Canon R8 vs Fujifilm X-T3
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Canon R8 vs Fujifilm X-T3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 102400 (Expand to 204800)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 461g - 133 x 86 x 70mm
- Released February 2023
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 539g - 133 x 93 x 59mm
- Released September 2018
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-T2
- Successor is Fujifilm X-T4
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Below, we will be evaluating the Canon R8 versus Fujifilm X-T3, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the R8 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-T3 (26MP) is pretty comparable but the R8 (Full frame) and Fujifilm X-T3 (APS-C) come with different sensor sizes.
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Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the R8 scores against the Fujifilm X-T3 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Canon R8 over the Fujifilm X-T3
| R8 | Fujifilm X-T3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | February 2023 |  | September 2018 | More recent by 54 months |
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
| Screen resolution | 1620k |  | 1040k | Crisper screen (+580k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T3 over the Canon R8
| Fujifilm X-T3 | R8 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon R8 and Fujifilm X-T3
| R8 | Fujifilm X-T3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | More precise focus | ||
| Screen dimension | 3.00" |  | 3" | Identical screen dimensions |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Canon R8 vs Fujifilm X-T3 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Canon R8 enjoys external measurements of 133mm x 86mm x 70mm (5.2" x 3.4" x 2.8") and a weight of 461 grams (1.02 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-T3 has specifications of 133mm x 93mm x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") and a weight of 539 grams (1.19 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the R8 and the Fujifilm X-T3.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the R8 and Fujifilm X-T3 is 71 and 71 respectively.
Canon R8 vs Fujifilm X-T3 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements merely by seeing a spec sheet. The visual underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the R8 and Fujifilm X-T3.
As you can see, both of those cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The R8 with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm X-T3 will produce more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The newer R8 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon R8 vs Fujifilm X-T3 Specifications
| Canon EOS R8 | Fujifilm X-T3 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
| Model type | Canon EOS R8 | Fujifilm X-T3 |
| Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
| Released | 2023-02-08 | 2018-09-06 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | X-Processor 4 |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 36 x 24mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 366.6mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 26 megapixel |
| 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 | 6240 x 4160 |
| Max native ISO | 102400 | 12800 |
| Max enhanced ISO | 204800 | 51200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 160 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Min enhanced ISO | 50 | 80 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | 1053 | 425 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Canon RF | Fujifilm X |
| Total lenses | 37 | 54 |
| Crop factor | 1 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
| Screen size | 3.00" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 1,620 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | 3,690 thousand dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | 0.75x |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
| Max silent shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | 1/32000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 6.0 frames per sec | 20.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Max 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 | 4096x2160 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p/23.98p) |
| Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 4096x2160 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
| Mic 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 | 461g (1.02 pounds) | 539g (1.19 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 133 x 86 x 70mm (5.2" x 3.4" x 2.8") | 133 x 93 x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | 93 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 24.5 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 14.5 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 3295 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 290 photos | 390 photos |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | LP-E17 | NP-W126S |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | Single UHS-II SD card slot | - |
| Card slots | Single | Two |
| Cost at release | $1,499 | $1,500 |
