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Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm AX350

Portability
86
Imaging
37
Features
40
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX150 IS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
16
Overall
29

Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 Key Specs

Canon SX150 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 306g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
  • Launched May 2012
  • Superseded the Canon SX130 IS
  • Later Model is Canon SX160 IS
FujiFilm AX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Alternative Name is FinePix AX355
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Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the Canon SX150 IS and FujiFilm AX350, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SX150 IS (14MP) and the AX350 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The SX150 IS was brought out 17 months later than the AX350 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the SX150 IS matches up against the AX350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the FujiFilm AX350

 SX150 IS AX350 
LaunchedMay 2012January 2011Fresher by 17 months
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Canon SX150 IS

 AX350 SX150 IS 

Common features in the Canon SX150 IS and FujiFilm AX350

 SX150 IS AX350 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX150 IS has physical dimensions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") along with a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm AX350 has proportions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check the Canon SX150 IS and FujiFilm AX350 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX150 IS and the AX350.

Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the SX150 IS and AX350 is 86 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing simply by going over a spec sheet. The visual here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX150 IS and AX350.

As you can see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the FujiFilm AX350 to offer greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more recent SX150 IS is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.

Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 sensor size comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX150 IS
Portrait photography with FujiFilm AX350
42
focusing manually
MP count decent (14MP)
comes with face detection autofocus
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
30
megapixel count decent (16MP)
no manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Street photography info
FujiFilm AX350 Street photography info
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (306g)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
48
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Sports photography features
FujiFilm AX350 Sports photography features
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery (130 per charge)
does not have phase detect autofocus
30
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
low frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (180 CIPA)
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Travel photography info
FujiFilm AX350 Travel photography info
64
lighter than competitors in class (306 grams)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
long zoom (336mm)
no Timelapse mode
terrible battery (130 per charge)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
56
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse function
not so great battery pack (180 CIPA)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Landscape photography info
FujiFilm AX350 Landscape photography info
46
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
terrible battery (130 shots)
no Timelapse mode
29
megapixel count decent (16MP)
no manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7")
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
not so great battery pack (180 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Vlogging factors
FujiFilm AX350 Vlogging factors
30
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
lighter than competitors in class (306 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone port
22
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic support
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Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX150 IS and FujiFilm AX350
 Canon PowerShot SX150 ISFujiFilm FinePix AX350
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX150 IS FujiFilm FinePix AX350
Also called - FinePix AX355
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-05-14 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 -
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3440
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 1 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-336mm (12.0x) 33-165mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2500 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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), 160 x 120 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 306 grams (0.67 pounds) 168 grams (0.37 pounds)
Physical dimensions 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 130 shots 180 shots
Style of battery AA AA
Battery ID 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $249 $0