Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-M1

Its time to look more in depth at the Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-M1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the M50 II (24MP) and Fujifilm X-M1 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The M50 II was launched 7 years later than the Fujifilm X-M1 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon M50 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X-M1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the M50 II matches up against the Fujifilm X-M1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M50 Mark II and Fujifilm X-M1. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon M50 II Gallery and Fujifilm X-M1 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon M50 II has outside measurements of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") and a weight of 387 grams (0.85 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-M1 has dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the M50 II and the Fujifilm X-M1.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M50 II and Fujifilm X-M1 is 79 and 87 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing purely by going through specifications. The graphic below might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the M50 II and Fujifilm X-M1.

Plainly, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Canon M50 II to provide extra detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The younger M50 II is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.