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Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-T1

Portability
75 Imaging
72 Features
88 Overall
78
Canon EOS R50 front
 
Fujifilm X-T1 front
Portability
79 Imaging
58 Features
76 Overall
65

Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-T1 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
  • Launched February 2023
Fujifilm X-T1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
  • Announced April 2014
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-T2
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Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-T1 Overview

Let's look much closer at the Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-T1, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the R50 (24MP) and Fujifilm X-T1 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The R50 was introduced 8 years after the Fujifilm X-T1 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the R50 matches up against the Fujifilm X-T1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon R50 over the Fujifilm X-T1

		

		

			
 R50 Fujifilm X-T1 
AnnouncedFebruary 2023April 2014Newer by 108 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen  Easy selfies
Touch screen  Quickly navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 over the Canon R50

		

		

			
 Fujifilm X-T1 R50 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Canon R50 and Fujifilm X-T1

		

		

			
 R50 Fujifilm X-T1 
Focus manually  Dial exact focus
Screen dimension3.00"3"Identical screen sizing
Screen resolution1040k1040kIdentical screen resolution
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-T1 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon R50 provides exterior measurements of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") and a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-T1 has sizing of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") and a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs).
See the Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-T1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the R50 vs the Fujifilm X-T1.
Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-T1 size comparison
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the R50 and Fujifilm X-T1 is 75 and 79 respectively.
Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-T1 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-T1 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Normally, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by looking through specifications. The pic underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the R50 and Fujifilm X-T1.
To sum up, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Canon R50 to result in greater detail using its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more recent R50 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
	
			Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-T1 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-T1 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-T1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Canon R50 Portrait photography details
Fujifilm X-T1 Portrait photography details
83
 manual focus
 good MP (24 megapixels)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 has face detection autofocus
 delivers RAW formats
74
 you can focus manually
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 features face detect focusing
 saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison
 Canon R50 as a Street photography camera
 Fujifilm X-T1 as a Street photography camera
77
 fully articulated screen
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 delivers RAW formats
 provides focus by touch
 good high ISO (32,000)
 does not have image stabilization
75
 has a tilting screen
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 saves RAW formats
 environment proofing
 no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Canon R50
Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T1
77
 quiet shooting (1/8,000 seconds)
 good MP (24 megapixels)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 has tracking autofocus
 comes with phase detect autofocus
 does not have image stabilization
66
 silent shutter (1/32,000s)
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 features tracking focus
 environment proofing
 has phase detect AF
 no image stabilization
 not so great battery (350 CIPA)
Photography Glossary
Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Canon R50
Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T1
84
 connects via bluetooth
 provides focus by touch
 good MP (24MP)
 built-in flash
 selfie friendly display
63
 environment proofing
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 not so great battery (350 CIPA)
 screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison
 Canon R50 as a Landscape photography camera
 Fujifilm X-T1 as a Landscape photography camera
80
 manual focus
 switch lenses (Canon RF mount)
 nice screen size (3.00")
 good MP (24 megapixels)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 good high ISO (32,000)
 delivers RAW formats
 does not have image stabilization
69
 you can focus manually
 swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
 decent sized screen (3")
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 saves RAW formats
 environment proofing
 no image stabilization
 not so great battery (350 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon R50 Vlogging advice
Fujifilm X-T1 Vlogging advice
77
 selfie friendly display
 touchscreen capability
 has face detection autofocus
 video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
 does have external mic jack
 does not have image stabilization
33
 features face detect focusing
 high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 has mic support
 screen is not selfie friendly
 no image stabilization
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Canon R50 vs Fujifilm X-T1 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R50 and Fujifilm X-T1
 Canon EOS R50Fujifilm X-T1
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS R50 Fujifilm X-T1
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2023-02-08 2014-04-14
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - EXR Processor II
Sensor type CMOS CMOS X-TRANS II
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.6 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 368.2mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 16MP
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 3:2 and  16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 4896 x 3264
Max native ISO 32000 6400
Max boosted ISO 51200 51200
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW data    
Lowest boosted ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
AF touch    
AF continuous    
Single AF    
AF tracking    
AF selectice    
Center weighted AF    
Multi area AF    
Live view AF    
Face detection focusing    
Contract detection focusing    
Phase detection focusing    
Total focus points 651 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon RF Fujifilm X
Available lenses 37 54
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen sizing 3.00 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,040k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch functionality    
Screen technology - TFT LCD (RGBW)
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.59x 0.77x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/32000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 12.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 6m at ISO 100 8.00 m (ISO100)
Flash modes - Activated when external flash is connected Red-eye removal OFF: Auto / Forced Flash / Slow Synchro / Suppressed Flash / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander Red-eye removal ON: Red-eye Reduction Auto / Red-eye Reduction & Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Red-eye Reduction & Slow Synchro / Red-e
Hot shoe    
AEB    
WB bracketing    
Maximum flash synchronize 1/200 secs 1/180 secs
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 1920 x 1080 (30, 60p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 60p)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 H.264
Mic support    
Headphone support    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 375 gr (0.83 lb) 440 gr (0.97 lb)
Dimensions 116 x 86 x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9")
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 pictures 350 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E17 NP-W126
Self timer Yes Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage Single UHS-II SD card slot SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II)
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $679 $1,300