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Canon R5 C vs Fujifilm X-T20

Portability
57
Imaging
81
Features
89
Overall
84
Canon EOS R5 C front
 
Fujifilm X-T20 front
Portability
83
Imaging
67
Features
82
Overall
73

Canon R5 C vs Fujifilm X-T20 Key Specs

Canon R5 C
(Full Review)
  • 45MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.20" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 102400)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 8192 x 4320 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 770g - 142 x 101 x 111mm
  • Released January 2022
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
  • Released January 2017
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-T10
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-T30
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Canon R5 C vs Fujifilm X-T20 Overview

Following is a extensive comparison of the Canon R5 C vs Fujifilm X-T20, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the R5 C (45MP) and Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) and the R5 C (Full frame) and Fujifilm X-T20 (APS-C) offer different sensor sizes.

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The R5 C was introduced 5 years after the Fujifilm X-T20 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the R5 C matches up versus the Fujifilm X-T20 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon R5 C over the Fujifilm X-T20

 R5 C Fujifilm X-T20 
ReleasedJanuary 2022January 2017More modern by 61 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display dimensions3.20"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2100k920kSharper display (+1180k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T20 over the Canon R5 C

 Fujifilm X-T20 R5 C 

Common features in the Canon R5 C and Fujifilm X-T20

 R5 C Fujifilm X-T20 
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Canon R5 C vs Fujifilm X-T20 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry around your camera, you should take into account its weight and size. The Canon R5 C comes with physical dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 111mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 4.4") with a weight of 770 grams (1.70 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-T20 has specifications of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the R5 C and the Fujifilm X-T20.

Canon R5 C vs Fujifilm X-T20 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R5 C and Fujifilm X-T20 is 57 and 83 respectively.

Canon R5 C vs Fujifilm X-T20 top view buttons comparison

Canon R5 C vs Fujifilm X-T20 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes merely by going over specs. The image underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the R5 C and Fujifilm X-T20.

All in all, each of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The R5 C with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon R5 C will offer you extra detail using its extra 21MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more modern R5 C should have an advantage in sensor tech.

Canon R5 C vs Fujifilm X-T20 sensor size comparison

Canon R5 C vs Fujifilm X-T20 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R5 C vs Fujifilm X-T20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R5 C Portrait photography info
Fujifilm X-T20 Portrait photography info
88
you can focus manually
great megapixels (45 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
has face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
80
you can focus manually
good megapixels (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon R5 C
Street photography with Fujifilm X-T20
72
screen articulates
large sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
includes touch to focus
environment sealing
above average high ISO (51,200)
no image stabilization
78
screen tilts
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
boasts focus via touch
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon R5 C Sports photography factors
Fujifilm X-T20 Sports photography factors
79
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
silent shutter (1/8,000s)
great megapixels (45MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
has tracking focus
environment sealing
has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
terrible battery life (320 CIPA)
75
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon R5 C Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm X-T20 Travel photography highlights
72
environment sealing
has bluetooth
includes touch to focus
great megapixels (45 megapixels)
selfie friendly screen
terrible battery life (320 per charge)
76
boasts focus via touch
good megapixels (24MP)
built-in flash
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon R5 C as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm X-T20 as a Landscape photography camera
79
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Canon RF mount)
screen size is decent (3.20 inches)
great megapixels (45 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
above average high ISO (51,200)
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
two card slots
no image stabilization
terrible battery life (320 per charge)
78
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3")
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
no anti-alias filter
exports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon R5 C Vlogging info
Fujifilm X-T20 Vlogging info
72
selfie friendly screen
touch screen
has face detect autofocus
video resolution high (8192 x 4320 pixels)
has microphone socket
no image stabilization
36
built-in touchscreen
features face detection focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes external microphone socket
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
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Canon R5 C vs Fujifilm X-T20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R5 C and Fujifilm X-T20
 Canon EOS R5 CFujifilm X-T20
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS R5 C Fujifilm X-T20
Category Pro Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2022-01-19 2017-01-18
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - X-Processor Pro2
Sensor type CMOS CMOS X-TRANS III
Sensor size Full frame APS-C
Sensor measurements 36 x 24mm 23.6 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 864.0mm² 368.2mm²
Sensor resolution 45 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 resolution 8192 x 5464 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 51200 12800
Highest boosted ISO 102400 51200
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW photos
Min boosted ISO 50 100
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 1053 325
Lens
Lens mount type Canon RF Fujifilm X
Number of lenses 30 54
Crop factor 1 1.5
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Tilting
Display size 3.20 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 2,100k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760k dots 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.76x 0.62x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 12.0fps 14.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 5.00 m (ISO 100)
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 8192 x 4320 @ 30p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM8192 x 4320 @ 24p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM8192 x 4320 @ 23.98p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM8192 x 4320 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM8192 x 4320 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM8192 x 4320 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 30p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 24p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 23.98p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 810 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 260 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 810 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 260 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 225 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 225 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 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)
Highest video resolution 8192x4320 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, XF-AVC, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 770 gr (1.70 pounds) 383 gr (0.84 pounds)
Physical dimensions 142 x 101 x 111mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 4.4") 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6")
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 320 photographs 350 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E6NH NP-W126S
Self timer Yes Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay)
Time lapse feature
Storage type CFexpress B and SD (UHS-II) slots SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible)
Card slots Two 1
Price at launch $4,499 $900