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Canon M50 vs Fujifilm X-T4

Portability
79
Imaging
67
Features
88
Overall
75
Canon EOS M50 front
 
Fujifilm X-T4 front
Portability
67
Imaging
70
Features
92
Overall
78

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Key Specs

Canon M50
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Push 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 X-T4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 607g - 135 x 93 x 64mm
  • Released February 2020
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-T3
  • New Model is Fujifilm X-T5
Photography Glossary

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Overview

The following is a comprehensive analysis of the Canon M50 and Fujifilm X-T4, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the M50 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-T4 (26MP) is relatively close and they feature the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

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The M50 was launched 24 months earlier than the Fujifilm X-T4 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the M50 matches up vs the Fujifilm X-T4 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon M50 over the Fujifilm X-T4

 M50 Fujifilm X-T4 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T4 over the Canon M50

 Fujifilm X-T4 M50 
ReleasedFebruary 2020February 2018Newer by 24 months
Screen resolution1620k1040kSharper screen (+580k dot)

Common features in the Canon M50 and Fujifilm X-T4

 M50 Fujifilm X-T4 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon M50 enjoys exterior measurements of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") having a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-T4 has specifications of 135mm x 93mm x 64mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.5") along with a weight of 607 grams (1.34 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the M50 against the Fujifilm X-T4.

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm X-T4 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M50 and Fujifilm X-T4 is 79 and 67 respectively.

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm X-T4 top view buttons comparison

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions simply by researching specifications. The image below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the M50 and Fujifilm X-T4.

Plainly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm X-T4 to provide you with greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged M50 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm X-T4 sensor size comparison

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M50 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M50 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm X-T4 as a Portrait photography camera
80
you can focus manually
decent MP (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
82
has manual focus
high megapixels (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon M50
Street photography with Fujifilm X-T4
84
screen articulates fully
has image stabilization
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
has touch focus
good ISO range (25,600)
74
fully articulated screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
features touch focus
weather sealing
more heavy than average in class (607g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon M50
Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T4
75
has image stabilization
decent MP (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
has phase detect autofocus
bad battery power (235 shots)
85
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
high megapixels (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
weather sealing
good battery life (500 shots)
supports phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon M50 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm X-T4 Travel photography factors
78
has bluetooth
has touch focus
decent MP (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
bad battery power (235 shots)
75
good battery life (500 per charge)
weather sealing
supports bluetooth
features touch focus
high megapixels (26 megapixels)
selfie friendly screen
more heavy than average in class (607g)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M50 Landscape photography info
Fujifilm X-T4 Landscape photography info
79
you can focus manually
change lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen is a decent size (3")
has image stabilization
decent MP (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
good ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
bad battery power (235 CIPA)
84
has manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
high megapixels (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no anti-alias filter
delivers RAW files
weather sealing
good battery life (500 shots)
has double storage slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M50 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm X-T4 as a Vlogging camera
85
display is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization
supports face detection autofocus
good video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has external microphone jack
75
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
offers face detection autofocus
video resolution high (4096 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external microphone port
more heavy than average in class (607g)
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Canon M50 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M50 and Fujifilm X-T4
 Canon EOS M50Fujifilm X-T4
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-T4
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2018-02-26 2020-02-24
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 8 -
Sensor type CMOS X-Trans CMOS 4
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 26MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 6240 x 4160
Maximum native ISO 25600 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 51200
Lowest native ISO 100 160
RAW support
Lowest enhanced ISO - 80
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 143 425
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF-M Fujifilm X
Number of lenses 23 54
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,040k dot 1,620k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot 3,690k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.75x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Fastest quiet shutter speed - 1/32000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s 15.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash settings - no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 240p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 4096x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB No USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 390 gr (0.86 lbs) 607 gr (1.34 lbs)
Dimensions 116 x 88 x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") 135 x 93 x 64mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 images 500 images
Type of battery Built-in Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I compatible) Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported)
Storage slots Single Two
Cost at release $779 $1,700