Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1
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![Canon EOS M6 Mark II front Canon EOS M6 Mark II front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/w300/fronton/Canon-EOS-M6-Mark-II.jpg)
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Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 33MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 408g - 120 x 70 x 49mm
- Announced August 2019
- Replaced the Canon M6
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Bump to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 129 x 75 x 38mm
- Introduced February 2013
- Newer Model is Fujifilm X-E2
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Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the M6 MII (33MP) and Fujifilm X-E1 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (APS-C).
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The M6 MII was announced 6 years after the Fujifilm X-E1 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the M6 MII scores against the Fujifilm X-E1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS M6 Mark II and Fujifilm X-E1. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon M6 MII Gallery and Fujifilm X-E1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M6 MII over the Fujifilm X-E1
M6 MII | Fujifilm X-E1 | |||
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Introduced | August 2019 | ![]() | February 2013 | More modern by 80 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer display (+580k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E1 over the Canon M6 MII
Fujifilm X-E1 | M6 MII |
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Common features in the Canon M6 MII and Fujifilm X-E1
M6 MII | Fujifilm X-E1 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon M6 MII comes with external measurements of 120mm x 70mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") and a weight of 408 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-E1 has specifications of 129mm x 75mm x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") along with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).
Analyze the Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the M6 MII vs the Fujifilm X-E1.
![Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1 size comparison Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-EOS-M6-Mark-II-vs-Fujifilm-X-E1-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M6 MII and Fujifilm X-E1 is 83 and 85 respectively.
![Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1 top view buttons comparison Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-EOS-M6-Mark-II-vs-Fujifilm-X-E1-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading through technical specs. The picture below will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the M6 MII and Fujifilm X-E1.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Canon M6 MII to give you more detail with its extra 17 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics more aggressively. The fresher M6 MII should have an edge in sensor innovation.
![Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1 sensor size comparison Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Canon-EOS-M6-Mark-II-vs-Fujifilm-X-E1-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1 Screen and ViewFinder
![Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-EOS-M6-Mark-II-vs-Fujifilm-X-E1-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E1 Specifications
Canon EOS M6 Mark II | Fujifilm X-E1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon EOS M6 Mark II | Fujifilm X-E1 |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2019-08-28 | 2013-02-28 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 8 | EXR Pro |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS X-TRANS I |
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 | 33 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6960 x 4640 | 4896 x 3264 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 143 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF-M | Fujifilm X |
Number of lenses | 23 | 54 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.8 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.62x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 14.0fps | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.60 m (at ISO 100) | - |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/200 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 408 grams (0.90 lbs) | 350 grams (0.77 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 70 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") | 129 x 75 x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") |
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 images | 350 images |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LP-E17 | W126 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $849 | $600 |