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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR

Portability
84
Imaging
67
Features
84
Overall
73
Canon EOS M6 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR front
Portability
54
Imaging
40
Features
71
Overall
52

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm HS50 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
  • Launched February 2017
  • Old Model is Canon M3
  • Later Model is Canon M6 MII
Fujifilm HS50 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1000mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 808g - 135 x 101 x 146mm
  • Released January 2013
  • Old Model is Fujifilm HS35EXR
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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Overview

Following is a in depth comparison of the Canon M6 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the M6 (24MP) and Fujifilm HS50 EXR (16MP) and the M6 (APS-C) and Fujifilm HS50 EXR (1/2") use totally different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The M6 was brought out 4 years after the Fujifilm HS50 EXR which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon M6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm HS50 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the M6 scores against the Fujifilm HS50 EXR in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon M6 over the Fujifilm HS50 EXR

 M6 Fujifilm HS50 EXR 
ReleasedFebruary 2017January 2013More modern by 50 months
Screen resolution1040k920kSharper screen (+120k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS50 EXR over the Canon M6

 Fujifilm HS50 EXR M6 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen

Common features in the Canon M6 and Fujifilm HS50 EXR

 M6 Fujifilm HS50 EXR 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen sizing
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon M6 provides physical dimensions of 112mm x 68mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm HS50 EXR has specifications of 135mm x 101mm x 146mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 5.7") having a weight of 808 grams (1.78 lbs).

Check the Canon M6 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the M6 versus the Fujifilm HS50 EXR.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the M6 and Fujifilm HS50 EXR is 84 and 54 respectively.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Sensor Comparison

Generally, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes merely by viewing specs. The image underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M6 and Fujifilm HS50 EXR.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The M6 because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Canon M6 will provide you with greater detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The younger M6 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR sensor size comparison

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M6 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm HS50 EXR as a Portrait photography camera
80
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detect focus
delivers RAW files
56
has manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
has face detection focus
exports RAW files
tiny sensor (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Canon M6 Street photography highlights
Fujifilm HS50 EXR Street photography highlights
80
screen tilts up and down
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
supports touch to focus
good high ISO (25,600)
no image stabilization
53
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
tiny sensor (1/2")
heavier than competitors (808 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon M6 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm HS50 EXR as a Sports photography camera
66
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
supports phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
bad battery life (295 per charge)
62
amazing zoom range (24-1000mm 41.7 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (500 per charge)
supports phase detect auto focus
tiny sensor (1/2")
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Travel Comparison

Canon M6 Travel photography details
Fujifilm HS50 EXR Travel photography details
80
has bluetooth
supports touch to focus
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
bad battery life (295 per charge)
56
better than average battery power (500 shots)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1000mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors (808 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon M6
Landscape photography with Fujifilm HS50 EXR
74
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
good high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW files
no image stabilization
bad battery life (295 per charge)
53
has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (500 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor (1/2")
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon M6
Vlogging with Fujifilm HS50 EXR
80
display is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
supports face detect focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with microphone jack
no image stabilization
59
pretty wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with external mic support
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
heavier than competitors (808 grams)
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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M6 and Fujifilm HS50 EXR
 Canon EOS M6Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS M6 Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR
Type Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2017-02-15 2013-01-07
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 7 EXR Processor II
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
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 25600 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 49 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF-M fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-1000mm (41.7x)
Maximal aperture - f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus distance - 0cm
Number of lenses 23 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.6
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920 thousand dots
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 9.0 frames per sec 11.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (60 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 390 grams (0.86 pounds) 808 grams (1.78 pounds)
Dimensions 112 x 68 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") 135 x 101 x 146mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 5.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 78 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 23.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.6 not tested
DXO Low light score 1317 not tested
Other
Battery life 295 photos 500 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom, remote) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $679 $500