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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR

Portability
84
Imaging
67
Features
84
Overall
73
Canon EOS M6 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Key Specs

Canon M6
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 390g - 112 x 68 x 45mm
  • Announced February 2017
  • Old Model is Canon M3
  • Refreshed by Canon M6 MII
Fujifilm F550 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released July 2011
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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Overview

Following is a thorough overview of the Canon M6 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the M6 (24MP) and Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the M6 (APS-C) and Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The M6 was unveiled 5 years after the Fujifilm F550 EXR which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon M6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm F550 EXR being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the M6 grades versus the Fujifilm F550 EXR in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon M6 over the Fujifilm F550 EXR

 M6 Fujifilm F550 EXR 
ReleasedFebruary 2017July 2011More modern by 68 months
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k460kCrisper screen (+580k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Canon M6

 Fujifilm F550 EXR M6 

Common features in the Canon M6 and Fujifilm F550 EXR

 M6 Fujifilm F550 EXR 
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen sizing

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon M6 has outside measurements of 112mm x 68mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR has dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the M6 vs the Fujifilm F550 EXR.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the M6 and Fujifilm F550 EXR is 84 and 91 respectively.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading through specs. The picture here should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the M6 and Fujifilm F550 EXR.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The M6 having a bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Canon M6 will give more detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more recent M6 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR sensor size comparison

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M6 Portrait photography information
Fujifilm F550 EXR Portrait photography information
80
you can focus manually
good resolution (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection focusing
supports RAW files
40
decent MP (16 megapixels)
supports RAW files
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Canon M6 Street photography highlights
Fujifilm F550 EXR Street photography highlights
80
screen tilts
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
has focus via touch
great high ISO (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
69
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lighter than competition (215g)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2")
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Sports Comparison

Canon M6 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Sports photography camera
66
good resolution (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
has phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
bad battery pack (295 shots)
53
incredible zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
small sensor size (1/2")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon M6
Travel photography with Fujifilm F550 EXR
80
connects via bluetooth
has focus via touch
good resolution (24MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
bad battery pack (295 CIPA)
69
lighter than competition (215g)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
long zoom (360mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M6 Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm F550 EXR Landscape photography highlights
74
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
nice screen size (3")
good resolution (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
great high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
bad battery pack (295 shots)
50
pretty wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
supports RAW files
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small sensor size (1/2")
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M6 Vlogging information
Fujifilm F550 EXR Vlogging information
80
display is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
provides face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has external mic support
lack of image stabilization
33
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (215g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have external mic port
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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M6 and Fujifilm F550 EXR
 Canon EOS M6Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS M6 Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR
Class Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2017-02-15 2011-07-19
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 7 EXR
Sensor type CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 25600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 49 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF-M fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-360mm (15.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.5-5.3
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Number of lenses 23 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.6
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 9.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 3.20 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 AVI MPEG4
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 390 gr (0.86 lb) 215 gr (0.47 lb)
Dimensions 112 x 68 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 78 39
DXO Color Depth score 23.4 19.2
DXO Dynamic range score 12.6 10.6
DXO Low light score 1317 158
Other
Battery life 295 shots -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model - NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom, remote) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat))
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $679 $450