Canon EOS R50 V R50 V Black 2025
The first EOS V series body combines a 24MP APS-C sensor with 4K 60fps 10-bit Log and in-body stabilization, bundled with a compact RF-S 14-30mm power zoom lens. A redesigned creator interface integrates a vertical tripod mount, front-facing record button, and beginner-friendly scene modes like Smooth Skin and Close-up Demo. Best for YouTube and live streaming beginners stepping up from smartphones who need interchangeable-lens flexibility with guided video features.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong af (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong connectivity (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong sensor (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong social proof (83th percentile) 83th
Cons
- Below average build (14th percentile)
- Below average stabilization (31th percentile)
- Below average evf (34th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Based on 64 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 | 4503 |
| AF Type | PhotoPhase Detection: 4503VideoPhase Detection: 3713 |
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Animal AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 15 |
| Burst (Electronic) | 15 |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 60 |
| 1080p FPS | 120 |
| 10-bit | Yes |
| Log Profile | Yes |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
Build
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB-C |
| HDMI | Micro-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Canon EOS R50 V R50 V | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Nikon Z5 II Z5 II | Sony Alpha a6700 | Panasonic Lumix S S5IIX | OM System OM-1 OM-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 24.2MP aps-c | 40.2MP aps-c | 24.5MP full-frame | 26MP aps-c | 24.2MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 4503 | 425 | 273 | 759 | 779 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 15 | 20 | 30 | 11 | 30 | 120 |
| Video | 4K @60fps | 8K @60fps | 4K @60fps | 4K @120fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 323 | 579 | 620 | 411 | 658 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon EOS R50 V R50 V | 99.7 | 34 | 14.3 | 76.6 | 82.4 | 85.9 | 44.7 | 92.9 | 83.2 | 31.2 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 86.3 | 95 | 89.1 | 83.9 | 95 | 98.1 | 96.6 | 92.9 | 92 | 93 |
| Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Compare | 79.9 | 87.6 | 95 | 87.3 | 83.8 | 51.3 | 90 | 92.9 | 99.2 | 82.9 |
| Sony Alpha a6700 Compare | 95 | 84.9 | 90.3 | 73.6 | 86.3 | 91.7 | 94.8 | 92.9 | 96.7 | 82.9 |
| Panasonic Lumix S S5IIX Compare | 96.7 | 86.4 | 96.3 | 90.1 | 92.7 | 46.1 | 89.6 | 92.9 | 71.9 | 82.9 |
| OM System OM-1 OM-1 Compare | 93.7 | 96.8 | 81.7 | 99.7 | 82.4 | 38.2 | 93.9 | 82.4 | 81.3 | 82.9 |
Price
Usage Scores
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