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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1

Portability
84
Imaging
67
Features
84
Overall
73
Canon EOS M6 front
 
Fujifilm X-Pro1 front
Portability
80
Imaging
57
Features
52
Overall
55

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Key Specs

Canon M6
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 390g - 112 x 68 x 45mm
  • Released February 2017
  • Succeeded the Canon M3
  • Refreshed by Canon M6 MII
Fujifilm X-Pro1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Push to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 450g - 140 x 82 x 43mm
  • Released June 2012
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-Pro2
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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the M6 (24MP) and Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

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The M6 was brought out 4 years after the Fujifilm X-Pro1 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the M6 grades against the Fujifilm X-Pro1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon M6 over the Fujifilm X-Pro1

 M6 Fujifilm X-Pro1 
ReleasedFebruary 2017June 2012Newer by 57 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro1 over the Canon M6

 Fujifilm X-Pro1 M6 
Screen resolution1230k1040kClearer screen (+190k dot)

Common features in the Canon M6 and Fujifilm X-Pro1

 M6 Fujifilm X-Pro1 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Canon M6 comes with outer measurements of 112mm x 68mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") and a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-Pro1 has proportions of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at the time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the M6 vs the Fujifilm X-Pro1.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the M6 and Fujifilm X-Pro1 is 84 and 80 respectively.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 top view buttons comparison

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Sensor Comparison

Often, its difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions just by viewing specs. The pic below might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the M6 and Fujifilm X-Pro1.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Canon M6 to render extra detail having its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more modern M6 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 sensor size comparison

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M6 Portrait photography info
Fujifilm X-Pro1 Portrait photography info
80
you can focus manually
good resolution (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
74
manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon M6 Street photography information
Fujifilm X-Pro1 Street photography information
80
screen tilts
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
provides focus via touch
good ISO range (25,600)
no image stabilization
64
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon M6
Sports photography with Fujifilm X-Pro1
66
good resolution (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking focus
comes with phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
not so great battery life (295 per charge)
45
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
max frames per second low (6.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery pack (300 CIPA)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon M6 Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm X-Pro1 Travel photography highlights
80
supports bluetooth
provides focus via touch
good resolution (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
not so great battery life (295 shots)
53
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
does not have Time Lapse recording
not so great battery pack (300 per charge)
does not have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M6 Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm X-Pro1 Landscape photography highlights
74
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
good resolution (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
good ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
no image stabilization
not so great battery life (295 shots)
65
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3")
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no anti-alias filter
supports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery pack (300 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M6 Vlogging factors
Fujifilm X-Pro1 Vlogging factors
80
selfie friendly screen
screen is touchscreen
has face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have microphone jack
no image stabilization
26
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
does not have external mic jack
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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M6 and Fujifilm X-Pro1
 Canon EOS M6Fujifilm X-Pro1
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS M6 Fujifilm X-Pro1
Class Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2017-02-15 2012-06-28
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 7 EXR Pro
Sensor type CMOS CMOS X-TRANS I
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.6 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 368.2mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 4896 x 3264
Maximum native ISO 25600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO - 25600
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 49 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support Canon EF-M Fujifilm X
Number of lenses 23 54
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,040k dot 1,230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.6x
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 9.0 frames per sec 6.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 390g (0.86 lb) 450g (0.99 lb)
Dimensions 112 x 68 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") 140 x 82 x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 78 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 23.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.6 not tested
DXO Low light rating 1317 not tested
Other
Battery life 295 pictures 300 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-W126
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom, remote) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $679 $1,169