOS 750d | Sony Alpha a3500 |
Otherwise known as | EOS 750D / Kiss X8i | - |
Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2015-02-06 | 2014-03-21 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 6 | BIONZ image |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5456 x 3632 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 16000 |
Max boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 19 | 25 |
Cross type focus points | 19 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF/EF-S | Sony E |
Available lenses | 326 | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | 0.47x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 6.00 m (at ISO200 / 4m at ISO100) |
Flash modes | - | Flash off, Auto flash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync. |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/160 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1920 x 1080 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
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 pounds) | 411g (0.91 pounds) |
Dimensions | 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") | 128 x 91 x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 pictures | 470 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E17 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2-sec. or 10-sec. delay) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | - |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $749 | $398 |