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Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm A150

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
31
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Key Specs

Canon SD3500 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 160g - 99 x 56 x 22mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Alternative Name is IXUS 210 / IXY 10S
Fujifilm A150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 130g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Launched February 2009
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Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Overview

Below is a in depth comparison of the Canon SD3500 IS versus Fujifilm A150, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the SD3500 IS (14MP) and Fujifilm A150 (10MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SD3500 IS was introduced 13 months later than the Fujifilm A150 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a simple overview of how the SD3500 IS grades versus the Fujifilm A150 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD3500 IS over the Fujifilm A150

 SD3500 IS Fujifilm A150 
LaunchedFebruary 2010February 2009More recent by 13 months
Display dimension3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Canon SD3500 IS

 Fujifilm A150 SD3500 IS 

Common features in the Canon SD3500 IS and Fujifilm A150

 SD3500 IS Fujifilm A150 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Canon SD3500 IS offers outside measurements of 99mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Fujifilm A150 has specifications of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check out the Canon SD3500 IS versus Fujifilm A150 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the SD3500 IS against the Fujifilm A150.

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm A150 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SD3500 IS and Fujifilm A150 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm A150 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements simply by reviewing specifications. The photograph here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SD3500 IS and Fujifilm A150.

To sum up, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon SD3500 IS to offer extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The fresher SD3500 IS will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm A150 sensor size comparison

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm A150 as a Portrait photography camera
28
resolution is good (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
19
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS Street photography advice
Fujifilm A150 Street photography advice
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
54
lighter than average in class (130 grams)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS Sports photography details
Fujifilm A150 Sports photography details
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
16
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS Travel photography information
Fujifilm A150 Travel photography information
65
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
56
lighter than average in class (130g)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography highlights
42
quite wide (24mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
27
screen size is good (3")
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm A150 as a Vlogging camera
31
quite wide (24mm)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic port
25
lighter than average in class (130g)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone jack
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Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm A150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD3500 IS and Fujifilm A150
 Canon PowerShot SD3500 ISFujifilm FinePix A150
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS Fujifilm FinePix A150
Also called as IXUS 210 / IXY 10S -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-02-08 2009-02-04
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 -
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 14 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 36-107mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/3000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.90 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 160 grams (0.35 pounds) 130 grams (0.29 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 56 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 ID NB-6L -
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost - $130