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Canon M50 vs Fujifilm HS35EXR

Portability
79
Imaging
67
Features
88
Overall
75
Canon EOS M50 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR front
Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
57
Overall
46

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Key Specs

Canon M50
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 390g - 116 x 88 x 59mm
  • Released February 2018
  • New Model is Canon M50 II
Fujifilm HS35EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
  • Revealed January 2013
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm HS30EXR
  • Successor is Fujifilm HS50 EXR
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Canon M50 vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Overview

On this page, we will be looking at the Canon M50 vs Fujifilm HS35EXR, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the M50 (24MP) and Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and the M50 (APS-C) and Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") posses different sensor dimensions.

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The M50 was announced 5 years later than the Fujifilm HS35EXR and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Canon M50 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm HS35EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the M50 matches up versus the Fujifilm HS35EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon M50 over the Fujifilm HS35EXR

 M50 Fujifilm HS35EXR 
RevealedFebruary 2018January 2013Fresher by 63 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1040k460kClearer screen (+580k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS35EXR over the Canon M50

 Fujifilm HS35EXR M50 

Common features in the Canon M50 and Fujifilm HS35EXR

 M50 Fujifilm HS35EXR 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen sizing

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Canon M50 offers exterior measurements of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Fujifilm HS35EXR has sizing of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") accompanied by a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the M50 against the Fujifilm HS35EXR.

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm HS35EXR size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the M50 and Fujifilm HS35EXR is 79 and 59 respectively.

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm HS35EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing only by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the M50 and Fujifilm HS35EXR.

As you can see, each of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The M50 having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Canon M50 will resolve greater detail with its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The newer M50 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm HS35EXR sensor size comparison

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M50 Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm HS35EXR Portrait photography advice
80
has manual focus
decent megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
56
manual focus
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
saves RAW files
small sensor (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Canon M50 Street photography information
Fujifilm HS35EXR Street photography information
84
fully articulated screen
has image stabilization
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
has focus by touch
very good ISO range (25,600)
55
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
small sensor (1/2")
more heavy than competition in class (687 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon M50
Sports photography with Fujifilm HS35EXR
75
has image stabilization
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
has phase detect AF
bad battery (235 per charge)
55
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
good battery (600 shots)
small sensor (1/2")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon M50 Travel photography details
Fujifilm HS35EXR Travel photography details
78
connects via bluetooth
has focus by touch
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
bad battery (235 CIPA)
53
good battery (600 CIPA)
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (687g)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M50 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm HS35EXR Landscape photography factors
79
has manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
very good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW formats
bad battery (235 shots)
53
manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
saves RAW files
good battery (600 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small sensor (1/2")
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon M50
Vlogging with Fujifilm HS35EXR
85
selfie friendly screen
has touchscreen
has image stabilization
supports face detect focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
has microphone port
25
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (687g)
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Canon M50 vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M50 and Fujifilm HS35EXR
 Canon EOS M50Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2018-02-26 2013-01-07
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 8 EXR
Sensor type CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2"
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 25600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 51200 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 143 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF-M fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus range - 1cm
Total lenses 23 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.6
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,040k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m )
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB No USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 390 grams (0.86 pounds) 687 grams (1.51 pounds)
Physical dimensions 116 x 88 x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 235 shots 600 shots
Style of battery Built-in Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-W126
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat))
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $779 $380