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Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR

Portability
55
Imaging
75
Features
72
Overall
73
Canon EOS 5DS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42

Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Key Specs

Canon 5DS
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Bump to 12800)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 930g - 152 x 116 x 76mm
  • Launched February 2015
Fujifilm F550 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released July 2011
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Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Overview

Below, we are reviewing the Canon 5DS versus Fujifilm F550 EXR, former is a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the 5DS (51MP) and Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the 5DS (Full frame) and Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.

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The 5DS was launched 3 years after the Fujifilm F550 EXR which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon 5DS being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Fujifilm F550 EXR being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a short summary of how the 5DS scores vs the Fujifilm F550 EXR in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon 5DS over the Fujifilm F550 EXR

 5DS Fujifilm F550 EXR 
ReleasedFebruary 2015July 2011More modern by 44 months
Manual focus More precise focusing
Display dimension3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution1040k460kCrisper display (+580k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Canon 5DS

 Fujifilm F550 EXR 5DS 

Common features in the Canon 5DS and Fujifilm F550 EXR

 5DS Fujifilm F550 EXR 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon 5DS comes with outer dimensions of 152mm x 116mm x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") with a weight of 930 grams (2.05 lbs) while the Fujifilm F550 EXR has sizing of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Contrast the Canon 5DS versus Fujifilm F550 EXR in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the 5DS versus the Fujifilm F550 EXR.

Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 5DS and Fujifilm F550 EXR is 55 and 91 respectively.

Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes merely by seeing specifications. The pic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the 5DS and Fujifilm F550 EXR.

To sum up, both of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The 5DS featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF easier and the Canon 5DS will show extra detail utilizing its extra 35MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher 5DS is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR sensor size comparison

Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 5DS Portrait photography features
Fujifilm F550 EXR Portrait photography features
85
you can focus manually
excellent megapixels (51 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
provides face detection focus
saves RAW files
39
megapixel count good (16MP)
exports RAW files
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon 5DS
Street photography with Fujifilm F550 EXR
60
large sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW files
environment proof
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
69
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lighter than others in class (215 grams)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2")
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Sports Comparison

Canon 5DS Sports photography info
Fujifilm F550 EXR Sports photography info
70
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
excellent megapixels (51 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
provides tracking autofocus
environment proof
has phase detect auto focus
low fps (5.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
bad battery (700 shots)
52
great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 5DS Travel photography factors
Fujifilm F550 EXR Travel photography factors
57
environment proof
excellent megapixels (51MP)
bad battery (700 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
69
lighter than others in class (215g)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (360mm)
no Timelapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 5DS Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm F550 EXR Landscape photography factors
75
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Canon EF mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inch)
excellent megapixels (51 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW files
environment proof
has double storage slots
does not have image stabilization
bad battery (700 per charge)
49
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
exports RAW files
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2")
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 5DS Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm F550 EXR Vlogging highlights
30
provides face detection focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external mic port
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
33
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others in class (215g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
no external microphone socket
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Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 5DS and Fujifilm F550 EXR
 Canon EOS 5DSFujifilm FinePix F550 EXR
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS 5DS Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR
Type Advanced DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2015-02-06 2011-07-19
Physical type Mid-size SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Dual DIGIC 6 EXR
Sensor type CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size Full frame 1/2"
Sensor measurements 36 x 24mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 864.0mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 51MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 8688 x 5792 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Highest boosted ISO 12800 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 61 -
Cross focus points 41 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-360mm (15.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.5-5.3
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Number of lenses 250 -
Focal length multiplier 1 5.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.2 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.71x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 5.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash 3.20 m
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 AVI MPEG4
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 930 gr (2.05 pounds) 215 gr (0.47 pounds)
Dimensions 152 x 116 x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 87 39
DXO Color Depth score 24.7 19.2
DXO Dynamic range score 12.4 10.6
DXO Low light score 2381 158
Other
Battery life 700 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E6 NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat))
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible), CompactFlash SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Dual 1
Retail cost $3,699 $450