Canon 1D MII N vs Fujifilm F550 EXR

Here, we are analyzing the Canon 1D MII N versus Fujifilm F550 EXR, one is a Pro DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the 1D MII N (8MP) and Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the 1D MII N (APS-H) and Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") have different sensor measurements.

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The 1D MII N was manufactured 6 years before the Fujifilm F550 EXR which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Canon 1D MII N being a Large SLR camera and the Fujifilm F550 EXR being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summation of how the 1D MII N matches up versus the Fujifilm F550 EXR when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS-1D Mark II N and Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR. The entire galleries are provided at Canon 1D MII N Gallery and Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon 1D MII N offers outside dimensions of 156mm x 158mm x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") and a weight of 1565 grams (3.45 lbs) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR has proportions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Check the Canon 1D MII N versus Fujifilm F550 EXR in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the 1D MII N against the Fujifilm F550 EXR.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the 1D MII N and Fujifilm F550 EXR is 50 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes only by researching technical specs. The pic underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the 1D MII N and Fujifilm F550 EXR.

As you have seen, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The 1D MII N featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will render more detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 1D MII N will be behind with regard to sensor technology.