Canon R6 vs Fujifilm X-T2
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Canon R6 vs Fujifilm X-T2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 102400 (Increase to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 680g - 138 x 98 x 88mm
- Launched July 2020
- New Model is Canon R6 II
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 507g - 133 x 92 x 49mm
- Introduced July 2016
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-T1
- Successor is Fujifilm X-T3

Canon R6 vs Fujifilm X-T2 Overview
Below is a complete analysis of the Canon R6 and Fujifilm X-T2, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the R6 (20MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) is fairly similar but the R6 (Full frame) and Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) use different sensor size.

The R6 was revealed 4 years later than the Fujifilm X-T2 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the R6 grades vs the Fujifilm X-T2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon R6 vs Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS R6 and Fujifilm X-T2. The full galleries are viewable at Canon R6 Gallery and Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R6 over the Fujifilm X-T2
R6 | Fujifilm X-T2 | |||
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Introduced | July 2020 | ![]() | July 2016 | More recent by 49 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
Display resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 1040k | Crisper display (+580k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Canon R6
Fujifilm X-T2 | R6 | |||
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Display dimension | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Canon R6 and Fujifilm X-T2
R6 | Fujifilm X-T2 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus |
Canon R6 vs Fujifilm X-T2 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon R6 enjoys 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 X-T2 has sizing of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") with a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs).
Examine the Canon R6 and Fujifilm X-T2 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the R6 compared to the Fujifilm X-T2.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R6 and Fujifilm X-T2 is 61 and 76 respectively.

Canon R6 vs Fujifilm X-T2 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements only by reading specifications. The graphic here may give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the R6 and Fujifilm X-T2.
To sum up, both of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The R6 with its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm X-T2 will deliver extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The younger R6 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon R6 vs Fujifilm X-T2 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon R6 vs Fujifilm X-T2 Specifications
Canon EOS R6 | Fujifilm X-T2 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon EOS R6 | Fujifilm X-T2 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2020-07-09 | 2016-07-07 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic X | 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 | 20MP | 24MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 102400 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 204800 | 51200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW format | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 6072 | 325 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon RF | Fujifilm X |
Available lenses | 17 | 54 |
Crop factor | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3.2 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,620 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | 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 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/32000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 12.0 frames per sec | 14.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
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 |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/250 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840x2160 (60p/30p/23.98p) |1920x1080 (120p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p/23.98p) | 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) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video data 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 | Yes | 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 lbs) | 507 gr (1.12 lbs) |
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 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 | 340 photos |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E6NH | NP-W126S |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Dual SD slots (UHS-II supported) | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II |
Card slots | Two | Two |
Pricing at launch | $2,499 | $1,600 |