Canon M10 vs Canon M50 II
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Canon M10 vs Canon M50 II Key Specs
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- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 301g - 108 x 67 x 35mm
- Introduced October 2015
- Successor is Canon M100
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- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 387g - 116 x 88 x 59mm
- Revealed October 2020
- Previous Model is Canon M50
Canon M10 vs Canon M50 II Overview
The following is a thorough review of the Canon M10 and Canon M50 II, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras and they are both manufactured by Canon. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the M10 (18MP) and M50 II (24MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe M10 was announced 6 years prior to the M50 II which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon M10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Canon M50 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the M10 matches up versus the M50 II with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon M10 vs Canon M50 II Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS M10 and Canon EOS M50 Mark II. The whole galleries are available at Canon M10 Gallery and Canon M50 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M10 over the Canon M50 II
M10 | M50 II |
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Reasons to pick Canon M50 II over the Canon M10
M50 II | M10 | |||
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Revealed | October 2020 | October 2015 | Newer by 60 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
Common features in the Canon M10 and Canon M50 II
M10 | M50 II | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurement | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 1040k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Both are selfie friendly | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Canon M10 vs Canon M50 II Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon M10 enjoys exterior dimensions of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Canon M50 II has dimensions of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 387 grams (0.85 lbs).
Analyze the Canon M10 and Canon M50 II in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the M10 compared to the M50 II.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M10 and M50 II is 88 and 79 respectively.
Canon M10 vs Canon M50 II Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions purely by checking specs. The picture underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the M10 and M50 II.
All in all, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Canon M50 II to give extra detail with its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged M10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon M10 vs Canon M50 II Specifications
Canon EOS M10 | Canon EOS M50 Mark II | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon EOS M10 | Canon EOS M50 Mark II |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2015-10-12 | 2020-10-14 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 6 | - |
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 | 18MP | 24MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 25600 | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 143 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF-M | Canon EF-M |
Available lenses | 23 | 23 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dots | 1,040k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.6 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | Yes |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 301g (0.66 pounds) | 387g (0.85 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 67 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 116 x 88 x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 65 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 753 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 255 shots | 305 shots |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Built-in |
Battery ID | LP-E12 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I compatible) |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $599 | $599 |