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Canon M50 II vs Panasonic G95

Portability
79
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
77
Canon EOS M50 Mark II front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 front
Portability
67
Imaging
62
Features
88
Overall
72

Canon M50 II vs Panasonic G95 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
  • Revealed October 2020
  • Earlier Model is Canon M50
Panasonic G95
(Full Review)
  • 20.3MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 536g - 130 x 94 x 77mm
  • Revealed April 2019
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-G90
  • Superseded the Panasonic G85
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Canon M50 II vs Panasonic G95 Overview

The following is a in-depth overview of the Canon M50 II and Panasonic G95, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the M50 II (24MP) and the G95 (20.3MP) is fairly well matched but the M50 II (APS-C) and G95 (Four Thirds) provide totally different sensor size.

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The M50 II was manufactured 19 months after the G95 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the M50 II scores against the G95 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon M50 II over the Panasonic G95

 M50 II G95 
RevealedOctober 2020April 2019Newer by 19 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Canon M50 II

 G95 M50 II 
Display resolution1240k1040kCrisper display (+200k dot)

Common features in the Canon M50 II and Panasonic G95

 M50 II G95 
Focus manually More precise focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Canon M50 II vs Panasonic G95 Physical Comparison

When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon M50 II enjoys physical measurements of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") having a weight of 387 grams (0.85 lbs) and the Panasonic G95 has measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") having a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the M50 II versus the G95.

Canon M50 II vs Panasonic G95 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M50 II and G95 is 79 and 67 respectively.

Canon M50 II vs Panasonic G95 top view buttons comparison

Canon M50 II vs Panasonic G95 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specs. The picture below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the M50 II and G95.

All in all, both cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The M50 II due to its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Canon M50 II will give you extra detail due to its extra 3.7 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The newer M50 II is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon M50 II vs Panasonic G95 sensor size comparison

Canon M50 II vs Panasonic G95 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M50 II vs Panasonic G95 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M50 II Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic G95 Portrait photography highlights
82
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with face detection focusing
saves RAW files
77
you can focus manually
good resolution (20.3MP)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
has face detection focus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon M50 II
Street photography with Panasonic G95
84
screen articulates fully
image stabilization
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
comes with focus by touch
great ISO range (25,600)
78
screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
features focus by touch
environment proof
good ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Canon M50 II as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic G95 as a Sports photography camera
76
image stabilization
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect AF
terrible battery (305 CIPA)
68
quiet shooting (1/16,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good resolution (20.3MP)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
has tracking autofocus
environment proof
bad battery (290 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon M50 II Travel photography features
Panasonic G95 Travel photography features
78
connects via bluetooth
comes with focus by touch
megapixel count decent (24MP)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
terrible battery (305 CIPA)
73
environment proof
supports bluetooth
features focus by touch
good resolution (20.3MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
bad battery (290 CIPA)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M50 II as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic G95 as a Landscape photography camera
80
focusing manually
change lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
great ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
terrible battery (305 CIPA)
76
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good resolution (20.3MP)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW formats
environment proof
bad battery (290 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M50 II Vlogging information
Panasonic G95 Vlogging information
85
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization
comes with face detection focusing
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have external microphone support
79
selfie friendly display
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detection focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external mic jack
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Canon M50 II vs Panasonic G95 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M50 II and Panasonic G95
 Canon EOS M50 Mark IIPanasonic Lumix DMC-G95
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon EOS M50 Mark II Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-G90
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2020-10-14 2019-04-05
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Venus Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 20.3MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 5184 x 3888
Max native ISO 25600 25600
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW images
Lowest boosted ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 143 49
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF-M Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 23 107
Focal length multiplier 1.6 2.1
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,040k dot 1,240k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.74x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Maximum quiet shutter speed - 1/16000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0fps 9.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 6.40 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings - Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC
Max video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Yes None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 387 gr (0.85 lb) 536 gr (1.18 lb)
Physical dimensions 116 x 88 x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 290 shots
Type of battery Built-in Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported)
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $599 $998