Canon 1D MII vs FujiFilm JZ500

On this page, we will be contrasting the Canon 1D MII and FujiFilm JZ500, former is a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the 1D MII (8MP) and JZ500 (14MP) and the 1D MII (APS-H) and JZ500 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The 1D MII was manufactured 7 years earlier than the JZ500 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon 1D MII being a Large SLR camera and the FujiFilm JZ500 being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the 1D MII grades versus the JZ500 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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When you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon 1D MII comes with outside dimensions of 156mm x 158mm x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") with a weight of 1565 grams (3.45 lbs) while the FujiFilm JZ500 has measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Canon 1D MII and FujiFilm JZ500 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the 1D MII vs the JZ500.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 1D MII and JZ500 is 50 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by researching specifications. The picture here will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 1D MII and JZ500.

Plainly, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The 1D MII because of its bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the FujiFilm JZ500 will provide you with more detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged 1D MII will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.