Canon EOS R vs Fujifilm GFX 50R Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Mirrorless cameras.

EOS R vs GFX 50R - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS R vs Fujifilm GFX 50R Specs

EOS R

  • Introduced in September 2018
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: Full frame
  • 31 megapixel
  • 5 frames/second
  • 100 – 40000 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 80.00mm (3.1″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount R Mount
  • WiFi built-in
  • 135.8 x 98.3 x 84.4mm³ (5.3″ x 3.9″ x 3.3″)
  • 660g (21.3 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS R

GFX 50R

  • Introduced in September 2018
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: Medium format
  • 51 megapixel
  • 3 frames/second
  • 100 – 12800 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 81.00mm (3.2″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount G-Bajonett
  • WiFi built-in
  • 160.7 x 96.5 x 66.4mm³ (6.3″ x 3.8″ x 2.6″)
  • 775g (25.0 oz.)

All specs: Main page for GFX 50R

EOS R vs GFX 50R Sensors

On the pictures below the sensor areas of cameras are highlighted.

This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats:

Advantage: Fujifilm GFX 50R

EOS R vs GFX 50R: Viewfinder

EOS R has an electronic viewfinder and it’s resolution is 3.68 megapixel with magnification of 0.76x.

GFX 50R has an electronic viewfinder with resolution 3.69 megapixel, it’s magnification is 0.77x.

Viewfinder magnifications of compared cameras. The black area shows a magnification of 1x, relative to native size; in red is a magnification of 0.85x.

EOS R (0.76x)

GFX 50R (0.77x)

Note: Differences in the image area are the result of different image ratios, 3:2 or 4:3. That can make it difficult to compare the viewfinder magnification of both cameras.

Canon EOS R VS Fujifilm GFX 50R Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS R a better choice

EOS R

GFX 50R

Higher speed (4, frames/second)

5 3
Auto Focus points (4)

5955 117
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 40000 ISO 100 – 12800 ISO
Better Video (2)

3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
Weighs less (2)

660g
(21.3 oz.)
775g
(25.0 oz.)
Environmental sealing (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS R are that the camera is faster, the faster and more accurate auto focus and the larger sensitivity. We also like the superior video recording, the lower weight than the GFX 50R.

The EOS R scores 16 points.

Otherwise why to choose Fujifilm GFX 50R

EOS R

GFX 50R

Larger sensor (5)

Full frame Medium format
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

31.30 51.40
Better viewfinder (4, Megapixel)

3.68 3.69
Larger lens selection (3)

4 5
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

2.10 2.36
Longer battery life (3, photos)

370 400

Conclusion: Advantages of the GFX 50R are the larger sensor, the higher resolution and the better viewfinder. We also like the larger selection of lenses, that the display has a higher resolution and that the battery has more stamina.

Yields 22 points for the GFX 50R.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS R

GFX 50R

Sensor cleaning

Articulated screen

Touch screen

External microphone

Similar size

1127cm³ 1030cm³
WiFi

Canon EOS R VS Fujifilm GFX 50R Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS R and GFX 50R

EOS R und GFX 50R, front view

Top view of cameras

EOS R und GFX 50R, view from above

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS R

Fujifilm GFX 50R

16
22

We recommend Fujifilm GFX 50R as better choice.