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Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S

Portability
75
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78
Canon EOS R50 front
 
Fujifilm GFX 50S front
Portability
59
Imaging
82
Features
77
Overall
80

Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Key Specs

Canon R50
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 375g - 116 x 86 x 69mm
  • Released February 2023
Fujifilm GFX 50S
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 740g - 148 x 94 x 91mm
  • Revealed January 2017
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Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the R50 (24MP) and Fujifilm GFX 50S (51MP) and the R50 (APS-C) and Fujifilm GFX 50S (Medium format) provide totally different sensor size.

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The R50 was unveiled 6 years after the Fujifilm GFX 50S which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short view of how the R50 grades versus the Fujifilm GFX 50S for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon R50 over the Fujifilm GFX 50S

 R50 Fujifilm GFX 50S 
RevealedFebruary 2023January 2017More modern by 74 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S over the Canon R50

 Fujifilm GFX 50S R50 
Display dimensions3.2"3.00"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2360k1040kCrisper display (+1320k dot)

Common features in the Canon R50 and Fujifilm GFX 50S

 R50 Fujifilm GFX 50S 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon R50 provides 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) whilst the Fujifilm GFX 50S has proportions of 148mm x 94mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs).

Examine the Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the R50 and the Fujifilm GFX 50S.

Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the R50 and Fujifilm GFX 50S is 75 and 59 respectively.

Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S top view buttons comparison

Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizes only by viewing a spec sheet. The image here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the R50 and Fujifilm GFX 50S.

Clearly, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The R50 using its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field more challenging and the Fujifilm GFX 50S will provide you with greater detail having an extra 27MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The more recent R50 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S sensor size comparison

Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R50 Portrait photography information
Fujifilm GFX 50S Portrait photography information
83
manual focus
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
89
you can focus manually
high megapixels (51 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
offers face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon R50 Street photography details
Fujifilm GFX 50S Street photography details
77
screen articulates
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
boasts touch to focus
good high ISO (32,000)
lack of image stabilization
72
has a tilting screen
sensor size is big (Medium format)
exports RAW formats
includes touch focus
environment sealing
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon R50 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm GFX 50S as a Sports photography camera
77
quiet shooting (1/8,000 seconds)
megapixel count good (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
68
silent mode (1/16,000s)
high megapixels (51 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
offers tracking focus
environment sealing
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
bad battery power (400 per charge)
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon R50 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm GFX 50S as a Travel photography camera
84
connects via bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
64
environment sealing
includes touch focus
high megapixels (51 megapixels)
bad battery power (400 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon R50 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm GFX 50S Landscape photography factors
80
manual focus
switch lenses (Canon RF mount)
screen is a good size (3.00 inches)
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
good high ISO (32,000)
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
78
you can focus manually
change lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
screen size is decent (3.2")
high megapixels (51MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
exports RAW formats
environment sealing
two card slots
no image stabilization
bad battery power (400 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon R50 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm GFX 50S as a Vlogging camera
77
selfie friendly screen
built-in touchscreen
includes face detection autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes external mic jack
lack of image stabilization
33
built-in touchscreen
offers face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has microphone socket
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
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Canon R50 vs Fujifilm GFX 50S Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R50 and Fujifilm GFX 50S
 Canon EOS R50Fujifilm GFX 50S
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS R50 Fujifilm GFX 50S
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Released 2023-02-08 2017-01-18
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - X Processor Pro
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Medium format
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 44 x 33mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 1,452.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 51 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 8256 x 6192
Maximum native ISO 32000 12800
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 102400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Minimum boosted ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 651 117
Lens
Lens support Canon RF Fujifilm G
Available lenses 37 12
Focal length multiplier 1.6 0.8
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen diagonal 3.00 inch 3.2 inch
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dots 2,360 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 3,690 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.59x 1.07x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 360 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Highest silent shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 12.0 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 6m at ISO 100 no built-in flash
Flash options - Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/200 seconds 1/125 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 375 grams (0.83 pounds) 740 grams (1.63 pounds)
Physical dimensions 116 x 86 x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") 148 x 94 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 400 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E17 NP-T125
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type Single UHS-II SD card slot SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported)
Card slots One Dual
Launch cost $679 $5,499