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Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-H2

Portability
59
Imaging
80
Features
90
Overall
84
Canon EOS R5 front
 
Fujifilm X-H2 front
Portability
62
Imaging
76
Features
93
Overall
82

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-H2 Key Specs

Canon R5
(Full Review)
  • 45MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Push to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 8192 x 4320 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 738g - 138 x 98 x 88mm
  • Revealed July 2020
Fujifilm X-H2
(Full Review)
  • 40MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 7680 x 4320 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 660g - 136 x 93 x 95mm
  • Announced September 2022
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-H1
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Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-H2 Overview

Following is a in-depth review of the Canon R5 and Fujifilm X-H2, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the R5 (45MP) and the Fujifilm X-H2 (40MP) is very close but the R5 (Full frame) and Fujifilm X-H2 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The R5 was brought out 3 years earlier than the Fujifilm X-H2 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a concise overview of how the R5 matches up versus the Fujifilm X-H2 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon R5 over the Fujifilm X-H2

 R5 Fujifilm X-H2 
Display sizing3.2"3.00"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2100k1620kClearer display (+480k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H2 over the Canon R5

 Fujifilm X-H2 R5 
AnnouncedSeptember 2022July 2020More modern by 26 months

Common features in the Canon R5 and Fujifilm X-H2

 R5 Fujifilm X-H2 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch display Easily navigate

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-H2 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Canon R5 provides physical dimensions of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") with a weight of 738 grams (1.63 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-H2 has proportions of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the R5 against the Fujifilm X-H2.

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-H2 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R5 and Fujifilm X-H2 is 59 and 62 respectively.

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-H2 top view buttons comparison

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-H2 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes simply by viewing technical specs. The pic underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the R5 and Fujifilm X-H2.

As you can tell, each of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The R5 featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Canon R5 will provide you with more detail having its extra 5MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged R5 will be behind in sensor tech.

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-H2 sensor size comparison

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-H2 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-H2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R5 Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm X-H2 Portrait photography advice
88
manual focus
MP count excellent (45MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
supports face detect focus
exports RAW files
85
has manual focus
sensor resolution is fantastic (40 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon R5 Street photography factors
Fujifilm X-H2 Street photography factors
78
fully articulated screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW files
comes with touch focus
weather proof
good high ISO (51,200)
73
screen articulates fully
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
supports focus via touch
weather proof
more heavy than competition in class (660g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon R5 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm X-H2 as a Sports photography camera
84
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
silent mode (1/8,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count excellent (45MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
supports tracking focus
weather proof
comes with phase detect auto focus
bad battery power (320 shots)
88
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shooting (1/180,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is fantastic (40 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has tracking focus
weather proof
good battery life (680 shots)
supports phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon R5 Travel photography advice
Fujifilm X-H2 Travel photography advice
68
weather proof
supports bluetooth
comes with touch focus
MP count excellent (45MP)
display is selfie friendly
missing Timelapse mode
bad battery power (320 shots)
74
good battery life (680 shots)
weather proof
has bluetooth
supports focus via touch
sensor resolution is fantastic (40 megapixels)
selfie friendly screen
more heavy than competition in class (660 grams)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon R5
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-H2
79
manual focus
swap lenses (Canon RF mount)
nice screen size (3.2")
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count excellent (45MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
good high ISO (51,200)
exports RAW files
weather proof
has dual storage slots
bad battery power (320 shots)
missing Timelapse mode
86
has manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
decent sized screen (3.00 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is fantastic (40MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
delivers RAW files
weather proof
good battery life (680 per charge)
has double storage slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon R5 Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm X-H2 Vlogging highlights
79
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detect focus
high quality video (8192 x 4320 resolution)
does have microphone jack
74
selfie friendly screen
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detect focusing
video resolution high (7680 x 4320 pixels)
comes with microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (660 grams)
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Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-H2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R5 and Fujifilm X-H2
 Canon EOS R5Fujifilm X-H2
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS R5 Fujifilm X-H2
Category Pro Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2020-07-09 2022-09-08
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Digic X -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size Full frame APS-C
Sensor measurements 36 x 24mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 864.0mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 45MP 40MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 8192 x 5464 7728 x 5152
Highest native ISO 51200 12800
Highest enhanced ISO 102400 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Minimum enhanced ISO 50 64
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 1053 425
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon RF Fujifilm X
Available lenses 17 82
Crop factor 1 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 3.2" 3.00"
Screen resolution 2,100 thousand dot 1,620 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760 thousand dot 5,760 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.76x 0.8x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/8000 secs
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/180000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 12.0fps 15.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options no built-in flash no built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 8192x4320 (30p/​24/​23.98p) 7680x4320 (30p/​23.98p) |4096x2160 (120p/​60p/​30p/​24p/​23.98p) |3840x2160 (120p/​60p/​30p/​23.98p) |1920x1080 (60p/​30p/​23.98p) 8192 x 4320 @ 30p
Highest video resolution 8192x4320 7680x4320
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 738 grams (1.63 lbs) 660 grams (1.46 lbs)
Dimensions 138 x 98 x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") 136 x 93 x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 320 shots 680 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E6NH NP-W235
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage CFexpress and SD (UHS-II) slots 1x CFexpress Type B, 1x UHS-II SD
Storage slots 2 2
Cost at release $3,899 $1,999