Canon M50 II vs Sony A7S II

On this page, we will be matching up the Canon M50 II versus Sony A7S II, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies Canon and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the M50 II (24MP) and A7S II (12MP) and the M50 II (APS-C) and A7S II (Full frame) have totally different sensor size.

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The M50 II was announced 5 years after the A7S II which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the M50 II grades vs the A7S II in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS M50 Mark II and Sony Alpha A7S II. The whole galleries are available at Canon M50 II Gallery and Sony A7S II Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Canon M50 II has outside measurements of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") having a weight of 387 grams (0.85 lbs) whilst the Sony A7S II has specifications of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 627 grams (1.38 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon M50 II versus Sony A7S II in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the M50 II vs the A7S II.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the M50 II and A7S II is 79 and 68 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specifications. The picture underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the M50 II and A7S II.

To sum up, each of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The M50 II with its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more difficult and the Canon M50 II will deliver greater detail with its extra 12MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The newer M50 II is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.