Canon M50 II vs Nikon Z30

The following is a in depth analysis of the Canon M50 II and Nikon Z30, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the M50 II (24MP) and the Z30 (21MP) is relatively similar and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The M50 II was released 20 months before the Z30 which makes them a generation away from each other. The two cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summation of how the M50 II scores versus the Z30 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M50 Mark II and Nikon Z30. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon M50 II Gallery and Nikon Z30 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera often, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon M50 II comes with external dimensions of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 387 grams (0.85 lbs) whilst the Nikon Z30 has proportions of 128mm x 74mm x 60mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.4") having a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon M50 II and Nikon Z30 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the M50 II vs the Z30.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the M50 II and Z30 is 79 and 79 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions merely by going over specs. The picture underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the M50 II and Z30.

All in all, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Canon M50 II to deliver more detail as a result of its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged M50 II is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.