Canon 1D X vs Fujifilm IS Pro
50 Imaging
64 Features
73 Overall
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55 Imaging
45 Features
43 Overall
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Canon 1D X vs Fujifilm IS Pro Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Boost to 204800)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF Mount
- 1340g - 158 x 164 x 83mm
- Announced October 2011
- Older Model is Canon 1Ds MIII
- Refreshed by Canon 1D X II
(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
- Revealed July 2007

Canon 1D X vs Fujifilm IS Pro Overview
The following is a comprehensive analysis of the Canon 1D X and Fujifilm IS Pro, both Pro DSLR cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the 1D X (18MP) and Fujifilm IS Pro (6MP) and the 1D X (Full frame) and Fujifilm IS Pro (APS-C) provide different sensor sizing.

The 1D X was released 4 years after the Fujifilm IS Pro which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Large SLR).
Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the 1D X scores vs the Fujifilm IS Pro in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon 1D X vs Fujifilm IS Pro Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS-1D X & Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro. The complete galleries are provided at Canon 1D X Gallery & Fujifilm IS Pro Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 1D X over the Fujifilm IS Pro
1D X | Fujifilm IS Pro | |||
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Revealed | October 2011 | ![]() | July 2007 | Newer by 52 months |
Display dimensions | 3.2" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.7") |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+810k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm IS Pro over the Canon 1D X
Fujifilm IS Pro | 1D X |
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Common features in the Canon 1D X and Fujifilm IS Pro
1D X | Fujifilm IS Pro | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | No Touch friendly display |
Canon 1D X vs Fujifilm IS Pro Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera often, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon 1D X provides exterior measurements of 158mm x 164mm x 83mm (6.2" x 6.5" x 3.3") having a weight of 1340 grams (2.95 lbs) and the Fujifilm IS Pro has sizing of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") having a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).
Analyze the Canon 1D X and Fujifilm IS Pro in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the 1D X versus the Fujifilm IS Pro.

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

Canon 1D X vs Fujifilm IS Pro Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions purely by seeing a spec sheet. The image below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the 1D X and Fujifilm IS Pro.
Clearly, both of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The 1D X due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Canon 1D X will provide greater detail as a result of its extra 12MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The fresher 1D X provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Canon 1D X vs Fujifilm IS Pro Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon 1D X vs Fujifilm IS Pro Specifications
Canon EOS-1D X | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon EOS-1D X | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
Class | Pro DSLR | Pro DSLR |
Announced | 2011-10-18 | 2007-07-13 |
Physical type | Large SLR | Large SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Dual Digic 5+ | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 23 x 15.5mm |
Sensor area | 864.0mm² | 356.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixels | 6 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 4256 x 2848 |
Max native ISO | 51200 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 204800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 61 | - |
Cross type focus points | 41 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF | Nikon F |
Amount of lenses | 250 | 309 |
Crop factor | 1 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3.2 inches | 2.5 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | Clear View II TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | 0.63x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 14.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 12.00 m |
Flash modes | E-TTL II Auto Flash, Metered Manual | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/250 seconds | 1/250 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps, 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Optional | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 1340 gr (2.95 lb) | 920 gr (2.03 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 158 x 164 x 83mm (6.2" x 6.5" x 3.3") | 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 82 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 2786 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 1120 photos | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LP-E4N | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, remote) | Yes (2 to 20 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA compatible | Compact Flash (Type I or II) |
Card slots | Two | One |
Cost at launch | $5,299 | $0 |