Canon M50 II vs Canon G1 X III

On this page, we are looking at the Canon M50 II versus Canon G1 X III, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Large Sensor Compact and they are both manufactured by Canon. The sensor resolution of the M50 II (24MP) and the G1 X III (24MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The M50 II was manufactured 3 years after the G1 X III which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Canon M50 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Canon G1 X III being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the M50 II scores vs the G1 X III when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS M50 Mark II and Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon M50 II Gallery and Canon G1 X III Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon M50 II has got exterior measurements of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 387 grams (0.85 lbs) and the Canon G1 X III has measurements of 115mm x 78mm x 51mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 2.0") and a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon M50 II versus Canon G1 X III in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the M50 II vs the G1 X III.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the M50 II and G1 X III is 79 and 82 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes purely by going through technical specs. The picture here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the M50 II and G1 X III.

As you can tell, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP so you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you would want to take the release date of the cameras into account. The younger M50 II is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.