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Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm T500

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot A3300 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm T500 Key Specs

Canon A3300 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 149g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2011
Fujifilm T500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 0
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F) lens
  • 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm T500 Overview

Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm T500, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the A3300 IS (16MP) and the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A3300 IS was introduced 24 months before the Fujifilm T500 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the A3300 IS scores against the Fujifilm T500 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3300 IS over the Fujifilm T500

 A3300 IS Fujifilm T500 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Canon A3300 IS

 Fujifilm T500 A3300 IS 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2011More modern by 24 months

Common features in the Canon A3300 IS and Fujifilm T500

 A3300 IS Fujifilm T500 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm T500 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon A3300 IS enjoys physical dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Fujifilm T500 has proportions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the A3300 IS versus the Fujifilm T500.

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm T500 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A3300 IS and Fujifilm T500 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm T500 top view buttons comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm T500 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes just by checking technical specs. The picture below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A3300 IS and Fujifilm T500.

As you can tell, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution and you should expect similar quality of pictures but you should really consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged A3300 IS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm T500 sensor size comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm T500 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm T500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Portrait photography info
Fujifilm T500 Portrait photography info
34
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
offers face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
35
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Street photography details
Fujifilm T500 Street photography details
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (136 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Sports photography info
Fujifilm T500 Sports photography info
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
offers tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
45
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
features tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Travel photography features
Fujifilm T500 Travel photography features
65
resolution is good (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
76
lighter than competitors (136g)
resolution is good (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long reach (288mm)
very good max aperture (f)
no Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A3300 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm T500 as a Landscape photography camera
43
decently wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse function
42
fairly wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
no RAW support
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A3300 IS
Vlogging with Fujifilm T500
31
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone jack
35
fairly wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
lighter than competitors (136 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic port
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Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm T500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3300 IS and Fujifilm T500
 Canon PowerShot A3300 ISFujifilm FinePix T500
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A3300 IS Fujifilm FinePix T500
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-01-05 2013-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3440
Max native ISO 1600 -
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 -
Macro focusing range 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 149 grams (0.33 pounds) 136 grams (0.30 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 life 230 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-8L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus -
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $200 $0