Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-T1 IR

In this article, we will be matching up the Canon M6 MII vs Fujifilm X-T1 IR, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the M6 MII (33MP) and Fujifilm X-T1 IR (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The M6 MII was brought out 4 years later than the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon M6 MII being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X-T1 IR being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the M6 MII grades against the Fujifilm X-T1 IR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M6 Mark II and Fujifilm X-T1 IR. The entire galleries are provided at Canon M6 MII Gallery and Fujifilm X-T1 IR Gallery.

In case you're looking to lug around your camera often, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon M6 MII has got exterior measurements of 120mm x 70mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") along with a weight of 408 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-T1 IR has dimensions of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") and a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the M6 MII vs the Fujifilm X-T1 IR.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the M6 MII and Fujifilm X-T1 IR is 83 and 79 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements simply by researching a spec sheet. The graphic here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the M6 MII and Fujifilm X-T1 IR.

As you can see, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should count on the Canon M6 MII to render extra detail having its extra 17 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more modern M6 MII provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.