Sony Alpha 3500 vs Canon PowerShot S100

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      Specifications

      General Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      BrandSonyCanon
      ModelAlpha 3500PowerShot S100
      Predecessor ModelSony Alpha 3000 Canon PowerShot S95
      Successor ModelCanon PowerShot S110
      MSRPAU$499 with 18-50mm lens
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeMirrorlessStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/1.7-inch
      Sensor Dimensions23.5 x 15.6 mm7.44 x 5.58 mm
      Total Pixels20 Megapixel13.3 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels20 Megapixel12.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 16,00080 - 6,400
      Photo Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      ProcessorBIONZDIGIC 5
      Max Image Resolution5456 x 36324000 x 3000
      Other Resolutions3872 x 2576, 2736 x 18244000 x 2248, 2816 x 2112, 2816 x 1584, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 640 x 360
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2, 16:91:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsStandard, FineFine, Normal
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Tracking
      Single
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points259
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      Lens MountSony E
      Crop Factor1.5x
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range24 - 120 mm
      Optical Zoom5x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.0 - 5.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance30 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance3 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution230k dot461k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      ViewfinderElectronic
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.70x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.47x
      Shutter Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec15 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.5 fps2.3 fps
      Flash Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesFlash off
      Auto flash
      Fill-flash
      Slow Sync.
      Rear Sync.      		Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync
      Flash Range4m at ISO1007.00 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/160 sec1/2000 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Connection
      Exposure Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV increments)
      DXO Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      DxO Low Light ISO153
      DxO Color Depth20.7
      DxO Dynamic Range11.6
      DxO Overall Score50
      Video Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      Video FormatsAVCHD, H.264H.264, Motion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min
      Terminals Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi Connection possible
      Wi-Fi Version802.11, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control via optional RM-VPR1
      Environmental Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      Dimensions128 x 91 x 85 mm (5.04 x 3.58 x 3.35")99 x 60 x 28 mm (3.9 x 2.36 x 1.1")
      Weight (inc. batteries)411 g (0.91 lb / 14.50 oz)198 g (0.44 lb / 6.98 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.25 x 4.5 x 2.75"
      Power and Storage Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      Battery PackNP-FW50NB-5L
      Battery Life470 shots200 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Sony Alpha 3500 Canon PowerShot S100
      Self Timer 2-sec. or 10-sec. delayYes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
      Orientation Sensor


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