Canon EOS M50 vs Panasonic DMC GM1 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Mirrorless cameras.

EOS M50 vs DMC GM1 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS M50 vs Panasonic DMC GM1 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

DMC GM1

  • Introduced in November 2013
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: Four Thirds
  • 16 megapixel
  • 5 frames/second
  • 200 – 25600 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Lens mount Micro Four Thirds (MFT)
  • WiFi built-in
  • 98.5 x 54.9 x 30.4mm³ (3.9″ x 2.2″ x 1.2″)
  • 204g (6.6 oz.)

All specs: Main page for DMC GM1

EOS M50 vs DMC GM1 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:

Better choice: Canon EOS M50

Canon EOS M50 VS Panasonic DMC GM1 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS M50 a better choice

EOS M50

DMC GM1
Larger sensor (5)

APS-C Four Thirds
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

24.10 16.00
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

10 5
Auto Focus points (4)

143 23
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 25600 ISO 200 – 25600 ISO
Articulated monitor (2)
Better Video (2)

3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
External microphone (2)
Longer battery life (3, photos)

235 220

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS M50 are the larger sensor, the higher resolution and that the camera is faster. Additional pros for the Canon are the faster and more accurate auto focus, the larger sensitivity and the articulated display. A recommendation of the EOS M50 is made easy by the superior video recording, the connector for an external microphone and that the battery has more stamina.

The EOS M50 scores 31 points.

Otherwise why to choose Panasonic DMC GM1

EOS M50

DMC GM1
Larger lens selection (3)

7 80
Weighs less (2)

387g
(12.5 oz.)		 204g
(6.6 oz.)
More portable (2)

601cm³
(38 cu.in.)		 164cm³
(10 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the DMC GM1 are the larger selection of lenses, the lower weight than the EOS M50 and the more compact size.

Yields 7 points for the DMC GM1.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS M50

DMC GM1
Sensor cleaning
Built-in flash
Sensor resolution (MP)

1.04 1.04
Touch screen
WiFi
Canon EOS M50 VS Panasonic DMC GM1 Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS M50 and DMC GM1

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS M50

Panasonic DMC GM1

31
7

We recommend Canon EOS M50 as better choice.