Canon 1D MIV vs Fujifilm X-Pro2

On this page, we will be contrasting the Canon 1D MIV vs Fujifilm X-Pro2, former being a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the 1D MIV (16MP) and Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and the 1D MIV (APS-H) and Fujifilm X-Pro2 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The 1D MIV was manufactured 6 years before the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Canon 1D MIV being a Large SLR camera and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick overview of how the 1D MIV matches up versus the Fujifilm X-Pro2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS-1D Mark IV & Fujifilm X-Pro2. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon 1D MIV Gallery & Fujifilm X-Pro2 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon 1D MIV enjoys physical dimensions of 156mm x 157mm x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") having a weight of 1230 grams (2.71 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-Pro2 has dimensions of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") along with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the 1D MIV versus the Fujifilm X-Pro2.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the 1D MIV and Fujifilm X-Pro2 is 51 and 74 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading specs. The visual here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the 1D MIV and Fujifilm X-Pro2.

All in all, both of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The 1D MIV because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 will offer you extra detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The older 1D MIV is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.