Canon SD3500 IS vs Olympus FE-4000
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Canon SD3500 IS vs Olympus FE-4000 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
- Announced February 2010
- Alternate Name is IXUS 210 / IXY 10S
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 136g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
- Introduced July 2009
- Alternate Name is X-925
Canon SD3500 IS vs Olympus FE-4000 Overview
Let's take a closer look at the Canon SD3500 IS vs Olympus FE-4000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the SD3500 IS (14MP) and the FE-4000 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe SD3500 IS was launched 7 months after the FE-4000 and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the SD3500 IS grades vs the FE-4000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SD3500 IS vs Olympus FE-4000 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS and Olympus FE-4000. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SD3500 IS Gallery and Olympus FE-4000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD3500 IS over the Olympus FE-4000
SD3500 IS | FE-4000 | |||
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Introduced | February 2010 | July 2009 | More modern by 7 months | |
Display sizing | 3.5" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4000 over the Canon SD3500 IS
FE-4000 | SD3500 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SD3500 IS and Olympus FE-4000
SD3500 IS | FE-4000 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Canon SD3500 IS vs Olympus FE-4000 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SD3500 IS enjoys outer measurements of 99mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-4000 has dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).
Analyze the Canon SD3500 IS vs Olympus FE-4000 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the SD3500 IS vs the FE-4000.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SD3500 IS and FE-4000 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Canon SD3500 IS vs Olympus FE-4000 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The pic here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SD3500 IS and FE-4000.
As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Canon SD3500 IS to show extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The fresher SD3500 IS provides an advantage in sensor technology.
Canon SD3500 IS vs Olympus FE-4000 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SD3500 IS vs Olympus FE-4000 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS | Olympus FE-4000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Olympus |
Model | Canon PowerShot SD3500 IS | Olympus FE-4000 |
Alternative name | IXUS 210 / IXY 10S | X-925 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-02-08 | 2009-07-22 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4 | TruePic III |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3968 x 2976 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/2.6-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.5" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | 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 per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 160 grams (0.35 lbs) | 136 grams (0.30 lbs) |
Dimensions | 99 x 56 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | - | $130 |