Canon SD3500 IS vs Canon SX150 IS
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Canon SD3500 IS vs Canon SX150 IS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 160g - 99 x 56 x 22mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Additionally referred to as IXUS 210 / IXY 10S
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 306g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
- Released May 2012
- Old Model is Canon SX130 IS
- Successor is Canon SX160 IS
Canon SD3500 IS vs Canon SX150 IS Overview
Its time to examine more closely at the Canon SD3500 IS vs Canon SX150 IS, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are manufactured by Canon. The sensor resolution of the SD3500 IS (14MP) and the SX150 IS (14MP) is very similar and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe SD3500 IS was introduced 3 years earlier than the SX150 IS which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the SD3500 IS scores versus the SX150 IS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SD3500 IS vs Canon SX150 IS Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS and Canon PowerShot SX150 IS. The whole galleries are available at Canon SD3500 IS Gallery and Canon SX150 IS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD3500 IS over the Canon SX150 IS
SD3500 IS | SX150 IS | |||
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Display sizing | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the Canon SD3500 IS
SX150 IS | SD3500 IS | |||
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Released | May 2012 | February 2010 | More modern by 27 months | |
Focus manually | Very exact focus |
Common features in the Canon SD3500 IS and Canon SX150 IS
SD3500 IS | SX150 IS | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Canon SD3500 IS vs Canon SX150 IS Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon SD3500 IS offers outside measurements of 99mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Canon SX150 IS has proportions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") and a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs).
Check the Canon SD3500 IS vs Canon SX150 IS in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the SD3500 IS and the SX150 IS.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SD3500 IS and SX150 IS is 95 and 86 respectively.
Canon SD3500 IS vs Canon SX150 IS Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes just by going over technical specs. The picture underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SD3500 IS and SX150 IS.
As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures but you would want to take the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged SD3500 IS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Canon SD3500 IS vs Canon SX150 IS Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS | Canon PowerShot SX150 IS | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
Model | Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS | Canon PowerShot SX150 IS |
Also referred to as | IXUS 210 / IXY 10S | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-02-08 | 2012-05-14 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 4 | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 1 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 28-336mm (12.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.4-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.5" | 3" |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 15 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/3000 secs | 1/2500 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 3.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 160 gr (0.35 pounds) | 306 gr (0.67 pounds) |
Dimensions | 99 x 56 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") |
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 | - | 130 shots |
Style of battery | - | AA |
Battery model | NB-6L | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | - | $249 |