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Canon SX50 HS Alternatives

The SX50 HS is positioned #85 out of 244 in Small Sensor Superzoom cameras. Below is a short outline of the SX50 HS.

12MP 1/2.3" 595 grams 24-1200mm (f3.4-6.5)
Canon PowerShot SX50 HS front thumbnailportrait48street57sports39travel53landscape45vlogging58
Portability
65
Imaging
36
Features
55
Overall
43
does have HDMI support
flash built-in
flash sync speed is above average (1/2,000 seconds)
fully articulated screen
has no phase detect autofocus
heavier than competitors in class (595g)
lack of external mic jack
lack of headphone jack

Listed below are some of the competitors to the Canon PowerShot SX50 HS ordered by their overall rating. Feel free to view a complete review of every camera or a comparison with the Canon SX50 HS by using the links underneath each camera card. You can also click on the image to check out a visual comparison or follow this link to see all of them side by side.

#1 Canon SX70 HS
20MP 1/2.3" 608 grams 21-1365mm (f3.4-6.5)
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS front thumbnailportrait54street58sports56travel64landscape58vlogging64
Portability
63
Imaging
47
Features
67
Overall
55
does have external mic jack
does have HDMI support
flash built-in
fully articulated screen
can't use external flash
has no phase detect autofocus
heavier than competitors in class (608g)
lack of headphone jack
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#2 Nikon B700
20MP 1/2.3" 565 grams 24-1440mm (f3.3-6.5)
Nikon Coolpix B700 front thumbnailportrait54street59sports54travel66landscape59vlogging60
Portability
65
Imaging
46
Features
64
Overall
53
better than average battery pack (350 CIPA)
does have HDMI support
flash built-in
fully articulated screen
can't use external flash
has no phase detect autofocus
heavier than competitors in class (565g)
lack of external mic jack
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#3 Nikon P950
16MP 1/2.3" 1005 grams 24-2000mm (f2.8-6.5)
Nikon Coolpix P950 front thumbnailportrait57street53sports54travel59landscape55vlogging59
Portability
52
Imaging
43
Features
70
Overall
53
does have external mic jack
does have HDMI support
flash built-in
fully articulated screen
has no phase detect autofocus
heavier than competitors in class (1,005g)
lack of headphone jack
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
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#4 Nikon P1000
16MP 1/2.3" 1415 grams 24-3000mm (f2.8-8)
Nikon Coolpix P1000 front thumbnailportrait57street51sports49travel54landscape51vlogging58
Portability
49
Imaging
42
Features
67
Overall
52
does have external mic jack
does have HDMI support
flash built-in
fully articulated screen
has no phase detect autofocus
heavier than competitors in class (1,415g)
lack of headphone jack
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
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#5 Fujifilm HS50 EXR
16MP 1/2" 808 grams 24-1000mm (f2.8-5.6)
Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR front thumbnailportrait56street53sports62travel56landscape53vlogging59
Portability
54
Imaging
40
Features
71
Overall
52
better than average battery pack (500 CIPA)
comes with phase detect autofocus
does have external mic jack
does have HDMI support
heavier than competitors in class (808g)
lack of headphone jack
lack of Time Lapse function
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
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#6 Panasonic FZ80
18MP 1/2.3" 616 grams 20-1200mm (f2.8-5.9)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80 front thumbnailportrait58street54sports57travel59landscape57vlogging28
Portability
63
Imaging
44
Features
62
Overall
51
comes with touch to focus
does have HDMI support
flash built-in
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
has no phase detect autofocus
heavier than competitors in class (616g)
lack of external mic jack
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#7 Panasonic FZ300
12MP 1/2.3" 691 grams 25-600mm (f2.8)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 front thumbnailportrait46street59sports51travel59landscape52vlogging62
Portability
59
Imaging
37
Features
73
Overall
51
better than average battery pack (380 CIPA)
comes with touch to focus
does have external mic jack
does have HDMI support
has no phase detect autofocus
heavier than competitors in class (691g)
lack of headphone jack
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
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#8 Sony HX400V
20MP 1/2.3" 660 grams 24-1200mm (f2.8-6.3)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V front thumbnailportrait51street50sports55travel53landscape49vlogging29
Portability
62
Imaging
45
Features
60
Overall
51
does have external mic jack
does have HDMI support
flash built-in
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
has no phase detect autofocus
has no RAW format
heavier than competitors in class (660g)
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#9 Fujifilm S1
16MP 1/2.3" 680 grams 24-1200mm (f2.8-5.6)
Fujifilm FinePix S1 front thumbnailportrait56street58sports57travel63landscape58vlogging57
Portability
60
Imaging
40
Features
67
Overall
50
better than average battery pack (350 CIPA)
does have HDMI support
flash built-in
fully articulated screen
has no phase detect autofocus
heavier than competitors in class (680g)
lack of external mic jack
lack of headphone jack
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