Canon RP vs Fujifilm GFX 50S II

On this page, we will be evaluating the Canon RP and Fujifilm GFX 50S II, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the RP (26MP) and Fujifilm GFX 50S II (51MP) and the RP (Full frame) and Fujifilm GFX 50S II (Medium format) provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The RP was revealed 3 years prior to the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the RP scores vs the Fujifilm GFX 50S II for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS RP & Fujifilm GFX 50S II. The full galleries are viewable at Canon RP Gallery & Fujifilm GFX 50S II Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Canon RP enjoys physical dimensions of 133mm x 85mm x 70mm (5.2" x 3.3" x 2.8") with a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm GFX 50S II has specifications of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") and a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs).

Contrast the Canon RP and Fujifilm GFX 50S II in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the RP against the Fujifilm GFX 50S II.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the RP and Fujifilm GFX 50S II is 70 and 55 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to see the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the RP and Fujifilm GFX 50S II.

To sum up, both cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The RP having a tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field trickier and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II will give greater detail because of its extra 25MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The older RP is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.