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Canon RP vs Fujifilm X-T1

Portability
70
Imaging
76
Features
80
Overall
77
Canon EOS RP front
 
Fujifilm X-T1 front
Portability
79
Imaging
58
Features
76
Overall
65

Canon RP vs Fujifilm X-T1 Key Specs

Canon RP
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 40000 (Push to 102400)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 485g - 133 x 85 x 70mm
  • Released February 2019
Fujifilm X-T1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Raise to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
  • Launched April 2014
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-T2
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Canon RP vs Fujifilm X-T1 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Canon RP vs Fujifilm X-T1, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the RP (26MP) and Fujifilm X-T1 (16MP) and the RP (Full frame) and Fujifilm X-T1 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The RP was announced 4 years after the Fujifilm X-T1 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the RP scores against the Fujifilm X-T1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon RP over the Fujifilm X-T1

 RP Fujifilm X-T1 
LaunchedFebruary 2019April 2014Newer by 59 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 over the Canon RP

 Fujifilm X-T1 RP 

Common features in the Canon RP and Fujifilm X-T1

 RP Fujifilm X-T1 
Manually focus More precise focus
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Screen resolution1040k1040kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Canon RP vs Fujifilm X-T1 Physical Comparison

If you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon RP offers outside dimensions of 133mm x 85mm x 70mm (5.2" x 3.3" x 2.8") along with a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-T1 has proportions of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs).

Analyze the Canon RP vs Fujifilm X-T1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the RP versus the Fujifilm X-T1.

Canon RP vs Fujifilm X-T1 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the RP and Fujifilm X-T1 is 70 and 79 respectively.

Canon RP vs Fujifilm X-T1 top view buttons comparison

Canon RP vs Fujifilm X-T1 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions only by seeing specifications. The image below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the RP and Fujifilm X-T1.

Plainly, both of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The RP having a bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Canon RP will show extra detail with its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots far more aggressively. The younger RP is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Canon RP vs Fujifilm X-T1 sensor size comparison

Canon RP vs Fujifilm X-T1 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon RP vs Fujifilm X-T1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon RP Portrait photography details
Fujifilm X-T1 Portrait photography details
85
has manual focus
sensor resolution is high (26 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
provides face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
74
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon RP Street photography features
Fujifilm X-T1 Street photography features
77
fully articulated screen
big sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
offers touch to focus
weather proofing
good high ISO (40,000)
lack of image stabilization
75
tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
weather proofing
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon RP Sports photography info
Fujifilm X-T1 Sports photography info
69
sensor resolution is high (26 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
provides tracking focus
weather proofing
sensor has phase detect AF
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
low battery (250 shots)
66
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
weather proofing
has phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
low battery power (350 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Canon RP Travel photography info
Fujifilm X-T1 Travel photography info
69
weather proofing
supports bluetooth
offers touch to focus
sensor resolution is high (26 megapixels)
low battery (250 CIPA)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
63
weather proofing
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
low battery power (350 per charge)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon RP
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T1
77
has manual focus
change lenses (Canon RF mount)
nice screen size (3")
sensor resolution is high (26MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
good high ISO (40,000)
saves RAW formats
weather proofing
lack of image stabilization
low battery (250 CIPA)
69
has manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3")
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
weather proofing
does not have image stabilization
low battery power (350 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon RP Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm X-T1 Vlogging highlights
34
has touchscreen
provides face detect focusing
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes mic jack
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
33
offers face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has microphone port
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
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Canon RP vs Fujifilm X-T1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon RP and Fujifilm X-T1
 Canon EOS RPFujifilm X-T1
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS RP Fujifilm X-T1
Class Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2019-02-14 2014-04-14
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 8 EXR Processor II
Sensor type CMOS CMOS X-TRANS II
Sensor size Full frame APS-C
Sensor measurements 35.9 x 24mm 23.6 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 861.6mm² 368.2mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6240 x 4160 4896 x 3264
Maximum native ISO 40000 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 102400 51200
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW images
Min boosted ISO 50 100
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 4779 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount Canon RF Fujifilm X
Total lenses 17 54
Crop factor 1 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen 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 0.7x 0.77x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Highest silent shutter speed - 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 5.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
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
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/180 seconds 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (30, 60p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 60p)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 485 grams (1.07 lbs) 440 grams (0.97 lbs)
Dimensions 133 x 85 x 70mm (5.2" x 3.3" x 2.8") 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 85 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 24.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.9 not tested
DXO Low light score 2977 not tested
Other
Battery life 250 photos 350 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-W126
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II)
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $999 $1,300