Canon R6 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR

Here, we are looking at the Canon R6 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the R6 (20MP) and Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the R6 (Full frame) and Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The R6 was announced 9 years later than the Fujifilm F550 EXR and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon R6 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm F550 EXR being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a short view of how the R6 matches up against the Fujifilm F550 EXR with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS R6 & Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR. The whole galleries are provided at Canon R6 Gallery & Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon R6 comes with exterior dimensions of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR has dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the R6 versus the Fujifilm F550 EXR.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R6 and Fujifilm F550 EXR is 61 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to see the gap between sensor sizing just by looking at specifications. The visual underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the R6 and Fujifilm F550 EXR.

To sum up, both cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The R6 having a larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon R6 will give you greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The more modern R6 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.