FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony a3500
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony a3500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Additionally Known as FinePix S1880
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 411g - 128 x 91 x 85mm
- Introduced March 2014
- Replaced the Sony A3000
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Following is a in-depth comparison of the FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony a3500, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the S1800 (12MP) and a3500 (20MP) and the S1800 (1/2.3") and a3500 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor measurements.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe S1800 was brought out 5 years earlier than the a3500 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony a3500 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the S1800 scores against the a3500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S1800 & Sony Alpha a3500. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm S1800 Gallery & Sony a3500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the Sony a3500
| S1800 | a3500 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony a3500 over the FujiFilm S1800
| a3500 | S1800 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | March 2014 |  | February 2010 | More modern by 50 months |
| Manual focus |  | Very accurate focusing |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1800 and Sony a3500
| S1800 | a3500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 3" | Same screen measurements |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony a3500 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S1800 has got external measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) while the Sony a3500 has sizing of 128mm x 91mm x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") and a weight of 411 grams (0.91 lbs).
Take a look at the FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony a3500 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the S1800 versus the a3500.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the S1800 and a3500 is 78 and 69 respectively.
FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony a3500 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes purely by seeing a spec sheet. The picture underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the S1800 and a3500.
As you can see, both the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The S1800 featuring a smaller sensor will make getting bokeh harder and the Sony a3500 will provide greater detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged S1800 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony a3500 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Sony Alpha a3500 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Sony Alpha a3500 |
| Otherwise known as | FinePix S1880 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Introduced | 2010-02-02 | 2014-03-21 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | BIONZ image |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 20MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5456 x 3632 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 16000 |
| Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 25 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | Sony E |
| Lens zoom range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | - |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
| Macro focusing range | 2cm | - |
| Available lenses | - | 121 |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.47x |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.40 m | 6.00 m (at ISO200 / 4m at ISO100) |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Flash off, Auto flash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync. |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/160s |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD, H.264 |
| 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 | 337 gr (0.74 pounds) | 411 gr (0.91 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 128 x 91 x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") |
| 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 | - | 470 photos |
| Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-FW50 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2-sec. or 10-sec. delay) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | - |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $180 | $398 |