Canon 5D MIII vs Fujifilm JX370

Below, we are reviewing the Canon 5D MIII and Fujifilm JX370, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the 5D MIII (22MP) and Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and the 5D MIII (Full frame) and Fujifilm JX370 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The 5D MIII was unveiled 10 months later than the Fujifilm JX370 so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon 5D MIII being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Fujifilm JX370 being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a brief summary of how the 5D MIII grades versus the Fujifilm JX370 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 5D Mark III & Fujifilm FinePix JX370. The full galleries are provided at Canon 5D MIII Gallery & Fujifilm JX370 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon 5D MIII features exterior measurements of 152mm x 116mm x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") having a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JX370 has sizing of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the 5D MIII vs the Fujifilm JX370.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the 5D MIII and Fujifilm JX370 is 55 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing merely by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the 5D MIII and Fujifilm JX370.

As you can see, the two cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The 5D MIII having a larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Canon 5D MIII will resolve extra detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The fresher 5D MIII will have an advantage in sensor technology.