Canon M50 II vs Sony A6400

In this write-up, we will be looking at the Canon M50 II and Sony A6400, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Canon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the M50 II (24MP) and the A6400 (24MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The M50 II was manufactured 22 months after the A6400 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon M50 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A6400 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the M50 II grades versus the A6400 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M50 Mark II & Sony Alpha a6400. The entire galleries are available at Canon M50 II Gallery & Sony A6400 Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon M50 II provides physical dimensions of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") along with a weight of 387 grams (0.85 lbs) while the Sony A6400 has dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the M50 II versus the A6400.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M50 II and A6400 is 79 and 83 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading through a spec sheet. The image below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the M50 II and A6400.

As you can see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs however you have to factor the age of the products into consideration. The fresher M50 II should have an advantage in sensor technology.