• 35mm 864.0mm2
  • 45.0 megapixels
  • ISO 100 - 51,200
  • APS-C 366.6mm2
  • 40.2 megapixels
  • ISO 125 - 12,800

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Differences

Canon R5 C advantages over Fujifilm X-T5

  • Larger sensor
    35mm vs APS-C
    More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
  • Bigger pixels
    ~ 4.39 vs 3.04 microns
    Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
  • Top deck display
    Yes vs No
    Check settings with a screen on top of the camera
  • Higher extended ISO
    102400 vs 51200 ISO
    Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility

Fujifilm X-T5 advantages over Canon R5 C

  • Less expensive
    $1700 vs $4499 (MSRP)
    Save money for lenses or accessories
  • In-camera panoramas
    Yes vs No
    Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
  • More telephoto lens reach
    122 mm vs 105 mm
    Capture objects farther away with the kit lens
  • Thinner
    63 mm vs 111 mm
    Thinner
  • Lighter weight
    557g vs 770g
    Lighter weight
  • Doesn't require an AA filter
    Yes vs No
    A unique sensor design provides sharp photos without moiré
  • Longer exposure
    3600 vs 30 sec
    Long exposures for night shots
  • Faster shutter
    1/180000 vs 1/8000 sec
    Shoot wide open in bright light

Similarities

Common Strengths

  • Focus peaking
    Both provide
    Your camera will highlight what's in focus
  • Tilt-swivel screen
    Both provide
    Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
  • Eye-level viewfinder
    Both provide
    You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
  • In-Camera Image Stabilization
    Both provide
    Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
  • Shoot 4K video
    Both provide
    Make sure you have a fast computer
  • Touchscreen
    Both provide
    Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
  • Built-in Wi-Fi
    Both provide
    Share your photos wirelessly
  • Built-in Bluetooth
    Both provide
    Always-on wireless connectivity
  • On-sensor phase detect
    Both provide
    Usually improves live view and video AF performance
  • External Mic Jack
    Both provide
    Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
  • HDMI out
    Both provide
    Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
  • Hot shoe
    Both provide
    Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
  • Dual card slots
    Both provide
    Gives you more storage flexibility
  • Headphone jack
    Both provide
    Monitor audio recording while you shoot video
  • Bulb shutter
    Both provide
    Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures
  • Slow-motion videos
    Both provide
    Shoot slow-motion videos

Common Weaknesses

  • NFC
    Neither provide
    Simplifies pairing your camera with supported phones
  • Built-in GPS
    Neither provide
    Geotag your photos
  • Internal flash
    Neither provide
    Useful in a pinch for fill flash

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The Competition

Compared to Canon R5

Canon R5 C
Canon R5
  • $4499
  • 35mm
  • Newer
  • $3349
  • 35mm
Fujifilm X-T5
Canon R5
  • $1700
  • APS-C
  • In-camera panoramas
  • More telephoto lens reach
  • $3349
  • 35mm
  • Larger sensor
  • Bigger pixels

Compared to Nikon Z7 II

Canon R5 C
Nikon Z7 II
  • $4499
  • 35mm
  • Tilt-swivel screen
  • More telephoto lens reach
  • $2497
  • 35mm
  • Thinner
  • Lacks anti-aliasing filter
Fujifilm X-T5
Nikon Z7 II
  • $1700
  • APS-C
  • Tilt-swivel screen
  • In-camera panoramas
  • $2497
  • 35mm
  • Larger sensor
  • Bigger pixels

Compared to Leica SL2-S

Canon R5 C
Leica SL2-S
  • $4499
  • 35mm
  • Tilt-swivel screen
  • On-sensor phase detect
  • $4895
  • 35mm
  • Slower slow-motion
  • Bigger pixels
Fujifilm X-T5
Leica SL2-S
  • $1700
  • APS-C
  • Less expensive
  • Tilt-swivel screen
  • $4895
  • 35mm
  • Larger sensor
  • Slower slow-motion

Compared to Sony A7 IV

Canon R5 C
Sony A7 IV
  • $4499
  • 35mm
  • On-sensor phase detect
  • More telephoto lens reach
  • $2231
  • 35mm
  • Bigger pixels
  • In-camera panoramas
Fujifilm X-T5
Sony A7 IV
  • $1700
  • APS-C
  • On-sensor phase detect
  • More telephoto lens reach
  • $2231
  • 35mm
  • Larger sensor
  • Bigger pixels

Compared to Sony A7R V

Canon R5 C
Sony A7R V
  • $4499
  • 35mm
  • Tilt-swivel screen
  • Bigger pixels
  • $3900
  • 35mm
  • Less expensive
  • High resolution composite
Fujifilm X-T5
Sony A7R V
  • $1700
  • APS-C
  • Less expensive
  • Tilt-swivel screen
  • $3900
  • 35mm
  • Larger sensor
  • Bigger pixels
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