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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2

Portability
84
Imaging
68
Features
84
Overall
74
Canon EOS M6 front
 
Fujifilm X-Pro2 front
Portability
74
Imaging
67
Features
75
Overall
70

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 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
  • Introduced February 2017
  • Replaced the Canon M3
  • Refreshed by Canon M6 MII
Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 495g - 141 x 83 x 56mm
  • Revealed January 2016
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-Pro1
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm X-Pro3
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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Overview

On this page, we will be analyzing the Canon M6 versus Fujifilm X-Pro2, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the M6 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The M6 was revealed 14 months later than the Fujifilm X-Pro2 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the M6 grades against the Fujifilm X-Pro2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon M6 over the Fujifilm X-Pro2

 M6 Fujifilm X-Pro2 
RevealedFebruary 2017January 2016Fresher by 14 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro2 over the Canon M6

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 M6 
Screen resolution1620k1040kCrisper screen (+580k dot)

Common features in the Canon M6 and Fujifilm X-Pro2

 M6 Fujifilm X-Pro2 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon M6 has physical dimensions of 112mm x 68mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") along with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 has measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") and a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the M6 compared to the Fujifilm X-Pro2.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M6 and Fujifilm X-Pro2 is 84 and 74 respectively.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 top view buttons comparison

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing just by viewing specs. The photograph below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the M6 and Fujifilm X-Pro2.

As you can plainly see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photographs although you might want to factor the age of the cameras into account. The more modern M6 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 sensor size comparison

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M6 Portrait photography info
Fujifilm X-Pro2 Portrait photography info
80
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detection focus
saves RAW formats
80
manual focus
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon M6 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm X-Pro2 as a Street photography camera
80
tilting screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
has focus by touch
good high ISO (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
67
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon M6 Sports photography details
Fujifilm X-Pro2 Sports photography details
67
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
has phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery (295 CIPA)
72
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
silent shutter (1/32,000s)
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
weather sealing
comes with phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery (350 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Canon M6 Travel photography features
Fujifilm X-Pro2 Travel photography features
80
has bluetooth
has focus by touch
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
terrible battery (295 shots)
63
weather sealing
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
terrible battery (350 shots)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M6 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm X-Pro2 as a Landscape photography camera
74
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
good high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery (295 CIPA)
75
manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a decent size (3")
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no low pass filter
saves RAW formats
weather sealing
has dual storage slots
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery (350 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon M6
Vlogging with Fujifilm X-Pro2
80
selfie friendly display
built-in touchscreen
includes face detection focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has external mic jack
lack of image stabilization
33
includes face detection autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have external mic jack
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M6 and Fujifilm X-Pro2
 Canon EOS M6Fujifilm X-Pro2
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS M6 Fujifilm X-Pro2
Type Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2017-02-15 2016-01-15
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 7 EXR Processor III
Sensor type CMOS CMOS X-TRANS III
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 24 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 25600 12800
Highest boosted ISO - 51200
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW support
Lowest boosted ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 49 273
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF-M Fujifilm X
Number of lenses 23 54
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dot 1,620 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 92%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.6x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Maximum silent shutter speed - 1/32000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 9.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash settings - Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, suppressed flash, rear-curtain synchro, commander)
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 3840x2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25,p, 24p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 390 grams (0.86 lbs) 495 grams (1.09 lbs)
Physical dimensions 112 x 68 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") 141 x 83 x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 350 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-W126
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom, remote) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC (Dual slots, UHS-II support in slot 1)
Storage slots One 2
Cost at launch $679 $1,700