Fujifilm GFX 100 II vs Canon EOS 1Ds

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm GFX 100 II and Canon EOS 1Ds. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Fujifilm GFX 100 II

Canon EOS 1Ds

Manufacturing

Fujifilm GFX 100 II is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Canon EOS 1Ds is from Canon. Both Fujifilm and Canon are well known brands though.

Fujifilm GFX 100 II were released 2023 and Canon EOS 1Ds was released 2002. That is a 21 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera	Released
Fujifilm GFX 100 II	2023
Canon EOS 1Ds	2002

Type of camera

Fujifilm GFX 100 II is a Mirrorless camera while Canon EOS 1Ds is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm GFX 100 II has a "Fujifilm Medium Format"-sensor while Canon EOS 1Ds has a "Canon Full Frame"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.

Camera	Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 **
Fujifilm GFX 100 II	39.5 mm Fujifilm Medium Format sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 0.79
Canon EOS 1Ds	50 mm Full-frame sensor No crop factor/focal length multiplier

** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"

Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:

Resolution

Fujifilm GFX 100 II has a 102 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS 1Ds has 11 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera	Megapixels
Fujifilm GFX 100 II	102 MP 101756928 pixels 11648 x 8736
Canon EOS 1Ds	11 MP 10989056 pixels 4064 x 2704

Fujifilm GFX 100 II has a 826 % larger resolution than Canon EOS 1Ds. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.

ISO range

Fujifilm GFX 100 II has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS 1Ds. Fujifilm GFX 100 II has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 12800 while Canon EOS 1Ds has 50 to 1250.

Camera	ISO Range
Fujifilm GFX 100 II	100-12800
Canon EOS 1Ds	50-1250

Autofocus and lens compatibility

Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm GFX 100 II
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS 1Ds

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm GFX 100 II can shoot up to 8 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS 1Ds can shoot up to 3 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Fujifilm GFX 100 II	8
Canon EOS 1Ds	3

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

When comparing these two cameras there is only one of them that can shoot movies and that is Fujifilm GFX 100 II. Unfortunately Canon EOS 1Ds does not support recording movies and movie clips.

Weight

The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.

Canon EOS 1Ds weighs 1585 gr (equal to 3.49 lb) which is 54% heavier than Fujifilm GFX 100 II and its 1030 gr (or 2.27 lb).

Camera	Weight
Fujifilm GFX 100 II	1030 gr 2.27 lb
Canon EOS 1Ds	1585 gr 3.49 lb