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Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm S8300

Portability
59
Imaging
74
Features
92
Overall
81
Canon EOS 6D Mark II front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8300 front
Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41

Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm S8300 Key Specs

Canon 6D MII
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 40000 (Push to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 765g - 144 x 111 x 75mm
  • Introduced June 2017
  • Succeeded the Canon 6D
Fujifilm S8300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/7000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1008mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm S8300 Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Canon 6D MII and Fujifilm S8300, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the 6D MII (26MP) and Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) and the 6D MII (Full frame) and Fujifilm S8300 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor dimensions.

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The 6D MII was released 4 years later than the Fujifilm S8300 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon 6D MII being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Fujifilm S8300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the 6D MII grades vs the Fujifilm S8300 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 6D MII over the Fujifilm S8300

 6D MII Fujifilm S8300 
IntroducedJune 2017January 2013Fresher by 55 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution1040k460kSharper display (+580k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8300 over the Canon 6D MII

 Fujifilm S8300 6D MII 

Common features in the Canon 6D MII and Fujifilm S8300

 6D MII Fujifilm S8300 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing

Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm S8300 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon 6D MII provides exterior measurements of 144mm x 111mm x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") and a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S8300 has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the 6D MII vs the Fujifilm S8300.

Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm S8300 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 6D MII and Fujifilm S8300 is 59 and 61 respectively.

Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm S8300 top view buttons comparison

Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm S8300 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing specifications. The photograph here might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the 6D MII and Fujifilm S8300.

To sum up, both the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The 6D MII featuring a larger sensor will make achieving bokeh easier and the Canon 6D MII will result in extra detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a bit more aggressively. The newer 6D MII is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm S8300 sensor size comparison

Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm S8300 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm S8300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon 6D MII
Portrait photography with Fujifilm S8300
84
focusing manually
megapixel count fantastic (26MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
comes with face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
39
manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 6D MII Street photography details
Fujifilm S8300 Street photography details
77
screen articulates
image stabilization
sensor size is large (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
features touch to focus
environment proof
good high ISO (40,000)
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than competition in class (670g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon 6D MII as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm S8300 as a Sports photography camera
87
image stabilization
megapixel count fantastic (26 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
comes with tracking focus
environment proof
great battery (1,200 CIPA)
supports phase detect autofocus
52
great zoom range (24-1008mm 42.0 x zoom)
max shutter speed is good (1/7,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 6D MII Travel photography info
Fujifilm S8300 Travel photography info
78
great battery (1,200 shots)
environment proof
connects via bluetooth
features touch to focus
megapixel count fantastic (26 megapixels)
screen is selfie friendly
52
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1008mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (670g)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 6D MII Landscape photography info
Fujifilm S8300 Landscape photography info
85
focusing manually
switch lenses (Canon EF mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization
megapixel count fantastic (26MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
good high ISO (40,000)
saves RAW formats
environment proof
great battery (1,200 shots)
46
manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 6D MII Vlogging info
Fujifilm S8300 Vlogging info
78
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen capability
image stabilization
comes with face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with mic jack
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic support
heavier than competition in class (670g)
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Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm S8300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 6D MII and Fujifilm S8300
 Canon EOS 6D Mark IIFujifilm FinePix S8300
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS 6D Mark II Fujifilm FinePix S8300
Class Advanced DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2017-06-29 2013-01-07
Physical type Mid-size SLR SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 7 -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 35.9 x 24mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 861.6mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 6240 x 4160 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 40000 12800
Max boosted ISO 102400 -
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Min boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 45 -
Cross focus points 45 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-1008mm (42.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus range - 0cm
Amount of lenses 250 -
Crop factor 1 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 98% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.71x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/7000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 6.5 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash settings no built-in flash -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Built-in None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 765 grams (1.69 lbs) 670 grams (1.48 lbs)
Physical dimensions 144 x 111 x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 85 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 24.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.9 not tested
DXO Low light score 2862 not tested
Other
Battery life 1200 images -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E6N 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $1,799 $200