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Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm GFX 50S II

Portability
61
Imaging
78
Features
92
Overall
83
Canon EOS R6 Mark II front
 
Fujifilm GFX 50S II front
Portability
55
Imaging
88
Features
82
Overall
85

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm GFX 50S II Key Specs

Canon R6 II
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 102400 (Push to 204800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 680g - 138 x 98 x 88mm
  • Launched November 2022
  • Old Model is Canon R6
Fujifilm GFX 50S II
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
  • Revealed September 2021
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Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm GFX 50S II Overview

In this article, we will be reviewing the Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm GFX 50S II, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the R6 II (24MP) and Fujifilm GFX 50S II (51MP) and the R6 II (Full frame) and Fujifilm GFX 50S II (Medium format) use different sensor size.

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The R6 II was unveiled 15 months later than the Fujifilm GFX 50S II which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the R6 II scores against the Fujifilm GFX 50S II with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon R6 II over the Fujifilm GFX 50S II

 R6 II Fujifilm GFX 50S II 
RevealedNovember 2022September 2021More recent by 15 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S II over the Canon R6 II

 Fujifilm GFX 50S II R6 II 
Screen sizing3.2"3.00"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2360k1620kSharper screen (+740k dot)

Common features in the Canon R6 II and Fujifilm GFX 50S II

 R6 II Fujifilm GFX 50S II 
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm GFX 50S II Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon R6 II has got outer dimensions of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") along with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) while the Fujifilm GFX 50S II has measurements of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") with a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs).

Examine the Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm GFX 50S II in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the R6 II vs the Fujifilm GFX 50S II.

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm GFX 50S II size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the R6 II and Fujifilm GFX 50S II is 61 and 55 respectively.

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm GFX 50S II top view buttons comparison

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm GFX 50S II Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements purely by viewing specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the R6 II and Fujifilm GFX 50S II.

All in all, both the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The R6 II using its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF trickier and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II will provide you with greater detail having an extra 27MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The newer R6 II provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm GFX 50S II sensor size comparison

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm GFX 50S II Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm GFX 50S II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon R6 II
Portrait photography with Fujifilm GFX 50S II
86
has manual focus
resolution is good (24MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
provides face detect focusing
saves RAW files
92
you can focus manually
excellent megapixels (51 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
provides face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon R6 II
Street photography with Fujifilm GFX 50S II
78
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
large sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW files
supports touch focus
weather sealing
good ISO range (102,400)
72
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
delivers RAW files
boasts focus via touch
environment proofing
more heavy than average in class (900 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon R6 II as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm GFX 50S II as a Sports photography camera
83
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet mode (1/16,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
provides tracking focus
weather sealing
supports phase detect AF
bad battery (360 CIPA)
81
quiet shutter (1/16,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
excellent megapixels (51 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
provides tracking focus
environment proofing
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon R6 II
Travel photography with Fujifilm GFX 50S II
73
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
supports touch focus
resolution is good (24MP)
selfie friendly screen
bad battery (360 shots)
66
environment proofing
supports bluetooth
boasts focus via touch
excellent megapixels (51MP)
more heavy than average in class (900g)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon R6 II Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm GFX 50S II Landscape photography factors
82
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Canon RF mount)
pretty good screen size (3.00 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is good (24MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
good ISO range (102,400)
saves RAW files
weather sealing
has dual storage slots
bad battery (360 shots)
90
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
excellent megapixels (51MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
has dual storage slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon R6 II Vlogging advice
Fujifilm GFX 50S II Vlogging advice
80
selfie friendly screen
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
provides face detect focusing
great video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with microphone jack
34
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
provides face detect focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes microphone jack
display isn't selfie friendly
more heavy than average in class (900 grams)
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Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm GFX 50S II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R6 II and Fujifilm GFX 50S II
 Canon EOS R6 Mark IIFujifilm GFX 50S II
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS R6 Mark II Fujifilm GFX 50S II
Category Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Launched 2022-11-02 2021-09-02
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Full frame Medium format
Sensor measurements 36 x 24mm 44 x 33mm
Sensor area 864.0mm² 1,452.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 51 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 8256 x 6192
Max native ISO 102400 12800
Max enhanced ISO 204800 102400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Min enhanced ISO 50 50
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 4897 425
Cross focus points 1053 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon RF Fujifilm G
Total lenses 35 14
Focal length multiplier 1 0.8
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Tilting
Display size 3.00 inches 3.2 inches
Display resolution 1,620k dot 2,360k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dot 3,690k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.76x 0.77x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 3600 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/16000 seconds 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 12.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash modes no built-in flash no built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/250 seconds 1/125 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 30 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 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
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video 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 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 680 grams (1.50 pounds) 900 grams (1.98 pounds)
Dimensions 138 x 98 x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4")
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 360 photos 440 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E6NH NP-W235
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media Dual SD slots (UHS-II supported) Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported)
Storage slots 2 2
Retail price $2,499 $3,999