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| General | ||
| Brand | Canon | Fujifilm |
| Model | EOS R | X-T5 |
Released ⓘRefers to the year this camera was officially made available for sale. |
2018 | 2022 |
Announcement date ⓘRefers to the date the manufacturer publicly announced the upcoming release and general specs of this camera. |
05/09/2018 | 11/02/2022 |
| Camera type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Camera size | 136 x 98 x 84 mm | 130 x 91 x 64 mm |
| Camera weight | 485 g | 557 g |
| Optics | ||
Megapixels ⓘThe higher the number of megapixels, the more detail the cameras sensor can capture. |
30.3 MP050 | 40 MP050 |
Image resolution ⓘImage resolution is measured in pixels and megapixels, width by height. The higher the number, the higher its resolution. |
6720 x 4480 | 7728 x 5152 |
Sensor type ⓘThe camera sensor captures light and records the image. Sensors vary in physical size, the number of pixels, and quality. |
CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size ⓘThe sensor size contributes to the overall quality as well as the dynamic and tonal range a camera can capture. As a rule of thumb, the more surface there is to read the light, the more information it will capture. |
24 x 36 | 15.6 x 23.5 |
Sensor format ⓘRefers to the most commonly used sensor sizes. |
Full Frame | APS-C |
Continuous shooting ⓘThe number of sequential frames per second the camera can write to the memory card when shooting in burst or continuous mode. |
8 fps045 | 15 fps045 |
Lens mount ⓘThe lens mount will tell you what type of lens range you can fit onto the camera body. Often the same camera company will have different lens ranges for different cameras. |
Canon RF | Fujifilm X |
Image processor ⓘThe image processor in the camera converts the information collected on the sensor for digital storage on the memory card. |
Digic 8 | X-Processor 5 |
Aspect ratio ⓘThe aspect ratio refers to the proportional difference between width and height. The most popular aspect ratios are 3:2 and 4:3. |
3:2 | 3:2 |
Min ISO ⓘRefers to the lowest native (or 'base') ISO setting. Lower ISO are less sensitive to light but make a cleaner image. |
10030200 | 12530200 |
Max ISO ⓘRefers to the highest native (or 'base') ISO setting. Higher ISO is necessary for low-light situations or night photography, but higher ISOs often introduce grain or noise. |
400003003280000 | 128003003280000 |
Min ISO (expanded) ⓘExpanded (or extended) ISO is a digitally enhanced feature available on some cameras. It allows you to push beyond the native ISO range if necessary. |
5030200 | 6430200 |
Max ISO (expanded) ⓘExpanded (or extended) ISO is a digitally enhanced feature available on some cameras. It allows you to push beyond the native ISO range if necessary. |
1024003003280000 | 512003003280000 |
Minimum shutter speed ⓘThe minimum shutter speed will tell you the longest exposure your camera can take without using an external accessory. |
3044080 | 1544080 |
Max shutter speed ⓘThe maximum shutter speed tells you the length inside 1 second the camera will capture. These can sometimes be extended with accessories such as extra external batteries. |
800080032000 | 800080032000 |
Autofocus points ⓘAutofocus points show where the camera is focusing graphically as squares or brackets in Live View or on an electronic viewfinder. These points are also used for light meter readings. |
56550300 | 4250300 |
In-body stabilisation ⓘIn-body Stabilization means the camera has a certain technology embedded that counteracts camera shake. |
✗ | ✓ |
Viewfinder type ⓘThe viewfinder type is either electronic or optical. Electronic viewfinders will have a small screen in the viewfinder. Optical viewfinders will use prisms and mirrors to look through the lens. |
Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder dots | 369000009900000 | 369000009900000 |
| Video | ||
Video ⓘIndicates if this camera is capable of recording video. |
✓ | ✓ |
Max video resolution ⓘThe best resolution this camera can capture video in. Modern cameras can capture up to 8K video. |
4K | 6K |
Max video format ⓘVideo resolution measured by the greatest number of pixels possible in each frame, width by height. A higher resolution means more detail or clarity in your video. |
3840 x 2160 | 6240x4160 |
Max video frame rate ⓘHow many frames per second your video will capture. Most cameras have options for multiple frame rates, depending on the resolution you shoot in. For a general video, 24p or 30p is the standard, but more serious filmmakers may need a higher frame rate for creative effect. |
30 fps | 60 fps |
Timelapse built in ⓘA built in time-lapse mode will allow continuous shooting throughout a prolonged period of time to be compressed into a sped up video. |
✓ | ✓ |
Video file format ⓘDifferent cameras can record in various video file formats. The File format you record in can impact how you edit and use the files. |
MP4 | MOV |
| Features | ||
Builtin flash ⓘA built-in flash will often be positioned right above the lens. This will automatically pop up when you activate it. |
✗ | ✗ |
External flash ⓘExternal flashes are often connected through a hot shoe at the top of a camera, or a cable at the side of the camera. |
✓ | ✓ |
GPS ⓘGPS features in a camera will include location metadata to each of your photographs. |
✗ | ✗ |
Weather sealing ⓘWeather sealing capabilities will give you more confidence when shooting in unfavourable conditions. |
✓ | ✓ |
| Screen type | LCD | LCD |
Touch screen ⓘTouchscreen allows you to change camera settings and access menus with a swipe of your finger, instead of using buttons. |
✓ | ✓ |
| Screen size | 3.2" | 3" |
Screen dots ⓘScreen dots indicate the resolution of the LCD screen by including each sub pixel. |
21000001150001500000 | 18400001150001500000 |
Flip screen ⓘA flip screen (or articulating screen) is a second screen which can flip out from the side or top of the camera. This rotating screen allows you more freedom to take photos at different angles. |
✓ | ✓ |
Live view ⓘLive View feature allows you to see a continuous live video of what is being seen through your lens. |
✓ | ✓ |
Wi-Fi ⓘBuilt-in Wi-Fi allows you to connect your camera and share images wirelessly. |
✓ | ✓ |
Bluetooth ⓘBluetooth capabilities allow you wireless control of your camera with other external devices. |
✓ | ✓ |
| Storage & battery | ||
| Memory card | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible) | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I compatible) |
| Dual memory card slots | ✗ | ✓ |
| Battery type | LP-E6N | NP-W235 |
Battery life ⓘApproximately how long this cameras battery will last measured by how many photographs you will be able to take. |
370 shots1505000 | 580 shots1505000 |
| USB charging | ✓ | ✓ |
The Fujifilm X-T5 outperforms the Canon EOS R with a score of 81/100 compared to 74/100. Both cameras are mirrorless and share similar features. However, the Fujifilm X-T5 comes out on top due to its more recent release in 2022, compared to the Canon EOS R’s 2018 release. Additionally, the X-T5 has a lower launch price of $1699, making it more affordable than the EOS R’s $2300 price tag.
The Canon EOS R has its advantages, such as being lighter at 485g (1.07lbs) compared to the X-T5’s 557g (1.23lbs). It also has a slightly larger body, measuring 136 x 98 x 84mm, while the X-T5 measures 130 x 91 x 64mm.
Despite the Canon EOS R’s lighter weight, the Fujifilm X-T5 proves to be the better option due to its higher score, affordability, and more recent technology. The Canon EOS R, however, can still be a good choice for those looking for a lighter camera.
The Fujifilm X-T5 outperforms the Canon EOS R in optics with a score of 81/100 compared to the Canon’s 73/100. Both cameras share similarities in their specifications, including a CMOS sensor type and compatibility with their respective brand’s lens mounts.
The Fujifilm X-T5 boasts a higher megapixel count at 40, while the Canon EOS R has 30.3 megapixels. This difference allows the X-T5 to capture more detail and produce higher resolution images. Additionally, the X-T5 has a faster shooting speed of 15 compared to the EOS R’s 8, enabling photographers to capture fast-moving subjects more effectively. The X-T5 also has the advantage of built-in image stabilization, which helps reduce camera shake and produce sharper images in various shooting conditions.
On the other hand, the Canon EOS R has a full-frame sensor, which is larger than the X-T5’s APS-C sensor. This larger sensor size can provide better low-light performance and a shallower depth of field. However, it is important to note that DXOMARK does not score Fujifilm cameras, so a direct comparison of sensor quality is not possible. The EOS R’s Digic 8 processor is a capable and reliable choice for image processing.
In terms of optics, the Fujifilm X-T5 holds a clear advantage with its higher megapixel count, faster shooting speed, and image stabilization. The Canon EOS R’s full-frame sensor may be appealing to some photographers, but the X-T5’s superior specifications make it the stronger choice for those prioritizing image quality and versatility.
The Fujifilm X-T5 outperforms the Canon EOS R in video capabilities with a 17-point difference, scoring 87/100 compared to the Canon’s 70/100. Both cameras share some common specifications, including 4K video resolution and built-in time-lapse functionality.
The Fujifilm X-T5 excels with its 6K video resolution, providing a significantly higher maximum video dimension of 6240×4160. This feature allows for more detailed and sharper video quality. Additionally, the X-T5 has a higher maximum video frame rate of 60fps, double that of the Canon EOS R’s 30fps, resulting in smoother and more fluid motion capture.
On the other hand, the Canon EOS R does not offer any significant advantages in video capabilities over the Fujifilm X-T5. Its maximum video resolution is limited to 4K, with dimensions of 3840×2160, and a lower maximum frame rate of 30fps. While still delivering decent video quality, it falls short compared to the X-T5.
Taking these points into consideration, the Fujifilm X-T5 is the clear winner in terms of video capabilities, offering higher resolution and smoother motion capture. The Canon EOS R, while still a capable camera, does not match the X-T5 in this aspect. For those prioritizing video performance, the Fujifilm X-T5 is the better choice.
The Canon EOS R emerges as the winner in this comparison with a feature score of 87/100, while the Fujifilm X-T5 has a slightly lower score of 85/100. Both cameras have several features in common, including a touchscreen, flip screen, WIFI, and Bluetooth connectivity. They also lack GPS functionality.
The Canon EOS R outperforms the Fujifilm X-T5 in a few key aspects. With a screen size of 3.2 inches and a resolution of 2,100,000 dots, the EOS R has a larger and higher-resolution screen than the X-T5, which has a 3-inch screen with a resolution of 1,840,000 dots. This difference contributes to the Canon EOS R’s superior image and video display, making it easier for users to review their shots and navigate through the camera’s settings.
However, the Fujifilm X-T5 does not fall far behind. Despite its slightly lower feature score, it still offers a competitive set of features that can meet the needs of many photographers. Its touchscreen and flip screen capabilities, along with WIFI and Bluetooth connectivity, provide a user-friendly experience. Additionally, the X-T5’s compact size and lighter weight may be more appealing to some users, especially those who value portability in their camera gear.
Considering these factors, the Canon EOS R takes the lead in this comparison due to its larger and higher-resolution screen. However, the Fujifilm X-T5 remains a strong contender with its range of features and compact design. Ultimately, the choice between these two cameras depends on the specific needs and preferences of the photographer.
The Fujifilm X-T5 outperforms the Canon EOS R in storage and battery with a score of 76/100, while the EOS R scores 35/100. Both cameras have common specifications like USB charging and compatibility with SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards.
The X-T5 excels in having two memory card slots and a battery life of 580 shots, compared to the EOS R’s single memory card slot and 370-shot battery life. Additionally, the X-T5 uses UHS-I compatible memory cards, providing faster data transfer speeds.
The EOS R, though scoring lower, has an advantage in utilizing UHS-II compatible memory cards, offering even faster transfer speeds than UHS-I. However, this advantage does not outweigh the X-T5’s superior storage capacity and longer battery life.
Considering these factors, the Fujifilm X-T5 is the better option for storage and battery performance, while the Canon EOS R offers a slight edge in memory card transfer speed.

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