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Canon 1D X III vs Fujifilm S5 Pro

Portability
50
Imaging
73
Features
85
Overall
77
Canon EOS-1D X Mark III front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro front
Portability
55
Imaging
45
Features
43
Overall
44

Canon 1D X III vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Key Specs

Canon 1D X III
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 102400 (Expand to 819200)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 5472 x 2886 video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 1440g - 158 x 168 x 83mm
  • Announced January 2020
  • Succeeded the Canon 1D X II
Fujifilm S5 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
  • Launched July 2007
  • Old Model is Fujifilm S3 Pro
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Canon 1D X III vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Canon 1D X III vs Fujifilm S5 Pro, both Pro DSLR cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the 1D X III (20MP) and Fujifilm S5 Pro (6MP) and the 1D X III (Full frame) and Fujifilm S5 Pro (APS-C) possess different sensor size.

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The 1D X III was manufactured 12 years after the Fujifilm S5 Pro which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Large SLR).

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a brief view of how the 1D X III grades vs the Fujifilm S5 Pro in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon 1D X III over the Fujifilm S5 Pro

 1D X III Fujifilm S5 Pro 
LaunchedJanuary 2020July 2007More modern by 153 months
Display sizing3.2"2.5"Larger display (+0.7")
Display resolution2100k230kCrisper display (+1870k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S5 Pro over the Canon 1D X III

 Fujifilm S5 Pro 1D X III 

Common features in the Canon 1D X III and Fujifilm S5 Pro

 1D X III Fujifilm S5 Pro 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Canon 1D X III vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon 1D X III enjoys exterior measurements of 158mm x 168mm x 83mm (6.2" x 6.6" x 3.3") along with a weight of 1440 grams (3.17 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S5 Pro has dimensions of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") having a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

Examine the Canon 1D X III vs Fujifilm S5 Pro in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the 1D X III and the Fujifilm S5 Pro.

Canon 1D X III vs Fujifilm S5 Pro size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the 1D X III and Fujifilm S5 Pro is 50 and 55 respectively.

Canon 1D X III vs Fujifilm S5 Pro top view buttons comparison

Canon 1D X III vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes merely by viewing specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the 1D X III and Fujifilm S5 Pro.

All in all, both of those cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The 1D X III featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Canon 1D X III will provide you with more detail due to its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The fresher 1D X III provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Canon 1D X III vs Fujifilm S5 Pro sensor size comparison

Canon 1D X III vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 1D X III vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 1D X III Portrait photography details
Fujifilm S5 Pro Portrait photography details
83
focusing manually
decent MP (20MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
includes face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
51
focusing manually
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
doesn't have liveview
low MP (6 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Canon 1D X III Street photography advice
Fujifilm S5 Pro Street photography advice
62
large sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
offers focus by touch
weather sealing
great ISO range (102,400)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
54
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lighter than competitors (920g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 1D X III Sports photography information
Fujifilm S5 Pro Sports photography information
80
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
max frames per second high (20.0 frames/s)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
includes tracking autofocus
weather sealing
good battery pack (2,850 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
47
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with phase detect autofocus
doesn't have liveview
does not have image stabilization
low MP (6 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Canon 1D X III Travel photography factors
Fujifilm S5 Pro Travel photography factors
66
good battery pack (2,850 shots)
weather sealing
offers focus by touch
decent MP (20 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
47
lighter than competitors (920 grams)
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse mode
low MP (6 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 1D X III Landscape photography info
Fujifilm S5 Pro Landscape photography info
79
focusing manually
change lenses (Canon EF mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inches)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
great ISO range (102,400)
supports RAW formats
weather sealing
good battery pack (2,850 CIPA)
2 card slots
does not have image stabilization
45
focusing manually
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
doesn't have liveview
does not have image stabilization
low MP (6 megapixels)
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon 1D X III
Vlogging with Fujifilm S5 Pro
30
screen is touchscreen
includes face detection autofocus
video res high (5472 x 2886 resolution)
includes external mic support
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
9
can't record video
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Canon 1D X III vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 1D X III and Fujifilm S5 Pro
 Canon EOS-1D X Mark IIIFujifilm FinePix S5 Pro
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS-1D X Mark III Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro
Class Pro DSLR Pro DSLR
Announced 2020-01-07 2007-07-05
Body design Large SLR Large SLR
Sensor Information
Chip Digic X -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame APS-C
Sensor measurements 36 x 24mm 23 x 15.5mm
Sensor surface area 864.0mm² 356.5mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 6 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2
Maximum resolution 5472 x 3648 4256 x 2848
Maximum native ISO 102400 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 819200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Lowest boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 191 -
Cross type focus points 155 -
Lens
Lens support Canon EF Nikon F
Amount of lenses 250 309
Focal length multiplier 1 1.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.2" 2.5"
Resolution of screen 2,100k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.76x 0.63x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000s 1/8000s
Continuous shooting speed 20.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 12.00 m
Flash modes no built-in flash Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/250s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 5472 X 2886 (60p, 30p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60p, 50p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p) -
Maximum video resolution 5472x2886 None
Video format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 -
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Built-in None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 1440 grams (3.17 lb) 920 grams (2.03 lb)
Dimensions 158 x 168 x 83mm (6.2" x 6.6" x 3.3") 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 65
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 21.6
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.5
DXO Low light rating not tested 448
Other
Battery life 2850 shots -
Battery format Built-in -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 to 20 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Dual CFexpress type B Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Storage slots 2 1
Launch cost $6,499 $548