Canon A2200 vs Canon A3500 IS
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Canon A2200 vs Canon A3500 IS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 135g - 93 x 57 x 24mm
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 135g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
- Launched January 2013
Canon A2200 vs Canon A3500 IS Overview
Below is a complete comparison of the Canon A2200 versus Canon A3500 IS, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both manufactured by Canon. The resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the A3500 IS (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe A2200 was launched 24 months prior to the A3500 IS which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise view of how the A2200 matches up against the A3500 IS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon A2200 vs Canon A3500 IS Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A2200 & Canon PowerShot A3500 IS. The complete galleries are provided at Canon A2200 Gallery & Canon A3500 IS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Canon A3500 IS
A2200 | A3500 IS |
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Reasons to pick Canon A3500 IS over the Canon A2200
A3500 IS | A2200 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | January 2011 | More recent by 24 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon A2200 and Canon A3500 IS
A2200 | A3500 IS | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Canon A2200 vs Canon A3500 IS Physical Comparison
If you are intending to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon A2200 enjoys physical measurements of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Canon A3500 IS has proportions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).
Check the Canon A2200 versus Canon A3500 IS in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the A2200 compared to the A3500 IS.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2200 and A3500 IS is 95 and 96 respectively.
Canon A2200 vs Canon A3500 IS Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements merely by going through specifications. The photograph here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the A2200 and A3500 IS.
Plainly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Canon A3500 IS to provide greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The older A2200 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon A2200 vs Canon A3500 IS Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2200 | Canon PowerShot A3500 IS | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2200 | Canon PowerShot A3500 IS |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | DIGIC 4 |
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 | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/2.8-6.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 15 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 135g (0.30 lb) | 135g (0.30 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | 280 photographs | 200 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-8L | NB-11L |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $139 | $115 |