Canon A3500 IS vs Fujifilm T500
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Canon A3500 IS vs Fujifilm T500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 135g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 0
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F) lens
- 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
- Launched January 2013
Canon A3500 IS vs Fujifilm T500 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Canon A3500 IS versus Fujifilm T500, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the A3500 IS (16MP) and the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) is fairly close and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe A3500 IS was launched within a month of the Fujifilm T500 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summary of how the A3500 IS matches up versus the Fujifilm T500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon A3500 IS vs Fujifilm T500 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A3500 IS and Fujifilm FinePix T500. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon A3500 IS Gallery and Fujifilm T500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3500 IS over the Fujifilm T500
A3500 IS | Fujifilm T500 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Canon A3500 IS
Fujifilm T500 | A3500 IS |
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Common features in the Canon A3500 IS and Fujifilm T500
A3500 IS | Fujifilm T500 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | January 2013 | Same generation | |
Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Canon A3500 IS vs Fujifilm T500 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon A3500 IS has outer dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and 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).
See the Canon A3500 IS versus Fujifilm T500 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the A3500 IS compared to the Fujifilm T500.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the A3500 IS and Fujifilm T500 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Canon A3500 IS vs Fujifilm T500 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements simply by viewing specifications. The visual underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the A3500 IS and Fujifilm T500.
To sum up, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of pictures though you have to factor the release date of the cameras into account.
Canon A3500 IS vs Fujifilm T500 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon A3500 IS vs Fujifilm T500 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3500 IS | Fujifilm FinePix T500 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot A3500 IS | Fujifilm FinePix T500 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2013-01-07 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4 | - |
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 | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3440 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | - |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 135g (0.30 lb) | 136g (0.30 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 | 200 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-11L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $115 | $0 |