Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm GFX 50S

In this article, we will be looking at the Canon M50 II and Fujifilm GFX 50S, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the M50 II (24MP) and Fujifilm GFX 50S (51MP) and the M50 II (APS-C) and Fujifilm GFX 50S (Medium format) possess different sensor size.

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The M50 II was announced 3 years after the Fujifilm GFX 50S which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the M50 II scores vs the Fujifilm GFX 50S with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS M50 Mark II & Fujifilm GFX 50S. The whole galleries are provided at Canon M50 II Gallery & Fujifilm GFX 50S Gallery.

If you're going to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Canon M50 II has outside 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 Fujifilm GFX 50S has specifications of 148mm x 94mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") having a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs).

Compare the Canon M50 II and Fujifilm GFX 50S in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the M50 II and the Fujifilm GFX 50S.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M50 II and Fujifilm GFX 50S is 79 and 59 respectively.

Quite often, it is hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizes just by seeing a spec sheet. The picture here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the M50 II and Fujifilm GFX 50S.

Clearly, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The M50 II using its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field harder and the Fujifilm GFX 50S will provide more detail with its extra 27MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots far more aggressively. The newer M50 II should have a benefit in sensor tech.