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EOS M6 Mark II

Fast APS-C EF-M body with 32.5MP and 14fps — popular on the used market.

$849

Launch price

Released Aug 2019

vs

Fujifilm

X-S20

Creator-friendly APS-C hybrid with vlog features and strong AF.

$1,299

Launch price

Released May 2023

X-S20 is 3.8 years newer.

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Wins

7categories

EOS M6 Mark II

TravelWildlife

Wins

7categories

X-S20

WildlifeSports & Action

4 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

EOS M6 Mark II wins 2 categories·X-S20 wins 3 categories
  • BX-S20 has higher AF points / zones (425 vs 143)
  • BX-S20 has higher Max video bit rate (360 Mbps vs 150 Mbps)
  • AEOS M6 Mark II has higher ISO max (native) (25,600 vs 12,800)
  • BX-S20 has higher 4K max frame rate (60 fps vs 30 fps)
  • AEOS M6 Mark II has higher Card slots (2 vs 1)

Key specs at a glance

EOS M6 Mark IIX-S20
Resolution32.5 MP26.1 MP
Sensor22.3 × 14.9 mmAPS-C
ISO max25,60012,800
Burst30 fps30 fps
4K30 fps60 fps
IBIS6-stop7-stop
Weight408 g491 g
Battery640 shots750 shots

Size and weight, to scale

EOS M6 Mark II

138 × 98 × 88 mm

408 g (0.90 lb / 14.39 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

X-S20

128 × 85 × 65 mm

491 g (1.08 lb / 17.32 oz)

EOS M6 Mark II is 10mm wider, 13mm taller, and 23mm thicker than X-S20.

EOS M6 Mark II is 83 g lighter than X-S20.

Depth (front-to-back): 88mm EOS M6 Mark II · 65mm X-S20

Sensor size, to scale

EOS M6 Mark II

22.3 × 14.9 mm · APS-C

332 mm² area

X-S20

23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C

367 mm² area

1.1× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

EOS M6 Mark II: mount data unavailable

X-S20

✓ more lenses

Fujifilm X

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseEOS M6 Mark IIX-S20
Portrait
5.5Fair
6.5Good✓ wins
Sports & Action
8.0Excellent✓ wins
7.5Good
Video & Hybrid
5.0Fair
6.0Good✓ wins
Landscape
5.5Fair✓ wins
2.5Limited
Travel
9.0Excellent✓ wins
7.5Good
Wildlife
9.0Excellent✓ wins
8.5Excellent
Vlogging
6.5Good
7.5Good✓ wins

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

EOS M6 Mark II

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 138, 98, 88

  • AA filter

    Only EOS M6 Mark II supports it

  • ISO max (native)

    25,600 vs 12,800 — higher is better

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Vehicle

  • Weather sealing

    Only EOS M6 Mark II supports it

  • Card slots

    2 vs 1 — higher is better

  • Burst (mechanical)

    14 fps vs 8 fps — higher is better

  • ISO min (native)

    100 vs 160 — lower is better

Reasons to choose

X-S20

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 127.7, 85.1, 65.4

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Automobile, Motorcycle/Bike, Airplane…

  • AF points / zones

    425 vs 143 — higher is better

  • Max video bit rate

    360 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better

  • AF low-light limit

    -7 EV vs -6.5 EV — lower is better

  • Animal / bird AF

    Only X-S20 supports it

  • 4K max frame rate

    60 fps vs 30 fps — higher is better

  • Internal RAW video

    Only X-S20 supports it

Both cameras share

  • AF frame coverageBoth 100 %
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Burst (electronic)Both 30 fps
  • Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseBoth support pre-capture / pre-release
  • In-body stabilization (IBIS)Both support in-body stabilization (ibis)
  • EVF resolutionBoth 2,360,000

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

EOS M6 Mark II

Pros

  • 32.5MP APS-C
  • 14fps
  • Compact

Cons

  • EF-M mount dead-end
  • No IBIS
  • No EVF built-in

X-S20

Pros

  • Vlog modes
  • IBIS
  • Compact
  • Good battery

Cons

  • 26MP APS-C
  • Not flagship build
  • 4K crop in some modes

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

EOS M6 Mark II
X-S20
Resolution
32.5 MP+25%
26.1 MP
Sensor type
APS-C CMOS
APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4
Sensor size
22.3 × 14.9 mm
23.5 x 15.6 mm
AA filter
Yes
No
EOS M6 Mark II
X-S20
Processor
DIGIC 8
X-Processor 5
EOS M6 Mark II
X-S20
ISO min (native)
100−60 less
160
ISO max (native)
25,600+1 stop
12,800
ISO max (expanded)
51,200
51,200
EOS M6 Mark II
X-S20
Shutter type
Mechanical + Electronic
Focal Plane Shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/4000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/16000 sec
1/32000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for landscape, EOS M6 Mark II or X-S20?

EOS M6 Mark II scores 5.5/10 versus 2.5/10 for X-S20 — 32.5MP — ample resolution.

What's the resolution difference between the EOS M6 Mark II and X-S20?

EOS M6 Mark II is 32.5 MP and X-S20 is 26.1 MP, so the EOS M6 Mark II captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the EOS M6 Mark II and X-S20 have in-body image stabilization?

EOS M6 Mark II has 6-stop in-body image stabilization, while X-S20 has 7-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS M6 Mark II or the X-S20?

EOS M6 Mark II reaches 30 fps electronic. X-S20 reaches 30 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the EOS M6 Mark II and X-S20?

EOS M6 Mark II weighs 408 g and X-S20 weighs 491 g, so the EOS M6 Mark II is 83 g lighter.

Do the EOS M6 Mark II and X-S20 record 4K video?

EOS M6 Mark II: 4K up to 30p. X-S20: 4K up to 60p.

Are the EOS M6 Mark II and X-S20 weather sealed?

EOS M6 Mark II: Yes. X-S20: No.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 640 shots (CIPA) for the EOS M6 Mark II and 750 shots for the X-S20, giving the X-S20 the edge.

How much does each cost?

EOS M6 Mark II launched at $849 and X-S20 at $1,299. The EOS M6 Mark II is $450 less.

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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed August 2026.