FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm A170
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm A170 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Additionally Known as FinePix AX355
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
- Launched July 2009

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm A170 Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the FujiFilm AX350 versus Fujifilm A170, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are produced by FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the AX350 (16MP) and Fujifilm A170 (10MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The AX350 was announced 18 months later than the Fujifilm A170 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the AX350 grades versus the Fujifilm A170 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm A170 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix AX350 & Fujifilm FinePix A170. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm AX350 Gallery & Fujifilm A170 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Fujifilm A170
AX350 | Fujifilm A170 | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | ![]() | July 2009 | More recent by 18 months |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the FujiFilm AX350
Fujifilm A170 | AX350 |
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Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Fujifilm A170
AX350 | Fujifilm A170 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal screen size |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch screen |
FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm A170 Physical Comparison
If you're going to lug around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm AX350 comes with exterior measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm A170 has dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm AX350 versus Fujifilm A170 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the AX350 and the Fujifilm A170.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the AX350 and Fujifilm A170 is 94 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm A170 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements merely by looking at specifications. The graphic below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the AX350 and Fujifilm A170.
To sum up, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can expect the FujiFilm AX350 to give greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs more aggressively. The younger AX350 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

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FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm A170 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Fujifilm FinePix A170 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Fujifilm FinePix A170 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix AX355 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2009-07-22 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 16 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 3664 x 2748 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 33-165mm (5.0x) | 32-96mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/1400s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168g (0.37 pounds) | 140g (0.31 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 | 180 photos | - |
Style of battery | AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $0 | $80 |