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Canon 5D MIII vs FujiFilm JZ300

Portability
55
Imaging
67
Features
74
Overall
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Canon 5D MIII vs FujiFilm JZ300 Key Specs

Canon 5D MIII
(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  • Superseded the Canon 5D MII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
FujiFilm JZ300
(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
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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.

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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.

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Reasons to pick Canon 5D MIII over the FujiFilm JZ300

 5D MIII JZ300 
LaunchedMay 2012February 2010Newer by 28 months
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Display dimension3.2"2.7"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1040k230kClearer display (+810k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Canon 5D MIII

 JZ300 5D MIII 

Common features in the Canon 5D MIII and FujiFilm JZ300

 5D MIII JZ300 
Display typeFixed 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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Canon 5D MIII vs FujiFilm JZ300 size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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.

Canon 5D MIII vs FujiFilm JZ300 sensor size comparison

Canon 5D MIII vs FujiFilm JZ300 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 5D MIII vs FujiFilm JZ300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon 5D MIII
Portrait photography with FujiFilm JZ300
80
has manual focus
megapixel count good (22MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
provides face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
21
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 5D MIII Street photography features
FujiFilm JZ300 Street photography features
58
sensor size is great (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
environment proof
great ISO range (25,600)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
heavier than average in class (950g)
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon 5D MIII as a Sports photography camera
FujiFilm JZ300 as a Sports photography camera
71
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
megapixel count good (22MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
provides tracking autofocus
environment proof
supports phase detect autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon 5D MIII Travel photography highlights
FujiFilm JZ300 Travel photography highlights
51
environment proof
megapixel count good (22MP)
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (950g)
display isn't selfie friendly
61
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
long zoom (280mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon 5D MIII
Landscape photography with FujiFilm JZ300
73
has manual focus
switch lenses (Canon EF mount)
good sized screen (3.2 inches)
megapixel count good (22MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
great ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW files
environment proof
2 card slots
lack of image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse function
32
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon 5D MIII
Vlogging with FujiFilm JZ300
27
provides face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with external mic support
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
heavier than average in class (950 grams)
28
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic socket
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Canon 5D MIII vs FujiFilm JZ300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 5D MIII and FujiFilm JZ300
 Canon EOS 5D Mark IIIFujiFilm FinePix JZ300
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