Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm Z35
94 Imaging
33 Features
14 Overall
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95 Imaging
33 Features
13 Overall
25
Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
- 165g - 97 x 58 x 28mm
- Announced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
- Launched July 2009

Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Overview
Here, we will be comparing the Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm Z35, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the A3000 IS (10MP) and the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) is relatively similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The A3000 IS was manufactured 6 months after the Fujifilm Z35 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a simple summary of how the A3000 IS scores versus the Fujifilm Z35 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A3000 IS and Fujifilm FinePix Z35. The entire galleries are available at Canon A3000 IS Gallery and Fujifilm Z35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3000 IS over the Fujifilm Z35
A3000 IS | Fujifilm Z35 | |||
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Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Canon A3000 IS
Fujifilm Z35 | A3000 IS |
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Common features in the Canon A3000 IS and Fujifilm Z35
A3000 IS | Fujifilm Z35 | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | ![]() | July 2009 | Similar generation |
Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon A3000 IS enjoys outside dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm Z35 has dimensions of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check out the Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the A3000 IS against the Fujifilm Z35.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A3000 IS and Fujifilm Z35 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A3000 IS and Fujifilm Z35.
Clearly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels and you should expect similar quality of photographs however you really should consider the production date of the products into consideration.

Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3000 IS | Fujifilm FinePix Z35 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A3000 IS | Fujifilm FinePix Z35 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-01-05 | 2009-07-22 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.7-5.6 | f/3.7-4.2 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 8cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.5 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 3s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/1000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, 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 | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 165 gr (0.36 lb) | 125 gr (0.28 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 58 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
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 | NB-8L | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $240 | $130 |