Canon 5D MIII vs FujiFilm JZ300
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Canon 5D MIII vs FujiFilm JZ300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 22MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 102400)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF Mount
- 950g - 152 x 116 x 76mm
- Released May 2012
- Superseded the Canon 5D MII
- New Model is Canon 5D MIV
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
- Launched February 2010
- Alternate Name is FinePix JZ305

Canon 5D MIII vs FujiFilm JZ300 Overview
Its time to look a little more in depth at the Canon 5D MIII and FujiFilm JZ300, one is a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the 5D MIII (22MP) and JZ300 (12MP) and the 5D MIII (Full frame) and JZ300 (1/2.3") possess different sensor measurements.

The 5D MIII was launched 2 years after the JZ300 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon 5D MIII being a Mid-size SLR camera and the FujiFilm JZ300 being a Compact camera.
Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the 5D MIII scores against the JZ300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon 5D MIII vs FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 5D Mark III and FujiFilm FinePix JZ300. The complete galleries are provided at Canon 5D MIII Gallery and FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 5D MIII over the FujiFilm JZ300
5D MIII | JZ300 | |||
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Launched | May 2012 | ![]() | February 2010 | Newer by 28 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Display dimension | 3.2" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+810k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Canon 5D MIII
JZ300 | 5D MIII |
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Common features in the Canon 5D MIII and FujiFilm JZ300
5D MIII | JZ300 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Missing Touch display |
Canon 5D MIII vs FujiFilm JZ300 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon 5D MIII offers physical measurements of 152mm x 116mm x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") along with a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs) while the FujiFilm JZ300 has sizing of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Canon 5D MIII and FujiFilm JZ300 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the 5D MIII against the JZ300.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 5D MIII and JZ300 is 55 and 93 respectively.

Canon 5D MIII vs FujiFilm JZ300 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions only by checking out specifications. The picture here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the 5D MIII and JZ300.
To sum up, each of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The 5D MIII because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon 5D MIII will show extra detail utilizing its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The younger 5D MIII provides an edge in sensor innovation.

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Canon 5D MIII vs FujiFilm JZ300 Specifications
Canon EOS 5D Mark III | FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon EOS 5D Mark III | FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 |
Also referred to as | - | FinePix JZ305 |
Class | Advanced DSLR | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-05-22 | 2010-02-02 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 5+ | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 36 x 24mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 22 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5760 x 3840 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 102400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 61 | - |
Cross focus points | 41 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.3-5.6 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Total lenses | 250 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.2 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | Clear View II TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.71x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 6.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 2.60 m |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/200 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 23.976 fps fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (25, 30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Optional | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 950 gr (2.09 lb) | 168 gr (0.37 lb) |
Dimensions | 152 x 116 x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 81 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 2293 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 950 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LP-E6 | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Compact Flash Type I (UDMA compatible), SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Dual | 1 |
Launch pricing | $2,780 | $180 |