Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II
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Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 45MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump 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
- Released July 2020
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 383g - 118 x 83 x 47mm
- Launched September 2021
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-T30

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Overview
Below is a detailed analysis of the Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the R5 (45MP) and Fujifilm X-T30 II (26MP) and the R5 (Full frame) and Fujifilm X-T30 II (APS-C) feature different sensor sizes.

The R5 was revealed 14 months prior to the Fujifilm X-T30 II making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the R5 matches up versus the Fujifilm X-T30 II in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS R5 and Fujifilm X-T30 II. The full galleries are provided at Canon R5 Gallery and Fujifilm X-T30 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R5 over the Fujifilm X-T30 II
R5 | Fujifilm X-T30 II | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
Display dimension | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 1040k | Crisper display (+1060k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T30 II over the Canon R5
Fujifilm X-T30 II | R5 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Launched | September 2021 | ![]() | July 2020 | More recent by 14 months |
Common features in the Canon R5 and Fujifilm X-T30 II
R5 | Fujifilm X-T30 II | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Physical Comparison
If you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon R5 features external dimensions of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") accompanied by a weight of 738 grams (1.63 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-T30 II has measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the R5 vs the Fujifilm X-T30 II.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R5 and Fujifilm X-T30 II is 59 and 82 respectively.

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements merely by looking through technical specs. The visual below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the R5 and Fujifilm X-T30 II.
As you have seen, both the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The R5 having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Canon R5 will result in more detail because of its extra 19MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The older R5 will be behind in sensor tech.

Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon R5 vs Fujifilm X-T30 II Specifications
Canon EOS R5 | Fujifilm X-T30 II | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon EOS R5 | Fujifilm X-T30 II |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2020-07-09 | 2021-09-02 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic X | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 45MP | 26MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 8192 x 5464 | 6240 x 4160 |
Highest native ISO | 51200 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 102400 | 51200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW support | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 1053 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon RF | Fujifilm X |
Amount of lenses | 17 | 62 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3.2" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 2,100 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 5,760 thousand dot | 2,360 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | 0.62x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 900 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/32000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 12.0 frames/s | 30.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
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) | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 8192x4320 | 4096x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 738g (1.63 lbs) | 383g (0.84 lbs) |
Dimensions | 138 x 98 x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") | 118 x 83 x 47mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photos | 380 photos |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LP-E6NH | NP-W126S |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | CFexpress and SD (UHS-II) slots | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) |
Storage slots | 2 | Single |
Launch pricing | $3,899 | $900 |