Canon 650D vs Canon M50
65 Imaging
60 Features
76 Overall
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79 Imaging
68 Features
88 Overall
76
Canon 650D vs Canon M50 Key Specs
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- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 575g - 133 x 100 x 79mm
- Released August 2012
- Other Name is EOS Rebel T4i / EOS Kiss X6i
- Earlier Model is Canon 600D
- Refreshed by Canon 700D
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- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 390g - 116 x 88 x 59mm
- Released February 2018
- Newer Model is Canon M50 II
Canon 650D vs Canon M50 Overview
Below is a extensive analysis of the Canon 650D and Canon M50, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are produced by Canon. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the 650D (18MP) and M50 (24MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe 650D was revealed 6 years before the M50 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon 650D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon M50 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the 650D scores versus the M50 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon 650D vs Canon M50 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 650D & Canon EOS M50. The full galleries are provided at Canon 650D Gallery & Canon M50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 650D over the Canon M50
650D | M50 |
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Reasons to pick Canon M50 over the Canon 650D
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Released | February 2018 | August 2012 | More recent by 67 months |
Common features in the Canon 650D and Canon M50
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Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 1040k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Both good for selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Canon 650D vs Canon M50 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon 650D has got exterior dimensions of 133mm x 100mm x 79mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") with a weight of 575 grams (1.27 lbs) and the Canon M50 has dimensions of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs).
See the Canon 650D and Canon M50 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the 650D against the M50.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the 650D and M50 is 65 and 79 respectively.
Canon 650D vs Canon M50 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to imagine the gap in sensor measurements just by checking out specifications. The visual here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the 650D and M50.
To sum up, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Canon M50 to produce greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The older 650D will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Canon 650D vs Canon M50 Specifications
Canon EOS 650D | Canon EOS M50 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon EOS 650D | Canon EOS M50 |
Other name | EOS Rebel T4i / EOS Kiss X6i | - |
Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2012-08-20 | 2018-02-26 |
Body design | Compact SLR | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 5 | Digic 8 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 22.3 x 14.9mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 332.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 25600 | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 143 |
Cross type focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF/EF-S | Canon EF-M |
Total lenses | 326 | 23 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | Clear View II TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.53x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 13.00 m | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/200 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | No |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 575 grams (1.27 lbs) | 390 grams (0.86 lbs) |
Dimensions | 133 x 100 x 79mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") | 116 x 88 x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 62 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.7 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 722 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 photos | 235 photos |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Built-in |
Battery ID | LP-E8 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2s, 10s+remote, 10s + continuous shots 2-10)) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I compatible) |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $498 | $779 |