Canon 1D X II vs Panasonic FS15

Here, we are contrasting the Canon 1D X II vs Panasonic FS15, one being a Pro DSLR and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Canon and Panasonic. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the 1D X II (20MP) and FS15 (12MP) and the 1D X II (Full frame) and FS15 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor size.

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The 1D X II was launched 7 years later than the FS15 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon 1D X II being a Large SLR camera and the Panasonic FS15 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summary of how the 1D X II matches up vs the FS15 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS-1D X Mark II and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS15. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon 1D X II Gallery and Panasonic FS15 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and volume. The Canon 1D X II enjoys external measurements of 158mm x 168mm x 83mm (6.2" x 6.6" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 1530 grams (3.37 lbs) and the Panasonic FS15 has sizing of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

Analyze the Canon 1D X II vs Panasonic FS15 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the 1D X II compared to the FS15.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the 1D X II and FS15 is 50 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to envision the gap in sensor sizing just by researching technical specs. The graphic here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the 1D X II and FS15.

As you have seen, the two cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The 1D X II due to its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Canon 1D X II will provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The younger 1D X II will have an advantage in sensor tech.