• 35mm 864.0mm2
  • 20.2 megapixels
  • ISO 100 - 51,200
  • APS-C 366.6mm2
  • 40.2 megapixels
  • ISO 125 - 12,800

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Differences

Canon 1DX Mark II advantages over Fujifilm X-T5

  • Lens selection
    Excellent vs Good
    Better lens selection gives you more options
  • Larger sensor
    35mm vs APS-C
    More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
  • Bigger pixels
    ~ 6.58 vs 3.04 microns
    Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
  • Built-in GPS
    GPS vs None
    Geotag your photos
  • Top deck display
    Yes vs No
    Check settings with a screen on top of the camera
  • Higher extended ISO
    409600 vs 51200 ISO
    Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility

Fujifilm X-T5 advantages over Canon 1DX Mark II

  • Tilt-swivel screen
    Tilt-swivel vs none
    Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
  • Focus peaking
    Peaker vs Non-peaker
    Your camera will highlight what's in focus
  • In-Camera Image Stabilization
    Yes vs No
    Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
  • In-camera panoramas
    Yes vs No
    Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
  • Built-in Wi-Fi
    Wi-Fi vs None
    Share your photos wirelessly
  • Built-in Bluetooth
    Yes vs No
    Always-on wireless connectivity
  • Lighter weight
    557g vs 1544g
    Lighter weight
  • More pixels
    40.2 vs 20.2 megapixels
    Higher resolution photos
  • Doesn't require an AA filter
    Yes vs No
    A unique sensor design provides sharp photos without moiré
  • Longer exposure
    3600 vs 30 sec
    Long exposures for night shots
  • Faster JPEG shooting
    20.0 fps vs 14.0 fps
    Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
  • Faster shutter
    1/180000 vs 1/8000 sec
    Shoot wide open in bright light

Similarities

Common Strengths

  • Eye-level viewfinder
    Both provide
    You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
  • Shoot 4K video
    Both provide
    Make sure you have a fast computer
  • Touchscreen
    Both provide
    Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
  • On-sensor phase detect
    Both provide
    Usually improves live view and video AF performance
  • External Mic Jack
    Both provide
    Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
  • HDMI out
    Both provide
    Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
  • Hot shoe
    Both provide
    Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
  • Dual card slots
    Both provide
    Gives you more storage flexibility
  • Headphone jack
    Both provide
    Monitor audio recording while you shoot video
  • Bulb shutter
    Both provide
    Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures
  • Slow-motion videos
    Both provide
    Shoot slow-motion videos

Common Weaknesses

  • NFC
    Neither provide
    Simplifies pairing your camera with supported phones
  • Internal flash
    Neither provide
    Useful in a pinch for fill flash

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Review Excerpt

  • Excellent image quality, especially from RAWs; Fantastic high ISO performance; Fast autofocus with great tracking performance; 14fps burst rate; Amazing buffer capacity; 4K 60p video; Robust build quality.

  • Very heavy, bulky and expensive; Dual memory card slots use different formats; 29:59 continuous video recording limit; Touchscreen feels underutilized.

  • Read our Canon 1DX Mark II Review

The Competition

Compared to Canon 1DX

Canon 1DX Mark II
Canon 1DX
  • $2999
  • 35mm
  • Shoot 4K video
  • Touchscreen
  • $5299
  • 35mm
  • Fast startup

Compare Canon 1DX Mark II vs Canon 1DX

Fujifilm X-T5
Canon 1DX
  • $1700
  • APS-C
  • Focus peaking
  • Less expensive
  • $5299
  • 35mm
  • Lens selection
  • Larger sensor

Compare Fujifilm X-T5 vs Canon 1DX

Compared to Canon EOS-1D C

Canon 1DX Mark II
Canon EOS-1D C
  • $2999
  • 35mm
  • Touchscreen
  • Built-in GPS
  • $6989
  • 35mm

Compare Canon 1DX Mark II vs Canon EOS-1D C

Fujifilm X-T5
Canon EOS-1D C
  • $1700
  • APS-C
  • Focus peaking
  • Less expensive
  • $6989
  • 35mm
  • Lens selection
  • Larger sensor

Compare Fujifilm X-T5 vs Canon EOS-1D C

Compared to Nikon D4S

Canon 1DX Mark II
Nikon D4S
  • $2999
  • 35mm
  • Less expensive
  • Shoot 4K video
  • $5399
  • 35mm
  • Fast startup
  • Longer stills battery life

Compare Canon 1DX Mark II vs Nikon D4S

Fujifilm X-T5
Nikon D4S
  • $1700
  • APS-C
  • Tilt-swivel screen
  • Focus peaking
  • $5399
  • 35mm
  • Lens selection
  • Larger sensor

Compare Fujifilm X-T5 vs Nikon D4S

Compared to Nikon D5

Canon 1DX Mark II
Nikon D5
  • $2999
  • 35mm
  • Higher effective ISO
  • Built-in GPS
  • $4898
  • 35mm
  • Fast startup
  • Longer stills battery life

Compare Canon 1DX Mark II vs Nikon D5

Fujifilm X-T5
Nikon D5
  • $1700
  • APS-C
  • Tilt-swivel screen
  • Focus peaking
  • $4898
  • 35mm
  • Lens selection
  • Larger sensor

Compare Fujifilm X-T5 vs Nikon D5

Compared to Nikon D6

Canon 1DX Mark II
Nikon D6
  • $2999
  • 35mm
  • On-sensor phase detect
  • Slow-motion videos
  • $6500
  • 35mm
  • Built-in Bluetooth
  • More cross-type AF points

Compare Canon 1DX Mark II vs Nikon D6

Fujifilm X-T5
Nikon D6
  • $1700
  • APS-C
  • Focus peaking
  • Less expensive
  • $6500
  • 35mm
  • Lens selection
  • Larger sensor

Compare Fujifilm X-T5 vs Nikon D6

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