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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T5

Portability
84
Imaging
67
Features
84
Overall
73
Canon EOS M6 front
 
Fujifilm X-T5 front
Portability
70
Imaging
77
Features
89
Overall
81

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T5 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
  • Announced February 2017
  • Previous Model is Canon M3
  • Successor is Canon M6 MII
Fujifilm X-T5
(Full Review)
  • 40MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 6240 x 4160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 557g - 130 x 91 x 64mm
  • Introduced November 2022
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-T4
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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Canon M6 versus Fujifilm X-T5, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the M6 (24MP) and Fujifilm X-T5 (40MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (APS-C).

Photography Glossary

The M6 was manufactured 6 years before the Fujifilm X-T5 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Canon M6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X-T5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summary of how the M6 matches up vs the Fujifilm X-T5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon M6 over the Fujifilm X-T5

 M6 Fujifilm X-T5 
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T5 over the Canon M6

 Fujifilm X-T5 M6 
IntroducedNovember 2022February 2017Newer by 69 months
Display resolution1840k1040kCrisper display (+800k dot)

Common features in the Canon M6 and Fujifilm X-T5

 M6 Fujifilm X-T5 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display dimensions3"3.00"Equal display dimensions
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon M6 has got external measurements 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-T5 has measurements of 130mm x 91mm x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") and a weight of 557 grams (1.23 lbs).

Examine the Canon M6 versus Fujifilm X-T5 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the M6 compared to the Fujifilm X-T5.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T5 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the M6 and Fujifilm X-T5 is 84 and 70 respectively.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T5 top view buttons comparison

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Sensor Comparison

Often, its hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specs. The image here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the M6 and Fujifilm X-T5.

All in all, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm X-T5 to render greater detail due to its extra 16MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images more aggressively. The more aged M6 will be behind in sensor tech.

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T5 sensor size comparison

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon M6
Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T5
80
has manual focus
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
86
manual focus
excellent sensor resolution (40 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detect focus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon M6 Street photography advice
Fujifilm X-T5 Street photography advice
80
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
comes with touch to focus
good high ISO (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
77
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
comes with focus via touch
environment proofing
heavier than competition (557g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon M6 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm X-T5 as a Sports photography camera
66
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
low battery life (295 per charge)
88
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shutter (1/180,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
excellent sensor resolution (40MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
environment proofing
good battery power (580 CIPA)
comes with phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon M6 Travel photography features
Fujifilm X-T5 Travel photography features
80
supports bluetooth
comes with touch to focus
resolution is good (24MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
low battery life (295 per charge)
71
good battery power (580 shots)
environment proofing
has bluetooth
comes with focus via touch
excellent sensor resolution (40MP)
heavier than competition (557g)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon M6
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T5
74
has manual focus
switch lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
good high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
low battery life (295 shots)
87
manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a decent size (3.00 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
excellent sensor resolution (40 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no anti aliasing filter
exports RAW files
environment proofing
good battery power (580 shots)
two card slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M6 Vlogging factors
Fujifilm X-T5 Vlogging factors
80
selfie friendly display
touchscreen functionality
features face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have external mic jack
lack of image stabilization
35
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
includes face detect focus
video resolution high (6240 x 4160 pxls)
does have mic socket
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
heavier than competition (557g)
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Canon M6 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M6 and Fujifilm X-T5
 Canon EOS M6Fujifilm X-T5
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS M6 Fujifilm X-T5
Class Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2017-02-15 2022-11-02
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 7 -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 40 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 7728 x 5152
Highest native ISO 25600 12800
Highest boosted ISO - 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Minimum boosted ISO - 64
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 49 425
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF-M Fujifilm X
Total lenses 23 82
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inches 3.00 inches
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dots 1,840 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 3,690 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.8x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 15 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Highest silent shutter speed - 1/180000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 9.0 frames per second 15.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash settings - no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 6240 x 4160 @ 30p /4096x2160 (60p/​50p/​30p/​25p/​24p/​23.98p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 6240x4160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 390g (0.86 lbs) 557g (1.23 lbs)
Physical dimensions 112 x 68 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") 130 x 91 x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5")
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 580 photos
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-W235
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom, remote) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported)
Card slots One Two
Pricing at launch $679 $1,699