Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T1

The following is a in-depth review of the Canon M50 II and Fujifilm X-T1, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the M50 II (24MP) and Fujifilm X-T1 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The M50 II was announced 6 years after the Fujifilm X-T1 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the M50 II matches up vs the Fujifilm X-T1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS M50 Mark II and Fujifilm X-T1. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon M50 II Gallery and Fujifilm X-T1 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon M50 II enjoys external dimensions 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-T1 has measurements of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") along with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the M50 II against the Fujifilm X-T1.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M50 II and Fujifilm X-T1 is 79 and 79 respectively.

Quite often, it is hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions merely by going over specs. The picture below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the M50 II and Fujifilm X-T1.

All in all, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Canon M50 II to offer extra detail with its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The fresher M50 II is going to have an edge in sensor technology.