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Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 100S

Portability
75
Imaging
71
Features
88
Overall
77
Canon EOS R50 front
 
Fujifilm GFX 100S front
Portability
55
Imaging
93
Features
85
Overall
89

Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 100S Key Specs

Canon R50
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Push to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 375g - 116 x 86 x 69mm
  • Released February 2023
Fujifilm GFX 100S
(Full Review)
  • 102MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
  • Introduced January 2021
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Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 100S Overview

The following is a complete overview of the Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 100S, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the R50 (24MP) and Fujifilm GFX 100S (102MP) and the R50 (APS-C) and Fujifilm GFX 100S (Medium format) use different sensor sizes.

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The R50 was revealed 2 years after the Fujifilm GFX 100S which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the R50 scores against the Fujifilm GFX 100S with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Canon R50 over the Fujifilm GFX 100S

 R50 Fujifilm GFX 100S 
IntroducedFebruary 2023January 2021Newer by 25 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100S over the Canon R50

 Fujifilm GFX 100S R50 
Screen dimension3.2"3.00"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2360k1040kCrisper screen (+1320k dot)

Common features in the Canon R50 and Fujifilm GFX 100S

 R50 Fujifilm GFX 100S 
Focus manually Very exact focus
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 100S Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Canon R50 enjoys outside dimensions 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 Fujifilm GFX 100S has sizing of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") along with a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Following is the front view scale comparison of the R50 against the Fujifilm GFX 100S.

Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 100S size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R50 and Fujifilm GFX 100S is 75 and 55 respectively.

Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 100S top view buttons comparison

Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 100S Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions only by seeing a spec sheet. The image here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the R50 and Fujifilm GFX 100S.

Clearly, the 2 cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The R50 having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh trickier and the Fujifilm GFX 100S will produce greater detail because of its extra 78MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The newer R50 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 100S sensor size comparison

Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 100S Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 100S Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R50 Portrait photography features
Fujifilm GFX 100S Portrait photography features
82
has manual focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
95
focusing manually
MP count excellent (102 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
supports face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon R50 Street photography factors
Fujifilm GFX 100S Street photography factors
77
screen articulates
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
has focus by touch
great ISO range (32,000)
lack of image stabilization
73
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
saves RAW files
supports touch to focus
environment proof
heavier than others (900 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon R50 Sports photography info
Fujifilm GFX 100S Sports photography info
77
quiet shutter (1/8,000s)
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
has phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
90
quiet mode (1/16,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count excellent (102 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
supports tracking focus
environment proof
supports phase detect autofocus
slow frames per second (5.0 frames/s)
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Travel Comparison

Canon R50 Travel photography details
Fujifilm GFX 100S Travel photography details
84
has bluetooth
has focus by touch
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
67
environment proof
has bluetooth
supports touch to focus
MP count excellent (102MP)
heavier than others (900g)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon R50
Landscape photography with Fujifilm GFX 100S
79
has manual focus
switch lenses (Canon RF mount)
nice screen size (3.00 inch)
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
great ISO range (32,000)
supports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
92
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
screen is a good size (3.2 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count excellent (102 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
saves RAW files
environment proof
has double storage slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon R50 Vlogging info
Fujifilm GFX 100S Vlogging info
77
screen is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
comes with face detect focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has microphone support
lack of image stabilization
34
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detect autofocus
good video quality (4096 x 2160 pixels)
comes with mic port
display isn't selfie friendly
heavier than others (900 grams)
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Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 100S Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R50 and Fujifilm GFX 100S
 Canon EOS R50Fujifilm GFX 100S
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS R50 Fujifilm GFX 100S
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Released 2023-02-08 2021-01-27
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Medium format
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 44 x 33mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 1,452.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 102MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 11648 x 8736
Max native ISO 32000 12800
Max boosted ISO 51200 102400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Lowest boosted ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 651 425
Lens
Lens mount Canon RF Fujifilm G
Total lenses 37 13
Focal length multiplier 1.6 0.8
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Tilting
Display sizing 3.00" 3.2"
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dot 2,360 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot 3,690 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.59x 0.77x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/8000s 1/16000s
Continuous shooting speed 12.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 6m at ISO 100 no built-in flash
Flash settings - no built-in flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/200s 1/125s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 3840x2160 4096x2160
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 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 375 gr (0.83 lb) 900 gr (1.98 lb)
Dimensions 116 x 86 x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 shots 460 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E17 NP-W235
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media Single UHS-II SD card slot Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported)
Storage slots One 2
Cost at launch $679 $5,999