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Canon R50 vs Casio EX-Z29

Portability
75 Imaging
71 Features
88 Overall
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Canon EOS R50 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z29 front
Portability
95 Imaging
33 Features
19 Overall
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Canon R50 vs Casio EX-Z29 Key Specs

Canon R50
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 375g - 116 x 86 x 69mm
  • Released February 2023
Casio EX-Z29
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-113mm (F) lens
  • 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
  • Revealed March 2009
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Canon R50 vs Casio EX-Z29 Overview

Following is a in depth analysis of the Canon R50 and Casio EX-Z29, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Casio. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the R50 (24MP) and EX-Z29 (10MP) and the R50 (APS-C) and EX-Z29 (1/2.5") boast totally different sensor size.

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The R50 was announced 14 years after the EX-Z29 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon R50 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a simple summation of how the R50 matches up vs the EX-Z29 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon R50 over the Casio EX-Z29

          

          

            
 R50 EX-Z29 
RevealedFebruary 2023March 2009More modern by 170 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimensions3.00"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1040k115kCrisper screen (+925k dot)
Selfie screen  Take selfies
Touch screen  Quickly navigate
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Canon R50

          

          

            
 EX-Z29 R50 
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Canon R50 and Casio EX-Z29

          

          

            
 R50 EX-Z29 
Manual focus  Very exact focus
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Canon R50 vs Casio EX-Z29 Physical Comparison

          

          

            
When you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon R50 comes with physical measurements of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") having a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z29 has sizing of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Look at the Canon R50 and Casio EX-Z29 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the R50 against the EX-Z29.
Canon R50 vs Casio EX-Z29 size comparison
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the R50 and EX-Z29 is 75 and 95 respectively.
Canon R50 vs Casio EX-Z29 top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Canon R50 vs Casio EX-Z29 Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
Generally, its hard to see the difference in sensor sizes purely by seeing specifications. The picture below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the R50 and EX-Z29.
Plainly, both of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The R50 with its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Canon R50 will show extra detail with its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots more aggressively. The newer R50 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

            Canon R50 vs Casio EX-Z29 sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Canon R50 vs Casio EX-Z29 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Canon R50 vs Casio EX-Z29 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Canon R50 Portrait photography advice
Casio EX-Z29 Portrait photography advice
82
 focusing manually
 MP count good (24 megapixels)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 comes with face detect focus
 supports RAW files
26
 has manual focus
 no manual exposure
 cannot use external flash
 low MP (10 megapixels)
 sensor  is small (1/2.5")
 does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison
Canon R50 Street photography info
Casio EX-Z29 Street photography info
77
 screen articulates fully
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 supports RAW files
 offers touch focus
 above average ISO range (32,000)
 does not have image stabilization
47
 fixed screen
 does not have image stabilization
 sensor  is small (1/2.5")
 does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Canon R50 Sports photography features
Casio EX-Z29 Sports photography features
77
 quiet shooting (1/8,000 seconds)
 MP count good (24 megapixels)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 comes with tracking focus
 sensor has phase detect auto focus
 does not have image stabilization
16
 no shutter priority mode
 does not have image stabilization
 low MP (10 megapixels)
 sensor  is small (1/2.5")
 does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
 Canon R50 as a Travel photography camera
 Casio EX-Z29 as a Travel photography camera
84
 connects via bluetooth
 offers touch focus
 MP count good (24MP)
 built-in flash
 display is selfie friendly
57
 built-in flash
 great maximum aperture (f)
 no Time Lapse mode
 low MP (10MP)
 display is not selfie friendly
 wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
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Landscape Comparison
Canon R50 Landscape photography details
Casio EX-Z29 Landscape photography details
79
 focusing manually
 interchangeable lenses (Canon RF mount)
 good sized screen (3.00 inch)
 MP count good (24 megapixels)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 above average ISO range (32,000)
 supports RAW files
 does not have image stabilization
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 has manual focus
 great maximum aperture (f)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
 screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
 no manual exposure
 does not have image stabilization
 low MP (10 megapixels)
 sensor  is small (1/2.5")
 does not have RAW format
 no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon R50 Vlogging highlights
Casio EX-Z29 Vlogging highlights
77
 display is selfie friendly
 touch screen
 comes with face detect focus
 video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
 includes mic socket
 does not have image stabilization
25
 great maximum aperture (f)
 wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
 display is not selfie friendly
 does not have image stabilization
 low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
 no external mic support
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Canon R50 vs Casio EX-Z29 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R50 and Casio EX-Z29
 Canon EOS R50Casio Exilim EX-Z29
General Information
Company Canon Casio
Model type Canon EOS R50 Casio Exilim EX-Z29
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Ultracompact
Released 2023-02-08 2009-03-03
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.5"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 5.744 x 4.308mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 24.7mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 10 megapixels
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 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 32000 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Autofocus touch    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Tracking autofocus    
Autofocus selectice    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Live view autofocus    
Face detect focus    
Contract detect focus    
Phase detect focus    
Total focus points 651 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon RF fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 38-113mm (3.0x)
Amount of lenses 37 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 6.3
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.00" 2.7"
Display resolution 1,040k dots 115k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch operation    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.59x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/8000 seconds -
Continuous shutter rate 12.0fps -
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual mode    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 6m at ISO 100 2.80 m
Flash settings - Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Fastest flash synchronize 1/200 seconds -
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 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 Motion JPEG
Mic support    
Headphone support    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 375 grams (0.83 lbs) 125 grams (0.28 lbs)
Physical dimensions 116 x 86 x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 370 photographs -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID LP-E17 NP-60
Self timer Yes Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage Single UHS-II SD card slot SDHC / SD Memory Card
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $679 $79