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Canon R100 vs Fujifilm X-E2S

Portability
76
Imaging
71
Features
70
Overall
70
Canon EOS R100 front
 
Fujifilm X-E2S front
Portability
85
Imaging
59
Features
75
Overall
65

Canon R100 vs Fujifilm X-E2S Key Specs

Canon R100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 356g - 116 x 86 x 69mm
  • Launched May 2023
Fujifilm X-E2S
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Increase to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 350g - 129 x 75 x 37mm
  • Released January 2016
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X-E2
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-E3
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Canon R100 vs Fujifilm X-E2S Overview

In this article, we will be analyzing the Canon R100 versus Fujifilm X-E2S, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the R100 (24MP) and Fujifilm X-E2S (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The R100 was released 7 years later than the Fujifilm X-E2S and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Canon R100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X-E2S being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a short highlight of how the R100 matches up versus the Fujifilm X-E2S in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon R100 over the Fujifilm X-E2S

 R100 Fujifilm X-E2S 
ReleasedMay 2023January 2016Fresher by 90 months

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2S over the Canon R100

 Fujifilm X-E2S R100 

Common features in the Canon R100 and Fujifilm X-E2S

 R100 Fujifilm X-E2S 
Manual focus More precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3.00"3"Equivalent screen measurements
Screen resolution1040k1040kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Canon R100 vs Fujifilm X-E2S Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon R100 has physical measurements of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") accompanied by a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-E2S has dimensions of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).

Contrast the Canon R100 versus Fujifilm X-E2S in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the R100 vs the Fujifilm X-E2S.

Canon R100 vs Fujifilm X-E2S size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the R100 and Fujifilm X-E2S is 76 and 85 respectively.

Canon R100 vs Fujifilm X-E2S top view buttons comparison

Canon R100 vs Fujifilm X-E2S Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing just by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the R100 and Fujifilm X-E2S.

Clearly, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Canon R100 to produce greater detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The newer R100 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

Canon R100 vs Fujifilm X-E2S sensor size comparison

Canon R100 vs Fujifilm X-E2S Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R100 vs Fujifilm X-E2S Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon R100
Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-E2S
82
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection focus
saves RAW files
75
focusing manually
decent MP (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon R100 Street photography factors
Fujifilm X-E2S Street photography factors
69
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
has focus by touch
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
66
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon R100 Sports photography info
Fujifilm X-E2S Sports photography info
64
silent shutter (1/4,000 seconds)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
low maximum shutter speed (1/ seconds)
no image stabilization
lacks phase detect auto focus
69
decent MP (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect AF
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon R100 Travel photography features
Fujifilm X-E2S Travel photography features
76
supports bluetooth
has focus by touch
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
flash built-in
screen isn't selfie friendly
72
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon R100 Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm X-E2S Landscape photography advice
78
focusing manually
change lenses (Canon RF mount)
pretty good screen size (3.00 inch)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
no image stabilization
75
focusing manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
no anti aliasing filter
saves RAW formats
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon R100 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm X-E2S as a Vlogging camera
34
comes with face detection focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has external microphone support
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
34
features face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes external microphone support
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
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Canon R100 vs Fujifilm X-E2S Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R100 and Fujifilm X-E2S
 Canon EOS R100Fujifilm X-E2S
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS R100 Fujifilm X-E2S
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2023-05-24 2016-01-15
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - EXR Processor II
Sensor type CMOS CMOS X-TRANS II
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 24MP 16MP
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 4896 x 3264
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Highest boosted ISO 25600 51200
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW format
Lowest boosted ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 3975 77
Lens
Lens support Canon RF Fujifilm X
Amount of lenses 39 54
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.00 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.59x 0.62x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed - 1/4000 seconds
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/4000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 6.5 frames per sec 7.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6m at ISO 100 7.00 m (@ ISO 200)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain, Commander
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/250 seconds 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 356 gr (0.78 lbs) 350 gr (0.77 lbs)
Dimensions 116 x 86 x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 370 images 350 images
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E17 NP-W126
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $479 $599