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Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T100

Portability
79
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
77
Canon EOS M50 Mark II front
 
Fujifilm X-T100 front
Portability
80
Imaging
68
Features
76
Overall
71

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T100 Key Specs

Canon M50 II
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 387g - 116 x 88 x 59mm
  • Released October 2020
  • Succeeded the Canon M50
Fujifilm X-T100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 448g - 121 x 83 x 47mm
  • Released May 2018
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-T200
Photography Glossary

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T100 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Canon M50 II versus Fujifilm X-T100, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the M50 II (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-T100 (24MP) is relatively close and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The M50 II was introduced 2 years after the Fujifilm X-T100 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the M50 II matches up vs the Fujifilm X-T100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon M50 II over the Fujifilm X-T100

 M50 II Fujifilm X-T100 
ReleasedOctober 2020May 2018More modern by 30 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T100 over the Canon M50 II

 Fujifilm X-T100 M50 II 

Common features in the Canon M50 II and Fujifilm X-T100

 M50 II Fujifilm X-T100 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Screen resolution1040k1040kIdentical screen resolution
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon M50 II provides outside measurements 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-T100 has measurements of 121mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") and a weight of 448 grams (0.99 lbs).

Check the Canon M50 II versus Fujifilm X-T100 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the M50 II against the Fujifilm X-T100.

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T100 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M50 II and Fujifilm X-T100 is 79 and 80 respectively.

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T100 top view buttons comparison

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T100 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizes only by researching specifications. The pic below should give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the M50 II and Fujifilm X-T100.

To sum up, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of files but you may want to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The fresher M50 II is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T100 sensor size comparison

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M50 II Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm X-T100 Portrait photography highlights
82
you can focus manually
decent MP (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
saves RAW files
80
you can focus manually
MP count good (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon M50 II Street photography features
Fujifilm X-T100 Street photography features
84
screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
supports focus via touch
above average high ISO (25,600)
72
screen tilts
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
comes with focus via touch
no image stabilization
heavier than competition in class (448g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon M50 II Sports photography factors
Fujifilm X-T100 Sports photography factors
76
image stabilization
decent MP (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
supports phase detect auto focus
not so great battery (305 shots)
71
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
MP count good (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (430 CIPA)
comes with phase detect AF
low fps (6.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon M50 II Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm X-T100 Travel photography highlights
78
supports bluetooth
supports focus via touch
decent MP (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
not so great battery (305 per charge)
74
better than average battery pack (430 shots)
has bluetooth
comes with focus via touch
MP count good (24MP)
built-in flash
heavier than competition in class (448 grams)
does not feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M50 II Landscape photography details
Fujifilm X-T100 Landscape photography details
80
you can focus manually
change lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization
decent MP (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
above average high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW files
not so great battery (305 CIPA)
78
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
MP count good (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
better than average battery pack (430 shots)
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M50 II as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm X-T100 as a Vlogging camera
85
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization
comes with face detect focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with mic socket
34
touch screen
offers face detection focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does have external mic jack
does not feature selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
heavier than competition in class (448 grams)
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Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M50 II and Fujifilm X-T100
 Canon EOS M50 Mark IIFujifilm X-T100
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS M50 Mark II Fujifilm X-T100
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2020-10-14 2018-05-24
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 25600 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW pictures
Minimum enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 143 91
Lens
Lens support Canon EF-M Fujifilm X
Number of lenses 23 54
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Tilting
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 1,040k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.62x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Max quiet shutter speed - 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 5.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options - Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 3840 x 2160 @ 15p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes Yes
GPS Yes None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 387g (0.85 lbs) 448g (0.99 lbs)
Dimensions 116 x 88 x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") 121 x 83 x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9")
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 430 shots
Battery format Built-in Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-W126S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, smile, buddy, group, face)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I compatible) SD/ SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible)
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $599 $499