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FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm A170

Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
16
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A170 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm A170 Key Specs

FujiFilm AX350
(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
Fujifilm A170
(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
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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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Fujifilm A170

 AX350 Fujifilm A170 
LaunchedJanuary 2011July 2009More recent by 18 months

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the FujiFilm AX350

 Fujifilm A170 AX350 

Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Fujifilm A170

 AX350 Fujifilm A170 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen size
Screen resolution230k230kThe 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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm A170 size comparison

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

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm A170 top view buttons comparison

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.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm A170 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm A170 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm A170 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Portrait photography info
Fujifilm A170 Portrait photography info
30
good resolution (16MP)
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
19
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm AX350
Street photography with Fujifilm A170
48
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
47
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm A170 as a Sports photography camera
30
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (180 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm AX350
Travel photography with Fujifilm A170
56
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
no Time Lapse mode
terrible battery life (180 CIPA)
does not feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
50
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm A170 Landscape photography factors
29
good resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
terrible battery life (180 shots)
no Time Lapse mode
22
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm A170 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not good (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic port
22
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external mic support
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm A170 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AX350 and Fujifilm A170
 FujiFilm FinePix AX350Fujifilm FinePix A170
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