Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S
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Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 102400 (Boost to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 6000 x 3164 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 1015g - 150 x 143 x 87mm
- Introduced September 2021
(Full Review)
- 51MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 102400)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 740g - 148 x 94 x 91mm
- Revealed January 2017
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Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Overview
In this write-up, we will be comparing the Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the R3 (24MP) and Fujifilm GFX 50S (51MP) and the R3 (Full frame) and Fujifilm GFX 50S (Medium format) come with totally different sensor size.
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The R3 was announced 4 years later than the Fujifilm GFX 50S and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the R3 matches up against the Fujifilm GFX 50S when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS R3 & Fujifilm GFX 50S. The whole galleries are available at Canon R3 Gallery & Fujifilm GFX 50S Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R3 over the Fujifilm GFX 50S
R3 | Fujifilm GFX 50S | |||
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Revealed | September 2021 | ![]() | January 2017 | Fresher by 57 months |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen resolution | 4150k | ![]() | 2360k | Crisper screen (+1790k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S over the Canon R3
Fujifilm GFX 50S | R3 |
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Common features in the Canon R3 and Fujifilm GFX 50S
R3 | Fujifilm GFX 50S | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Screen sizing | 3.2" | ![]() | 3.2" | Equivalent screen size |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon R3 has got exterior dimensions of 150mm x 143mm x 87mm (5.9" x 5.6" x 3.4") and a weight of 1015 grams (2.24 lbs) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S has proportions of 148mm x 94mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs).
Analyze the Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the R3 vs the Fujifilm GFX 50S.
![Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S size comparison Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-EOS-R3-vs-Fujifilm-GFX-50S-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R3 and Fujifilm GFX 50S is 52 and 59 respectively.
![Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S top view buttons comparison Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-EOS-R3-vs-Fujifilm-GFX-50S-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very tough to envision the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading specs. The visual below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the R3 and Fujifilm GFX 50S.
All in all, each of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The R3 with its tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Fujifilm GFX 50S will offer more detail with its extra 27 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more recent R3 will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
![Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S sensor size comparison Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Canon-EOS-R3-vs-Fujifilm-GFX-50S-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Screen and ViewFinder
![Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Screen and Viewfinder comparison Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-EOS-R3-vs-Fujifilm-GFX-50S-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Portrait Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Canon R3 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Specifications
Canon EOS R3 | Fujifilm GFX 50S | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon EOS R3 | Fujifilm GFX 50S |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2021-09-14 | 2017-01-18 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | X Processor Pro |
Sensor type | Stacked CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Medium format |
Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 44 x 33mm |
Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 1,452.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 51 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 8256 x 6192 |
Maximum native ISO | 102400 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 204800 | 102400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 50 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 1053 | 117 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon RF | Fujifilm G |
Available lenses | 27 | 12 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 0.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3.2 inch | 3.2 inch |
Resolution of screen | 4,150k dot | 2,360k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 5,760k dot | 3,690k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | 1.07x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 360s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/4000s |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/64000s | 1/16000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 12.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/250s | 1/125s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 6000x3164 (60p/50p/30p/24p/23.98p) 4096x2160 (120p/60p/30p/24p/23.98p) 3840x2160 (120p/60p/30p/23.98p) 1920x1080 (60p/30p/23.98p) | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p) |
Maximum video resolution | 6000x3164 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | Yes | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 1015g (2.24 lb) | 740g (1.63 lb) |
Dimensions | 150 x 143 x 87mm (5.9" x 5.6" x 3.4") | 148 x 94 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 96 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 25.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 14.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 4086 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 760 photographs | 400 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E19 | NP-T125 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC (UHS-II supported) + CFexpress Type B | SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) |
Storage slots | Two | Two |
Price at release | $6,000 | $5,499 |