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Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP80

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
31
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS front
 
Fujifilm XP80 front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP80 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
  • Announced February 2010
  • Also Known as IXUS 210 / IXY 10S
Fujifilm XP80
(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
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2015
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm XP70
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP90
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Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP80 Overview

The following is a thorough comparison of the Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP80, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SD3500 IS (14MP) and the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SD3500 IS was introduced 6 years prior to the Fujifilm XP80 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a brief view of how the SD3500 IS scores versus the Fujifilm XP80 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD3500 IS over the Fujifilm XP80

 SD3500 IS Fujifilm XP80 
Screen size3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP80 over the Canon SD3500 IS

 Fujifilm XP80 SD3500 IS 
LaunchedJanuary 2015February 2010Newer by 60 months

Common features in the Canon SD3500 IS and Fujifilm XP80

 SD3500 IS Fujifilm XP80 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution460k460kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP80 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SD3500 IS has got external 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 XP80 has proportions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP80 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the SD3500 IS compared to the Fujifilm XP80.

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP80 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SD3500 IS and Fujifilm XP80 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP80 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP80 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by going over a spec sheet. The pic underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SD3500 IS and Fujifilm XP80.

Clearly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm XP80 to offer more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged SD3500 IS is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP80 sensor size comparison

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP80 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm XP80 as a Portrait photography camera
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
35
good MP (16MP)
features face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm XP80 as a Street photography camera
57
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS Sports photography features
Fujifilm XP80 Sports photography features
34
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
environment proof
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (210 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS Travel photography information
Fujifilm XP80 Travel photography information
65
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
65
environment proof
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
terrible battery power (210 per charge)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm XP80 as a Landscape photography camera
42
really wide (24mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
lack of manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
40
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
environment proof
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
terrible battery power (210 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD3500 IS Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm XP80 Vlogging highlights
31
really wide (24mm)
touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic support
34
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
doesn't have external mic jack
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Canon SD3500 IS vs Fujifilm XP80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD3500 IS and Fujifilm XP80
 Canon PowerShot SD3500 ISFujifilm XP80
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS Fujifilm XP80
Otherwise known as IXUS 210 / IXY 10S -
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2010-02-08 2015-01-14
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 9cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.5" 2.7"
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/3000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 4.40 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264 H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
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 160g (0.35 lb) 179g (0.39 lb)
Physical 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 life - 210 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-6L NP-45S
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, group)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch - $149