Canon M50 vs Nikon Z fc

Below, we will be analyzing the Canon M50 vs Nikon Z fc, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the M50 (24MP) and the Z fc (21MP) is relatively similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The M50 was introduced 4 years before the Z fc and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the M50 grades versus the Z fc in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M50 and Nikon Z fc. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon M50 Gallery and Nikon Z fc Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon M50 has got external measurements of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Nikon Z fc has sizing of 135mm x 94mm x 44mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 1.7") with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the M50 against the Z fc.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M50 and Z fc is 79 and 79 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the M50 and Z fc.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Canon M50 to deliver extra detail using its extra 3MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older M50 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.