Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm A170
83 Imaging
72 Features
80 Overall
75


94 Imaging
33 Features
10 Overall
23
Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm A170 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 33MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 408g - 120 x 70 x 49mm
- Announced August 2019
- Succeeded the Canon M6
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
- Introduced July 2009

Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm A170 Overview
Lets look a bit more in depth at the Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm A170, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the M6 MII (33MP) and Fujifilm A170 (10MP) and the M6 MII (APS-C) and Fujifilm A170 (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.

The M6 MII was launched 10 years later than the Fujifilm A170 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon M6 MII being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm A170 being a Compact camera.
Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the M6 MII grades against the Fujifilm A170 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm A170 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS M6 Mark II and Fujifilm FinePix A170. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon M6 MII Gallery and Fujifilm A170 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M6 MII over the Fujifilm A170
M6 MII | Fujifilm A170 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Introduced | August 2019 | ![]() | July 2009 | Fresher by 123 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+810k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Canon M6 MII
Fujifilm A170 | M6 MII |
---|
Common features in the Canon M6 MII and Fujifilm A170
M6 MII | Fujifilm A170 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen |
Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm A170 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon M6 MII features outer measurements of 120mm x 70mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") and a weight of 408 grams (0.90 lbs) and the Fujifilm A170 has dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
Look at the Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm A170 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the M6 MII and the Fujifilm A170.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M6 MII and Fujifilm A170 is 83 and 94 respectively.

Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm A170 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing purely by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the M6 MII and Fujifilm A170.
As you can see, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The M6 MII due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Canon M6 MII will show greater detail utilizing its extra 23 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The fresher M6 MII provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm A170 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm A170 Specifications
Canon EOS M6 Mark II | Fujifilm FinePix A170 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Company | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon EOS M6 Mark II | Fujifilm FinePix A170 |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2019-08-28 | 2009-07-22 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 8 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 33 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 6960 x 4640 | 3664 x 2748 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 143 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF-M | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 32-96mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Available lenses | 23 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 1,040k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1400 secs |
Max quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 14.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.60 m (at ISO 100) | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/200 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (with USB-PD compatible chargers) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 408g (0.90 lb) | 140g (0.31 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 70 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") | 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 305 photos | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LP-E17 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $849 | $80 |