Canon M10 vs Fujifilm X-E2
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Canon M10 vs Fujifilm X-E2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 301g - 108 x 67 x 35mm
- Introduced October 2015
- Refreshed by Canon M100
(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
- Released March 2014
- Old Model is Fujifilm X-E1
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-E2S

Canon M10 vs Fujifilm X-E2 Overview
Its time to look a bit more closely at the Canon M10 and Fujifilm X-E2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the M10 (18MP) and the Fujifilm X-E2 (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

The M10 was brought out 20 months after the Fujifilm X-E2 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the M10 grades against the Fujifilm X-E2 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon M10 vs Fujifilm X-E2 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS M10 & Fujifilm X-E2. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon M10 Gallery & Fujifilm X-E2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M10 over the Fujifilm X-E2
M10 | Fujifilm X-E2 | |||
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Released | October 2015 | ![]() | March 2014 | More modern by 20 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2 over the Canon M10
Fujifilm X-E2 | M10 |
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Common features in the Canon M10 and Fujifilm X-E2
M10 | Fujifilm X-E2 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 1040k | Identical screen resolution |
Canon M10 vs Fujifilm X-E2 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon M10 has external dimensions of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-E2 has sizing of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).
Look at the Canon M10 and Fujifilm X-E2 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the M10 versus the Fujifilm X-E2.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the M10 and Fujifilm X-E2 is 88 and 85 respectively.

Canon M10 vs Fujifilm X-E2 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the M10 and Fujifilm X-E2.
As you can see, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Canon M10 to give more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher M10 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Canon M10 vs Fujifilm X-E2 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon M10 vs Fujifilm X-E2 Specifications
Canon EOS M10 | Fujifilm X-E2 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon EOS M10 | Fujifilm X-E2 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2015-10-12 | 2014-03-05 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 6 | EXR Processor II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS X-TRANS II |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.6 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 368.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 4896 x 3264 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF-M | Fujifilm X |
Available lenses | 23 | 54 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.62x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.6fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 7.00 m (@ ISO 200) |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 301 gr (0.66 pounds) | 350 gr (0.77 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 67 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 65 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 753 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 255 images | 350 images |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E12 | W126 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $599 | $450 |