Canon 1D MII vs FujiFilm Z800EXR

Below, we are analyzing the Canon 1D MII and FujiFilm Z800EXR, former is a Pro DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the 1D MII (8MP) and Z800EXR (12MP) and the 1D MII (APS-H) and Z800EXR (1/2") possess different sensor measurements.

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The 1D MII was unveiled 7 years earlier than the Z800EXR which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Canon 1D MII being a Large SLR camera and the FujiFilm Z800EXR being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the 1D MII scores vs the Z800EXR with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS-1D Mark II & FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR. The full galleries are viewable at Canon 1D MII Gallery & FujiFilm Z800EXR Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon 1D MII enjoys exterior measurements of 156mm x 158mm x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") with a weight of 1565 grams (3.45 lbs) and the FujiFilm Z800EXR has sizing of 98mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the 1D MII vs the Z800EXR.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the 1D MII and Z800EXR is 50 and 95 respectively.

Often, its tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by looking at technical specs. The pic underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the 1D MII and Z800EXR.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The 1D MII having a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the FujiFilm Z800EXR will give you greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged 1D MII is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.