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Canon SD780 IS vs Fujifilm GFX 100

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29
Canon PowerShot SD780 IS front
 
Fujifilm GFX 100 front
Portability
52
Imaging
93
Features
86
Overall
90

Canon SD780 IS vs Fujifilm GFX 100 Key Specs

Canon SD780 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 33-100mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 155g - 87 x 56 x 18mm
  • Launched February 2009
  • Alternate Name is Digital IXUS 100 IS
Fujifilm GFX 100
(Full Review)
  • 102MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 1320g - 156 x 144 x 75mm
  • Announced May 2019
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Canon SD780 IS vs Fujifilm GFX 100 Overview

Here, we are comparing the Canon SD780 IS versus Fujifilm GFX 100, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the SD780 IS (12MP) and Fujifilm GFX 100 (102MP) and the SD780 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm GFX 100 (Medium format) have different sensor size.

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The SD780 IS was manufactured 11 years prior to the Fujifilm GFX 100 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SD780 IS being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm GFX 100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a short summary of how the SD780 IS matches up versus the Fujifilm GFX 100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD780 IS over the Fujifilm GFX 100

 SD780 IS Fujifilm GFX 100 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100 over the Canon SD780 IS

 Fujifilm GFX 100 SD780 IS 
AnnouncedMay 2019February 2009Newer by 124 months
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3.2"2.5"Larger display (+0.7")
Display resolution2360k230kCrisper display (+2130k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon SD780 IS and Fujifilm GFX 100

 SD780 IS Fujifilm GFX 100 
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Canon SD780 IS vs Fujifilm GFX 100 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Canon SD780 IS has got outside dimensions of 87mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Fujifilm GFX 100 has specifications of 156mm x 144mm x 75mm (6.1" x 5.7" x 3.0") along with a weight of 1320 grams (2.91 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SD780 IS versus Fujifilm GFX 100 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the SD780 IS versus the Fujifilm GFX 100.

Canon SD780 IS vs Fujifilm GFX 100 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SD780 IS and Fujifilm GFX 100 is 96 and 52 respectively.

Canon SD780 IS vs Fujifilm GFX 100 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD780 IS vs Fujifilm GFX 100 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions only by checking out specifications. The pic here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SD780 IS and Fujifilm GFX 100.

Plainly, each of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The SD780 IS due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF tougher and the Fujifilm GFX 100 will show extra detail due to its extra 90MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images way more aggressively. The more aged SD780 IS will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SD780 IS vs Fujifilm GFX 100 sensor size comparison

Canon SD780 IS vs Fujifilm GFX 100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD780 IS vs Fujifilm GFX 100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SD780 IS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm GFX 100
26
features face detect focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
95
you can focus manually
megapixel count amazing (102 megapixels)
large sensor size (Medium format)
has face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon SD780 IS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm GFX 100 as a Street photography camera
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than average (155g)
72
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
large sensor size (Medium format)
exports RAW formats
boasts touch to focus
weather sealing
more heavy than competition (1,320 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD780 IS Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm GFX 100 Sports photography highlights
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
90
silent mode (1/16,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count amazing (102 megapixels)
large sensor size (Medium format)
has tracking autofocus
weather sealing
better than average battery power (800 shots)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SD780 IS
Travel photography with Fujifilm GFX 100
51
built-in flash
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than average (155 grams)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
67
better than average battery power (800 per charge)
weather sealing
has bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
megapixel count amazing (102MP)
more heavy than competition (1,320 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SD780 IS
Landscape photography with Fujifilm GFX 100
28
has image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.5 inch)
manual mode not possible
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Timelapse mode
92
you can focus manually
change lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
screen size is decent (3.2 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count amazing (102 megapixels)
large sensor size (Medium format)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
better than average battery power (800 CIPA)
has double storage slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD780 IS Vlogging features
Fujifilm GFX 100 Vlogging features
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone socket
more heavy than average (155g)
33
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detection autofocus
video res high (4096 x 2160 pxls)
includes external microphone port
screen is not selfie friendly
more heavy than competition (1,320 grams)
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Canon SD780 IS vs Fujifilm GFX 100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD780 IS and Fujifilm GFX 100
 Canon PowerShot SD780 ISFujifilm GFX 100
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SD780 IS Fujifilm GFX 100
Also Known as Digital IXUS 100 IS -
Category Ultracompact Pro Mirrorless
Launched 2009-02-18 2019-05-23
Body design Ultracompact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - X-Processor 4
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Medium format
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 44 x 33mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 1,452.0mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 102 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 11648 x 8736
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Max boosted ISO - 102400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Minimum boosted ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 425
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Fujifilm G
Lens zoom range 33-100mm (3.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.8 -
Macro focusing distance 3cm -
Number of lenses - 12
Crop factor 5.8 0.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 2.5 inch 3.2 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 2,360 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 5,760 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 1.09x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/1500s 1/4000s
Highest silent shutter speed - 1/16000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/125s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1280x720 4096x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 155g (0.34 lb) 1320g (2.91 lb)
Physical dimensions 87 x 56 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.2" x 0.7") 156 x 144 x 75mm (6.1" x 5.7" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 800 photographs
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-4L NP-T125
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported)
Storage slots Single 2
Cost at launch $0 $10,000