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Canon D30 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro

Portability
57
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37
Canon EOS D30 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro front
Portability
55
Imaging
45
Features
43
Overall
44

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Key Specs

Canon D30
(Full Review)
  • 3MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 855g - 150 x 107 x 75mm
  • Introduced October 2000
Fujifilm S5 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
  • Announced July 2007
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm S3 Pro
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Canon D30 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Overview

Here is a comprehensive assessment of the Canon D30 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Pro DSLR by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the D30 (3MP) and Fujifilm S5 Pro (6MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

Photography Glossary

The D30 was unveiled 7 years earlier than the Fujifilm S5 Pro and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Canon D30 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Fujifilm S5 Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a short summation of how the D30 scores versus the Fujifilm S5 Pro in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon D30 over the Fujifilm S5 Pro

 D30 Fujifilm S5 Pro 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S5 Pro over the Canon D30

 Fujifilm S5 Pro D30 
AnnouncedJuly 2007October 2000Fresher by 81 months
Display dimension2.5"1.8"Larger display (+0.7")
Display resolution230k120kSharper display (+110k dot)

Common features in the Canon D30 and Fujifilm S5 Pro

 D30 Fujifilm S5 Pro 
Focus manually Very precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon D30 comes with external dimensions of 150mm x 107mm x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") and a weight of 855 grams (1.88 lbs) and the Fujifilm S5 Pro has sizing of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") and a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the D30 compared to the Fujifilm S5 Pro.

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D30 and Fujifilm S5 Pro is 57 and 55 respectively.

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro top view buttons comparison

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Sensor Comparison

Normally, its tough to picture the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading through specifications. The graphic underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the D30 and Fujifilm S5 Pro.

To sum up, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm S5 Pro to resolve extra detail having an extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images much more aggressively. The older D30 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro sensor size comparison

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Screen and ViewFinder

Canon D30 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon D30 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm S5 Pro as a Portrait photography camera
47
you can focus manually
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
doesn't have liveview
resolution not great (3MP)
51
manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
doesn't have liveview
low megapixels (6 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon D30
Street photography with Fujifilm S5 Pro
50
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
54
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lighter than average (920g)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon D30 Sports photography features
Fujifilm S5 Pro Sports photography features
36
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has phase detect autofocus
doesn't have liveview
low fps (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (3MP)
47
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
doesn't have liveview
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (6MP)
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Travel Comparison

Canon D30 Travel photography features
Fujifilm S5 Pro Travel photography features
40
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse recording
resolution not great (3MP)
display is not selfie friendly
47
lighter than average (920 grams)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
low megapixels (6 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon D30
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S5 Pro
43
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
screen is somewhat small (1.8")
doesn't have liveview
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (3MP)
does not have Timelapse recording
45
manual focus
swap lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
doesn't have liveview
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (6 megapixels)
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon D30
Vlogging with Fujifilm S5 Pro
9
lack of video recording
9
no video
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Canon D30 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon D30 and Fujifilm S5 Pro
 Canon EOS D30Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS D30 Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro
Category Advanced DSLR Pro DSLR
Introduced 2000-10-10 2007-07-05
Physical type Mid-size SLR Large SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.7 x 15.1mm 23 x 15.5mm
Sensor area 342.8mm² 356.5mm²
Sensor resolution 3 megapixels 6 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2
Maximum resolution 2160 x 1440 4256 x 2848
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
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 3 -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF Nikon F
Number of lenses 250 309
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 1.8 inch 2.5 inch
Screen resolution 120 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.55x 0.63x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/8000s
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 12.00 m (ISO 100) 12.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/200s 1/250s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Maximum video resolution None None
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 855 grams (1.88 lb) 920 grams (2.03 lb)
Dimensions 150 x 107 x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 65
DXO Color Depth score not tested 21.6
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.5
DXO Low light score not tested 448
Other
Self timer Yes (10 sec) Yes (2 to 20 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type Compact Flash (Type I or II) Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Card slots One One
Launch price $3,500 $548