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Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E2S

Portability
83
Imaging
73
Features
80
Overall
75
Canon EOS M6 Mark II front
 
Fujifilm X-E2S front
Portability
85
Imaging
60
Features
75
Overall
66

Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E2S Key Specs

Canon M6 MII
(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
  • Released August 2019
  • Previous Model is Canon M6
Fujifilm X-E2S
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 350g - 129 x 75 x 37mm
  • Released January 2016
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-E2
  • Later Model is Fujifilm X-E3
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Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E2S Overview

The following is a complete analysis of the Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E2S, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the M6 MII (33MP) and Fujifilm X-E2S (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The M6 MII was manufactured 3 years after the Fujifilm X-E2S which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the M6 MII scores against the Fujifilm X-E2S with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon M6 MII over the Fujifilm X-E2S

 M6 MII Fujifilm X-E2S 
ReleasedAugust 2019January 2016Newer by 45 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2S over the Canon M6 MII

 Fujifilm X-E2S M6 MII 

Common features in the Canon M6 MII and Fujifilm X-E2S

 M6 MII Fujifilm X-E2S 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Screen resolution1040k1040kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E2S Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon M6 MII has got outer dimensions of 120mm x 70mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") with a weight of 408 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-E2S has sizing of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") along with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the M6 MII and the Fujifilm X-E2S.

Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E2S size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M6 MII and Fujifilm X-E2S is 83 and 85 respectively.

Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E2S top view buttons comparison

Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E2S Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading a spec sheet. The image below should provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M6 MII and Fujifilm X-E2S.

Clearly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Canon M6 MII to deliver extra detail due to its extra 17MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more modern M6 MII should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E2S sensor size comparison

Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E2S Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E2S Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M6 MII Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm X-E2S Portrait photography factors
83
focusing manually
MP count fantastic (33 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
76
has manual focus
decent megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports face detection focus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon M6 MII as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm X-E2S as a Street photography camera
81
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
supports touch to focus
very good ISO range (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
67
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon M6 MII Sports photography advice
Fujifilm X-E2S Sports photography advice
72
quiet shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
MP count fantastic (33 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
supports phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
low battery (305 CIPA)
70
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon M6 MII as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm X-E2S as a Travel photography camera
74
supports bluetooth
supports touch to focus
MP count fantastic (33 megapixels)
flash built-in
low battery (305 per charge)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
72
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M6 MII Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm X-E2S Landscape photography factors
76
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen is a good size (3")
MP count fantastic (33 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
very good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
does not have image stabilization
low battery (305 CIPA)
76
has manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
decent megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no low pass filter
exports RAW files
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M6 MII Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm X-E2S Vlogging highlights
37
has touchscreen
has face detection autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external mic port
doesn't have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
35
supports face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have external microphone port
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
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Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-E2S Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M6 MII and Fujifilm X-E2S
 Canon EOS M6 Mark IIFujifilm X-E2S
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS M6 Mark II Fujifilm X-E2S
Category Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2019-08-28 2016-01-15
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 8 EXR Processor II
Sensor type CMOS CMOS X-TRANS II
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 33MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6960 x 4640 4896 x 3264
Max native ISO 25600 6400
Max boosted ISO 51200 51200
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW format
Min boosted ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 143 77
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF-M Fujifilm X
Amount of lenses 23 54
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.62x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest silent shutter speed 1/16000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 14.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.60 m (at ISO 100) 7.00 m (@ ISO 200)
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain, Commander
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/200 secs 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
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 408 gr (0.90 lbs) 350 gr (0.77 lbs)
Dimensions 120 x 70 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 shots 350 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E17 NP-W126
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $849 $599