Canon 5D MIII vs FujiFilm AV200

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Canon 5D MIII and FujiFilm AV200, former being a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the 5D MIII (22MP) and AV200 (14MP) and the 5D MIII (Full frame) and AV200 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The 5D MIII was manufactured 17 months later than the AV200 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon 5D MIII being a Mid-size SLR camera and the FujiFilm AV200 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a brief overview of how the 5D MIII grades versus the AV200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon 5D MIII enjoys external measurements of 152mm x 116mm x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") having a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs) and the FujiFilm AV200 has proportions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is the front view size comparison of the 5D MIII vs the AV200.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the 5D MIII and AV200 is 55 and 94 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through a spec sheet. The graphic here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the 5D MIII and AV200.

Clearly, each of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The 5D MIII featuring a bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh easier and the Canon 5D MIII will provide greater detail due to its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more modern 5D MIII is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.