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Canon R50 vs Nikon D750

Portability
75
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78
Canon EOS R50 front
 
Nikon D750 front
Portability
57
Imaging
71
Features
87
Overall
77

Canon R50 vs Nikon D750 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
Nikon D750
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 840g - 141 x 113 x 78mm
  • Launched September 2014
  • Replaced the Nikon D700
  • Later Model is Nikon D780
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Canon R50 vs Nikon D750 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Canon R50 and Nikon D750, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by companies Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the R50 (24MP) and the D750 (24MP) is pretty comparable but the R50 (APS-C) and D750 (Full frame) provide different sensor sizes.

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The R50 was manufactured 8 years later than the D750 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon R50 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon D750 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short overview of how the R50 scores against the D750 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon R50 over the Nikon D750

 R50 D750 
LaunchedFebruary 2023September 2014More recent by 103 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon D750 over the Canon R50

 D750 R50 
Screen dimensions3.2"3.00"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution1229k1040kCrisper screen (+189k dot)

Common features in the Canon R50 and Nikon D750

 R50 D750 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing

Canon R50 vs Nikon D750 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon R50 offers outside measurements of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") having a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) and the Nikon D750 has measurements of 141mm x 113mm x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1") with a weight of 840 grams (1.85 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon R50 and Nikon D750 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the R50 vs the D750.

Canon R50 vs Nikon D750 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the R50 and D750 is 75 and 57 respectively.

Canon R50 vs Nikon D750 top view buttons comparison

Canon R50 vs Nikon D750 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to imagine the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out technical specs. The graphic here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the R50 and D750.

As you can tell, both cameras have the same MP albeit different sensor measurements. The R50 contains the smaller sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow depth of field trickier. The more recent R50 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Canon R50 vs Nikon D750 sensor size comparison

Canon R50 vs Nikon D750 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R50 vs Nikon D750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R50 Portrait photography information
Nikon D750 Portrait photography information
83
you can focus manually
MP count decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
82
manual focus
MP count decent (24MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
offers face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon R50 Street photography features
Nikon D750 Street photography features
77
screen articulates
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
comes with focus by touch
above average ISO range (32,000)
no image stabilization
68
screen tilts up and down
large sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
environment sealing
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon R50 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon D750 as a Sports photography camera
77
silent shooting (1/8,000 seconds)
MP count decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
78
MP count decent (24MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
offers tracking autofocus
environment sealing
good battery (1,230 per charge)
has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon R50 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon D750 as a Travel photography camera
84
connects via bluetooth
comes with focus by touch
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
69
good battery (1,230 CIPA)
environment sealing
MP count decent (24MP)
built-in flash
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon R50 Landscape photography advice
Nikon D750 Landscape photography advice
80
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Canon RF mount)
screen size is good (3.00")
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
above average ISO range (32,000)
supports RAW files
no image stabilization
79
manual focus
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
screen is a decent size (3.2 inch)
MP count decent (24MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
environment sealing
good battery (1,230 CIPA)
has double storage slots
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon R50 Vlogging advice
Nikon D750 Vlogging advice
77
selfie friendly display
built-in touchscreen
comes with face detection autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does have external mic socket
no image stabilization
30
offers face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external mic port
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
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Canon R50 vs Nikon D750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R50 and Nikon D750
 Canon EOS R50Nikon D750
General Information
Make Canon Nikon
Model type Canon EOS R50 Nikon D750
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced DSLR
Released 2023-02-08 2014-09-12
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by - Expeed 4
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 35.9 x 24mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 861.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 6016 x 4016
Maximum native ISO 32000 12800
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Minimum boosted ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 651 51
Cross type focus points - 15
Lens
Lens support Canon RF Nikon F
Number of lenses 37 309
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen diagonal 3.00" 3.2"
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 1,229k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.59x 0.7x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/8000s -
Continuous shooting speed 12.0 frames/s 6.5 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 6m at ISO 100 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings - Auto, Auto FP high-speed sync, auto w/redeye reduction, auto slow sync, auto slow sync w/redeye reduction, fill flash, rear-curtain sync, rear-curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow sync, off
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/200s 1/200s
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, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 375 grams (0.83 lbs) 840 grams (1.85 lbs)
Physical dimensions 116 x 86 x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") 141 x 113 x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 93
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 14.5
DXO Low light rating not tested 2956
Other
Battery life 370 pictures 1230 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E17 EN-EL15
Self timer Yes Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage Single UHS-II SD card slot SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots)
Storage slots 1 2
Launch price $679 $2,000