Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro vs Canon EOS Kiss Digital X

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro and Canon EOS Kiss Digital X. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Manufacturing

Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Canon EOS Kiss Digital X is from Canon. Both Fujifilm and Canon are well known brands though.

Type of camera

Both these cameras are DSLR cameras. No difference there.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Canon EOS Kiss Digital X has a "Canon APS-C"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.

** 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 FinePix IS Pro has a 6 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS Kiss Digital X has 10,1 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro has a 20 % larger resolution than Canon EOS Kiss Digital X. 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 FinePix IS Pro has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS Kiss Digital X. Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 3200 while Canon EOS Kiss Digital X has 100 to 1600.

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 FinePix IS Pro
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS Kiss Digital X

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro can shoot up to 3 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS Kiss Digital X can shoot up to 3 pictures per seconds.

Ability to record movies

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

Though, neither Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro or Canon EOS Kiss Digital X can shoot movies so if that is a functionality that you are really looking for you should look elsewhere.

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.

Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro weighs 920 gr (equal to 2.03 lb) which is 65% heavier than Canon EOS Kiss Digital X and its 556 gr (or 1.23 lb).

Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro vs Canon EOS Kiss Digital X Specs

Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro and Canon EOS Kiss Digital X, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.

Product	Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro	Canon EOS Kiss Digital X
Name	Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro	Canon EOS Kiss Digital X
Manufacturer	Fujifilm	Canon
Release Date and Price	Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro	Canon EOS Kiss Digital X
Release Year	2007	2006
Release Date	2007-07-13	2006-08-24
MSRP	N/A	799 USD
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Camera Type	Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro	Canon EOS Kiss Digital X
Camera Type	DSLR	DSLR
Sensor	Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro	Canon EOS Kiss Digital X
Sensor Size	APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm)	APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm)
Sensor Type	CCD	CMOS
Resolution	4256 x 2848 pixels	3888 x 2592 pixels
Megapixels	6 MP	10,1 MP
Image Processor		DIGIC 2
Image	Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro	Canon EOS Kiss Digital X
ISO Range	100 - 3200	100 - 1600
White Balance Presets	7	6
Custom White Balance	Yes	Yes
Image Stabilization	No	No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating	0 stops	0 stops
Uncompressed format	RAW	RAW
Optics & Focus	Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro	Canon EOS Kiss Digital X
Autofocus Motor	Yes	Yes
Autofocus	Phase Detect Multi Area Selective Single Point Single Continuous	Phase Detect Multi Area Selective Single Point Single Continuous
Focus Points	N/A	9
Lens Mount	Nikon F See Compatible Lenses	Canon EF Canon EF-S See Compatible Lenses
Focal Length Multiplier	APS-C Sensor (1.5x) 1.5x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 36 mm 50 mm becomes 75 mm 100 mm becomes 150 mm 200 mm becomes 300 mm	APS-C Sensor 1.6x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 38 mm 50 mm becomes 80 mm 100 mm becomes 160 mm 200 mm becomes 320 mm
Screen & Viewfinder	Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro	Canon EOS Kiss Digital X
Articulated LCD	N/A	Fixed
Screen size	2.5”	2.5”
Screen dots	230000	230000
Touch screen	No	No
Screen type	N/A	TFT LCD
Live view	No	No
Viewfinder Type	Optical (pentaprism)	Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder Coverage	95%	95%
Viewfinder Magnification	0.94× (0.63× 35mm equiv.)	0.8× (0.5× 35mm equiv.)
Viewfinder Resolution	N/A	N/A
Photography features	Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro	Canon EOS Kiss Digital X
Frames per second	3 fps	3 fps
Minimum Shutter Speed	30 seconds	30 seconds
Maximum Shutter Speed	1/8000 seconds	1/4000 seconds
Built-in Flash	Yes	Yes
Built-in Flash Range	12 meters	12 meters
External Flash	Yes	Yes
Self-Timer	Yes	Yes
Time-lapse	No	Yes
Metering modes		Multi Center Weighted Partial
Exposure Compensation	+/- 5 (at 1/2 EV, 1/3 EV steps)	+/- 2 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Videography features	Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro	Canon EOS Kiss Digital X
Video recording	No	No
Video format	N/A	N/A
Video resolution	N/A	N/A
Built-in Microphone	No	No
Built-in Speakers	No	No
Storage	Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro	Canon EOS Kiss Digital X
Memory Card	Compact Flash	Compact Flash
Connectivity	Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro	Canon EOS Kiss Digital X
HDMI Output	No	No
Microphone Port	No	No
Headphone Port	No	No
Wireless	No	No
Remote Control	Yes (Optional)	Yes (E3 connector, InfraRed)
GPS	No	No
Body & Dimensions	Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro	Canon EOS Kiss Digital X
Enviromentally sealed	No	No
Battery	Battery Pack	Battery Pack
Battery Details	Lithium-Ion Battery	Battery Pack NB-2LH
Battery Life (CIPA)	N/A	360 shots
Width	147 mm	127 mm
Height	113 mm	94 mm
Depth	74 mm	65 mm
Weight	920 gram	556 gram