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Canon T8i vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR

Portability
67
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
77
Canon EOS Rebel T8i front
 
Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR front
Portability
54
Imaging
40
Features
71
Overall
52

Canon T8i vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Key Specs

Canon T8i
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 515g - 131 x 103 x 76mm
  • Announced February 2020
  • Other Name is EOS 850D / EOS Kiss X10i Specs
  • Previous Model is Canon T7i
Fujifilm HS50 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1000mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 808g - 135 x 101 x 146mm
  • Released January 2013
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm HS35EXR
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Canon T8i vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Canon T8i vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the T8i (24MP) and Fujifilm HS50 EXR (16MP) and the T8i (APS-C) and Fujifilm HS50 EXR (1/2") enjoy different sensor size.

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The T8i was brought out 7 years after the Fujifilm HS50 EXR which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon T8i being a Compact SLR camera and the Fujifilm HS50 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the T8i grades vs the Fujifilm HS50 EXR for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon T8i over the Fujifilm HS50 EXR

 T8i Fujifilm HS50 EXR 
ReleasedFebruary 2020January 2013Newer by 87 months
Display resolution1040k920kSharper display (+120k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS50 EXR over the Canon T8i

 Fujifilm HS50 EXR T8i 

Common features in the Canon T8i and Fujifilm HS50 EXR

 T8i Fujifilm HS50 EXR 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Selfie screen Both good for selfies

Canon T8i vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Physical Comparison

If you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon T8i features outside dimensions of 131mm x 103mm x 76mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") and a weight of 515 grams (1.14 lbs) and the Fujifilm HS50 EXR has measurements of 135mm x 101mm x 146mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 5.7") along with a weight of 808 grams (1.78 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the T8i vs the Fujifilm HS50 EXR.

Canon T8i vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the T8i and Fujifilm HS50 EXR is 67 and 54 respectively.

Canon T8i vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon T8i vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very tough to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions simply by checking out technical specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the T8i and Fujifilm HS50 EXR.

As you have seen, both of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The T8i because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Canon T8i will show extra detail having its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The younger T8i should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Canon T8i vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR sensor size comparison

Canon T8i vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon T8i vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon T8i Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm HS50 EXR Portrait photography factors
82
manual focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detect focusing
saves RAW files
56
focusing manually
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
tiny sensor size (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Canon T8i Street photography details
Fujifilm HS50 EXR Street photography details
73
fully articulated screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
offers touch to focus
very good high ISO (25,600)
no image stabilization
53
screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
tiny sensor size (1/2")
heavier than competition in class (808g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon T8i
Sports photography with Fujifilm HS50 EXR
76
good MP (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
better than average battery (800 shots)
sensor has phase detect AF
no image stabilization
62
amazing zoom range (24-1000mm 41.7 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
has tracking focus
good battery power (500 CIPA)
comes with phase detect autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2")
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Travel Comparison

Canon T8i Travel photography information
Fujifilm HS50 EXR Travel photography information
80
better than average battery (800 shots)
has bluetooth
offers touch to focus
good MP (24MP)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
56
good battery power (500 shots)
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
rather wide (24mm)
long zoom (1000mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competition in class (808g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon T8i Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm HS50 EXR Landscape photography factors
79
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
good MP (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
very good high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW files
better than average battery (800 CIPA)
no image stabilization
53
focusing manually
rather wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
exports RAW files
good battery power (500 per charge)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon T8i as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm HS50 EXR as a Vlogging camera
74
display is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
supports face detect focusing
high video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes mic port
no image stabilization
59
rather wide (24mm)
screen is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have mic jack
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
heavier than competition in class (808 grams)
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Canon T8i vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon T8i and Fujifilm HS50 EXR
 Canon EOS Rebel T8iFujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS Rebel T8i Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR
Also called EOS 850D / EOS Kiss X10i Specs -
Class Entry-Level DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2020-02-12 2013-01-07
Body design Compact SLR SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 8 EXR Processor II
Sensor type CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 25600 12800
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 45 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-1000mm (41.7x)
Maximal aperture - f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus distance - 0cm
Available lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.6
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 95% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 7.5fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (60 fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 515 gr (1.14 lbs) 808 gr (1.78 lbs)
Dimensions 131 x 103 x 76mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") 135 x 101 x 146mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 5.7")
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 800 images 500 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $750 $500