Canon R8 vs Fujifilm X-T1
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Canon R8 vs Fujifilm X-T1 Key Specs
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- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 102400 (Push to 204800)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 461g - 133 x 86 x 70mm
- Launched February 2023
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Boost to 51200)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
- Revealed April 2014
- Newer Model is Fujifilm X-T2
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Here is a in depth overview of the Canon R8 vs Fujifilm X-T1, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the R8 (24MP) and Fujifilm X-T1 (16MP) and the R8 (Full frame) and Fujifilm X-T1 (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor sizes.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe R8 was introduced 8 years later than the Fujifilm X-T1 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the R8 scores vs the Fujifilm X-T1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Canon R8 over the Fujifilm X-T1
| R8 | Fujifilm X-T1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2023 |  | April 2014 | Fresher by 108 months |
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
| Screen resolution | 1620k |  | 1040k | Clearer screen (+580k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies | ||
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 over the Canon R8
| Fujifilm X-T1 | R8 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon R8 and Fujifilm X-T1
| R8 | Fujifilm X-T1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial precise focus | ||
| Screen sizing | 3.00" |  | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions |
Canon R8 vs Fujifilm X-T1 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon R8 offers physical dimensions of 133mm x 86mm x 70mm (5.2" x 3.4" x 2.8") having a weight of 461 grams (1.02 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-T1 has dimensions of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs).
Look at the Canon R8 vs Fujifilm X-T1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the R8 compared to the Fujifilm X-T1.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the R8 and Fujifilm X-T1 is 71 and 79 respectively.
Canon R8 vs Fujifilm X-T1 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizing purely by going through specifications. The graphic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the R8 and Fujifilm X-T1.
Plainly, both cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The R8 having a bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon R8 will provide greater detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The fresher R8 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon R8 vs Fujifilm X-T1 Specifications
| Canon EOS R8 | Fujifilm X-T1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
| Model | Canon EOS R8 | Fujifilm X-T1 |
| Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
| Launched | 2023-02-08 | 2014-04-14 |
| Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | 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 aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4896 x 3264 |
| Maximum native ISO | 102400 | 6400 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 204800 | 51200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 200 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | 100 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Number of focus points | 1053 | - |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | Canon RF | Fujifilm X |
| Amount of lenses | 37 | 54 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
| Display size | 3.00 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 1,620 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display tech | - | TFT LCD (RGBW) |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 2,360 thousand dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | 0.77x |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | 1/32000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 6.0fps | 8.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 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 |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash sync | 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) |
| Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | H.264 |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 461 grams (1.02 lb) | 440 grams (0.97 lb) |
| Dimensions | 133 x 86 x 70mm (5.2" x 3.4" x 2.8") | 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | 93 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | 24.5 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 14.5 | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | 3295 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 290 photos | 350 photos |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | LP-E17 | NP-W126 |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | Single UHS-II SD card slot | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II) |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Price at launch | $1,499 | $1,300 |