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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3

Portability
84
Imaging
67
Features
84
Overall
73
Canon EOS M6 front
 
Fujifilm X-Pro3 front
Portability
78
Imaging
71
Features
81
Overall
75

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 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
  • Released February 2017
  • Previous Model is Canon M3
  • Newer Model is Canon M6 MII
Fujifilm X-Pro3
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 497g - 141 x 83 x 46mm
  • Announced October 2019
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-Pro2
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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Overview

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Canon M6 and Fujifilm X-Pro3, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the M6 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (26MP) is relatively close and they use the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).

Photography Glossary

The M6 was launched 3 years before the Fujifilm X-Pro3 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the M6 grades versus the Fujifilm X-Pro3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon M6 over the Fujifilm X-Pro3

 M6 Fujifilm X-Pro3 
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro3 over the Canon M6

 Fujifilm X-Pro3 M6 
AnnouncedOctober 2019February 2017More modern by 32 months
Screen resolution1620k1040kCrisper screen (+580k dot)

Common features in the Canon M6 and Fujifilm X-Pro3

 M6 Fujifilm X-Pro3 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon M6 enjoys exterior dimensions of 112mm x 68mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-Pro3 has measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 497 grams (1.10 lbs).

Check the Canon M6 and Fujifilm X-Pro3 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the M6 against the Fujifilm X-Pro3.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the M6 and Fujifilm X-Pro3 is 84 and 78 respectively.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 top view buttons comparison

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes purely by researching technical specs. The image underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the M6 and Fujifilm X-Pro3.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm X-Pro3 to render extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged M6 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 sensor size comparison

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M6 Portrait photography info
Fujifilm X-Pro3 Portrait photography info
80
manual focus
decent MP (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection focusing
exports RAW files
82
you can focus manually
excellent MP (26MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon M6
Street photography with Fujifilm X-Pro3
80
tilting screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
features focus by touch
good high ISO (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
78
tilting screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
provides focus by touch
weather proofing
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon M6
Sports photography with Fujifilm X-Pro3
66
decent MP (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
supports phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (295 shots)
79
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
fast shooting (20.0 frames per second)
excellent MP (26MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
weather proofing
comes with phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon M6 Travel photography advice
Fujifilm X-Pro3 Travel photography advice
80
has bluetooth
features focus by touch
decent MP (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
low battery power (295 shots)
77
weather proofing
connects via bluetooth
provides focus by touch
excellent MP (26MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M6 Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm X-Pro3 Landscape photography advice
74
manual focus
swap lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
decent MP (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
good high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (295 CIPA)
81
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
excellent MP (26 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
saves RAW files
weather proofing
two card slots
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M6 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm X-Pro3 as a Vlogging camera
80
selfie friendly display
touchscreen enabled
supports face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with external mic jack
lack of image stabilization
36
touchscreen functionality
includes face detect autofocus
video res high (4096 x 2160 resolution)
does have microphone socket
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M6 and Fujifilm X-Pro3
 Canon EOS M6Fujifilm X-Pro3
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS M6 Fujifilm X-Pro3
Type Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2017-02-15 2019-10-23
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 7 X-Processor 4
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 26 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 6240 x 4160
Maximum native ISO 25600 12800
Maximum boosted ISO - 51200
Min native ISO 100 160
RAW format
Min boosted ISO - 80
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 49 425
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF-M Fujifilm X
Available lenses 23 54
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,040k dots 1,620k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder resolution - 3,690k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 95 percent
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Maximum silent shutter speed - 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 9.0 frames/s 20.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash modes - no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 4096x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 390g (0.86 lbs) 497g (1.10 lbs)
Dimensions 112 x 68 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") 141 x 83 x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8")
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 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model - NP-W126
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom, remote) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II support)
Card slots One Two
Launch pricing $679 $2,000