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Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T2

Portability
61
Imaging
78
Features
92
Overall
83
Canon EOS R6 Mark II front
 
Fujifilm X-T2 front
Portability
76
Imaging
67
Features
79
Overall
71

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 Key Specs

Canon R6 II
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 102400 (Increase 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
  • Introduced November 2022
  • Earlier Model is Canon R6
Fujifilm X-T2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 507g - 133 x 92 x 49mm
  • Introduced July 2016
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-T1
  • Updated by Fujifilm X-T3
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Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Canon R6 II versus Fujifilm X-T2, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the R6 II (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) is fairly close but the R6 II (Full frame) and Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor size.

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The R6 II was brought out 6 years after the Fujifilm X-T2 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the R6 II grades versus the Fujifilm X-T2 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon R6 II over the Fujifilm X-T2

 R6 II Fujifilm X-T2 
IntroducedNovember 2022July 2016More modern by 77 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display resolution1620k1040kCrisper display (+580k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Canon R6 II

 Fujifilm X-T2 R6 II 
Display size3.2"3.00"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Canon R6 II and Fujifilm X-T2

 R6 II Fujifilm X-T2 
Manual focus More precise focusing

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon R6 II comes with external measurements of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") having a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-T2 has dimensions of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") with a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs).

Contrast the Canon R6 II versus Fujifilm X-T2 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is a front view size comparison of the R6 II vs the Fujifilm X-T2.

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the R6 II and Fujifilm X-T2 is 61 and 76 respectively.

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 top view buttons comparison

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by researching specifications. The pic below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the R6 II and Fujifilm X-T2.

To sum up, each of the cameras come with the identical MP but not the same sensor sizes. The R6 II has the larger sensor which should make achieving shallow DOF less difficult. The more modern R6 II is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 sensor size comparison

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R6 II Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm X-T2 Portrait photography highlights
86
you can focus manually
good resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
has face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
80
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon R6 II as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm X-T2 as a Street photography camera
78
screen articulates fully
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
offers touch focus
environment proof
very good high ISO (102,400)
75
screen tilts up and down
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
weather proof
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon R6 II as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm X-T2 as a Sports photography camera
83
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good resolution (24MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
has tracking focus
environment proof
sensor has phase detect AF
terrible battery (360 shots)
72
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
silent shooting (1/32,000s)
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
weather proof
supports phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery life (340 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Canon R6 II as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm X-T2 as a Travel photography camera
73
environment proof
supports bluetooth
offers touch focus
good resolution (24 megapixels)
screen is selfie friendly
terrible battery (360 CIPA)
63
weather proof
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
not so great battery life (340 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Canon R6 II Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm X-T2 Landscape photography highlights
82
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon RF mount)
pretty good screen size (3.00 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
very good high ISO (102,400)
saves RAW formats
environment proof
has double storage slots
terrible battery (360 per charge)
75
focusing manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2")
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
no anti-alias filter
delivers RAW formats
weather proof
two card slots
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery life (340 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon R6 II Vlogging info
Fujifilm X-T2 Vlogging info
80
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detect focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes microphone port
33
features face detection focus
good video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external microphone socket
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
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Canon R6 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R6 II and Fujifilm X-T2
 Canon EOS R6 Mark IIFujifilm X-T2
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS R6 Mark II Fujifilm X-T2
Class Pro Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2022-11-02 2016-07-07
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 24 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 102400 12800
Max enhanced ISO 204800 51200
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW format
Lowest enhanced ISO 50 100
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 4897 325
Cross type focus points 1053 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon RF Fujifilm X
Number of lenses 35 54
Crop factor 1 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen diagonal 3.00 inches 3.2 inches
Resolution of screen 1,620k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.76x 0.77x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/16000 seconds 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 12.0fps 14.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/250 seconds 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 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)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, 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 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 680 gr (1.50 lb) 507 gr (1.12 lb)
Physical dimensions 138 x 98 x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") 133 x 92 x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photographs 340 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E6NH NP-W126S
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage type Dual SD slots (UHS-II supported) Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II
Card slots Two Two
Launch pricing $2,499 $1,600