Canon 7D vs Fujifilm S1500
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Canon 7D vs Fujifilm S1500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Raise to 12800)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 860g - 148 x 111 x 74mm
- Launched November 2009
- Newer Model is Canon 7D MII
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-396mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 345g - 103 x 73 x 68mm
- Announced February 2009
Canon 7D vs Fujifilm S1500 Overview
Below, we will be comparing the Canon 7D versus Fujifilm S1500, one is a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the 7D (18MP) and Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) and the 7D (APS-C) and Fujifilm S1500 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizing.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe 7D was manufactured 9 months after the Fujifilm S1500 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon 7D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the 7D matches up vs the Fujifilm S1500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon 7D vs Fujifilm S1500 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 7D and Fujifilm FinePix S1500. The entire galleries are provided at Canon 7D Gallery and Fujifilm S1500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 7D over the Fujifilm S1500
7D | Fujifilm S1500 | |||
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Announced | November 2009 | February 2009 | Newer by 9 months | |
Manual focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Canon 7D
Fujifilm S1500 | 7D |
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Common features in the Canon 7D and Fujifilm S1500
7D | Fujifilm S1500 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Canon 7D vs Fujifilm S1500 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon 7D comes with physical measurements of 148mm x 111mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") and a weight of 860 grams (1.90 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S1500 has measurements of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") along with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).
Examine the Canon 7D versus Fujifilm S1500 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the 7D and the Fujifilm S1500.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the 7D and Fujifilm S1500 is 56 and 82 respectively.
Canon 7D vs Fujifilm S1500 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's difficult to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by seeing technical specs. The image below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 7D and Fujifilm S1500.
As you can tell, both of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The 7D featuring a bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Canon 7D will provide greater detail due to its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more recent 7D is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Canon 7D vs Fujifilm S1500 Specifications
Canon EOS 7D | Fujifilm FinePix S1500 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon EOS 7D | Fujifilm FinePix S1500 |
Category | Advanced DSLR | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2009-11-06 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | SLR-like (bridge) |
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 surface area | 332.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 19 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF/EF-S | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 33-396mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus distance | - | 2cm |
Number of lenses | 326 | - |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 920k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD, liquid-crystal monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.63x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 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 range | 12.00 m | 8.70 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/250 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 860 gr (1.90 lbs) | 345 gr (0.76 lbs) |
Dimensions | 148 x 111 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") | 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photographs | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LP-E6 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA, Microdrive cards | - |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $1,050 | $200 |