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Canon M50 II vs FujiFilm AX350

Portability
79
Imaging
69
Features
88
Overall
76
Canon EOS M50 Mark II front
 
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
16
Overall
29

Canon M50 II vs FujiFilm AX350 Key Specs

Canon M50 II
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 387g - 116 x 88 x 59mm
  • Introduced October 2020
  • Succeeded the Canon M50
FujiFilm AX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix AX355
Photography Glossary

Canon M50 II vs FujiFilm AX350 Overview

Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Canon M50 II vs FujiFilm AX350, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the M50 II (24MP) and AX350 (16MP) and the M50 II (APS-C) and AX350 (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The M50 II was released 9 years later than the AX350 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon M50 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the FujiFilm AX350 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the M50 II grades against the AX350 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon M50 II over the FujiFilm AX350

 M50 II AX350 
IntroducedOctober 2020January 2011More recent by 119 months
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1040k230kCrisper display (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Canon M50 II

 AX350 M50 II 

Common features in the Canon M50 II and FujiFilm AX350

 M50 II AX350 

Canon M50 II vs FujiFilm AX350 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon M50 II has outer dimensions of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") with a weight of 387 grams (0.85 lbs) while the FujiFilm AX350 has dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Analyze the Canon M50 II vs FujiFilm AX350 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the M50 II and the AX350.

Canon M50 II vs FujiFilm AX350 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the M50 II and AX350 is 79 and 94 respectively.

Canon M50 II vs FujiFilm AX350 top view buttons comparison

Canon M50 II vs FujiFilm AX350 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph here may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M50 II and AX350.

Clearly, both of those cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The M50 II due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon M50 II will give you extra detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger M50 II provides a benefit in sensor tech.

Canon M50 II vs FujiFilm AX350 sensor size comparison

Canon M50 II vs FujiFilm AX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M50 II vs FujiFilm AX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon M50 II
Portrait photography with FujiFilm AX350
81
has manual focus
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features face detection focus
exports RAW files
29
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon M50 II Street photography information
FujiFilm AX350 Street photography information
84
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
has touch focus
good high ISO (25,600)
48
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon M50 II Sports photography info
FujiFilm AX350 Sports photography info
76
has image stabilization
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
has phase detect auto focus
terrible battery power (305 CIPA)
30
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
bad battery life (180 per charge)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon M50 II Travel photography features
FujiFilm AX350 Travel photography features
78
connects via bluetooth
has touch focus
decent MP (24MP)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
terrible battery power (305 shots)
56
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse mode
bad battery life (180 per charge)
does not have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M50 II Landscape photography information
FujiFilm AX350 Landscape photography information
79
has manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
good high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW files
terrible battery power (305 per charge)
28
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
bad battery life (180 shots)
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M50 II Vlogging features
FujiFilm AX350 Vlogging features
85
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization
features face detection focus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has external mic jack
22
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic port
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Canon M50 II vs FujiFilm AX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M50 II and FujiFilm AX350
 Canon EOS M50 Mark IIFujiFilm FinePix AX350
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS M50 Mark II FujiFilm FinePix AX350
Also called - FinePix AX355
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2020-10-14 2011-01-05
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3440
Highest native ISO 25600 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 143 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF-M fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 33-165mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.3-5.9
Total lenses 23 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 3.50 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Yes None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 387 grams (0.85 lbs) 168 grams (0.37 lbs)
Physical dimensions 116 x 88 x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 pictures 180 pictures
Battery form Built-in AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $599 $0