Canon R50 vs Canon T6s

Lets take a more detailed look at the Canon R50 and Canon T6s, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR and they are both manufactured by Canon. The sensor resolution of the R50 (24MP) and the T6s (24MP) is very close and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The R50 was launched 8 years later than the T6s and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Canon R50 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Canon T6s being a Compact SLR camera.

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the R50 matches up against the T6s with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS R50 & Canon EOS Rebel T6s. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon R50 Gallery & Canon T6s Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon R50 has exterior measurements of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") along with a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) and the Canon T6s has sizing of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the R50 and the T6s.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the R50 and T6s is 75 and 66 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to visualise the difference in sensor measurements merely by researching a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the R50 and T6s.

Clearly, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you should always take the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer R50 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.