Canon A3500 IS vs Panasonic FX75
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Canon A3500 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
- 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
- Revealed June 2010
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FX70

Canon A3500 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Canon A3500 IS vs Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the A3500 IS (16MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is very comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The A3500 IS was released 2 years later than the FX75 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the A3500 IS scores versus the FX75 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon A3500 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A3500 IS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The complete galleries are provided at Canon A3500 IS Gallery and Panasonic FX75 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3500 IS over the Panasonic FX75
A3500 IS | FX75 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | ![]() | June 2010 | More recent by 32 months |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Canon A3500 IS
FX75 | A3500 IS |
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Common features in the Canon A3500 IS and Panasonic FX75
A3500 IS | FX75 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Canon A3500 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon A3500 IS has exterior measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX75 has proportions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon A3500 IS vs Panasonic FX75 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the A3500 IS against the FX75.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A3500 IS and FX75 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Canon A3500 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its hard to envision the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out specifications. The graphic underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the A3500 IS and FX75.
Plainly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Canon A3500 IS to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The younger A3500 IS is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon A3500 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A3500 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3500 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A3500 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 |
Alternative name | - | Lumix DMC-FX70 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2010-06-01 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4 | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.2-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 7.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 135 gr (0.30 lb) | 165 gr (0.36 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 | 200 shots | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $115 | $139 |