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Canon 7D vs Fujifilm F800EXR

Portability
56
Imaging
56
Features
70
Overall
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Canon EOS 7D front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43

Canon 7D vs Fujifilm F800EXR Key Specs

Canon 7D
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 860g - 148 x 111 x 74mm
  • Announced November 2009
  • New Model is Canon 7D MII
Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase 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
  • Older Model is Fujifilm F770EXR
  • Later Model is Fujifilm F900EXR
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Canon 7D vs Fujifilm F800EXR Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Canon 7D and Fujifilm F800EXR, former being a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the 7D (18MP) and the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) is pretty close but the 7D (APS-C) and Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The 7D was introduced 3 years before the Fujifilm F800EXR and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon 7D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Fujifilm F800EXR being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a full comparison, below is a concise overview of how the 7D grades against the Fujifilm F800EXR in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 7D over the Fujifilm F800EXR

 7D Fujifilm F800EXR 
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Screen resolution920k460kSharper screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Canon 7D

 Fujifilm F800EXR 7D 
IntroducedJuly 2012November 2009Fresher by 33 months

Common features in the Canon 7D and Fujifilm F800EXR

 7D Fujifilm F800EXR 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Canon 7D vs Fujifilm F800EXR Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon 7D offers outer dimensions of 148mm x 111mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") and a weight of 860 grams (1.90 lbs) while the Fujifilm F800EXR has proportions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the 7D vs the Fujifilm F800EXR.

Canon 7D vs Fujifilm F800EXR size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the 7D and Fujifilm F800EXR is 56 and 90 respectively.

Canon 7D vs Fujifilm F800EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon 7D vs Fujifilm F800EXR Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing merely by viewing technical specs. The photograph underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the 7D and Fujifilm F800EXR.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The 7D having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Canon 7D will provide you with extra detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older 7D will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon 7D vs Fujifilm F800EXR sensor size comparison

Canon 7D vs Fujifilm F800EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 7D vs Fujifilm F800EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 7D as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm F800EXR as a Portrait photography camera
73
has manual focus
MP count decent (18 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features face detection focus
delivers RAW files
43
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
includes face detect focus
supports RAW formats
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon 7D
Street photography with Fujifilm F800EXR
57
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
68
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competition (232g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2")
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Sports Comparison

Canon 7D Sports photography advice
Fujifilm F800EXR Sports photography advice
63
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
MP count decent (18MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
environment sealing
sensor has phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
not so great battery life (800 per charge)
52
great zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
includes tracking focus
very small sensor (1/2")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 7D Travel photography info
Fujifilm F800EXR Travel photography info
53
environment sealing
MP count decent (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse recording
not so great battery life (800 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
68
lighter than competition (232 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
great reach (500mm)
does not have Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 7D Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm F800EXR Landscape photography advice
63
has manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
MP count decent (18 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
no image stabilization
not so great battery life (800 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse recording
49
pretty wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
supports RAW formats
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor (1/2")
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 7D Vlogging features
Fujifilm F800EXR Vlogging features
28
features face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external mic support
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
34
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (232 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone support
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Canon 7D vs Fujifilm F800EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 7D and Fujifilm F800EXR
 Canon EOS 7DFujifilm FinePix F800EXR
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS 7D Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR
Class Advanced DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-11-06 2012-07-25
Physical type Mid-size SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Dual Digic 4 EXR
Sensor type CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2"
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 18 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5184 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 19 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 25-500mm (20.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Total lenses 326 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 920k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT color LCD, liquid-crystal monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.63x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames per second 11.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 12.00 m 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/250 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 860g (1.90 lb) 232g (0.51 lb)
Dimensions 148 x 111 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 66 41
DXO Color Depth rating 22.0 19.5
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.7 10.9
DXO Low light rating 854 143
Other
Battery life 800 photos 300 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E6 NP-50A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat))
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA, Microdrive cards SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $1,050 $330