Canon 600D vs Canon M50

In this article, we will be comparing the Canon 600D vs Canon M50, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both are manufactured by Canon. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the 600D (18MP) and M50 (24MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The 600D was announced 8 years before the M50 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon 600D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon M50 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the 600D matches up versus the M50 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 600D and Canon EOS M50. The whole galleries are provided at Canon 600D Gallery and Canon M50 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon 600D offers external dimensions of 133mm x 100mm x 80mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") and a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs) while the Canon M50 has sizing of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") and a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the 600D against the M50.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the 600D and M50 is 66 and 79 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements purely by going through a spec sheet. The graphic below should give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the 600D and M50.

As you can see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Canon M50 to provide extra detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots far more aggressively. The older 600D will be behind with regard to sensor technology.