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Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
31
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 Key Specs

Canon SD3500 IS
(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
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Additionally Known as IXUS 210 / IXY 10S
Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Released June 2013
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm XP50
  • Later Model is Fujifilm XP70
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Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 Overview

Below, we will be analyzing the Canon SD3500 IS versus Fujifilm XP60, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SD3500 IS (14MP) and the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) is pretty close and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SD3500 IS was released 4 years earlier than the Fujifilm XP60 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the SD3500 IS grades against the Fujifilm XP60 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD3500 IS over the Fujifilm XP60

 SD3500 IS Fujifilm XP60 
Screen dimension3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Canon SD3500 IS

 Fujifilm XP60 SD3500 IS 
ReleasedJune 2013February 2010More recent by 40 months

Common features in the Canon SD3500 IS and Fujifilm XP60

 SD3500 IS Fujifilm XP60 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon SD3500 IS has got exterior dimensions of 99mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP60 has dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SD3500 IS versus Fujifilm XP60 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the SD3500 IS and the Fujifilm XP60.

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SD3500 IS and Fujifilm XP60 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements only by looking through specifications. The visual underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SD3500 IS and Fujifilm XP60.

Plainly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm XP60 to result in extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The older SD3500 IS will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 sensor size comparison

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm XP60 Portrait photography factors
28
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
30
resolution is good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SD3500 IS
Street photography with Fujifilm XP60
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SD3500 IS
Sports photography with Fujifilm XP60
34
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14MP)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
environment sealing
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS Travel photography features
Fujifilm XP60 Travel photography features
65
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
67
environment sealing
resolution is good (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm XP60 as a Landscape photography camera
42
decently wide (24mm)
very good size screen (3.5")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
41
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm XP60 as a Vlogging camera
31
decently wide (24mm)
touch screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone support
32
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
doesn't have external microphone support
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Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD3500 IS and Fujifilm XP60
 Canon PowerShot SD3500 ISFujifilm FinePix XP60
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS Fujifilm FinePix XP60
Also Known as IXUS 210 / IXY 10S -
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2010-02-08 2013-06-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3440
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.5 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/3000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 H.264
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 160 gr (0.35 pounds) 183 gr (0.40 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 56 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0")
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
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/ SDHC/ SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch - $180