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Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-H2

Portability
79
Imaging
69
Features
88
Overall
76
Canon EOS M50 Mark II front
 
Fujifilm X-H2 front
Portability
62
Imaging
75
Features
93
Overall
82

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-H2 Key Specs

Canon M50 II
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 387g - 116 x 88 x 59mm
  • Released October 2020
  • Superseded the Canon M50
Fujifilm X-H2
(Full Review)
  • 40MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 7680 x 4320 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 660g - 136 x 93 x 95mm
  • Released September 2022
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-H1
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Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-H2 Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the Canon M50 II versus Fujifilm X-H2, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the M50 II (24MP) and Fujifilm X-H2 (40MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The M50 II was introduced 23 months before the Fujifilm X-H2 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a brief summation of how the M50 II grades vs the Fujifilm X-H2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon M50 II over the Fujifilm X-H2

 M50 II Fujifilm X-H2 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H2 over the Canon M50 II

 Fujifilm X-H2 M50 II 
ReleasedSeptember 2022October 2020More recent by 23 months
Screen resolution1620k1040kSharper screen (+580k dot)

Common features in the Canon M50 II and Fujifilm X-H2

 M50 II Fujifilm X-H2 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated screen
Screen dimensions3"3.00"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-H2 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon M50 II features outside dimensions of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") with a weight of 387 grams (0.85 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-H2 has proportions of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") accompanied by a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the M50 II versus the Fujifilm X-H2.

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-H2 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the M50 II and Fujifilm X-H2 is 79 and 62 respectively.

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-H2 top view buttons comparison

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-H2 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements merely by going over specs. The visual here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M50 II and Fujifilm X-H2.

All in all, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm X-H2 to deliver more detail using its extra 16 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The older M50 II is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-H2 sensor size comparison

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-H2 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-H2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M50 II Portrait photography info
Fujifilm X-H2 Portrait photography info
81
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection focusing
supports RAW files
85
has manual focus
great MP (40 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
includes face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon M50 II Street photography highlights
Fujifilm X-H2 Street photography highlights
84
screen can move to multiple angles
built in image stabilization
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
supports touch focus
very good ISO range (25,600)
73
screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
boasts focus by touch
environment proofing
more heavy than competition (660 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon M50 II Sports photography factors
Fujifilm X-H2 Sports photography factors
76
built in image stabilization
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
supports phase detect AF
not so great battery pack (305 per charge)
87
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
quiet shutter (1/180,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great MP (40 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
environment proofing
great battery life (680 shots)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon M50 II Travel photography info
Fujifilm X-H2 Travel photography info
78
connects via bluetooth
supports touch focus
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
not so great battery pack (305 CIPA)
74
great battery life (680 CIPA)
environment proofing
supports bluetooth
boasts focus by touch
great MP (40 megapixels)
display is selfie friendly
more heavy than competition (660g)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M50 II Landscape photography details
Fujifilm X-H2 Landscape photography details
79
you can focus manually
change lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
very good ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW files
not so great battery pack (305 CIPA)
86
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3.00")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great MP (40MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
delivers RAW formats
environment proofing
great battery life (680 shots)
2 card slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M50 II Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm X-H2 Vlogging highlights
85
selfie friendly display
touchscreen
built in image stabilization
supports face detection focusing
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
comes with external microphone port
74
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
includes face detection focus
video resolution high (7680 x 4320 pxls)
includes external microphone support
more heavy than competition (660g)
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Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-H2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M50 II and Fujifilm X-H2
 Canon EOS M50 Mark IIFujifilm X-H2
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS M50 Mark II Fujifilm X-H2
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2020-10-14 2022-09-08
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 40 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 7728 x 5152
Highest native ISO 25600 12800
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 51200
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Lowest enhanced ISO - 64
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 143 425
Lens
Lens support Canon EF-M Fujifilm X
Number of lenses 23 82
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display size 3 inches 3.00 inches
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dots 1,620 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 5,760 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.8x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Fastest quiet shutter speed - 1/180000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 15.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash options - no built-in flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 8192 x 4320 @ 30p
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 7680x4320
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec)
GPS Yes None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 387g (0.85 lb) 660g (1.46 lb)
Physical dimensions 116 x 88 x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") 136 x 93 x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7")
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 shots 680 shots
Type of battery Built-in Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-W235
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I compatible) 1x CFexpress Type B, 1x UHS-II SD
Card slots Single Two
Retail cost $599 $1,999