Canon M50 vs Fujifilm S8100fd

The following is a thorough analysis of the Canon M50 vs Fujifilm S8100fd, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the M50 (24MP) and Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and the M50 (APS-C) and Fujifilm S8100fd (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The M50 was unveiled 9 years after the Fujifilm S8100fd which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon M50 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm S8100fd being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a concise summary of how the M50 scores vs the Fujifilm S8100fd with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M50 and Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd. The full galleries are available at Canon M50 Gallery and Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon M50 comes with outer measurements of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") along with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S8100fd has proportions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") having a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the M50 against the Fujifilm S8100fd.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M50 and Fujifilm S8100fd is 79 and 75 respectively.

Quite often, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reviewing a spec sheet. The image below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the M50 and Fujifilm S8100fd.

Clearly, the two cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The M50 having a bigger sensor will make getting bokeh easier and the Canon M50 will offer you extra detail having an extra 14MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The fresher M50 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.