Canon M50 vs Sony A7S

Let's look closer at the Canon M50 versus Sony A7S, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Canon and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the M50 (24MP) and A7S (12MP) and the M50 (APS-C) and A7S (Full frame) feature totally different sensor size.

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The M50 was unveiled 3 years after the A7S which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the M50 matches up vs the A7S in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M50 & Sony Alpha A7S. The full galleries are viewable at Canon M50 Gallery & Sony A7S Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon M50 has outer dimensions of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Sony A7S has proportions of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 489 grams (1.08 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the M50 against the A7S.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the M50 and A7S is 79 and 77 respectively.

Often, it is tough to envision the difference between sensor dimensions purely by checking technical specs. The image here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the M50 and A7S.

As you can tell, both of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The M50 with its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Canon M50 will give you extra detail having an extra 12MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The fresher M50 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.