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Canon R5 vs Fujifilm S1500

Portability
59
Imaging
79
Features
90
Overall
83
Canon EOS R5 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S1500 front
Portability
82
Imaging
32
Features
19
Overall
26

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm S1500 Key Specs

Canon R5
(Full Review)
  • 45MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Raise to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 8192 x 4320 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 738g - 138 x 98 x 88mm
  • Revealed July 2020
Fujifilm S1500
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-396mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 345g - 103 x 73 x 68mm
  • Introduced February 2009
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Canon R5 vs Fujifilm S1500 Overview

Below is a extended review of the Canon R5 vs Fujifilm S1500, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the R5 (45MP) and Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) and the R5 (Full frame) and Fujifilm S1500 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The R5 was announced 11 years later than the Fujifilm S1500 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Canon R5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the R5 scores against the Fujifilm S1500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon R5 over the Fujifilm S1500

 R5 Fujifilm S1500 
IntroducedJuly 2020February 2009More recent by 139 months
Focus manually More accurate focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimensions3.2"2.7"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution2100k230kCrisper display (+1870k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Canon R5

 Fujifilm S1500 R5 

Common features in the Canon R5 and Fujifilm S1500

 R5 Fujifilm S1500 

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm S1500 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon R5 has got physical measurements of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") having a weight of 738 grams (1.63 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S1500 has dimensions of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") along with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).

Analyze the Canon R5 vs Fujifilm S1500 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the R5 and the Fujifilm S1500.

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm S1500 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R5 and Fujifilm S1500 is 59 and 82 respectively.

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm S1500 top view buttons comparison

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm S1500 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its hard to see the difference between sensor measurements only by looking at specs. The graphic here should offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the R5 and Fujifilm S1500.

All in all, both of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The R5 with its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh simpler and the Canon R5 will give more detail with its extra 35MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The fresher R5 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm S1500 sensor size comparison

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm S1500 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm S1500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R5 Portrait photography features
Fujifilm S1500 Portrait photography features
87
you can focus manually
fantastic MP (45 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
features face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
19
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon R5 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S1500 as a Street photography camera
78
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
includes focus via touch
weather proof
good high ISO (51,200)
50
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon R5 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm S1500 Sports photography factors
83
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
quiet shooting (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
fantastic MP (45MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
features tracking autofocus
weather proof
has phase detect AF
low battery life (320 CIPA)
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon R5 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm S1500 as a Travel photography camera
67
weather proof
supports bluetooth
includes focus via touch
fantastic MP (45MP)
screen is selfie friendly
missing Timelapse recording
low battery life (320 shots)
50
flash built-in
great zoom (396mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
low MP (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon R5 Landscape photography information
Fujifilm S1500 Landscape photography information
79
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon RF mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
fantastic MP (45 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
good high ISO (51,200)
delivers RAW files
weather proof
has dual storage slots
low battery life (320 per charge)
missing Timelapse recording
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon R5 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm S1500 as a Vlogging camera
79
screen is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detection focusing
high quality video (8192 x 4320 pxls)
has external microphone jack
22
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic port
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Canon R5 vs Fujifilm S1500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R5 and Fujifilm S1500
 Canon EOS R5Fujifilm FinePix S1500
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS R5 Fujifilm FinePix S1500
Class Pro Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2020-07-09 2009-02-17
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic X -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 36 x 24mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 864.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 45 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 8192 x 5464 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 51200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 102400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW images
Minimum enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 1053 -
Lens
Lens mount Canon RF fixed lens
Lens focal range - 33-396mm (12.0x)
Highest aperture - f/2.8-5.0
Macro focus distance - 2cm
Number of lenses 17 -
Crop factor 1 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.2 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 2,100 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.76x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/8000s 1/2000s
Max silent shutter speed 1/8000s -
Continuous shutter speed 12.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 8.70 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 8192x4320 (30p/​24/​23.98p) 7680x4320 (30p/​23.98p) |4096x2160 (120p/​60p/​30p/​24p/​23.98p) |3840x2160 (120p/​60p/​30p/​23.98p) |1920x1080 (60p/​30p/​23.98p) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 8192x4320 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 738g (1.63 pounds) 345g (0.76 pounds)
Physical dimensions 138 x 98 x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 320 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E6NH 4 x AA
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media CFexpress and SD (UHS-II) slots -
Storage slots 2 One
Pricing at release $3,899 $200