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Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T2

Portability
79
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
77
Canon EOS M50 Mark II front
 
Fujifilm X-T2 front
Portability
76
Imaging
67
Features
79
Overall
71

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 Key Specs

Canon M50 II
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 387g - 116 x 88 x 59mm
  • Revealed October 2020
  • Old Model is Canon M50
Fujifilm X-T2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 507g - 133 x 92 x 49mm
  • Introduced July 2016
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X-T1
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm X-T3
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Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 Overview

Here is a extensive assessment of the Canon M50 II and Fujifilm X-T2, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the M50 II (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the same sensor size (APS-C).

Photography Glossary

The M50 II was released 4 years later than the Fujifilm X-T2 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the M50 II grades versus the Fujifilm X-T2 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon M50 II over the Fujifilm X-T2

 M50 II Fujifilm X-T2 
IntroducedOctober 2020July 2016Fresher by 52 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Canon M50 II

 Fujifilm X-T2 M50 II 
Display dimensions3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Canon M50 II and Fujifilm X-T2

 M50 II Fujifilm X-T2 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Display resolution1040k1040kSame display resolution

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon M50 II has got outside measurements of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") along with a weight of 387 grams (0.85 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-T2 has measurements of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") with a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the M50 II and the Fujifilm X-T2.

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the M50 II and Fujifilm X-T2 is 79 and 76 respectively.

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 top view buttons comparison

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing simply by going over specs. The graphic below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the M50 II and Fujifilm X-T2.

All in all, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution and you should expect similar quality of pictures though you should really consider the release date of the products into consideration. The newer M50 II should have a benefit in sensor tech.

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 sensor size comparison

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M50 II as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm X-T2 as a Portrait photography camera
82
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection focus
saves RAW files
80
manual focus
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
has face detection focusing
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon M50 II
Street photography with Fujifilm X-T2
84
screen articulates fully
has image stabilization
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
comes with focus via touch
very good ISO range (25,600)
75
screen tilts
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
environment sealing
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon M50 II Sports photography details
Fujifilm X-T2 Sports photography details
76
has image stabilization
megapixel count decent (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect auto focus
bad battery (305 shots)
72
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
silent shutter (1/32,000s)
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
environment sealing
comes with phase detect AF
no image stabilization
low battery pack (340 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Canon M50 II Travel photography details
Fujifilm X-T2 Travel photography details
78
connects via bluetooth
comes with focus via touch
megapixel count decent (24MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
bad battery (305 shots)
63
environment sealing
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
low battery pack (340 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M50 II Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm X-T2 Landscape photography factors
80
focusing manually
change lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization
megapixel count decent (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
very good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
bad battery (305 shots)
75
manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a decent size (3.2 inches)
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
supports RAW files
environment sealing
has dual storage slots
no image stabilization
low battery pack (340 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M50 II Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm X-T2 Vlogging highlights
85
selfie friendly display
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization
supports face detection focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external mic port
33
has face detection focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have external mic jack
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
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Canon M50 II vs Fujifilm X-T2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M50 II and Fujifilm X-T2
 Canon EOS M50 Mark IIFujifilm X-T2
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS M50 Mark II Fujifilm X-T2
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2020-10-14 2016-07-07
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - X-Processor Pro2
Sensor type CMOS CMOS X-TRANS III
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.6 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 368.2mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 25600 12800
Max enhanced ISO 51200 51200
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW images
Min enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 143 325
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF-M Fujifilm X
Amount of lenses 23 54
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen size 3 inches 3.2 inches
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.77x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Max silent shutter speed - 1/32000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s 14.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash modes - Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 3840 x 2160 (29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS Yes None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 387 grams (0.85 lbs) 507 grams (1.12 lbs)
Physical dimensions 116 x 88 x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") 133 x 92 x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 305 images 340 images
Style of battery Built-in Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-W126S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I compatible) Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II
Storage slots Single Two
Pricing at release $599 $1,600