Fujifilm X-T1 vs Canon EOS R5 C

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm X-T1 and Canon EOS R5 C. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Manufacturing

Fujifilm X-T1 is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Canon EOS R5 C is from Canon. Both Fujifilm and Canon are well known brands though.

Fujifilm X-T1 were released 2014 and Canon EOS R5 C was released 2022. That is a 8 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera Released
Fujifilm X-T1 2014
Canon EOS R5 C 2022

Type of camera

Both these cameras are Mirrorless cameras. No difference there.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm X-T1 has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Canon EOS R5 C has a "Canon Full Frame"-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-T1 75 mm
Fujifilm sensor
Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5
Canon EOS R5 C 50 mm
Full-frame sensor
No crop factor/focal length multiplier

** 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-T1 has a 16 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS R5 C has 45 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera Megapixels
Fujifilm X-T1 16 MP
15980544 pixels
4896 x 3264
Canon EOS R5 C 45 MP
44761088 pixels
8192 x 5464

Canon EOS R5 C has a 180 % larger resolution than Fujifilm X-T1. 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

Canon EOS R5 C has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm X-T1. Canon EOS R5 C has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 51200 while Fujifilm X-T1 has 200 to 6400.

Camera ISO Range
Fujifilm X-T1 200-6400
Canon EOS R5 C 100-51200

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.

Worth mentioning is that Canon EOS R5 C belongs to the Canon EOS R-system and needs an adapter to work with Canons EF, EF-S, MP-E, and TS-E lenses. You can read more about this adapter here:
Canon Lens Mount Adapter EF-EOS R

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm X-T1
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS R5 C

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm X-T1 can shoot up to 8 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS R5 C can shoot up to 20 pictures per seconds.

Camera FPS (Frames per second)
Fujifilm X-T1 8
Canon EOS R5 C 20

Ability to record movies

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

In this case, both Fujifilm X-T1 and Canon EOS R5 C can shoot movies.

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.

Canon EOS R5 C weighs 770 gr (equal to 1.7 lb) which is 75% heavier than Fujifilm X-T1 and its 440 gr (or 0.97 lb).

Camera Weight
Fujifilm X-T1 440 gr
0.97 lb
Canon EOS R5 C 770 gr
1.7 lb

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Canon EOS R5 C Specs

Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm X-T1 and Canon EOS R5 C, 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-T1
Canon EOS R5 C
Name Fujifilm X-T1 Canon EOS R5 C
Manufacturer Fujifilm Canon
Release Date and Price
Fujifilm X-T1
Canon EOS R5 C
Release Year 2014 2022
Release Date 2014-01-28 2022-01-19
MSRP 1299 USD 4499 USD
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Camera Type
Fujifilm X-T1
Canon EOS R5 C
Camera Type Mirrorless Mirrorless
Sensor
Fujifilm X-T1
Canon EOS R5 C
Sensor Size APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm) Full Frame (approx 36 x 24 mm)
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Resolution 4896 x 3264 pixels 8192 x 5464 pixels
Megapixels 16 MP 45 MP
Image Processor EXR Processor II DIGIC X
Image
Fujifilm X-T1
Canon EOS R5 C
ISO Range 200 - 6400 100 - 51200
White Balance Presets 8 8
Custom White Balance Yes Yes
Image Stabilization No No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating 0 stops 0 stops
Uncompressed format RAW RAW
Optics & Focus
Fujifilm X-T1
Canon EOS R5 C
Autofocus Motor Yes Yes
Autofocus Contract Detect (sensor)
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Center
Selective Single Point
Single
Continuous
Face Detection
LiveView
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Center
Selective Single Point
Tracking
Single
Continuous
Touch
Face Detection
LiveView
Focus Points N/A 1053
Lens Mount Fujifilm X

See Compatible Lenses
Canon RF

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
Full frame
No multiplier
Example:
24 mm remains 24 mm
50 mm remains 50 mm
100 mm remains 100 mm
200 mm remains 200 mm
Screen & Viewfinder
Fujifilm X-T1
Canon EOS R5 C
Articulated LCD Tilting Fully articulated
Screen size 3” 3.2”
Screen dots 1040000 2100000
Touch screen No Yes
Screen type TFT LCD (RGBW) TFT LCD
Live view Yes Yes
Viewfinder Type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder Coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 1.16× (0.77× 35mm equiv.) 0.76x
Viewfinder Resolution N/A 5760000
Photography features
Fujifilm X-T1
Canon EOS R5 C
Frames per second 8 fps 20 fps
Minimum Shutter Speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Built-in Flash No No
Built-in Flash Range N/A N/A
External Flash Yes Yes
Self-Timer No Yes
Time-lapse Yes No
Metering modes Multi
Center Weighted
Spot
Multi
Center Weighted
Spot
Partial
Exposure Compensation +/- 3 (at 1/3 EV steps) +/- 3 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Videography features
Fujifilm X-T1
Canon EOS R5 C
Video recording Yes Yes
Video format H.264
MPEG4
H.264
H.265
XF-AVC
Video resolution 1280 x 720
1920 x 1080
3840 x 2160
4096 x 2160
7680 x 4320
8192 x 4320
Built-in Microphone Yes Yes
Built-in Speakers Yes Yes
Storage
Fujifilm X-T1
Canon EOS R5 C
Memory Card SD/SDHC
Compact Flash Express
SD/SDHC
Connectivity
Fujifilm X-T1
Canon EOS R5 C
HDMI Output Yes Yes
Microphone Port No Yes
Headphone Port No Yes
Wireless Yes
Built-in (Geotagging / Wireless communication (Image transfer) / View & Obtain Images / Remote camer
Yes
Built-in (802.11ac (dual-band) + Bluetooth)
Remote Control Optional through Yes RR-90
Yes
GPS Yes
Optional via Smartphone
No
Body & Dimensions
Fujifilm X-T1
Canon EOS R5 C
Enviromentally sealed Yes Yes
Battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Details NP-W126
LP-E6NH lithium-ion battery & charger
Battery Life (CIPA) 350 shots 320 shots
Width 129 mm 142 mm
Height 90 mm 101 mm
Depth 47 mm 111 mm
Weight 440 gram 770 gram