Canon EOS M M50 Black
The 24.2MP APS-C sensor and 5-stop in-body stabilization enable sharp handheld stills and 9fps burst shooting. Weighing just 343g with a fully articulating 3-inch touchscreen, it’s a nimble option for self-recording. This camera is best for vloggers and YouTube creators who prioritize stabilization and portability in 1080p video.
Type mirrorless
Sensor 24.1MP aps-c
Burst 9 fps
Video 4K
Weight 343 g
45 Overall Score
Price $835
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sensor (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong display (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong af (73rd percentile) 73rd
- Strong burst (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average build (13th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (24th percentile)
- Below average social proof (27th percentile)
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 24.1 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 |
| Processor | DIGIC 7 |
Autofocus
| Eye AF | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 9 |
| Electronic Shutter | No |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 1080p FPS | 120 |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
Build
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.8 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Canon EOS M M50 | Fujifilm X-T5 | Panasonic LUMIX S5 II | Sony a7 V | Nikon Z Z8 | OM System OM-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 24.1MP aps-c | 40.2MP aps-c | 24.2MP full-frame | 33MP full-frame | 45.7MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 425 | 779 | 759 | 493 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 9 | 15 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 10 |
| Video | 4K | 6K @60fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 343 | 557 | 658 | 610 | 820 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon EOS M M50 | 73.2 | 39.8 | 12.9 | 70.1 | 61.6 | 88.3 | 46.7 | 87.1 | 23.6 | 64.6 | 27.4 | 36.1 |
| Fujifilm X-T5 Compare | 90.2 | 91.3 | 94.4 | 84 | 93.2 | 99.1 | 97 | 87.1 | 92.3 | 90.3 | 97.7 | 95.1 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S5 II Compare | 97.8 | 90.7 | 96.1 | 91.5 | 94.2 | 55.4 | 92.6 | 99.3 | 92.3 | 95.4 | 93.9 | 88.4 |
| Sony a7 V Compare | 96.4 | 90.9 | 95.1 | 91.5 | 91.2 | 66.4 | 97.6 | 99.5 | 62.7 | 95.4 | 97.7 | 96.9 |
| Nikon Z Z8 Compare | 92 | 91.3 | 97.8 | 96 | 99.3 | 71.1 | 91.8 | 87.1 | 62.7 | 95.4 | 97.7 | 88.4 |
| OM System OM-1 Compare | 95.3 | 98 | 85.1 | 94.7 | 86.2 | 48.4 | 95.9 | 87.1 | 92.3 | 89.2 | 84.4 | 88.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Amazon 1 offer From $1,026
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