Canon R50 vs Canon R6 II
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Canon R50 vs Canon R6 II Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Bump to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 375g - 116 x 86 x 69mm
- Revealed February 2023
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 102400 (Expand to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 680g - 138 x 98 x 88mm
- Introduced November 2022
- Succeeded the Canon R6
Canon R50 vs Canon R6 II Overview
In this write-up, we are evaluating the Canon R50 vs Canon R6 II, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless and they are both sold by Canon. The image resolution of the R50 (24MP) and the R6 II (24MP) is very similar but the R50 (APS-C) and R6 II (Full frame) possess different sensor sizes.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe R50 was manufactured 4 months later than the R6 II which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the R50 scores against the R6 II when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon R50 vs Canon R6 II Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS R50 and Canon EOS R6 Mark II. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon R50 Gallery and Canon R6 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R50 over the Canon R6 II
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Reasons to pick Canon R6 II over the Canon R50
R6 II | R50 | |||
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Display resolution | 1620k | 1040k | Sharper display (+580k dot) |
Common features in the Canon R50 and Canon R6 II
R50 | R6 II | |||
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Introduced | February 2023 | November 2022 | Similar generation | |
Manually focus | More precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated display | |
Display sizing | 3.00" | 3.00" | Equivalent display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Both are selfie friendly | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Canon R50 vs Canon R6 II Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon R50 has got external dimensions of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") along with a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) while the Canon R6 II has dimensions of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).
Examine the Canon R50 vs Canon R6 II in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the R50 compared to the R6 II.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R50 and R6 II is 75 and 61 respectively.
Canon R50 vs Canon R6 II Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to picture the gap between sensor sizing purely by reviewing specs. The graphic below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the R50 and R6 II.
All in all, each of these cameras offer the same exact megapixel count but different sensor sizing. The R50 has got the tinier sensor which is going to make achieving bokeh more difficult.
Canon R50 vs Canon R6 II Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon R50 vs Canon R6 II Specifications
Canon EOS R50 | Canon EOS R6 Mark II | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Canon |
Model | Canon EOS R50 | Canon EOS R6 Mark II |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2023-02-08 | 2022-11-02 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 24MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 32000 | 102400 |
Max enhanced ISO | 51200 | 204800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 651 | 4897 |
Cross focus points | - | 1053 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon RF | Canon RF |
Total lenses | 37 | 35 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3.00 inches | 3.00 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,620 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 3,690 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.59x | 0.76x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 12.0 frames/s | 12.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6m at ISO 100 | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | - | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/200 secs | 1/250 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 470 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 70 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 90 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 85 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 85 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 470 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 70 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 90 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 30 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 375 gr (0.83 pounds) | 680 gr (1.50 pounds) |
Dimensions | 116 x 86 x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") | 138 x 98 x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") |
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 | 370 pictures | 360 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LP-E17 | LP-E6NH |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Single UHS-II SD card slot | Dual SD slots (UHS-II supported) |
Storage slots | One | Two |
Launch pricing | $679 | $2,499 |