Canon 5D MIV vs Fujifilm F770EXR

Following is a extensive assessment of the Canon 5D MIV versus Fujifilm F770EXR, one is a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the 5D MIV (30MP) and Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the 5D MIV (Full frame) and Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") offer different sensor measurements.

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The 5D MIV was announced 4 years after the Fujifilm F770EXR which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Canon 5D MIV being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Fujifilm F770EXR being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a simple overview of how the 5D MIV scores against the Fujifilm F770EXR with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 5D Mark IV and Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR. The whole galleries are available at Canon 5D MIV Gallery and Fujifilm F770EXR Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon 5D MIV offers external measurements of 151mm x 116mm x 76mm (5.9" x 4.6" x 3.0") with a weight of 890 grams (1.96 lbs) while the Fujifilm F770EXR has measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

Compare the Canon 5D MIV versus Fujifilm F770EXR in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at the time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the 5D MIV versus the Fujifilm F770EXR.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the 5D MIV and Fujifilm F770EXR is 55 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes just by reading through technical specs. The pic here might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the 5D MIV and Fujifilm F770EXR.

As you have seen, each of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The 5D MIV with its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Canon 5D MIV will give more detail with its extra 14MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The younger 5D MIV should have a benefit in sensor technology.