Fujifilm X-T20 vs Canon EOS 800D

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm X-T20 and Canon EOS 800D. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Manufacturing

Fujifilm X-T20 is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Canon EOS 800D is from Canon. Both Fujifilm and Canon are well known brands though.

These two camera models were both released 2017.

Camera Released
Fujifilm X-T20 2017
Canon EOS 800D 2017

Type of camera

Fujifilm X-T20 is a Mirrorless camera while Canon EOS 800D is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm X-T20 has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Canon EOS 800D 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-T20 75 mm
Fujifilm sensor
Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5
Canon EOS 800D 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

Both these cameras have the exact same resolution. Fujifilm X-T20 has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS 800D has 24 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera Megapixels
Fujifilm X-T20 24 MP
24000000 pixels
6000 x 4000
Canon EOS 800D 24 MP
24000000 pixels
6000 x 4000

ISO range

Canon EOS 800D has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm X-T20. Canon EOS 800D has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 25600 while Fujifilm X-T20 has 200 to 12800.

Camera ISO Range
Fujifilm X-T20 200-12800
Canon EOS 800D 100-25600

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-T20
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS 800D

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm X-T20 can shoot up to 8 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS 800D can shoot up to 6 pictures per seconds.

Camera FPS (Frames per second)
Fujifilm X-T20 8
Canon EOS 800D 6

Ability to record movies

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

In this case, both Fujifilm X-T20 and Canon EOS 800D 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 800D weighs 532 gr (equal to 1.17 lb) which is 39% heavier than Fujifilm X-T20 and its 383 gr (or 0.84 lb).

Camera Weight
Fujifilm X-T20 383 gr
0.84 lb
Canon EOS 800D 532 gr
1.17 lb

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Canon EOS 800D Specs

Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm X-T20 and Canon EOS 800D, 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-T20
Canon EOS 800D
Name Fujifilm X-T20 Canon EOS 800D
Manufacturer Fujifilm Canon
Release Date and Price
Fujifilm X-T20
Canon EOS 800D
Release Year 2017 2017
Release Date 2017-01-19 2017-02-15
MSRP 899 USD 749 USD
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Camera Type
Fujifilm X-T20
Canon EOS 800D
Camera Type Mirrorless DSLR
Sensor
Fujifilm X-T20
Canon EOS 800D
Sensor Size APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm) APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm)
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Resolution 6000 x 4000 pixels 6000 x 4000 pixels
Megapixels 24 MP 24 MP
Image Processor X-Processor Pro2 DIGIC 7
Image
Fujifilm X-T20
Canon EOS 800D
ISO Range 200 - 12800 100 - 25600
White Balance Presets 7 6
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-T20
Canon EOS 800D
Autofocus Motor Yes Yes
Autofocus Contract Detect (sensor)
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Center
Selective Single Point
Tracking
Single
Continuous
Touch
Face Detection
LiveView
Contract Detect (sensor)
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Center
Selective Single Point
Tracking
Single
Continuous
Touch
Face Detection
LiveView
Focus Points 325 45
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-T20
Canon EOS 800D
Articulated LCD Tilting Fully articulated
Screen size 3” 3”
Screen dots 1040000 1040000
Touch screen Yes Yes
Screen type TFT LCD (RGBW) TFT LCD
Live view Yes Yes
Viewfinder Type Electronic Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder Coverage 100% 95%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.93× (0.62× 35mm equiv.) 0.82× (0.51× 35mm equiv.)
Viewfinder Resolution 2360000 0
Photography features
Fujifilm X-T20
Canon EOS 800D
Frames per second 8 fps 6 fps
Minimum Shutter Speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Built-in Flash Yes Yes
Built-in Flash Range 5 meters 12 meters
External Flash Yes Yes
Self-Timer Yes Yes
Time-lapse Yes Yes
Metering modes Multi
Center Weighted
Spot
Average
Multi
Spot
Partial
Average
Exposure Compensation +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV steps) +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Videography features
Fujifilm X-T20
Canon EOS 800D
Video recording Yes Yes
Video format H.264
MPEG4
H.264
Video resolution 1280 x 720
1920 x 1080
3840 x 2160
1280 x 720
1920 x 1080
Built-in Microphone Yes Yes
Built-in Speakers Yes Yes
Storage
Fujifilm X-T20
Canon EOS 800D
Memory Card SD/SDHC
SD/SDHC
Connectivity
Fujifilm X-T20
Canon EOS 800D
HDMI Output Yes Yes
Microphone Port Yes Yes
Headphone Port No No
Wireless Yes
Built-in (802.11b/g/n)
Yes
Built-In (includes Bluetooth LE and NFC)
Remote Control Yes (via smartphone, cable release) Yes (via smartphone or Bluetooth remote)
GPS Yes
Optional via Smartphone
Yes
Optional
Body & Dimensions
Fujifilm X-T20
Canon EOS 800D
Enviromentally sealed No No
Battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Details NP-W126S lithium-ion battery
LP-E17 lithium-ion battery & charger
Battery Life (CIPA) 350 shots 600 shots
Width 118 mm 131 mm
Height 83 mm 100 mm
Depth 41 mm 76 mm
Weight 383 gram 532 gram