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Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-T200

Portability
77
Imaging
67
Features
84
Overall
73
Canon EOS M5 front
 
Fujifilm X-T200 front
Portability
80
Imaging
70
Features
87
Overall
76

Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-T200 Key Specs

Canon M5
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 427g - 116 x 89 x 61mm
  • Released September 2016
Fujifilm X-T200
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.5" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 370g - 121 x 84 x 55mm
  • Revealed January 2020
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-T100
Photography Glossary

Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-T200 Overview

In this write-up, we will be looking at the Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-T200, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the M5 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-T200 (24MP) is pretty well matched and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The M5 was announced 4 years before the Fujifilm X-T200 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise overview of how the M5 scores against the Fujifilm X-T200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon M5 over the Fujifilm X-T200

 M5 Fujifilm X-T200 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T200 over the Canon M5

 Fujifilm X-T200 M5 
RevealedJanuary 2020September 2016More modern by 40 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen sizing3.5"3.2"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution2780k1620kCrisper screen (+1160k dot)

Common features in the Canon M5 and Fujifilm X-T200

 M5 Fujifilm X-T200 
Focus manually More exact focus
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-T200 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon M5 enjoys exterior 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) and the Fujifilm X-T200 has dimensions of 121mm x 84mm x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2") along with a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the M5 against the Fujifilm X-T200.

Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-T200 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the M5 and Fujifilm X-T200 is 77 and 80 respectively.

Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-T200 top view buttons comparison

Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-T200 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizes only by looking at specifications. The picture below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the M5 and Fujifilm X-T200.

To sum up, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures but you might want to take the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged M5 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-T200 sensor size comparison

Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-T200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-T200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M5 Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm X-T200 Portrait photography advice
80
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
82
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon M5 Street photography advice
Fujifilm X-T200 Street photography advice
77
has a tilting screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
offers touch focus
great high ISO (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
78
screen can move to multiple angles
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
comes with focus by touch
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon M5
Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T200
66
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
sensor has phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
low battery life (295 per charge)
70
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect AF
no image stabilization
terrible battery life (270 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon M5
Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T200
77
has bluetooth
offers touch focus
decent megapixels (24MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
low battery life (295 shots)
79
connects via bluetooth
comes with focus by touch
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
terrible battery life (270 CIPA)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon M5
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T200
73
you can focus manually
change lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inch)
decent megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
great high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW files
does not have image stabilization
low battery life (295 shots)
73
manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
big screen (3.5 inch)
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no image stabilization
terrible battery life (270 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M5 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm X-T200 as a Vlogging camera
77
selfie friendly display
touch screen
includes face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes mic support
does not have image stabilization
79
selfie friendly display
touchscreen functionality
features face detection focusing
good video quality (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have external mic port
no image stabilization
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Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-T200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M5 and Fujifilm X-T200
 Canon EOS M5Fujifilm X-T200
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS M5 Fujifilm X-T200
Category Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2016-09-15 2020-01-22
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 7 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 25600 12800
Max enhanced ISO - 51200
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW photos
Lowest enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 49 425
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF-M Fujifilm X
Number of lenses 23 54
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3.2" 3.5"
Screen resolution 1,620 thousand dot 2,780 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.62x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Fastest silent shutter speed - 1/32000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 9.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 7.00 m (at ISO 200)
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/200 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format MP4, H.264, AAC MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 427 grams (0.94 pounds) 370 grams (0.82 pounds)
Dimensions 116 x 89 x 61mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.4") 121 x 84 x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 pictures 270 pictures
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-W126S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom, remote) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported)
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $680 $699