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Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z35

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot A3300 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z35 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Key Specs

Canon A3300 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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 Z35
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
  • Announced July 2009
Photography Glossary

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Canon A3300 IS and Fujifilm Z35, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the A3300 IS (16MP) and Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A3300 IS was manufactured 18 months after the Fujifilm Z35 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the A3300 IS grades against the Fujifilm Z35 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3300 IS over the Fujifilm Z35

 A3300 IS Fujifilm Z35 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011July 2009More modern by 18 months
Display sizing3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Canon A3300 IS

 Fujifilm Z35 A3300 IS 

Common features in the Canon A3300 IS and Fujifilm Z35

 A3300 IS Fujifilm Z35 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon A3300 IS comes with exterior 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) and the Fujifilm Z35 has measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at the time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the A3300 IS and the Fujifilm Z35.

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the A3300 IS and Fujifilm Z35 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 top view buttons comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes purely by looking through technical specs. The image here may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the A3300 IS and Fujifilm Z35.

As you have seen, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Canon A3300 IS to render greater detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The more modern A3300 IS will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 sensor size comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Portrait photography information
Fujifilm Z35 Portrait photography information
34
good resolution (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
19
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Street photography factors
Fujifilm Z35 Street photography factors
57
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
54
lighter than competitors (125 grams)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A3300 IS as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm Z35 as a Sports photography camera
40
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
provides tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A3300 IS as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm Z35 as a Travel photography camera
65
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
56
lighter than competitors (125 grams)
flash built-in
no Timelapse mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Landscape photography information
Fujifilm Z35 Landscape photography information
43
relatively wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
22
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Vlogging features
Fujifilm Z35 Vlogging features
31
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic port
25
lighter than competitors (125 grams)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
no external microphone port
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Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3300 IS and Fujifilm Z35
 Canon PowerShot A3300 ISFujifilm FinePix Z35
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A3300 IS Fujifilm FinePix Z35
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-05 2009-07-22
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.7-4.2
Macro focus distance 3cm 8cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.5 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 3 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.10 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 149 gr (0.33 lb) 125 gr (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 230 pictures -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-8L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $200 $130