Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35
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Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 36-360mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 190g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
- Announced July 2011
- Alternative Name is Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S
(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
- Launched July 2009

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Overview
Let's look a bit more in depth at the Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SD4500 IS (10MP) and the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) is relatively close and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The SD4500 IS was brought out 2 years after the Fujifilm Z35 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the SD4500 IS grades vs the Fujifilm Z35 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS and Fujifilm FinePix Z35. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SD4500 IS Gallery and Fujifilm Z35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD4500 IS over the Fujifilm Z35
SD4500 IS | Fujifilm Z35 | |||
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Launched | July 2011 | ![]() | July 2009 | More modern by 25 months |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Canon SD4500 IS
Fujifilm Z35 | SD4500 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SD4500 IS and Fujifilm Z35
SD4500 IS | Fujifilm Z35 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | No Touch friendly screen |
Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SD4500 IS has exterior measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z35 has dimensions of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Contrast the Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the SD4500 IS versus the Fujifilm Z35.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SD4500 IS and Fujifilm Z35 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes simply by viewing specs. The pic here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the SD4500 IS and Fujifilm Z35.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos however you may want to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The younger SD4500 IS provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm Z35 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS | Fujifilm FinePix Z35 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS | Fujifilm FinePix Z35 |
Also Known as | Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2011-07-19 | 2009-07-22 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | 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 | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-360mm (10.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/3.7-4.2 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 8cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 3 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 4.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 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 | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 190 grams (0.42 lb) | 125 grams (0.28 lb) |
Dimensions | 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" 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-9L | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $300 | $130 |