Canon EOS R50 Black
The 24.2MP APS-C sensor and DIGIC X processor deliver clean images up to ISO 32000, while the Dual Pixel CMOS AF II system provides 651-zone coverage with deep-learning subject tracking. Its compact, retractable 18-45mm kit lens and 431g body make it a genuinely portable interchangeable-lens option that fits in a small bag. This camera is best for stills-focused beginners and travel photographers who prioritize a lightweight setup over advanced video features.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong af (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong sensor (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong burst (74th percentile) 74th
Cons
- Below average build (21st percentile)
- Below average display (24th percentile)
- Below average stabilization (31st percentile)
- Below average evf (34th percentile)
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 |
| Animal AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 12 |
| Burst (Electronic) | 15 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
Build
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 1.0 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Canon EOS R50 | Sony a1 II | Fujifilm X-T X-T5 | Nikon Z6 III | Panasonic LUMIX S5 IIX | Pentax K-3 Mark III |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | DSLR |
| Sensor | 24.2MP aps-c | 50.1MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 24.5MP full-frame | 24.2MP full-frame | 25.7MP aps-c |
| AF Points | 651 | 759 | 425 | 299 | 779 | 101 |
| Burst FPS | 12 | 30 | 15 | 20 | 30 | 12 |
| Video | 4K | 8K @120fps | 6K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @30fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 431 | 658 | 476 | 670 | 658 | 735 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon EOS R50 | 92 | 33.9 | 20.5 | 74 | 56.7 | 86.5 | 44.7 | 23.5 | 52.9 | 50 | 31.2 |
| Sony a1 II Compare | 95 | 98.5 | 96.3 | 89.9 | 98.6 | 67.2 | 91.4 | 99.4 | 92.8 | 96.9 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-T X-T5 Compare | 86.2 | 92.3 | 91.1 | 78.7 | 87 | 98.6 | 95.4 | 81.1 | 84.3 | 96.9 | 93 |
| Nikon Z6 III Compare | 81.7 | 95.1 | 96.8 | 95.4 | 95.9 | 51.4 | 89 | 81.1 | 92.8 | 96.9 | 83 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S5 IIX Compare | 96.7 | 89.9 | 96.3 | 89.9 | 92.3 | 46.2 | 89.5 | 99.2 | 92.8 | 92.1 | 83 |
| Pentax K-3 Mark III Compare | 70.6 | 71.7 | 97.6 | 69.2 | 56.7 | 91.2 | 98.9 | 51 | 92.8 | 71 | 83 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon.co.jp 1 offer From ¥250,186
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Usage Scores
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