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Canon EOS R50 vs Fujifilm X-M5

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CanonEOS R50FujifilmX-M5
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2023November 2024
Image and sensor
Camera typeMirrorlessMirrorless
Sensor formatAPS-CAPS-C
Sensor typeCMOSBack-illuminated X-Trans CMOS 4
Sensor dimensions22.3 × 14.9 mm23.5 × 15.6 mm
Effective resolution24.2 MP26.1 MP
Largest image6000 × 40006240 × 4160
RAW recordingYesYes
Standard ISO range100–32000160–12800
Sensor detailApproximately 24.2 million effective and 25.5 million total pixels; APS-C CMOS, 22.3 × 14.9 mm; fixed low-pass filter, no automatic sensor-cleaning system–
Image formatsJPEG, 10-bit HEIF, RAW and C-RAW in CR3 format; normal RAW conversion 14-bit, reduced to 12-bit with electronic shutter or high-speed continuous+ first-curtain electronic shutter14-bit RAF RAW; JPEG; 10-bit HEIF; in-camera TIFF conversion
ISO detailStandard still-photo ISO 100–32000, expandable to ISO 51200; manual movie ISO 100–12800, expandable to ISO 25600Standard ISO 160–12800; expanded ISO 80–51200
Image processorDIGIC XX-Processor 5
Lens and shooting
Lens mountCanon RFFujifilm X mount
StabilisationOptical lens stabilisationElectronic only
Maximum continuous burst15 fps30 fps
Lens detailRF/RF-S and adapted EF/EF-S lenses, excluding EF-M; approximately 1.6× focal-length equivalence; RF 5.2mm dual fisheye operation not guaranteed–
AutofocusDual Pixel CMOS AF II with people, animals and vehicles subject detection; automatic subject-type selection; maker −4 EV still-photo claim with f/1.2 non-DS lens, centre point, One-Shot AF, ISO 100 at 23°C–
ShutterElectronic first curtain, 30–1/4000 second plus Bulb, or fully electronic shutter up to 1/8000 second; no fully mechanical shutter mode–
Burst detailUp to 15 fps electronic or 12 fps electronic first curtain with One-Shot or Servo AF; maker 32 GB UHS-I card, One-Shot AF, ISO 100 and Standard Picture Style test gives 28 JPEG/7 RAW frames at 15 fps or 42 JPEG/7 RAW at 12 fps; settings and card affect maximum burst30 fps electronic with 1.25× crop, up to 128 JPEG or 23 uncompressed RAW frames; 20 fps electronic without crop
Stabilisation detailNo in-body sensor-shift stabilisation; compatible lens optical IS and cropped Movie Digital IS supportedElectronic stabilisation for movies only; no sensor-shift stabilisation. Optical stabilisation depends on the fitted lens.
FlashBuilt-in manually raised flash, guide number 6 m at ISO 100; flash sync 1/250 second with first-curtain electronic shutter; 21-pin multi-function shoe lacks legacy five-pin contacts, so older compatible Speedlites require AD-E1 adapter–
Video
Highest video resolution3840 × 2160 at 29.97 fps6240 × 4160 at 29.97 fps
Video detailInternal full-width 6K-oversampled UHD 3840×2160 at 29.97/25/23.98 fps; Full HD up to 59.94 fps or 119.88 fps high-frame-rate recording without sound. H.264 8-bit or HDR PQ H.265 10-bit 4:2:2, no Canon Log; normal clip limit 1 hour, high-frame-rate limit 15 minutes; temperature can reduce recording timeOpen-gate 6.2K 3:2 at up to 29.97p, internal 4:2:2 10-bit. Optional FAN-001 cooling fan attaches directly to the rear; vertical Short Movie mode crops 9:16 footage without rotating the camera.
AudioBuilt-in stereo microphone and 3.5 mm stereo microphone input; no headphone socket–
Screen and viewfinder
ViewfinderElectronicNone
Screen size2.95″3″
Screen dots1,620,0001,040,000
TouchscreenYesYes
Tilting screenYesYes
Display detailVari-angle touch TFT LCD with approximately 1.62 million dots; UK maker specifies 2.95 inches, commonly marketed as 3 inchesVari-angle touchscreen with approximately 1.04 million dots; 3.0-inch size confirmed by TechRadar
Viewfinder detail0.39-inch OLED EVF with approximately 2.36 million dots and 100% coverage; 0.95× magnification with 50 mm lens at infinity, −1 dioptre and 3:2 aspect ratio; maximum refresh 120 fps, lower during AF or continuous shootingNo viewfinder, as reported by Photography Blog and TechRadar
Connections and design
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Battery life (maker's claim)310 photographs440 photographs
Body weight328 g307 g
Release detailCanon Camera Museum records March 2023 marketing; no exact first-sale day inferredMaker global announcement specifies mid-November 2024 availability; no global first-sale day inferred. Photograph includes the optional XC 15-45mm kit lens; body specifications exclude that lens.
Recording mediaOne SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS-I slot in the battery compartmentOne SD/SDHC/SDXC slot, UHS-I
PortsUSB-C Hi-Speed USB 2.0 with compatible charging and camera power supply; micro HDMI Type D and 3.5 mm microphone input; no built-in wired remote-release socketUSB-C 10 Gbps, Micro HDMI Type D, separate 3.5 mm microphone and headphone sockets
Wireless connectionsWi-Fi 802.11b/g/n at 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth Low Energy 4.2; Camera Connect smartphone control and transferWi-Fi 802.11b/g/n and Bluetooth 5.2
Battery life detailLP-E17; approximately 310 EVF or 440 screen shots at 23°C under CIPA power-saving conditions using flash for half the exposures; guide separately lists AE power-saving 320 EVF/450 screen and smooth-display 230 EVF/370 screenNP-W126S; maker CIPA approximately 440 photographs in Economy mode or 330 in Normal mode with XF35mmF1.4 R
ChargingSupplied LC-E17E external charger; compatible PD-E1 USB charging and camera power supply, or AC-E6N with DR-E18 coupler–
DimensionsApproximately 116.3 × 85.5 × 68.8 mm (width × height × depth)111.9 × 66.6 × 38.0 mm
Weight detailBlack body 328 g or 375 g with battery/card; white body 329 g or 376 g with battery/card; excludes body/shoe covers and photographed kit lensApproximately 307 g excluding battery and memory card; 355 g including them
Colours–Black and silver
In the box–NP-W126S battery, shoulder strap, body cap and cooling fan connector cover
MaterialsPrimarily aluminium alloy and high-strength engineering plastic; maker specifies no water/dust resistance–

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