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Canon M50 II vs Canon R10

Portability
79
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
77
Canon EOS M50 Mark II front
 
Canon EOS R10 front
Portability
69
Imaging
72
Features
85
Overall
77

Canon M50 II vs Canon R10 Key Specs

Canon M50 II
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 387g - 116 x 88 x 59mm
  • Revealed October 2020
  • Superseded the Canon M50
Canon R10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Expand to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 426g - 123 x 88 x 83mm
  • Revealed May 2022
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Canon M50 II vs Canon R10 Overview

Here is a in-depth assessment of the Canon M50 II vs Canon R10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras and both are produced by Canon. The resolution of the M50 II (24MP) and the R10 (24MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The M50 II was announced 19 months before the R10 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple view of how the M50 II grades against the R10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon M50 II over the Canon R10

 M50 II R10 

Reasons to pick Canon R10 over the Canon M50 II

 R10 M50 II 
RevealedMay 2022October 2020Fresher by 19 months

Common features in the Canon M50 II and Canon R10

 M50 II R10 
Manually focus Very precise focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated screen
Screen sizing3"3.00"Equivalent screen measurements
Screen resolution1040k1040kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon M50 II vs Canon R10 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon M50 II enjoys external measurements of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") having a weight of 387 grams (0.85 lbs) and the Canon R10 has dimensions of 123mm x 88mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") along with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the M50 II against the R10.

Canon M50 II vs Canon R10 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M50 II and R10 is 79 and 69 respectively.

Canon M50 II vs Canon R10 top view buttons comparison

Canon M50 II vs Canon R10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specifications. The graphic below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the M50 II and R10.

Plainly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of files but you would want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The older M50 II is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon M50 II vs Canon R10 sensor size comparison

Canon M50 II vs Canon R10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M50 II vs Canon R10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M50 II Portrait photography information
Canon R10 Portrait photography information
82
has manual focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
has face detection focus
exports RAW files
83
has manual focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon M50 II Street photography information
Canon R10 Street photography information
84
fully articulated screen
image stabilization
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
provides touch focus
above average ISO range (25,600)
70
screen articulates fully
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
supports touch to focus
great ISO range (32,000)
no image stabilization
heavier than competitors in class (426 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon M50 II Sports photography info
Canon R10 Sports photography info
76
image stabilization
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect auto focus
terrible battery power (305 per charge)
78
quiet shooting (1/16,000s)
good MP (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
better than average battery life (450 CIPA)
supports phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon M50 II as a Travel photography camera
Canon R10 as a Travel photography camera
78
supports bluetooth
provides touch focus
resolution is good (24MP)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
terrible battery power (305 CIPA)
76
better than average battery life (450 per charge)
has bluetooth
supports touch to focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
heavier than competitors in class (426 grams)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M50 II Landscape photography details
Canon R10 Landscape photography details
80
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
above average ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW files
terrible battery power (305 shots)
80
has manual focus
switch lenses (Canon RF mount)
screen is a good size (3.00 inch)
good MP (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
great ISO range (32,000)
delivers RAW formats
better than average battery life (450 shots)
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M50 II Vlogging details
Canon R10 Vlogging details
85
display is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization
has face detection focus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external microphone socket
70
display is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
provides face detect autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with mic support
no image stabilization
heavier than competitors in class (426 grams)
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Canon M50 II vs Canon R10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M50 II and Canon R10
 Canon EOS M50 Mark IICanon EOS R10
General Information
Make Canon Canon
Model type Canon EOS M50 Mark II Canon EOS R10
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2020-10-14 2022-05-24
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 22.2 x 14.8mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 328.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 25600 32000
Max enhanced ISO 51200 51200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 143 651
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF-M Canon RF
Total lenses 23 35
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.6
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 3 inches 3.00 inches
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.6x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Fastest quiet shutter speed - 1/16000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 15.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 6m at ISO 100
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/200s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 470 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 70 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 90 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 85 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 85 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 470 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 70 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 90 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC
Max video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes Yes
GPS Yes None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 387 gr (0.85 lbs) 426 gr (0.94 lbs)
Dimensions 116 x 88 x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") 123 x 88 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 305 photos 450 photos
Type of battery Built-in Battery Pack
Battery ID - LP-E17
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I compatible) Single UHS-II SD card slot
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $599 $879