Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2
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Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 427g - 116 x 89 x 61mm
- Released September 2016
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 495g - 141 x 83 x 56mm
- Introduced January 2016
- Previous Model is Fujifilm X-Pro1
- Updated by Fujifilm X-Pro3

Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the M5 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) is relatively close and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

The M5 was introduced 9 months after the Fujifilm X-Pro2 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon M5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the M5 scores vs the Fujifilm X-Pro2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M5 and Fujifilm X-Pro2. The whole galleries are available at Canon M5 Gallery and Fujifilm X-Pro2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M5 over the Fujifilm X-Pro2
M5 | Fujifilm X-Pro2 | |||
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Introduced | September 2016 | ![]() | January 2016 | Newer by 9 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen dimension | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro2 over the Canon M5
Fujifilm X-Pro2 | M5 |
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Common features in the Canon M5 and Fujifilm X-Pro2
M5 | Fujifilm X-Pro2 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Screen resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 1620k | The same screen resolution |
Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon M5 offers outer dimensions of 116mm x 89mm x 61mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.4") along with a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-Pro2 has dimensions of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") and a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs).
Compare the Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the M5 and the Fujifilm X-Pro2.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the M5 and Fujifilm X-Pro2 is 77 and 74 respectively.

Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions merely by viewing specifications. The picture below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the M5 and Fujifilm X-Pro2.
To sum up, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of files but you need to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The younger M5 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

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Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Specifications
Canon EOS M5 | Fujifilm X-Pro2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon EOS M5 | Fujifilm X-Pro2 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2016-09-15 | 2016-01-15 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 7 | EXR Processor III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS X-TRANS III |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.6 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 368.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 24MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW data | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 273 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF-M | Fujifilm X |
Amount of lenses | 23 | 54 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.2" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,620k dots | 1,620k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 92 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.6x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Highest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/32000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 9.0 frames/s | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | - | Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, suppressed flash, rear-curtain synchro, commander) |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/200s | 1/250s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 3840x2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25,p, 24p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MP4, H.264, AAC | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 427g (0.94 lb) | 495g (1.09 lb) |
Dimensions | 116 x 89 x 61mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.4") | 141 x 83 x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 77 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 1262 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 295 photos | 350 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-W126 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom, remote) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC (Dual slots, UHS-II support in slot 1) |
Card slots | One | Two |
Retail cost | $680 | $1,700 |