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Canon 1Ds MII vs Fujifilm X100V

Portability
50
Imaging
58
Features
45
Overall
52
Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II front
 
Fujifilm X100V front
Portability
79
Imaging
70
Features
75
Overall
72

Canon 1Ds MII vs Fujifilm X100V Key Specs

Canon 1Ds MII
(Full Review)
  • 17MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 1565g - 156 x 158 x 80mm
  • Announced October 2005
  • Older Model is Canon 1Ds
  • New Model is Canon 1Ds MIII
Fujifilm X100V
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 478g - 128 x 75 x 53mm
  • Released February 2020
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X100F
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Canon 1Ds MII vs Fujifilm X100V Overview

Lets look closer at the Canon 1Ds MII vs Fujifilm X100V, former being a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the 1Ds MII (17MP) and Fujifilm X100V (26MP) and the 1Ds MII (Full frame) and Fujifilm X100V (APS-C) have different sensor measurements.

Photography Glossary

The 1Ds MII was revealed 15 years prior to the Fujifilm X100V and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Canon 1Ds MII being a Large SLR camera and the Fujifilm X100V being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple overview of how the 1Ds MII matches up vs the Fujifilm X100V in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 1Ds MII over the Fujifilm X100V

 1Ds MII Fujifilm X100V 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100V over the Canon 1Ds MII

 Fujifilm X100V 1Ds MII 
ReleasedFebruary 2020October 2005More recent by 174 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3"2"Bigger screen (+1")
Screen resolution1620k230kClearer screen (+1390k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon 1Ds MII and Fujifilm X100V

 1Ds MII Fujifilm X100V 
Manually focus More precise focus
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Canon 1Ds MII vs Fujifilm X100V Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon 1Ds MII provides exterior measurements of 156mm x 158mm x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") with a weight of 1565 grams (3.45 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X100V has proportions of 128mm x 75mm x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") and a weight of 478 grams (1.05 lbs).

Check out the Canon 1Ds MII vs Fujifilm X100V in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the 1Ds MII compared to the Fujifilm X100V.

Canon 1Ds MII vs Fujifilm X100V size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 1Ds MII and Fujifilm X100V is 50 and 79 respectively.

Canon 1Ds MII vs Fujifilm X100V top view buttons comparison

Canon 1Ds MII vs Fujifilm X100V Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to picture the difference in sensor measurements just by researching technical specs. The graphic here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the 1Ds MII and Fujifilm X100V.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The 1Ds MII using its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm X100V will render extra detail because of its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older 1Ds MII will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon 1Ds MII vs Fujifilm X100V sensor size comparison

Canon 1Ds MII vs Fujifilm X100V Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 1Ds MII vs Fujifilm X100V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 1Ds MII as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm X100V as a Portrait photography camera
66
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (17MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
does not have liveview
82
has manual focus
high megapixels (26 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon 1Ds MII Street photography details
Fujifilm X100V Street photography details
51
sensor size is big (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
weather sealing
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than competition in class (1,565g)
74
has a tilting screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
offers touch focus
environment proofing
no image stabilization
heavier than competition in class (478g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon 1Ds MII as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm X100V as a Sports photography camera
60
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
sensor resolution is decent (17 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
weather sealing
comes with phase detect auto focus
does not have liveview
slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
73
quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
high megapixels (26MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proofing
better than average battery life (420 per charge)
sensor has phase detect AF
focal length is fixed (35mm)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon 1Ds MII Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm X100V Travel photography highlights
51
weather sealing
sensor resolution is decent (17 megapixels)
more heavy than competition in class (1,565g)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
76
better than average battery life (420 CIPA)
environment proofing
has bluetooth
offers touch focus
high megapixels (26 megapixels)
built-in flash
good max aperture (f2.0)
heavier than competition in class (478g)
does not have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 1Ds MII as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm X100V as a Landscape photography camera
63
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Canon EF mount)
sensor resolution is decent (17MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
weather sealing
has dual storage slots
small screen (2 inches)
does not have liveview
no image stabilization
73
has manual focus
good max aperture (f2.0)
good sized screen (3 inch)
high megapixels (26MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
delivers RAW formats
environment proofing
better than average battery life (420 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 1Ds MII Vlogging info
Fujifilm X100V Vlogging info
9
no video shooting
35
good max aperture (f2.0)
has touchscreen
supports face detection focusing
high video quality (4096 x 2160 resolution)
includes external mic jack
does not have selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
heavier than competition in class (478 grams)
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Canon 1Ds MII vs Fujifilm X100V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 1Ds MII and Fujifilm X100V
 Canon EOS-1Ds Mark IIFujifilm X100V
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II Fujifilm X100V
Class Pro DSLR Large Sensor Compact
Announced 2005-10-11 2020-02-04
Body design Large SLR Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - X-Processor Pro 4
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size Full frame APS-C
Sensor dimensions 36 x 24mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 864.0mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 17 megapixels 26 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4992 x 3328 6240 x 4160
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Highest enhanced ISO - 51200
Min native ISO 100 160
RAW support
Min enhanced ISO - 80
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 45 425
Lens
Lens support Canon EF fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 35mm (1x)
Highest aperture - f/2.0
Number of lenses 250 -
Focal length multiplier 1 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 2" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 1,620 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder resolution - 3,690 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.7x 0.52x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000s 1/4000s
Fastest quiet shutter speed - 1/32000s
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash -
Flash options External Auto, Standard, Slow Sync, Manual, Commander, off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/250s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions - 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution None 4096x2160
Video data format - MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 1565 gr (3.45 pounds) 478 gr (1.05 pounds)
Physical dimensions 156 x 158 x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") 128 x 75 x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 74 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 23.3 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.3 not tested
DXO Low light rating 1480 not tested
Other
Battery life - 420 photos
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-W126S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Compact Flash (Type I or II), SD card SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported)
Storage slots 2 Single
Retail cost $12,000 $1,399