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Canon RP vs Fujifilm GFX 50S

Portability
70
Imaging
76
Features
80
Overall
77
Canon EOS RP front
 
Fujifilm GFX 50S front
Portability
59
Imaging
84
Features
77
Overall
81

Canon RP vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Key Specs

Canon RP
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 40000 (Increase to 102400)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 485g - 133 x 85 x 70mm
  • Released February 2019
Fujifilm GFX 50S
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 740g - 148 x 94 x 91mm
  • Revealed January 2017
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Canon RP vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Canon RP vs Fujifilm GFX 50S, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the RP (26MP) and Fujifilm GFX 50S (51MP) and the RP (Full frame) and Fujifilm GFX 50S (Medium format) posses different sensor size.

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The RP was revealed 2 years after the Fujifilm GFX 50S which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the RP grades vs the Fujifilm GFX 50S for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon RP over the Fujifilm GFX 50S

 RP Fujifilm GFX 50S 
RevealedFebruary 2019January 2017More modern by 26 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen

Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S over the Canon RP

 Fujifilm GFX 50S RP 
Screen size3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2360k1040kSharper screen (+1320k dot)

Common features in the Canon RP and Fujifilm GFX 50S

 RP Fujifilm GFX 50S 
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon RP vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon RP has got physical measurements of 133mm x 85mm x 70mm (5.2" x 3.3" x 2.8") and a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S has dimensions of 148mm x 94mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the RP vs the Fujifilm GFX 50S.

Canon RP vs Fujifilm GFX 50S size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the RP and Fujifilm GFX 50S is 70 and 59 respectively.

Canon RP vs Fujifilm GFX 50S top view buttons comparison

Canon RP vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizes just by going over technical specs. The pic below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the RP and Fujifilm GFX 50S.

As you have seen, both cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The RP having a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field trickier and the Fujifilm GFX 50S will deliver extra detail because of its extra 25MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots way more aggressively. The fresher RP should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon RP vs Fujifilm GFX 50S sensor size comparison

Canon RP vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Screen and ViewFinder

Canon RP vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon RP Portrait photography details
Fujifilm GFX 50S Portrait photography details
85
you can focus manually
great sensor resolution (26 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
features face detect focus
exports RAW formats
90
focusing manually
fantastic sensor resolution (51 megapixels)
big sensor size (Medium format)
has face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon RP Street photography information
Fujifilm GFX 50S Street photography information
77
screen articulates
sensor size is great (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
comes with focus via touch
environment proof
above average ISO range (40,000)
no image stabilization
73
has a tilting screen
big sensor size (Medium format)
supports RAW formats
provides touch focus
weather proofing
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon RP Sports photography information
Fujifilm GFX 50S Sports photography information
69
great sensor resolution (26MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
features tracking focus
environment proof
comes with phase detect auto focus
continuous shooting slow (5.0 fps)
no image stabilization
not so great battery power (250 CIPA)
69
silent mode (1/16,000s)
fantastic sensor resolution (51MP)
big sensor size (Medium format)
has tracking autofocus
weather proofing
max fps very slow (3.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
bad battery pack (400 CIPA)
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon RP Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm GFX 50S Travel photography highlights
69
environment proof
has bluetooth
comes with focus via touch
great sensor resolution (26 megapixels)
not so great battery power (250 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
64
weather proofing
provides touch focus
fantastic sensor resolution (51MP)
bad battery pack (400 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon RP Landscape photography details
Fujifilm GFX 50S Landscape photography details
77
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Canon RF mount)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
great sensor resolution (26MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
above average ISO range (40,000)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
no image stabilization
not so great battery power (250 shots)
79
focusing manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
screen is a decent size (3.2 inch)
fantastic sensor resolution (51 megapixels)
big sensor size (Medium format)
supports RAW formats
weather proofing
2 card slots
no image stabilization
bad battery pack (400 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon RP
Vlogging with Fujifilm GFX 50S
34
touchscreen capability
features face detect focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have mic socket
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
33
touchscreen functionality
has face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have external mic support
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
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Canon RP vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon RP and Fujifilm GFX 50S
 Canon EOS RPFujifilm GFX 50S
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS RP Fujifilm GFX 50S
Class Advanced Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Released 2019-02-14 2017-01-18
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 8 X Processor Pro
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Full frame Medium format
Sensor dimensions 35.9 x 24mm 44 x 33mm
Sensor area 861.6mm² 1,452.0mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 51 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 6240 x 4160 8256 x 6192
Highest native ISO 40000 12800
Highest enhanced ISO 102400 102400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Lowest enhanced ISO 50 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 4779 117
Lens
Lens support Canon RF Fujifilm G
Number of lenses 17 12
Crop factor 1 0.8
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inch 3.2 inch
Screen resolution 1,040k dots 2,360k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 3,690k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.7x 1.07x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 360 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Max silent shutter speed - 1/16000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 5.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180 secs 1/125 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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 485 gr (1.07 lbs) 740 gr (1.63 lbs)
Physical dimensions 133 x 85 x 70mm (5.2" x 3.3" x 2.8") 148 x 94 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 85 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 24.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.9 not tested
DXO Low light rating 2977 not tested
Other
Battery life 250 images 400 images
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-T125
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported)
Card slots 1 2
Launch price $999 $5,499