Canon M50 vs Sony A7S III

Let's look a little more in depth at the Canon M50 versus Sony A7S III, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Canon and Sony. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the M50 (24MP) and A7S III (12MP) and the M50 (APS-C) and A7S III (Full frame) offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The M50 was unveiled 3 years earlier than the A7S III which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summary of how the M50 scores against the A7S III in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS M50 & Sony Alpha A7S III. The full galleries are viewable at Canon M50 Gallery & Sony A7S III Gallery.

If you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon M50 enjoys physical measurements of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Sony A7S III has sizing of 129mm x 97mm x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 699 grams (1.54 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the M50 compared to the A7S III.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M50 and A7S III is 79 and 61 respectively.

Sometimes, it's tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by researching specs. The pic below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the M50 and A7S III.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The M50 using its smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Canon M50 will result in more detail having an extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged M50 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.