Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm X-E2
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Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm X-E2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 40000 (Raise to 102400)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF Mount
- 765g - 144 x 111 x 75mm
- Revealed June 2017
- Replaced the Canon 6D
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 129 x 75 x 37mm
- Launched March 2014
- Older Model is Fujifilm X-E1
- Successor is Fujifilm X-E2S

Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm X-E2 Overview
Below, we will be comparing the Canon 6D MII and Fujifilm X-E2, one being a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the 6D MII (26MP) and Fujifilm X-E2 (16MP) and the 6D MII (Full frame) and Fujifilm X-E2 (APS-C) come with different sensor sizes.

The 6D MII was announced 3 years later than the Fujifilm X-E2 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon 6D MII being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Fujifilm X-E2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the 6D MII matches up versus the Fujifilm X-E2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm X-E2 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 6D Mark II and Fujifilm X-E2. The whole galleries are available at Canon 6D MII Gallery and Fujifilm X-E2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 6D MII over the Fujifilm X-E2
6D MII | Fujifilm X-E2 | |||
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Launched | June 2017 | ![]() | March 2014 | Fresher by 41 months |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2 over the Canon 6D MII
Fujifilm X-E2 | 6D MII |
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Common features in the Canon 6D MII and Fujifilm X-E2
6D MII | Fujifilm X-E2 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 1040k | Same screen resolution |
Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm X-E2 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry your camera, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon 6D MII offers exterior measurements of 144mm x 111mm x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") having a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-E2 has sizing of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).
Check the Canon 6D MII and Fujifilm X-E2 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the 6D MII compared to the Fujifilm X-E2.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 6D MII and Fujifilm X-E2 is 59 and 85 respectively.

Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm X-E2 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing just by reviewing technical specs. The photograph here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the 6D MII and Fujifilm X-E2.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The 6D MII with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon 6D MII will offer extra detail with its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The fresher 6D MII should have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm X-E2 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon 6D MII vs Fujifilm X-E2 Specifications
Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Fujifilm X-E2 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Fujifilm X-E2 |
Type | Advanced DSLR | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2017-06-29 | 2014-03-05 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 7 | EXR Processor II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS X-TRANS II |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 24mm | 23.6 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 861.6mm² | 368.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4896 x 3264 |
Highest native ISO | 40000 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 45 | 49 |
Cross focus points | 45 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF | Fujifilm X |
Total lenses | 250 | 54 |
Crop factor | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 98 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.71x | 0.62x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.5 frames per second | 7.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 7.00 m (@ ISO 200) |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/180s |
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 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Built-in | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 765g (1.69 lb) | 350g (0.77 lb) |
Dimensions | 144 x 111 x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") | 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 shots | 350 shots |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LP-E6N | W126 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $1,799 | $450 |