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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T20

Portability
84
Imaging
67
Features
84
Overall
73
Canon EOS M6 front
 
Fujifilm X-T20 front
Portability
83
Imaging
68
Features
82
Overall
73

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T20 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
  • Older Model is Canon M3
  • New Model is Canon M6 MII
Fujifilm X-T20
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 383g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
  • Introduced January 2017
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-T10
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-T30
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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Overview

In this write-up, we are comparing the Canon M6 and Fujifilm X-T20, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the M6 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) is very similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The M6 was announced at a similar time to the Fujifilm X-T20 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon M6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X-T20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick view of how the M6 matches up vs the Fujifilm X-T20 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon M6 over the Fujifilm X-T20

 M6 Fujifilm X-T20 
Display resolution1040k920kCrisper display (+120k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T20 over the Canon M6

 Fujifilm X-T20 M6 

Common features in the Canon M6 and Fujifilm X-T20

 M6 Fujifilm X-T20 
IntroducedFebruary 2017January 2017Similar generation
Manual focus More exact focus
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Canon M6 offers 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-T20 has specifications of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") and a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the M6 against the Fujifilm X-T20.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T20 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the M6 and Fujifilm X-T20 is 84 and 83 respectively.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T20 top view buttons comparison

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizes just by reading a spec sheet. The image here will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M6 and Fujifilm X-T20.

Clearly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels and you should expect similar quality of pictures but you may want to consider the production date of the products into consideration.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T20 sensor size comparison

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon M6
Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T20
80
manual focus
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
80
you can focus manually
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detect focus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon M6 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm X-T20 as a Street photography camera
80
screen tilts
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
boasts focus via touch
great high ISO (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
78
has a tilting screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
includes touch focus
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon M6 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm X-T20 as a Sports photography camera
66
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery pack (295 per charge)
75
silent mode (1/32,000s)
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
has phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon M6
Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T20
80
connects via bluetooth
boasts focus via touch
good MP (24MP)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
not so great battery pack (295 CIPA)
76
includes touch focus
MP count decent (24MP)
flash built-in
does not have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M6 Landscape photography details
Fujifilm X-T20 Landscape photography details
74
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
great high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery pack (295 shots)
79
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
MP count decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
no low pass filter
supports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon M6
Vlogging with Fujifilm X-T20
80
screen is selfie friendly
touch screen
provides face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes external mic support
lack of image stabilization
36
screen is touchscreen
offers face detect focus
good video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has microphone port
does not have selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M6 and Fujifilm X-T20
 Canon EOS M6Fujifilm X-T20
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS M6 Fujifilm X-T20
Class Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2017-02-15 2017-01-18
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 7 X-Processor Pro2
Sensor type CMOS CMOS X-TRANS III
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 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 Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 25600 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO - 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW format
Minimum enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 49 325
Lens
Lens support Canon EF-M Fujifilm X
Available lenses 23 54
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Tilting
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.62x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Max silent shutter speed - 1/32000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 9.0fps 14.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 5.00 m (ISO 100)
Flash modes - Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/180 secs
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 3840 x 2160 (29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 390 gr (0.86 lbs) 383 gr (0.84 lbs)
Dimensions 112 x 68 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6")
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 shots 350 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-W126S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom, remote) Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible)
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $679 $900