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Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T1

Portability
61
Imaging
77
Features
92
Overall
83
Canon EOS R6 Mark II front
 
Fujifilm X-T1 front
Portability
79
Imaging
57
Features
76
Overall
64

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T1 Key Specs

Canon R6 II
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 102400 (Boost to 204800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 680g - 138 x 98 x 88mm
  • Released November 2022
  • Superseded the Canon R6
Fujifilm X-T1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Expand to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
  • Introduced April 2014
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-T2
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Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T1 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Canon R6 II and Fujifilm X-T1, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the R6 II (24MP) and Fujifilm X-T1 (16MP) and the R6 II (Full frame) and Fujifilm X-T1 (APS-C) use different sensor sizing.

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The R6 II was revealed 8 years later than the Fujifilm X-T1 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summary of how the R6 II scores vs the Fujifilm X-T1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon R6 II over the Fujifilm X-T1

 R6 II Fujifilm X-T1 
IntroducedNovember 2022April 2014More recent by 105 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display resolution1620k1040kSharper display (+580k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 over the Canon R6 II

 Fujifilm X-T1 R6 II 

Common features in the Canon R6 II and Fujifilm X-T1

 R6 II Fujifilm X-T1 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Display dimension3.00"3"Identical display measurement

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T1 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon R6 II comes with exterior dimensions of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") having a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-T1 has specifications of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the R6 II against the Fujifilm X-T1.

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T1 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the R6 II and Fujifilm X-T1 is 61 and 79 respectively.

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T1 top view buttons comparison

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T1 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be hard to imagine the difference in sensor measurements just by viewing specifications. The graphic below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the R6 II and Fujifilm X-T1.

To sum up, both of these cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The R6 II having a larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh easier and the Canon R6 II will result in greater detail because of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The fresher R6 II should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T1 sensor size comparison

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T1 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R6 II Portrait photography info
Fujifilm X-T1 Portrait photography info
86
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
features face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
74
focusing manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon R6 II Street photography features
Fujifilm X-T1 Street photography features
78
screen articulates
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
large sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
features touch to focus
environment proof
very good ISO range (102,400)
74
screen tilts up and down
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon R6 II Sports photography advice
Fujifilm X-T1 Sports photography advice
82
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
silent shooting (1/16,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
features tracking autofocus
environment proof
supports phase detect auto focus
not so great battery life (360 per charge)
66
quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
environment proof
has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
terrible battery power (350 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Canon R6 II as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm X-T1 as a Travel photography camera
73
environment proof
supports bluetooth
features touch to focus
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
display is selfie friendly
not so great battery life (360 CIPA)
63
environment proof
MP count good (16MP)
terrible battery power (350 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon R6 II Landscape photography details
Fujifilm X-T1 Landscape photography details
82
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Canon RF mount)
screen is a decent size (3.00")
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
very good ISO range (102,400)
delivers RAW formats
environment proof
has double storage slots
not so great battery life (360 per charge)
69
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
no image stabilization
terrible battery power (350 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon R6 II Vlogging factors
Fujifilm X-T1 Vlogging factors
79
display is selfie friendly
touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detection focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external mic port
33
has face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has external microphone socket
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
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Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R6 II and Fujifilm X-T1
 Canon EOS R6 Mark IIFujifilm X-T1
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS R6 Mark II Fujifilm X-T1
Type Pro Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2022-11-02 2014-04-14
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - EXR Processor II
Sensor type CMOS CMOS X-TRANS II
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 24 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 4896 x 3264
Highest native ISO 102400 6400
Highest boosted ISO 204800 51200
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW pictures
Min boosted ISO 50 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 4897 -
Cross type focus points 1053 -
Lens
Lens support Canon RF Fujifilm X
Number of lenses 35 54
Focal length multiplier 1 1.5
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Tilting
Display size 3.00 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,620 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - TFT LCD (RGBW)
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dots 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.76x 0.77x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/16000 secs 1/32000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 12.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 8.00 m (ISO100)
Flash modes no built-in flash Activated when external flash is connected Red-eye removal OFF: Auto / Forced Flash / Slow Synchro / Suppressed Flash / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander Red-eye removal ON: Red-eye Reduction Auto / Red-eye Reduction & Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Red-eye Reduction & Slow Synchro / Red-e
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/250 secs 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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 (30, 60p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 60p)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 680g (1.50 lb) 440g (0.97 lb)
Dimensions 138 x 98 x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9")
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 360 photos 350 photos
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E6NH NP-W126
Self timer Yes Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Dual SD slots (UHS-II supported) SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II)
Card slots Dual 1
Retail pricing $2,499 $1,300