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Canon 7D vs FujiFilm JZ300

Portability
56
Imaging
57
Features
70
Overall
62
Canon EOS 7D front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front
Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
24
Overall
30

Canon 7D vs FujiFilm JZ300 Key Specs

Canon 7D
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Push to 12800)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 860g - 148 x 111 x 74mm
  • Introduced November 2009
  • Refreshed by Canon 7D MII
FujiFilm JZ300
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix JZ305
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Canon 7D vs FujiFilm JZ300 Overview

Here is a complete overview of the Canon 7D vs FujiFilm JZ300, one being a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the 7D (18MP) and JZ300 (12MP) and the 7D (APS-C) and JZ300 (1/2.3") offer different sensor dimensions.

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The 7D was announced 2 months before the JZ300 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon 7D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the FujiFilm JZ300 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the 7D scores vs the JZ300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 7D over the FujiFilm JZ300

 7D JZ300 
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Canon 7D

 JZ300 7D 

Common features in the Canon 7D and FujiFilm JZ300

 7D JZ300 
RevealedNovember 2009February 2010Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Canon 7D vs FujiFilm JZ300 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Canon 7D enjoys exterior dimensions of 148mm x 111mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") with a weight of 860 grams (1.90 lbs) while the FujiFilm JZ300 has specifications of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Analyze the Canon 7D vs FujiFilm JZ300 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the 7D compared to the JZ300.

Canon 7D vs FujiFilm JZ300 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the 7D and JZ300 is 56 and 93 respectively.

Canon 7D vs FujiFilm JZ300 top view buttons comparison

Canon 7D vs FujiFilm JZ300 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing purely by looking through specifications. The visual below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the 7D and JZ300.

To sum up, both of those cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The 7D having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Canon 7D will result in extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs way more aggressively.

Canon 7D vs FujiFilm JZ300 sensor size comparison

Canon 7D vs FujiFilm JZ300 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 7D vs FujiFilm JZ300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 7D as a Portrait photography camera
FujiFilm JZ300 as a Portrait photography camera
74
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
20
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon 7D
Street photography with FujiFilm JZ300
57
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon 7D as a Sports photography camera
FujiFilm JZ300 as a Sports photography camera
64
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
environment sealing
sensor has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
low battery life (800 shots)
33
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 7D Travel photography advice
FujiFilm JZ300 Travel photography advice
53
environment sealing
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse recording
low battery life (800 CIPA)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
61
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
long zoom (280mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 7D Landscape photography factors
FujiFilm JZ300 Landscape photography factors
63
you can focus manually
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
no image stabilization
low battery life (800 shots)
missing Time Lapse recording
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon 7D
Vlogging with FujiFilm JZ300
28
comes with face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external mic port
does not feature selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
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Canon 7D vs FujiFilm JZ300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 7D and FujiFilm JZ300
 Canon EOS 7DFujiFilm FinePix JZ300
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS 7D FujiFilm FinePix JZ300
Also referred to as - FinePix JZ305
Type Advanced DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-11-06 2010-02-02
Physical type Mid-size SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Dual Digic 4 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 18MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5184 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 19 -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens focal range - 28-280mm (10.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.3-5.6
Macro focus range - 5cm
Number of lenses 326 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 920k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT color LCD, liquid-crystal monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.63x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 12.00 m 2.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/250 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 860 gr (1.90 lbs) 168 gr (0.37 lbs)
Physical dimensions 148 x 111 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 66 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 22.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light score 854 not tested
Other
Battery life 800 images -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E6 NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA, Microdrive cards SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $1,050 $180