Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-A3
Portability
75 Imaging
72 Features
88 Overall
78
75 Imaging
72 Features
88 Overall
78
Portability
86 Imaging
67 Features
75 Overall
70
86 Imaging
67 Features
75 Overall
70
Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-A3 Key Specs
Canon R50
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Expand to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 375g - 116 x 86 x 69mm
- Revealed February 2023
Fujifilm X-A3
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Raise to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 339g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
- Announced August 2016
- Old Model is Fujifilm X-A2
- Newer Model is Fujifilm X-A5
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Lets take a deeper look at the Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-A3, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the R50 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-A3 (24MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).
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Before going right into a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the R50 matches up vs the Fujifilm X-A3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS R50 and Fujifilm X-A3. The complete galleries are available at Canon R50 Gallery and Fujifilm X-A3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R50 over the Fujifilm X-A3
| R50 | Fujifilm X-A3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2023 |  | August 2016 | More modern by 79 months |
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A3 over the Canon R50
| Fujifilm X-A3 | R50 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon R50 and Fujifilm X-A3
| R50 | Fujifilm X-A3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Dial precise focusing | ||
| Screen size | 3.00" |  | 3" | Same screen measurement |
| Screen resolution | 1040k |  | 1040k | Exact same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Both good for selfies | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-A3 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon R50 has outside dimensions of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") accompanied by a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-A3 has proportions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 339 grams (0.75 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the R50 against the Fujifilm X-A3.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the R50 and Fujifilm X-A3 is 75 and 86 respectively.
Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-A3 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizes simply by looking at a spec sheet. The image underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the R50 and Fujifilm X-A3.
As you can see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same MP so you should expect similar quality of images though you really should consider the release date of the products into consideration. The more modern R50 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-A3 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Glossary Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Canon R50 Portrait photography info
Fujifilm X-A3 Portrait photography info
manual focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
you can focus manually
good resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
supports RAW formats
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Fujifilm X-A3 Street photography factors
fully articulated screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
boasts focus via touch
good ISO range (32,000)
no image stabilization
tilting screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
supports focus by touch
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-A3 Sports photography advice
quiet shooting (1/8,000 seconds)
good MP (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
good resolution (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
great battery pack (410 per charge)
very slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel photography with Canon R50
Travel photography with Fujifilm X-A3
has bluetooth
boasts focus via touch
good MP (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
great battery pack (410 per charge)
supports focus by touch
good resolution (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
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Landscape photography with Canon R50
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-A3
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Canon RF mount)
pretty good screen size (3.00")
good MP (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
good ISO range (32,000)
saves RAW formats
no image stabilization
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3")
good resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
great battery pack (410 shots)
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-A3 as a Vlogging camera
selfie friendly display
touchscreen enabled
supports face detection autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes external microphone jack
no image stabilization
selfie friendly display
touchscreen enabled
comes with face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lack of image stabilization
missing microphone socket
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Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-A3 Specifications
| Canon EOS R50 | Fujifilm X-A3 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Canon | FujiFilm |
| Model type | Canon EOS R50 | Fujifilm X-A3 |
| Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Revealed | 2023-02-08 | 2016-08-25 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | EXR Processor II |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 369.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
| Highest native ISO | 32000 | 6400 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | 25600 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Min enhanced ISO | - | 100 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 651 | 77 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Canon RF | Fujifilm X |
| Available lenses | 37 | 54 |
| Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
| Display diagonal | 3.00 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 1,040k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.59x | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
| Max quiet shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/32000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 12.0fps | 6.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 6m at ISO 100 | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) |
| Flash options | - | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | 1/200s | 1/180s |
| 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 24p) |
| Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file 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) | NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 375 grams (0.83 lb) | 339 grams (0.75 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 116 x 86 x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") | 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") |
| 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 shots | 410 shots |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | LP-E17 | NP-W126 |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | Single UHS-II SD card slot | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Retail pricing | $679 | $480 |