Canon EOS M50 vs Canon EOS M Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Mirrorless cameras.

EOS M50 vs EOS M - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS M50 vs Canon EOS M Specs

EOS M50

  • Introduced in February 2018
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 24 megapixel
  • 10 frames/second
  • 100 – 25600 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 80.00mm (3.1″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount EF-M
  • WiFi built-in
  • 116.3 x 88.1 x 58.7mm³ (4.6″ x 3.5″ x 2.3″)
  • 387g (12.5 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS M50

EOS M

  • Introduced in July 2012
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 18 megapixel
  • 4 frames/second
  • 100 – 12800 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 77.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Lens mount EF-M
  • No WiFi
  • 108.6 x 66.5 x 32.3mm³ (4.3″ x 2.6″ x 1.3″)
  • 298g (9.6 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS M

EOS M50 vs EOS M Sensors

On the pictures below the sensor areas of cameras are highlighted.

This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats:

Info graphic: EOS M50 an EOS M sensor comparison

Canon EOS M50 VS Canon EOS M Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS M50 a better choice

EOS M50

EOS M
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

24.10 18.00
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

10 4
Auto Focus points (4)

143 31
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 25600 ISO 100 – 12800 ISO
Built-in flash (2)
Articulated monitor (2)
Better Video (2)

3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
Longer battery life (3, photos)

235 230
WiFi (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS M50 are the higher resolution, that the camera is faster and the faster and more accurate auto focus. Additional pros for the Canon are the larger sensitivity, the built-in flash and the articulated display. A recommendation of the EOS M50 is made easy by the superior video recording, that the battery has more stamina and the built-in wifi that permits remote shooting and image transfer without the need for a cable connection.

The EOS M50 scores 28 points.

Otherwise why to choose Canon EOS M

EOS M50

EOS M
Weighs less (2)

387g
(12.5 oz.)		 298g
(9.6 oz.)
More portable (2)

601cm³
(38 cu.in.)		 233cm³
(15 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS M are the lower weight than the EOS M50 and the more compact size.

Yields 4 points for the EOS M.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS M50

EOS M
Sensor format

APS-C APS-C
Sensor cleaning
Lens selection

7 7
Sensor resolution (MP)

1.04 1.04
Touch screen
External microphone
Canon EOS M50 VS Canon EOS M Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS M50 and EOS M

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS M50

Canon EOS M

28
4

We recommend Canon EOS M50 as better choice.