Canon S95 vs Fujifilm Z35
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Canon S95 vs Fujifilm Z35 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-105mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 195g - 100 x 58 x 30mm
- Revealed November 2010
- Old Model is Canon S90
- Newer Model is Canon S100
(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
- Announced July 2009

Canon S95 vs Fujifilm Z35 Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Canon S95 versus Fujifilm Z35, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the S95 (10MP) and the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) is relatively well matched but the S95 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm Z35 (1/2.3") offer different sensor measurements.

The S95 was manufactured 17 months later than the Fujifilm Z35 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the S95 grades against the Fujifilm Z35 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon S95 vs Fujifilm Z35 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot S95 & Fujifilm FinePix Z35. The entire galleries are available at Canon S95 Gallery & Fujifilm Z35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon S95 over the Fujifilm Z35
S95 | Fujifilm Z35 | |||
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Announced | November 2010 | ![]() | July 2009 | Fresher by 17 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Canon S95
Fujifilm Z35 | S95 |
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Common features in the Canon S95 and Fujifilm Z35
S95 | Fujifilm Z35 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | No Touch screen |
Canon S95 vs Fujifilm Z35 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon S95 enjoys exterior measurements of 100mm x 58mm x 30mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm Z35 has sizing of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon S95 versus Fujifilm Z35 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the S95 versus the Fujifilm Z35.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S95 and Fujifilm Z35 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon S95 vs Fujifilm Z35 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizing just by looking at specifications. The visual underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the S95 and Fujifilm Z35.
To sum up, the two cameras have the same resolution albeit different sensor sizing. The S95 includes the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult. The newer S95 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon S95 vs Fujifilm Z35 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon S95 vs Fujifilm Z35 Specifications
Canon PowerShot S95 | Fujifilm FinePix Z35 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot S95 | Fujifilm FinePix Z35 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-11-23 | 2009-07-22 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-105mm (3.8x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.0-4.9 | f/3.7-4.2 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 8cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 2.5" |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 3 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.50 m | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/500 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 195 grams (0.43 lb) | 125 grams (0.28 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 58 x 30mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 47 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 20.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 153 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | NB-6L | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus card | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | - | One |
Retail cost | $495 | $130 |