Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F800EXR
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Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F800EXR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 51MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Raise to 12800)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF Mount
- 930g - 152 x 116 x 76mm
- Released February 2015
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
- Introduced July 2012
- Old Model is Fujifilm F770EXR
- Successor is Fujifilm F900EXR

Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F800EXR Overview
Let's look closer at the Canon 5DS versus Fujifilm F800EXR, former is a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the 5DS (51MP) and Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the 5DS (Full frame) and Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") offer different sensor dimensions.

The 5DS was brought out 2 years after the Fujifilm F800EXR which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Canon 5DS being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Fujifilm F800EXR being a Compact camera.
Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the 5DS scores versus the Fujifilm F800EXR when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 5DS & Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR. The entire galleries are available at Canon 5DS Gallery & Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 5DS over the Fujifilm F800EXR
5DS | Fujifilm F800EXR | |||
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Introduced | February 2015 | ![]() | July 2012 | More modern by 31 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen dimensions | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper screen (+580k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Canon 5DS
Fujifilm F800EXR | 5DS |
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Common features in the Canon 5DS and Fujifilm F800EXR
5DS | Fujifilm F800EXR | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | No Touch screen |
Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F800EXR Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry around your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Canon 5DS offers outer dimensions of 152mm x 116mm x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") having a weight of 930 grams (2.05 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm F800EXR has specifications of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).
Analyze the Canon 5DS versus Fujifilm F800EXR in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the 5DS against the Fujifilm F800EXR.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 5DS and Fujifilm F800EXR is 55 and 90 respectively.

Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F800EXR Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes only by reviewing technical specs. The pic underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the 5DS and Fujifilm F800EXR.
As you have seen, both of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The 5DS featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Canon 5DS will deliver extra detail having its extra 35 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The fresher 5DS provides an edge in sensor technology.

Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F800EXR Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon 5DS vs Fujifilm F800EXR Specifications
Canon EOS 5DS | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon EOS 5DS | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR |
Category | Advanced DSLR | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2015-02-06 | 2012-07-25 |
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 dimensions | 36 x 24mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor 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 Possible resolution | 8688 x 5792 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 61 | - |
Cross focus points | 41 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.5-5.3 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Number of lenses | 250 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.71x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0fps | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/200 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 | 930g (2.05 lbs) | 232g (0.51 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 152 x 116 x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") | 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 87 | 41 |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.7 | 19.5 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.4 | 10.9 |
DXO Low light score | 2381 | 143 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 700 pictures | 300 pictures |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LP-E6 | NP-50A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible), CompactFlash | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Dual | 1 |
Launch cost | $3,699 | $330 |