Canon EOS M M50 Black

★★★★★ 4.6 (630)

The 24.1MP APS-C sensor paired with a DIGIC 8 processor delivers 10fps continuous shooting and Dual Pixel CMOS AF, while recording 4K video at 24fps in a compact body. A fully articulating 3-inch touchscreen and 2.4M-dot OLED EVF with touch-and-drag AF simplify self-recording and awkward framing, and the 388g build keeps the kit travel-friendly. It’s best for vloggers and hybrid shooters who need a lightweight, 4K-capable camera with reliable autofocus for daily content creation.

Type mirrorless
Sensor 24.1MP aps-c
AF Points 143 pts
Burst 10 fps
Video 4K @24fps
Weight 130 g
Canon EOS M M50 Black camera
57 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (87th percentile) 87th
  • Strong sensor (83th percentile) 83th
  • Strong display (83th percentile) 83th
  • Strong evf (82th percentile) 82th

Cons

  • Below average build (3th percentile)
  • Below average stabilization (32th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q1 '20: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '21: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '21: 5.0★ · 7 reviewsQ1 '22: 4.5★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '24: 5.0★ · 2 reviews11722Q1 '20Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q4 '24
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Based on 13 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 75.5
EVF 82.1
Build 2.8
Burst 64.3
Video 51.6
Sensor 82.8
Battery 44.9
Display 82.8
Connectivity 65.6
Social Proof 87
Stabilization 32.4

Specifications

Full Specifications

Sensor

Type CMOS
Size aps-c
Megapixels 24.1 MP
ISO Range 100
Processor DIGIC 8

Autofocus

AF Points 143
AF Type Contrast Detection: 143Phase Detection: 99
Eye AF Yes

Shooting

Burst (Mechanical) 10
Max Shutter 1/4000
Electronic Shutter No

Video

Max Resolution 4K
4K FPS 24
1080p FPS 120

Display & EVF

Screen Size 3"
Touchscreen Yes
Articulating Yes
EVF Resolution 2.36 M dots

Build

Weight 0.1 kg / 0.3 lbs

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Yes
Bluetooth Yes
USB micro USB

vs Competition

Spec Canon EOS M M50 Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Sony Alpha 6700 Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Nikon Z5 II Z5 II OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II
Type mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless
Sensor 24.1MP aps-c 40.2MP aps-c 26MP aps-c 25.2MP micro-four-thirds 24.5MP full-frame 20.4MP micro-four-thirds
AF Points 143 425 793 315 273 1053
Burst FPS 10 20 11 75 30 120
Video 4K @24fps 8K @60fps 4K @120fps 5K @120fps 4K @60fps 4K @60fps
IBIS false true true true true true
Weather Sealed false true true true true true
Weight (g) 130 579 413 721 620 511
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AfEvfBuildBurstVideoSensorBatteryConnectivitySocial ProofStabilization
Canon EOS M M50 75.582.12.864.351.682.844.965.68732.4
Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare 87.495.489.284.895.297.596.893.19293.6
Sony Alpha 6700 Compare 97.586.690.668.989.391.795.193.19284.4
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare 83.587.397.695.197.255.789.193.177.296.1
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Compare 81.58995.287.984.553.290.593.199.284.4
OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare 98.389.788.799.884.340.694.293.175.699.5

Price

Value & Pricing

From CA$791 1 offers across 1 retailers
B&H Photo 1 offers From CA$791
Used CA$791

Usage Scores

Overall (56.8)Video (54.7)Travel (43.8)Youtube (59.6)Beginner (60.9)Vlogging (57.2)Streaming (60.5)Photography (62)Wedding Events (48.8)Sports Wildlife (49.8)Product Photography (69.7)

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