Canon R8 vs Fujifilm X-S10

Here, we will be reviewing the Canon R8 and Fujifilm X-S10, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the R8 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) is relatively close but the R8 (Full frame) and Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor size.

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The R8 was revealed 2 years after the Fujifilm X-S10 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief view of how the R8 scores vs the Fujifilm X-S10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS R8 and Fujifilm X-S10. The full galleries are provided at Canon R8 Gallery and Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon R8 offers physical dimensions of 133mm x 86mm x 70mm (5.2" x 3.4" x 2.8") along with a weight of 461 grams (1.02 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-S10 has proportions of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).

Check the Canon R8 and Fujifilm X-S10 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the R8 and the Fujifilm X-S10.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the R8 and Fujifilm X-S10 is 71 and 73 respectively.

Often, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor sizes merely by viewing a spec sheet. The pic here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the R8 and Fujifilm X-S10.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The R8 with its bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm X-S10 will provide you with more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The younger R8 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.