Compare Canon EOS R6 Mark III vs Fujifilm X-E5

In this technical comparison between the Canon EOS R6 Mark III and the Fujifilm X-E5, we analyze the key features to help you choose.

Choosing between these two Cameras models often comes down to your budget, with prices around $2,799 USD (Body Only at launch) and 1699 USD.

Specifications Canon
EOS R6 Mark III
Fujifilm
X-E5
Canon EOS R6 Mark III Fujifilm X-E5
Launch
Release Version November 2025 August, 2025
Body
Body Dimensions Approx. 138.4 x 98.4 x 88.4 mm 124.9× 72.9× 39.1 mm
Weight Approx. 699g (including battery and memory card) 445g (with battery/card)
Mount Canon RF Mount FUJIFILM X Mount
Weather Sealing Yes; dust and moisture-resistant magnesium alloy chassis No (The top plate is a single piece of machined aluminum, but the body lacks official WR gaskets).
Sensor
Sensor Technology Full-Frame CMOS (High-speed readout) X-Trans CMOS 5 HR (Back-illuminated)
Size 35.9 x 23.9 mm APS-C (23.5× 15.7 mm)
Image Resolution 32.5 Megapixels (Effective) 40.2 Megapixels
ISO Sensitivity 100 - 64,000 (Expandable to L: 50 and H: 102,400) ISO 125 – 12800 (Extended: 64 – 51200)
Image Stabilization 5-axis In-Body Image Stabilizer (IBIS); up to 8.5 stops of coordinated control 5-axis IBIS (Up to 7.0 stops of compensation)
Display & Viewfinder
Rear screen 3.0-inch Vari-angle Touchscreen LCD (approx. 1.62 million dots) 3.0-inch tilting touchscreen (1.04 million dots); 180° upward tilt for selfies
Viewfinder 0.5-inch OLED EVF; approx. 3.69 million dots; 120fps refresh rate 0.39-inch OLED EVF (2.36 million dots), 0.62x magnification
Autofocus
AF Points Up to 1,053 AF zones (Stills); 897 zones (Movie) 425 points
Autofocus System Dual Pixel CMOS AF II Intelligent Hybrid AF (Contrast + Phase Detection)
AI Subject Recognition Human (Eye/Face/Head/Body), Animal (Dogs/Cats/Birds/Horses), and Vehicles Yes, featuring Deep Learning AI subject detection (Birds, Insects, Cars, Planes, etc.).
Photo
Continuous shooting 12fps (Mechanical); 40fps (Electronic) with 0.5s Pre-shooting 8 fps (Mechanical); 20 fps (Electronic, with 1.29x crop)
Formats RAW (14-bit), C-RAW, HEIF (10-bit), JPEG (8-bit) JPEG, HEIF (10-bit), RAW (14-bit RAF), TIFF
Video
Video Performance 7K Open Gate (up to 30p); 4K DCI/UHD (up to 120p); Full HD (up to 180p) 6.2K at 30p (1.23x crop); 4K at 60p; 1080p at 240p
Bit-depth 12-bit RAW Light (Internal); 10-bit 4:2:2 (H.265 / HEVC) 4:2:2 10-bit internal recording
Audio Connectivity 3.5mm Stereo mini-jack for both 3.5mm Mic input / Headphone via USB-C adapter
HDMI output Full-size HDMI (Type A); supports 12-bit RAW output Micro-HDMI (Type D)
Storage
Card slots Dual Slots 1 Slot
Sensor Technology Slot 1: CFexpress Type B | Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II supported)
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 2.4GHz / 5GHz (802.11ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1 Ver 4.2
USB / HDMI USB-C (3.2 Gen 2); Full-size HDMI USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2 / 10Gbps) / Micro-HDMI
Battery
Model LP-E6P (high-amperage battery required for high-speed features) NP-W126S
Battery Life Approx. 510 shots (LCD) / 270 shots (EVF) in Power Saving mode Approx. 310 shots (Standard) / 400 shots (Economy)
USB charging Supported via USB Power Adapter PD-E2 or PD-E1 Yes, supports USB-PD
Misc
Inside the box EOS R6 Mark III Body, Battery Pack LP-E6P, Battery Charger LC-E6, Strap ER-EOS, Shoe Cover, and Body Cap Camera body, NP-W126S Battery, USB-C to Headphone adapter, Shoulder strap, Body cap.
Price $2,799 USD (Body Only at launch) 1699 USD
Full Details EOS R6 Mark III - Full Specifications X-E5 - Full Specifications