Canon EOS R R50 Black
The 24.2MP CMOS sensor captures sharp stills and 4K video, while built-in Wi-Fi enables fast file transfers to a smartphone via the Canon Camera Connect app. A bundled 18-45mm and 55-210mm dual-lens kit gives you a broad focal range straight out of the box without extra purchases. It’s best for beginners focused on easy photo sharing and casual stills, rather than vlogging where its fixed screen and lack of stabilization result in a 12.1/100 score.
Type mirrorless
Sensor 24.2MP aps-c
AF Points 651 pts
Burst 30 fps
Video 4K @30fps
Weight 776 g
64 Overall Score
Price €0
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong af (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong sensor (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong burst (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong display (87th percentile) 87th
Cons
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
Based on 2 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 24.2 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 |
| Processor | DIGIC X |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 651 |
| Eye AF | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 |
| Burst (Electronic) | 15 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 30 |
| 1080p FPS | 120 |
| Log Profile | Yes |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 2.36 M dots |
Build
| Weight | 0.8 kg / 1.7 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Canon EOS R R50 | Fujifilm X Series X-H2S | Nikon Z Z9 | Sony a1 II | Panasonic Lumix S S5 II | OM System OM-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 24.2MP aps-c | 26.1MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 50.1MP full-frame | 24.2MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 651 | 425 | 493 | 759 | 779 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 30 | 15 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 10 |
| Video | 4K @30fps | 6K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 776 | 579 | 1160 | 658 | 658 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon EOS R R50 | 90.5 | 86.7 | 54.3 | 89.6 | 68.3 | 90.3 | 46.4 | 86.9 | 70.8 | 62.5 | 35.5 |
| Fujifilm X Series X-H2S Compare | 89.5 | 96.8 | 95 | 89 | 98.1 | 96.3 | 98.3 | 99.1 | 95.7 | 94.8 | 95.4 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 91.2 | 91.4 | 99.4 | 95.6 | 99.1 | 69.7 | 97.8 | 86.9 | 95.7 | 94.8 | 88.4 |
| Sony a1 II Compare | 96.1 | 98.8 | 96.4 | 91.3 | 99.1 | 73 | 93.4 | 99.6 | 95.7 | 98.2 | 99.6 |
| Panasonic Lumix S S5 II Compare | 97.7 | 90.9 | 96.4 | 91.3 | 94.8 | 54.5 | 91.9 | 99.4 | 95.7 | 94.8 | 88.4 |
| OM System OM-1 Compare | 94.9 | 97.8 | 85.1 | 94.8 | 85.7 | 47.5 | 95.4 | 86.9 | 89.3 | 89.3 | 88.4 |
Usage Scores
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