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Canon 7D MII vs Fujifilm S8100fd

Portability
55
Imaging
62
Features
80
Overall
69
Canon EOS 7D Mark II front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
Portability
75
Imaging
32
Features
26
Overall
29

Canon 7D MII vs Fujifilm S8100fd Key Specs

Canon 7D MII
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 16000 (Expand to 51200)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 910g - 149 x 112 x 78mm
  • Released September 2014
  • Older Model is Canon 7D
Fujifilm S8100fd
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
  • Announced January 2009
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Canon 7D MII vs Fujifilm S8100fd Overview

Let's look much closer at the Canon 7D MII versus Fujifilm S8100fd, former being a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the 7D MII (20MP) and Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and the 7D MII (APS-C) and Fujifilm S8100fd (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The 7D MII was manufactured 5 years later than the Fujifilm S8100fd and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon 7D MII being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Fujifilm S8100fd being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the 7D MII scores vs the Fujifilm S8100fd in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 7D MII over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 7D MII Fujifilm S8100fd 
AnnouncedSeptember 2014January 2009More recent by 69 months
Screen dimension3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1040k230kCrisper screen (+810k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Canon 7D MII

 Fujifilm S8100fd 7D MII 

Common features in the Canon 7D MII and Fujifilm S8100fd

 7D MII Fujifilm S8100fd 
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Canon 7D MII vs Fujifilm S8100fd Physical Comparison

For those who are going to lug around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon 7D MII provides outer dimensions of 149mm x 112mm x 78mm (5.9" x 4.4" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 910 grams (2.01 lbs) and the Fujifilm S8100fd has measurements of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Look at the Canon 7D MII versus Fujifilm S8100fd in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the 7D MII compared to the Fujifilm S8100fd.

Canon 7D MII vs Fujifilm S8100fd size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 7D MII and Fujifilm S8100fd is 55 and 75 respectively.

Canon 7D MII vs Fujifilm S8100fd top view buttons comparison

Canon 7D MII vs Fujifilm S8100fd Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to see the difference between sensor measurements only by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the 7D MII and Fujifilm S8100fd.

Clearly, both of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The 7D MII due to its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon 7D MII will offer greater detail due to its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The newer 7D MII is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Canon 7D MII vs Fujifilm S8100fd sensor size comparison

Canon 7D MII vs Fujifilm S8100fd Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 7D MII vs Fujifilm S8100fd Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 7D MII Portrait photography features
Fujifilm S8100fd Portrait photography features
77
you can focus manually
good resolution (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
27
focusing manually
no external flash support
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 7D MII Street photography features
Fujifilm S8100fd Street photography features
58
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
weather proofing
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
47
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon 7D MII
Sports photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
68
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
good resolution (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
weather proofing
comes with phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery life (670 per charge)
32
long zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low frames per second (1.0 fps)
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon 7D MII as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm S8100fd as a Travel photography camera
58
weather proofing
good resolution (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
not so great battery life (670 shots)
does not have selfie friendly display
53
built-in flash
really wide (27mm)
very long reach (486mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
MP count low (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon 7D MII
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
70
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
weather proofing
has double storage slots
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery life (670 per charge)
35
focusing manually
really wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 7D MII Vlogging features
Fujifilm S8100fd Vlogging features
29
offers face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have microphone port
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
24
really wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
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Canon 7D MII vs Fujifilm S8100fd Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 7D MII and Fujifilm S8100fd
 Canon EOS 7D Mark IIFujifilm FinePix S8100fd
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS 7D Mark II Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd
Type Advanced DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2014-09-15 2009-01-15
Body design Mid-size SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 (dual) -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 22.4 x 15mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 336.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 5472 x 3648 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 16000 6400
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 65 -
Cross type focus points 65 -
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 27-486mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture - f/2.8-4.5
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Number of lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.5 inches
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.63x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 12.00 m 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800))
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/250 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (59.94, 50. 29.97, 25, 24, 23.98 fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50, 29.97, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (29.97, 25 fps) 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4 -
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 910g (2.01 pounds) 405g (0.89 pounds)
Dimensions 149 x 112 x 78mm (5.9" x 4.4" x 3.1") 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 70 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 22.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.8 not tested
DXO Low light rating 1082 not tested
Other
Battery life 670 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID LP-E6N 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media CompactFlash + SD/SDHC/SDXC xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC
Storage slots Dual 1
Launch price $1,086 $300