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Canon 5DS R vs Fujifilm JX500

Portability
55
Imaging
76
Features
73
Overall
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Canon EOS 5DS R front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JX500 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Canon 5DS R vs Fujifilm JX500 Key Specs

Canon 5DS R
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Bump to 12800)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 930g - 152 x 116 x 76mm
  • Launched February 2015
Fujifilm JX500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Canon 5DS R vs Fujifilm JX500 Overview

In this article, we are evaluating the Canon 5DS R versus Fujifilm JX500, former is a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the 5DS R (51MP) and Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) and the 5DS R (Full frame) and Fujifilm JX500 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The 5DS R was unveiled 3 years after the Fujifilm JX500 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon 5DS R being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Fujifilm JX500 being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a simple summation of how the 5DS R grades vs the Fujifilm JX500 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon 5DS R over the Fujifilm JX500

 5DS R Fujifilm JX500 
LaunchedFebruary 2015January 2012Newer by 38 months
Manual focus More exact focus
Display sizing3.2"2.7"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1040k230kSharper display (+810k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Canon 5DS R

 Fujifilm JX500 5DS R 

Common features in the Canon 5DS R and Fujifilm JX500

 5DS R Fujifilm JX500 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Canon 5DS R vs Fujifilm JX500 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon 5DS R features outside measurements of 152mm x 116mm x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") and a weight of 930 grams (2.05 lbs) while the Fujifilm JX500 has dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the 5DS R versus the Fujifilm JX500.

Canon 5DS R vs Fujifilm JX500 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the 5DS R and Fujifilm JX500 is 55 and 95 respectively.

Canon 5DS R vs Fujifilm JX500 top view buttons comparison

Canon 5DS R vs Fujifilm JX500 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions only by viewing technical specs. The pic below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the 5DS R and Fujifilm JX500.

As you have seen, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The 5DS R using its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Canon 5DS R will result in more detail having an extra 37MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The newer 5DS R will have a benefit in sensor technology.

Canon 5DS R vs Fujifilm JX500 sensor size comparison

Canon 5DS R vs Fujifilm JX500 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 5DS R vs Fujifilm JX500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 5DS R Portrait photography details
Fujifilm JX500 Portrait photography details
85
focusing manually
great sensor resolution (51 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
features face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
28
MP count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon 5DS R as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm JX500 as a Street photography camera
61
large sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
55
lighter than competition (113 grams)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon 5DS R Sports photography information
Fujifilm JX500 Sports photography information
71
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
great sensor resolution (51MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
features tracking focus
environment sealing
supports phase detect AF
slow frames per second (5.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
low battery life (700 per charge)
31
MP count good (14 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon 5DS R
Travel photography with Fujifilm JX500
57
environment sealing
great sensor resolution (51MP)
low battery life (700 CIPA)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
68
lighter than competition (113g)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (26mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 5DS R as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm JX500 as a Landscape photography camera
76
focusing manually
swap lenses (Canon EF mount)
nice screen size (3.2 inches)
great sensor resolution (51MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
no anti-alias filter
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
two card slots
does not have image stabilization
low battery life (700 per charge)
33
decently wide (26mm)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 5DS R Vlogging info
Fujifilm JX500 Vlogging info
30
features face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
comes with microphone socket
does not offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
28
decently wide (26mm)
lighter than competition (113g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Canon 5DS R vs Fujifilm JX500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 5DS R and Fujifilm JX500
 Canon EOS 5DS RFujifilm FinePix JX500
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS 5DS R Fujifilm FinePix JX500
Type Advanced DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2015-02-06 2012-01-05
Physical type Mid-size SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Dual DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 36 x 24mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 864.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 51 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 8688 x 5792 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 6400 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 61 -
Cross focus points 41 -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF fixed lens
Lens focal range - 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.5-6.3
Macro focus distance - 10cm
Amount of lenses 250 -
Focal length multiplier 1 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.2" 2.7"
Resolution of display 1,040k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.71x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000s 1/1400s
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 4.50 m
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/200s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 930 grams (2.05 lbs) 113 grams (0.25 lbs)
Dimensions 152 x 116 x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 86 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 24.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.4 not tested
DXO Low light score 2308 not tested
Other
Battery life 700 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E6 NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible), CompactFlash SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Two Single
Retail cost $3,699 $90