Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-T20 – Comparison

Let’s compare the Canon M5 vs Fujifilm X-T20.

Our comparison table below covers all the important specifications of each camera. Below that, we specifically talk about the new improvements and which model is better suited for your needs.

	Canon M5	X-T20
Megapixels	24.2	24.3
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Format	APS-C	APS-C
Crop Factor	1.6x	1.5x
AA Filter	Yes	None
Image Resolution	6000 x 4000	6000 x 4000
Body Image Stabilization	Yes (Movie only)	No
Lens Mount	Canon EF-M	Fujifilm X
ISO	100 - 25,600	200 - 12,800
Expanded ISO	None	100 - 51,200
AF Points	49 Hybrid	325 AF Hybrid
Cross-type AF Points	Dual Pixel AF	169 phase
Continuous Mode	7fps	8fps
LCD	3.2" - Articulating	3.0" - Articulating
LCD Resolution	1,620,000 dots	1,040,000 dots
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Focus Peaking	Yes	Yes
Top LCD Display	No	No
Viewfinder Type	EVF (2.36M)	EVF
Viewfinder Coverage	100%	100%
Viewfinder Magnification		0.93x
Video Resolution	1920x1080 (60/50/30/25/24p	3840x2160 (30/25/24p)
	1280x720 (60/50p)	1920x1080 (60/50p)
Microphone Jack	Yes	Yes
Headphone Jack	No	No
Memory Card Type	SD	SD
Dual Card Slots	No	No
SD UHS Support	UHS-I	UHS-I
Fastest Shutter Speed	1/4000	1/32000
Slowest Shutter Speed	30"	30"
Bulb Mode	Yes	Yes
JPEG Buffer Size	27	62
RAW Buffer Size	18	25
Time Lapse	Yes	Yes
Built-in Flash	Yes	Yes
Max Flash Sync Speed	1/200	1/180
Startup Time	1.2s	1.0s
Built-in Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Built-in GPS	No	No
Built- in NFC	Yes	No
Bluetooth	Yes	No
USB Type	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Environmentally Sealed	No	No
Battery Life (CIPA)	295 shots	350 shots
Battery Included	Yes (LP-E17)	Yes (NP-W126)
Weight	15.0 oz (427g)	13.5 oz (383g)
Size	4.6 x 3.5 x 2.4"	4.7 x 3.3 x 1.6"
Price	Amazon	Amazon
Release Date	2016	2017

Canon M5 Advantages:

• Body Image Stabilization – It has body image stabilization but it only works in video.

• LCD – 3.2″ vs 3.0″.

• LCD Resolution – Higher resolution.

• Max Flash Sync Speed – 1/200 vs 1/180.

• Built-in NFC

• Bluetooth Support

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Fujifilm X-T20 Advantages:

• AA Filter – The Fujifilm X-T20 has no AA filter.

• ISO – 51,200 vs 25,600. Higher maximum ISO sensitivity.

• AF Points – 325 vs 49.

• Continuous mode – 8fps vs 7fps.  It’s an advantage, but not something you will really notice that often.

• Video Resolution – 4K video available.

• Faster Max Shutter Speed – 1/32000 vs 1/4000.

• JPEG Buffer Size – 62 vs 27. Useful for long bursts.

• RAW Buffer Size – 25 vs 18. 

• Battery Life – 350 shots vs 295 shots.

You can buy it at Amazon or read more reviews.