Fujifilm X-H2 vs Canon EOS Rebel XT

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm X-H2 and Canon EOS Rebel XT. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Manufacturing

Fujifilm X-H2 is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Canon EOS Rebel XT is from Canon. Both Fujifilm and Canon are well known brands though.

Fujifilm X-H2 were released 2022 and Canon EOS Rebel XT was released 2005. That is a 17 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera Released
Fujifilm X-H2 2022
Canon EOS Rebel XT 2005

Type of camera

Fujifilm X-H2 is a Mirrorless camera while Canon EOS Rebel XT is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm X-H2 has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Canon EOS Rebel XT has a "Canon APS-C"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.

Camera Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 **
Fujifilm X-H2 75 mm
Fujifilm sensor
Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5
Canon EOS Rebel XT 80 mm
Canon APS-C sensor
Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6

** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"

Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:

Resolution

Fujifilm X-H2 has a 40 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS Rebel XT has 8 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera Megapixels
Fujifilm X-H2 40 MP
39814656 pixels
7728 x 5152
Canon EOS Rebel XT 8 MP
7962624 pixels
3456 x 2304

Fujifilm X-H2 has a 400 % larger resolution than Canon EOS Rebel XT. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.

ISO range

Fujifilm X-H2 has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS Rebel XT. Fujifilm X-H2 has an ISO range that stretches from 125 to 12800 while Canon EOS Rebel XT has 100 to 1600.

Camera ISO Range
Fujifilm X-H2 125-12800
Canon EOS Rebel XT 100-1600

Autofocus and lens compatibility

Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm X-H2
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS Rebel XT

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm X-H2 can shoot up to 15 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS Rebel XT can shoot up to 2,8 pictures per seconds.

Camera FPS (Frames per second)
Fujifilm X-H2 15
Canon EOS Rebel XT 2,8

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

When comparing these two cameras there is only one of them that can shoot movies and that is Fujifilm X-H2. Unfortunately Canon EOS Rebel XT does not support recording movies and movie clips.

Weight

The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.

Fujifilm X-H2 weighs 660 gr (equal to 1.46 lb) which is 22% heavier than Canon EOS Rebel XT and its 540 gr (or 1.19 lb).

Camera Weight
Fujifilm X-H2 660 gr
1.46 lb
Canon EOS Rebel XT 540 gr
1.19 lb

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Canon EOS Rebel XT Specs

Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm X-H2 and Canon EOS Rebel XT, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.

Product
Fujifilm X-H2
Canon EOS Rebel XT
Name Fujifilm X-H2 Canon EOS Rebel XT
Manufacturer Fujifilm Canon
Release Date and Price
Fujifilm X-H2
Canon EOS Rebel XT
Release Year 2022 2005
Release Date 2022-09-08 2005-02-17
MSRP 1999 USD 599 USD
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Camera Type
Fujifilm X-H2
Canon EOS Rebel XT
Camera Type Mirrorless DSLR
Sensor
Fujifilm X-H2
Canon EOS Rebel XT
Sensor Size APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm) APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm)
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Resolution 7728 x 5152 pixels 3456 x 2304 pixels
Megapixels 40 MP 8 MP
Image Processor X-Processor 5 DIGIC 2
Image
Fujifilm X-H2
Canon EOS Rebel XT
ISO Range 125 - 12800 100 - 1600
White Balance Presets 7 6
Custom White Balance Yes Yes
Image Stabilization Yes
(Sensor-Shift)
No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating 7 stops 0 stops
Uncompressed format RAW RAW
Optics & Focus
Fujifilm X-H2
Canon EOS Rebel XT
Autofocus Motor Yes Yes
Autofocus Phase Detect
Multi Area
Center
Selective Single Point
Tracking
Single
Continuous
Touch
Face Detection
LiveView
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Selective Single Point
Single
Continuous
Focus Points 425 7
Lens Mount Fujifilm X

See Compatible Lenses
Canon EF
Canon EF-S

See Compatible Lenses
Focal Length Multiplier APS-C Sensor (1.5x)
1.5x multiplier
Example:
24 mm becomes 36 mm
50 mm becomes 75 mm
100 mm becomes 150 mm
200 mm becomes 300 mm
APS-C Sensor
1.6x multiplier
Example:
24 mm becomes 38 mm
50 mm becomes 80 mm
100 mm becomes 160 mm
200 mm becomes 320 mm
Screen & Viewfinder
Fujifilm X-H2
Canon EOS Rebel XT
Articulated LCD Fully articulated Fixed
Screen size 3” 1.8”
Screen dots 1620000 115000
Touch screen Yes No
Screen type TFT LCD N/A
Live view Yes No
Viewfinder Type Electronic Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder Coverage 100% 95%
Viewfinder Magnification 1.2× (0.8× 35mm equiv.) 0.8× (0.5× 35mm equiv.)
Viewfinder Resolution 5760000 N/A
Photography features
Fujifilm X-H2
Canon EOS Rebel XT
Frames per second 15 fps 2,8 fps
Minimum Shutter Speed 900 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Built-in Flash No Yes
Built-in Flash Range N/A 12 meters
External Flash Yes Yes
Self-Timer Yes Yes
Time-lapse Yes Yes
Metering modes Multi
Center Weighted
Spot
Average
Multi
Center Weighted
Partial
Exposure Compensation +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV steps) +/- 2 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Videography features
Fujifilm X-H2
Canon EOS Rebel XT
Video recording Yes No
Video format H.264
H.265
N/A
Video resolution 3840 x 2160
4096 x 2160
N/A
Built-in Microphone No No
Built-in Speakers No No
Storage
Fujifilm X-H2
Canon EOS Rebel XT
Memory Card Compact Flash Express
SD/SDHC
Compact Flash
Connectivity
Fujifilm X-H2
Canon EOS Rebel XT
HDMI Output Yes No
Microphone Port Yes No
Headphone Port Yes No
Wireless Yes
Built-in (802.11b/g/n + Bluetooth)
No
Remote Control Yes (via smartphone or wired remote) Yes (E3 connector, InfraRed)
GPS No No
Body & Dimensions
Fujifilm X-H2
Canon EOS Rebel XT
Enviromentally sealed Yes No
Battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Details NP-W235 lithium-ion battery & charger
Battery Pack NB-2LH
Battery Life (CIPA) 680 shots N/A
Width 136 mm 127 mm
Height 93 mm 94 mm
Depth 95 mm 64 mm
Weight 660 gram 540 gram