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Canon 5D MIV vs FujiFilm AX350

Portability
55
Imaging
75
Features
85
Overall
79
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV front
 
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
16
Overall
29

Canon 5D MIV vs FujiFilm AX350 Key Specs

Canon 5D MIV
(Full Review)
  • 30MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 102400)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 890g - 151 x 116 x 76mm
  • Launched August 2016
  • Earlier Model is Canon 5D MIII
FujiFilm AX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix AX355
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Canon 5D MIV vs FujiFilm AX350 Overview

On this page, we will be contrasting the Canon 5D MIV versus FujiFilm AX350, one being a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the 5D MIV (30MP) and AX350 (16MP) and the 5D MIV (Full frame) and AX350 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.

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The 5D MIV was released 5 years later than the AX350 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon 5D MIV being a Mid-size SLR camera and the FujiFilm AX350 being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the 5D MIV grades against the AX350 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 5D MIV over the FujiFilm AX350

 5D MIV AX350 
RevealedAugust 2016January 2011Fresher by 69 months
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen dimensions3.2"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1620k230kClearer screen (+1390k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Canon 5D MIV

 AX350 5D MIV 

Common features in the Canon 5D MIV and FujiFilm AX350

 5D MIV AX350 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Canon 5D MIV vs FujiFilm AX350 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and size. The Canon 5D MIV provides outside dimensions of 151mm x 116mm x 76mm (5.9" x 4.6" x 3.0") with a weight of 890 grams (1.96 lbs) and the FujiFilm AX350 has specifications of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check out the Canon 5D MIV versus FujiFilm AX350 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the 5D MIV and the AX350.

Canon 5D MIV vs FujiFilm AX350 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 5D MIV and AX350 is 55 and 94 respectively.

Canon 5D MIV vs FujiFilm AX350 top view buttons comparison

Canon 5D MIV vs FujiFilm AX350 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's tough to envision the gap in sensor sizing simply by looking through specs. The graphic underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the 5D MIV and AX350.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The 5D MIV due to its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Canon 5D MIV will provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The younger 5D MIV is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Canon 5D MIV vs FujiFilm AX350 sensor size comparison

Canon 5D MIV vs FujiFilm AX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 5D MIV vs FujiFilm AX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 5D MIV Portrait photography factors
FujiFilm AX350 Portrait photography factors
85
has manual focus
great sensor resolution (30 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
supports face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
29
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon 5D MIV
Street photography with FujiFilm AX350
65
great sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
provides touch focus
environment proofing
above average ISO range (25,600)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
48
no moving screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon 5D MIV as a Sports photography camera
FujiFilm AX350 as a Sports photography camera
80
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
great sensor resolution (30 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proofing
comes with phase detect AF
no image stabilization
30
good megapixels (16MP)
has tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
max fps low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (180 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 5D MIV Travel photography advice
FujiFilm AX350 Travel photography advice
67
environment proofing
provides touch focus
great sensor resolution (30MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
56
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
not so great battery life (180 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 5D MIV Landscape photography advice
FujiFilm AX350 Landscape photography advice
80
has manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inches)
great sensor resolution (30MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
above average ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW formats
environment proofing
two card slots
no image stabilization
28
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
not so great battery life (180 CIPA)
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 5D MIV as a Vlogging camera
FujiFilm AX350 as a Vlogging camera
31
screen is touchscreen
supports face detection focusing
high quality video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
does have external mic socket
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
22
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone socket
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Canon 5D MIV vs FujiFilm AX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 5D MIV and FujiFilm AX350
 Canon EOS 5D Mark IVFujiFilm FinePix AX350
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS 5D Mark IV FujiFilm FinePix AX350
Also Known as - FinePix AX355
Category Advanced DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2016-08-25 2011-01-05
Physical type Mid-size SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 6+ -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 36 x 24mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 864.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 30 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 6720 x 4480 4608 x 3440
Highest native ISO 25600 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 102400 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Minimum enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 61 -
Cross type focus points 41 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 33-165mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.3-5.9
Total lenses 250 -
Crop factor 1 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.2 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 1,620k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.71x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 7.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 3.50 m
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 4096 x 2160 (29.97p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 29.97p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (119.9p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Built-in None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 890g (1.96 pounds) 168g (0.37 pounds)
Physical dimensions 151 x 116 x 76mm (5.9" x 4.6" x 3.0") 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 91 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 24.8 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 13.6 not tested
DXO Low light rating 2995 not tested
Other
Battery life 900 images 180 images
Type of battery Battery Pack AA
Battery ID LP-E6 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage CompactFlash + SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I enabled) SD/SDHC
Card slots 2 One
Pricing at release $3,299 $0