Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm S8300
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Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm S8300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 33MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 408g - 120 x 70 x 49mm
- Revealed August 2019
- Superseded the Canon M6
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/7000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1008mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Revealed January 2013

Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm S8300 Overview
Below, we are reviewing the Canon M6 MII versus Fujifilm S8300, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the M6 MII (33MP) and Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) and the M6 MII (APS-C) and Fujifilm S8300 (1/2.3") use different sensor measurements.

The M6 MII was brought out 6 years later than the Fujifilm S8300 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon M6 MII being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm S8300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going in to a full comparison, below is a brief view of how the M6 MII grades vs the Fujifilm S8300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm S8300 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS M6 Mark II and Fujifilm FinePix S8300. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon M6 MII Gallery and Fujifilm S8300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M6 MII over the Fujifilm S8300
M6 MII | Fujifilm S8300 | |||
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Revealed | August 2019 | ![]() | January 2013 | Fresher by 81 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer display (+580k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8300 over the Canon M6 MII
Fujifilm S8300 | M6 MII |
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Common features in the Canon M6 MII and Fujifilm S8300
M6 MII | Fujifilm S8300 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen |
Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm S8300 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon M6 MII enjoys external measurements of 120mm x 70mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") having a weight of 408 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Fujifilm S8300 has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).
Check out the Canon M6 MII versus Fujifilm S8300 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the M6 MII vs the Fujifilm S8300.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M6 MII and Fujifilm S8300 is 83 and 61 respectively.

Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm S8300 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing only by checking a spec sheet. The photograph here should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the M6 MII and Fujifilm S8300.
Clearly, the 2 cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The M6 MII featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Canon M6 MII will resolve greater detail having its extra 17 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The fresher M6 MII should have an advantage in sensor tech.

Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm S8300 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm S8300 Specifications
Canon EOS M6 Mark II | Fujifilm FinePix S8300 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon EOS M6 Mark II | Fujifilm FinePix S8300 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2019-08-28 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 8 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
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 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 6960 x 4640 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 143 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF-M | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 24-1008mm (42.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/2.9-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | - | 0cm |
Amount of lenses | 23 | - |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | 200k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/7000s |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 14.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.60 m (at ISO 100) | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/200s | - |
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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 408 gr (0.90 lb) | 670 gr (1.48 lb) |
Dimensions | 120 x 70 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 305 shots | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LP-E17 | 4 x AA |
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/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $849 | $200 |