Canon M50 vs Samsung ST80
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Canon M50 vs Samsung ST80 Key Specs
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- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 390g - 116 x 88 x 59mm
- Released February 2018
- Newer Model is Canon M50 II
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 118g - 92 x 55 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2010
Canon M50 vs Samsung ST80 Overview
The following is a in depth assessment of the Canon M50 and Samsung ST80, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the M50 (24MP) and ST80 (14MP) and the M50 (APS-C) and ST80 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor dimensions.
TikTok Developing Photo App to Challenge Instagram's DominanceThe M50 was launched 8 years after the ST80 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon M50 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung ST80 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go through a full comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the M50 scores against the ST80 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon M50 vs Samsung ST80 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS M50 and Samsung ST80. The complete galleries are available at Canon M50 Gallery and Samsung ST80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M50 over the Samsung ST80
M50 | ST80 | |||
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Revealed | February 2018 | January 2010 | Newer by 100 months | |
Focus manually | Dial exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 230k | Sharper screen (+810k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST80 over the Canon M50
ST80 | M50 |
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Common features in the Canon M50 and Samsung ST80
M50 | ST80 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen sizing | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Canon M50 vs Samsung ST80 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon M50 comes with external dimensions of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") and a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Samsung ST80 has specifications of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).
Compare the Canon M50 and Samsung ST80 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the M50 vs the ST80.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the M50 and ST80 is 79 and 96 respectively.
Canon M50 vs Samsung ST80 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions merely by seeing specifications. The picture underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M50 and ST80.
Plainly, both of those cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The M50 featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Canon M50 will produce extra detail utilizing its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The newer M50 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon M50 vs Samsung ST80 Specifications
Canon EOS M50 | Samsung ST80 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon EOS M50 | Samsung ST80 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Released | 2018-02-26 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 8 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 4800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 143 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF-M | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Amount of lenses | 23 | - |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | No | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 390g (0.86 lb) | 118g (0.26 lb) |
Dimensions | 116 x 88 x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") | 92 x 55 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 235 photos | - |
Battery type | Built-in | - |
Battery ID | - | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I compatible) | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $779 | $249 |