Canon EOS M6 Mark II vs Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

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      Overview

      In this comparison, we will evaluate the Canon EOS M6 Mark II and the Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II was introduced in August 2019 and Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR was introduced in January 2011. Let us first list highlights of the models.

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II Highlights

      • 32.5 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
      • 100 - 25,600 Native ISO
      • 143 Focus Points
      • 3.0" 1,040k dot Tilting Screen
      • 14.0 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 3840 x 2160 Video Shooting
      • 30 min Video Recording Limit
      • Built-in Flash
      • Built-In Wi-Fi

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR Highlights

      • 16 MP 1/2-inch EXR-CMOS Sensor
      • 100 - 3,200 Native ISO
      • Image Stabilization
      • 3.0" 460k dot Tilting Screen
      • Electronic Viewfinder
      • 8.0 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 1920 x 1080 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash

      Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

      Pros and Cons

      In this section we present pros and cons of Canon EOS M6 Mark II and Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR.

      PROS

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      •   Cheap
      •   Video Capture
      •   143 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Digital Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
      •   Webcam Functionality
      •   HDMI Output
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   Built-In Bluetooth
      •   Light - 408 g (0.90 lb / 14.39 oz)
      •   USB Charging
      •   Orientation Sensor
      •   Video Capture
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   HDMI Output
      •   Built-In Bluetooth
      •   Internal Storage
      •   Orientation Sensor

      CONS

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Recording Limit
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 305 shots
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Environmental Sealing


      And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

      AVERAGE

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      •   Sensor Resolution - 32.5 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   -5 EV Min AF Detection
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   Viewfinder Resolution - 2,360k dot
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Electronic) - 1/16000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 14.0 fps
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/200 sec
      •   Sensor Resolution - 16 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 8.0 fps
      •   Weight - 730 g (1.61 lb / 25.75 oz)

      Advantage of Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Canon EOS M6 Mark II over Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR.

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II vs Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR
      Larger Sensor APS-C vs 1/2-inch
      Higher Sensor Resolution 32.5 Megapixel vs 16 Megapixel
      Max Image Resolution 6960 x 4640 vs 4608 x 3456
      Timelapse Recording vs
      Touch-to-Focus vs
      Selective Autofocus vs
      Phase Detection for Autofocus vs
      Touch Screen vs
      Higher Resolution Screen 1,040k dot vs 460k dot
      Higher Viewfinder Coverage 100% vs 97%
      Higher Max Continuous Shooting 14.0 fps vs 8.0 fps
      Center Weighted Metering vs
      Partial Metering vs
      Higher Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 vs 1920 x 1080
      Microphone Input vs
      Built-In Wi-Fi vs
      Lighter 408 g (0.90 lb / 14.39 oz) vs 730 g (1.61 lb / 25.75 oz)

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      Advantage of Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR over Canon EOS M6 Mark II.

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II vs Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR
      Higher Native ISO 25,600 vs 3,200
      Higher Boosted ISO 51,200 vs 12,800
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus vs
      Image Stabilization vs
      Internal Storage vs 20 MB

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      Common Strengths and Weaknesses

      We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

      STRENGTHS Canon EOS M6 Mark II Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR
        Video Capture
        Face Detection
        Live View Autofocus
        Built-in Flash
        HDMI Output Micro
        Built-In Bluetooth
        Orientation Sensor
      WEAKNESSES Canon EOS M6 Mark II Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR
        No Headphone Output
        No Built-in GPS
        No Environmental Sealing

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Screen

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II and Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR have 3.0" Tilting screens with 1,040k dot and 460k dot resolutions respectively. Tilting screen makes cameras very useful for photography purposes but not so useful for video shooting. Canon EOS M6 Mark II also features touchscreen which has advantages such as easy menu navigation, intuitive controls, quick setting adjustment and most importantly a Touch-to-Focus functionality allowing users to select a specific point on the screen where they want the camera to focus. This feature can be helpful for achieving precise focus in both photo and video recording.

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      Canon EOS M6 Mark II with Tilting screen


      Viewfinder

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR has a built-in Electronic viewfinder. It has a 97% coverage.Canon EOS M6 Mark II does not have a built-in viewfinder but an optional electronic viewfinder can be attached.

      Sensor

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II features a 32.5 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor with dimensions of 22.3 x 14.9 mm and a total area of 332.3 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 25,600 and expands to 100 - 51,200 in boosted mode. Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR features a 16 megapixel 1/2-inch EXR-CMOS sensor with dimensions of 6.4 x 4.8 mm and a total area of 23 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 3,200 and expands to 100 - 12,800 in boosted mode.

      Photography Features

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II is equipped with DIGIC 8 processor and can take pictures up to 6960 x 4640 resolution. Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR is equipped with EXR processor and can take pictures up to 4608 x 3456 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 4608 x 3072, 4608 x 2592, 3264 x 2448, 3264 x 1840, 2304 x 1728, 2304 x 1536, 1920 x 1080 with 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios.

      Image Stabilization on Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR has an image stabilization.

      Connectivity, Battery and Storage

      Built-in Wi-Fi on Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II has a built-in Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz) which allows to easily transfer photos and videos from the camera to other Wi-Fi-enabled devices, such as smartphones, tablets, printers, or computers. This eliminates the need for cables and allows for quick and convenient media sharing and social media integration. It gives you the ability to control your camera remotely using a smartphone or tablet. This is particularly useful for taking self-portraits, group shots, or capturing images in challenging conditions without having to touch the camera. Firmware updates can also be downloaded and installed wirelessly.
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      Bluetooth

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II and Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR have built-in Bluetooth (version 4.2 on Canon EOS M6 Mark II) which lets you to connect the camera to a smartphone or a dedicated remote control device. This allows you to remotely trigger the camera, adjust settings and controls remotely through a paired mobile app. While Wi-Fi is generally faster for transferring larger files, Bluetooth can be used for small, selective transfers, it can provide real-time information about your camera's battery status, memory card capacity, and other key settings directly on your paired smartphone or smartwatch.
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      USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

      Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer. Canon EOS M6 Mark II has a Micro HDMI and Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR has an HDMI connector for video signal output.


      Battery

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II comes with LP-E17 battery pack with battery life of 305 shots and Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR comes with 4 x AA battery pack.


      External Storage Slots

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) card slot. Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot.

      Other Features

      Shutter

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II has Mechanical Focal Plane shutter and Electronic shutter. Shutter speed can go up to 1/16000 sec with electronic shutter and up to 1/4000 sec with mechanical shutter on Canon EOS M6 Mark II, and up to 1/4000 sec on Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR. Canon EOS M6 Mark II can shoot continuously up to 14.0 fps. Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR can shoot continuously up to 8.0 fps.


      Focusing

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II has Dual Pixel CMOS AF system with 143 focusing points and Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR has . Canon EOS M6 Mark II has detection range from -5 to +18 EV.


      Exposure

      Exposure meterings of Canon EOS M6 Mark II ranges from -2 to +20 EV and you can set the exposure compensation within the ±3 EV range on Canon EOS M6 Mark II and ±2 range on Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR. You can also do exposure bracketing and manual exposure adjustment on Canon EOS M6 Mark II and exposure bracketing and manual exposure adjustment on Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR.


      Flash

      Cameras have built-in flash with maximum range of 4.60 m at ISO 100 on Canon EOS M6 Mark II and 3.20 m on Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR. They also accept external flash which can be connected via Hot Shoe to Canon EOS M6 Mark II and via Shoe Mount to Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR. The fastest flash synchronization speed is 1/200 sec on Canon EOS M6 Mark II.

      Physical Parameters

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II body has dimensions of 120 x 70 x 49 mm (4.72 x 2.76 x 1.93") and Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR body has dimensions of 131 x 91 x 126 mm (5.16 x 3.58 x 4.96"). Canon EOS M6 Mark II weighs 408 g (0.90 lb / 14.39 oz) and Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR weighs 730 g (1.61 lb / 25.75 oz).

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      120 mm

      70 mm

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      131 mm

      91 mm

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      Size comparisons of Canon EOS M6 Mark II and Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II and Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR for Different Types of Photography

      We give scores to the cameras for six types of photography based on their features and specifications. Let us see how suitable they are for each type of photography.

      Landscape Photography

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      GOOD
      72
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      POOR
      51
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Sports Photography

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      GOOD
      76
      •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   143 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   Viewfinder Resolution - 2,360k dot
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 14.0 fps
      •   Short Battery Life - 305 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor
      GOOD
      75
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 8.0 fps
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Wildlife Photography

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      AVERAGE
      69
      •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   143 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   Viewfinder Resolution - 2,360k dot
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 14.0 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 305 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor
      GOOD
      73
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 8.0 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Portrait Photography

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      GOOD
      84
      •   143 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/200 sec
      •   Orientation Sensor
      GOOD
      80
      •   Small Sensor
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Street Photography

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      EXCELLENT
      85
      •   143 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 408 g (0.90 lb / 14.39 oz)
      GOOD
      78
      •   Small Sensor
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Weight - 730 g (1.61 lb / 25.75 oz)

      Travel Photography

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      GOOD
      83
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
      •   Low Video Recording Limit
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 408 g (0.90 lb / 14.39 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 305 shots
      GOOD
      77
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Weight - 730 g (1.61 lb / 25.75 oz)

      Evaluations

      We evaluate Canon EOS M6 Mark II and Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR and give them scores of 73 and 64 out of 100 recpectively. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      OVERALL
      73
      OVERALL
      64

      Sensor

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      AVERAGE
      63
      •   Sensor Resolution - 32.5 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
      POOR
      53
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Sensor Resolution - 16 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO

      Photo

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      GOOD
      71
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Electronic) - 1/16000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 14.0 fps
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/200 sec
      GOOD
      74
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 8.0 fps

      Video

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      POOR
      48
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
      •   Webcam Functionality
      •   Low Video Recording Limit
      POOR
      46
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080

      Focusing

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      EXCELLENT
      87
      •   -5 EV Min AF Detection
      •   143 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      GOOD
      73
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      GOOD
      83
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   Viewfinder Resolution - 2,360k dot
      GOOD
      75
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot

      Connectivity

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      EXCELLENT
      92
      •   HDMI Output
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   Built-In Bluetooth
      GOOD
      71
      •   HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   Built-In Bluetooth

      Battery, Storage and Physical

      Canon EOS M6 Mark II

      Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

      POOR
      41
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 408 g (0.90 lb / 14.39 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 305 shots
      POOR
      40
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Weight - 730 g (1.61 lb / 25.75 oz)
      •   Internal Storage


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