Canon EOS M M50 Black
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.
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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Based on 13 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
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 | Nikon Z5 II Z5 II | Sony Alpha a6700 | Panasonic Lumix S S5IIX | OM System OM-1 OM-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 24.1MP aps-c | 40.2MP aps-c | 24.5MP full-frame | 26MP aps-c | 24.2MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 143 | 425 | 273 | 759 | 779 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 10 | 20 | 30 | 11 | 30 | 10 |
| Video | 4K @24fps | 8K @60fps | 4K @60fps | 4K @120fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 130 | 579 | 620 | 411 | 658 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon EOS M M50 | 75.5 | 82.1 | 2.8 | 64.3 | 51.6 | 82.8 | 44.9 | 65.6 | 87 | 32.4 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 87.4 | 95.4 | 89.2 | 84.8 | 95.2 | 97.5 | 96.8 | 93.1 | 92 | 93.6 |
| Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Compare | 81.5 | 89 | 95.2 | 87.9 | 84.5 | 53.2 | 90.5 | 93.1 | 99.2 | 84.4 |
| Sony Alpha a6700 Compare | 95.3 | 86.4 | 90.4 | 75.4 | 87 | 91.7 | 95.1 | 93.1 | 96.8 | 84.4 |
| Panasonic Lumix S S5IIX Compare | 96.9 | 87.8 | 96.5 | 90.4 | 93 | 48.4 | 90.1 | 93.1 | 71.4 | 84.4 |
| OM System OM-1 OM-1 Compare | 94.1 | 97.1 | 81.7 | 94.4 | 83.2 | 40.6 | 94.2 | 93.1 | 81 | 84.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
B&H Photo 1 offers From $558
Amazon 1 offers From $605
Newegg 1 offers From $1,000
Best Buy 1 offers From $1,150
Price History
Usage Scores
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