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Canon M50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S

Portability
79
Imaging
68
Features
88
Overall
76
Canon EOS M50 front
 
Fujifilm GFX 50S front
Portability
59
Imaging
83
Features
77
Overall
80

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Key Specs

Canon M50
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 390g - 116 x 88 x 59mm
  • Revealed February 2018
  • Later Model is Canon M50 II
Fujifilm GFX 50S
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 740g - 148 x 94 x 91mm
  • Released January 2017
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Canon M50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Overview

On this page, we are matching up the Canon M50 versus Fujifilm GFX 50S, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the M50 (24MP) and Fujifilm GFX 50S (51MP) and the M50 (APS-C) and Fujifilm GFX 50S (Medium format) boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The M50 was unveiled 14 months after the Fujifilm GFX 50S making them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the M50 matches up vs the Fujifilm GFX 50S with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon M50 over the Fujifilm GFX 50S

 M50 Fujifilm GFX 50S 
ReleasedFebruary 2018January 2017Newer by 14 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S over the Canon M50

 Fujifilm GFX 50S M50 
Display dimensions3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2360k1040kCrisper display (+1320k dot)

Common features in the Canon M50 and Fujifilm GFX 50S

 M50 Fujifilm GFX 50S 
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Touch display Easily navigate

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon M50 has physical measurements of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Fujifilm GFX 50S has measurements of 148mm x 94mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the M50 compared to the Fujifilm GFX 50S.

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the M50 and Fujifilm GFX 50S is 79 and 59 respectively.

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S top view buttons comparison

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading through technical specs. The image underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the M50 and Fujifilm GFX 50S.

As you have seen, both of those cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The M50 having a tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field trickier and the Fujifilm GFX 50S will resolve extra detail having an extra 27 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos more aggressively. The more modern M50 is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S sensor size comparison

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M50 Portrait photography details
Fujifilm GFX 50S Portrait photography details
80
you can focus manually
good resolution (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
89
focusing manually
fantastic resolution (51 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Medium format)
includes face detection focus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon M50 Street photography highlights
Fujifilm GFX 50S Street photography highlights
84
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
features touch to focus
great ISO range (25,600)
72
has a tilting screen
sensor size is great (Medium format)
exports RAW files
provides touch focus
environment proof
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon M50 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm GFX 50S Sports photography factors
75
has image stabilization
good resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
supports phase detect AF
bad battery pack (235 per charge)
69
quiet shooting (1/16,000s)
fantastic resolution (51MP)
sensor size is great (Medium format)
includes tracking autofocus
environment proof
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
not so great battery power (400 CIPA)
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon M50 Travel photography features
Fujifilm GFX 50S Travel photography features
78
has bluetooth
features touch to focus
good resolution (24MP)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
bad battery pack (235 CIPA)
64
environment proof
provides touch focus
fantastic resolution (51 megapixels)
not so great battery power (400 per charge)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M50 Landscape photography info
Fujifilm GFX 50S Landscape photography info
79
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization
good resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
great ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW formats
bad battery pack (235 per charge)
79
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
good sized screen (3.2")
fantastic resolution (51MP)
sensor size is great (Medium format)
exports RAW files
environment proof
two card slots
no image stabilization
not so great battery power (400 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M50 Vlogging features
Fujifilm GFX 50S Vlogging features
85
display is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
has image stabilization
supports face detection focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
comes with external mic support
33
has touchscreen
includes face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have external microphone socket
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
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Canon M50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M50 and Fujifilm GFX 50S
 Canon EOS M50Fujifilm GFX 50S
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm GFX 50S
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Revealed 2018-02-26 2017-01-18
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 8 X Processor Pro
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Medium format
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 44 x 33mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 1,452.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 51 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 8256 x 6192
Max native ISO 25600 12800
Max boosted ISO 51200 102400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Minimum boosted ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 143 117
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF-M Fujifilm G
Number of lenses 23 12
Focal length multiplier 1.6 0.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3.2"
Resolution of display 1,040k dots 2,360k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 3,690k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 1.07x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 360s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Highest quiet shutter speed - 1/16000s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash settings - Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/125s
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, MOV, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB No USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 390 gr (0.86 pounds) 740 gr (1.63 pounds)
Physical dimensions 116 x 88 x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") 148 x 94 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6")
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 pictures 400 pictures
Battery type Built-in Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-T125
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported)
Card slots Single Dual
Retail cost $779 $5,499