Canon R vs Fujifilm GFX 100S
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Canon R vs Fujifilm GFX 100S Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 30MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 40000 (Increase to 102400)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 660g - 136 x 98 x 84mm
- Announced September 2018
(Full Review)
- 102MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
- Revealed January 2021

Canon R vs Fujifilm GFX 100S Overview
The following is a in-depth assessment of the Canon R versus Fujifilm GFX 100S, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the R (30MP) and Fujifilm GFX 100S (102MP) and the R (Full frame) and Fujifilm GFX 100S (Medium format) have totally different sensor sizing.

The R was released 3 years earlier than the Fujifilm GFX 100S which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the R scores vs the Fujifilm GFX 100S with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon R vs Fujifilm GFX 100S Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS R & Fujifilm GFX 100S. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon R Gallery & Fujifilm GFX 100S Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R over the Fujifilm GFX 100S
R | Fujifilm GFX 100S | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100S over the Canon R
Fujifilm GFX 100S | R | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Revealed | January 2021 | ![]() | September 2018 | Newer by 29 months |
Screen resolution | 2360k | ![]() | 2100k | Crisper screen (+260k dot) |
Common features in the Canon R and Fujifilm GFX 100S
R | Fujifilm GFX 100S | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen dimensions | 3.2" | ![]() | 3.2" | Equal screen measurement |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Canon R vs Fujifilm GFX 100S Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon R provides physical dimensions of 136mm x 98mm x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3") with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) while the Fujifilm GFX 100S has sizing of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") and a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon R versus Fujifilm GFX 100S in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the R vs the Fujifilm GFX 100S.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the R and Fujifilm GFX 100S is 62 and 55 respectively.

Canon R vs Fujifilm GFX 100S Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The pic below may give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the R and Fujifilm GFX 100S.
As you have seen, both the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The R due to its smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Fujifilm GFX 100S will provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 72MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged R will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon R vs Fujifilm GFX 100S Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon R vs Fujifilm GFX 100S Specifications
Canon EOS R | Fujifilm GFX 100S | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon EOS R | Fujifilm GFX 100S |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Announced | 2018-09-05 | 2021-01-27 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Medium format |
Sensor dimensions | 36 x 24mm | 44 x 33mm |
Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 1,452.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 30MP | 102MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6720 x 4480 | 11648 x 8736 |
Maximum native ISO | 40000 | 12800 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 102400 | 102400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 5655 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon RF | Fujifilm G |
Available lenses | 17 | 13 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 0.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3.2 inches | 3.2 inches |
Resolution of display | 2,100k dot | 2,360k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dot | 3,690k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | 0.77x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Highest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | - | 1/125 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 480 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 4096x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (with LP-E6N only) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 660g (1.46 lbs) | 900g (1.98 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 136 x 98 x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3") | 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 89 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 24.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 2742 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 370 photos | 460 photos |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-W235 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD card (UHS-II supported) | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) |
Storage slots | 1 | 2 |
Retail cost | $2,299 | $5,999 |