Canon 1D X vs Fujifilm F900EXR

Below is a comprehensive comparison of the Canon 1D X and Fujifilm F900EXR, one being a Pro DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the 1D X (18MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) is relatively close but the 1D X (Full frame) and Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") have different sensor size.

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The 1D X was announced 15 months prior to the Fujifilm F900EXR which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Canon 1D X being a Large SLR camera and the Fujifilm F900EXR being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the 1D X matches up vs the Fujifilm F900EXR for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS-1D X and Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon 1D X Gallery and Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon 1D X offers outside measurements of 158mm x 164mm x 83mm (6.2" x 6.5" x 3.3") and a weight of 1340 grams (2.95 lbs) while the Fujifilm F900EXR has proportions of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

Look at the Canon 1D X and Fujifilm F900EXR in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at the time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the 1D X compared to the Fujifilm F900EXR.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the 1D X and Fujifilm F900EXR is 50 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements simply by researching specifications. The graphic here might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the 1D X and Fujifilm F900EXR.

Plainly, the 2 cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The 1D X using its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Canon 1D X will result in greater detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The older 1D X will be behind in sensor technology.