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Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
31
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z35 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 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
  • Announced February 2010
  • Also referred to as IXUS 210 / IXY 10S
Fujifilm Z35
(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
  • Revealed July 2009
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Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Overview

Following is a extensive review of the Canon SD3500 IS versus Fujifilm Z35, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the SD3500 IS (14MP) and Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SD3500 IS was manufactured 7 months after the Fujifilm Z35 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the SD3500 IS scores against the Fujifilm Z35 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD3500 IS over the Fujifilm Z35

 SD3500 IS Fujifilm Z35 
RevealedFebruary 2010July 2009More modern by 7 months
Screen sizing3.5"2.5"Bigger screen (+1")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Canon SD3500 IS

 Fujifilm Z35 SD3500 IS 

Common features in the Canon SD3500 IS and Fujifilm Z35

 SD3500 IS Fujifilm Z35 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Canon SD3500 IS provides outer 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 Z35 has specifications of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the SD3500 IS vs the Fujifilm Z35.

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD3500 IS and Fujifilm Z35 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes simply by going through a spec sheet. The image underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SD3500 IS and Fujifilm Z35.

As you can see, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Canon SD3500 IS to produce greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer SD3500 IS should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 sensor size comparison

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm Z35 as a Portrait photography camera
28
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
19
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS Street photography highlights
Fujifilm Z35 Street photography highlights
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
54
lighter than average (125g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS Sports photography advice
Fujifilm Z35 Sports photography advice
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SD3500 IS
Travel photography with Fujifilm Z35
65
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
56
lighter than average (125 grams)
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
low MP (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS Landscape photography features
Fujifilm Z35 Landscape photography features
42
reasonably wide (24mm)
big screen (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
22
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SD3500 IS
Vlogging with Fujifilm Z35
31
reasonably wide (24mm)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic socket
25
lighter than average (125 grams)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have mic jack
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Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD3500 IS and Fujifilm Z35
 Canon PowerShot SD3500 ISFujifilm FinePix Z35
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS Fujifilm FinePix Z35
Also referred to as IXUS 210 / IXY 10S -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-02-08 2009-07-22
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 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 14MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.7-4.2
Macro focus distance 3cm 8cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.5" 2.5"
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 3s
Highest shutter speed 1/3000s 1/1000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 160 grams (0.35 lbs) 125 grams (0.28 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 56 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 model NB-6L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost - $130