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Canon EOS R50 V R50 V Black 2025

★★★★★ 4.5 (505)

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.

Type mirrorless
Sensor 24.2MP aps-c
AF Points 4503 pts
Burst 15 fps
Video 4K @60fps
Weight 323 g
Canon EOS R50 V R50 V Black 2025 camera
66 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong af (100th percentile) 100th
  • Strong connectivity (93th percentile) 93th
  • Strong sensor (86th percentile) 86th
  • Strong display (84th percentile) 84th

Cons

  • Below average build (13th percentile)
  • Below average stabilization (33th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
1★2★3★4★5★Q2 '25: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ3 '25: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '25: 4.2★ · 10 reviewsQ1 '26: 4.0★ · 23 reviewsQ2 '26: 4.5★ · 14 reviews22102314Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 51 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 99.8
EVF 36.2
Build 13
Burst 78.9
Video 83.6
Sensor 86.2
Battery 44.9
Display 83.7
Connectivity 93.4
Social Proof 83.1
Stabilization 33

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 Sony a7 a7 V Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Nikon Z5 II Z5 II OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II
Type mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless
Sensor 24.2MP aps-c 33MP full-frame 40.2MP aps-c 25.2MP micro-four-thirds 24.5MP full-frame 20.4MP micro-four-thirds
AF Points 4503 759 425 315 273 1053
Burst FPS 15 30 20 75 30 120
Video 4K @60fps 4K @120fps 8K @60fps 5K @120fps 4K @60fps 4K @60fps
IBIS false true true true true true
Weather Sealed false true true true true true
Weight (g) 323 610 579 721 620 511
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AfEvfBuildBurstVideoSensorBatteryDisplaySocial ProofStabilization
Canon EOS R50 V R50 V 99.836.21378.983.686.244.983.783.133
Sony a7 a7 V Compare 95.788.694.890.689.559.896.699.496.896.1
Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare 88.195.689.485.195.497.496.983.792.493.6
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare 84.587.897.695.197.456.289.383.777.696.1
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Compare 82.689.495.488.284.753.790.783.799.284.7
OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare 98.590.288.999.884.641.294.383.776.199.5

Price

Value & Pricing

From CA$900 3 offers across 2 retailers
Amazon.ca 2 offers From CA$900
Bestbuy.ca 1 offers From CA$1,280

Price History

CA$800 CA$900 CA$1,000 CA$1,100 CA$1,200 CA$1,300 CA$1,400 May 1Jun 13 CA$1,280

Usage Scores

Overall (66)Video (70.1)Travel (52.9)Youtube (82.3)Beginner (73)Vlogging (77.6)Streaming (87.7)Photography (67.2)Wedding Events (59)Sports Wildlife (58.6)Product Photography (78)

A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.

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