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Canon R50 vs Fujifilm SL240

Portability
75 Imaging
71 Features
88 Overall
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Canon EOS R50 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 front
Portability
67 Imaging
37 Features
39 Overall
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Canon R50 vs Fujifilm SL240 Key Specs

Canon R50
(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
  • Announced February 2023
Fujifilm SL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Canon R50 vs Fujifilm SL240 Overview

The following is a in-depth review of the Canon R50 vs Fujifilm SL240, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the R50 (24MP) and Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and the R50 (APS-C) and Fujifilm SL240 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor size.

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The R50 was launched 11 years after the Fujifilm SL240 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon R50 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short view of how the R50 scores against the Fujifilm SL240 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon R50 over the Fujifilm SL240

          

          

            
 R50 Fujifilm SL240 
IntroducedFebruary 2023January 2012Newer by 136 months
Manually focus  Dial accurate focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution1040k460kCrisper display (+580k dot)
Selfie screen  Easy selfies
Touch display  Easily navigate
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Canon R50

          

          

            
 Fujifilm SL240 R50 
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Canon R50 and Fujifilm SL240

          

          

            
 R50 Fujifilm SL240 
Display sizing3.00"3"Equivalent display size
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Canon R50 vs Fujifilm SL240 Physical Comparison

          

          

            
In case you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon R50 provides 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) whilst the Fujifilm SL240 has proportions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") having a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).
Examine the Canon R50 vs Fujifilm SL240 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the R50 vs the Fujifilm SL240.
Canon R50 vs Fujifilm SL240 size comparison
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the R50 and Fujifilm SL240 is 75 and 67 respectively.
Canon R50 vs Fujifilm SL240 top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Canon R50 vs Fujifilm SL240 Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
In many cases, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading through specifications. The pic below may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the R50 and Fujifilm SL240.
To sum up, the 2 cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The R50 because of its larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Canon R50 will give extra detail utilizing its extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The younger R50 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

            Canon R50 vs Fujifilm SL240 sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Canon R50 vs Fujifilm SL240 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Canon R50 vs Fujifilm SL240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Canon R50 Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm SL240 Portrait photography factors
82
 has manual focus
 decent sensor resolution (24MP)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 features face detect focus
 saves RAW files
38
 decent MP (14 megapixels)
 supports face detect focusing
 focusing manually not possible
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 no RAW format
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Street Comparison
Canon R50 Street photography factors
Fujifilm SL240 Street photography factors
77
 screen articulates
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 saves RAW files
 boasts focus via touch
 great high ISO (32,000)
 lack of image stabilization
43
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 screen does not articulate
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 no RAW format
 heavier than average in class (510 grams)
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Canon R50
Sports photography with Fujifilm SL240
77
 silent shooting (1/8,000 seconds)
 decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 features tracking focus
 sensor has phase detect auto focus
 lack of image stabilization
47
 great zoom range (24-576mm  24.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent MP (14MP)
 supports tracking focus
 very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
 Canon R50 as a Travel photography camera
 Fujifilm SL240 as a Travel photography camera
84
 connects via bluetooth
 boasts focus via touch
 decent sensor resolution (24MP)
 has built in flash
 display is selfie friendly
54
 decent MP (14MP)
 flash built-in
 reasonably wide (24mm)
 very long zoom (576mm)
 lack of Time Lapse mode
 heavier than average in class (510 grams)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison
 Canon R50 as a Landscape photography camera
 Fujifilm SL240 as a Landscape photography camera
79
 has manual focus
 change lenses (Canon RF mount)
 screen size is good (3.00 inches)
 decent sensor resolution (24MP)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 great high ISO (32,000)
 saves RAW files
 lack of image stabilization
41
 reasonably wide (24mm)
 decent sized screen (3")
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent MP (14MP)
 focusing manually not possible
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 no RAW format
 lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Canon R50
Vlogging with Fujifilm SL240
77
 display is selfie friendly
 has touchscreen
 features face detect focus
 video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
 includes mic support
 lack of image stabilization
24
 reasonably wide (24mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 supports face detect focusing
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 lack of mic port
 heavier than average in class (510 grams)
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Canon R50 vs Fujifilm SL240 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R50 and Fujifilm SL240
 Canon EOS R50Fujifilm FinePix SL240
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS R50 Fujifilm FinePix SL240
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2023-02-08 2012-01-05
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 32000 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Autofocus touch    
Continuous autofocus    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Number of focus points 651 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon RF fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-576mm (24.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus range - 2cm
Total lenses 37 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.00" 3"
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch display    
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 97 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.59x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Max silent shutter speed 1/8000 secs -
Continuous shutter speed 12.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash range 6m at ISO 100 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m)
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Max flash sync 1/200 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
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 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic jack    
Headphone jack    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 375g (0.83 pounds) 510g (1.12 pounds)
Dimensions 116 x 86 x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9")
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 images 300 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E17 NP-85
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage Single UHS-II SD card slot SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $679 $280