Canon EOS M M50 Mark II Black 2019
The 24.1MP APS-C sensor and DIGIC 8 processor capture 10fps bursts and UHD 4K 24fps video with refined Dual Pixel CMOS AF that includes Eye Detection. A 387g body pairs a fully articulating 3-inch touchscreen with 5-axis digital stabilization, and the bundle adds a spare battery and memory card for out-of-the-box shooting. Best for vloggers and live streamers needing a compact, autofocus-reliable camera for direct-to-platform content creation.
About This Camera
The 24.1MP APS-C sensor and DIGIC 8 processor capture 10fps bursts and UHD 4K 24fps video with refined Dual Pixel CMOS AF that includes Eye Detection. A 387g body pairs a fully articulating 3-inch touchscreen with 5-axis digital stabilization, and the bundle adds a spare battery and memory card for out-of-the-box shooting. Best for vloggers and live streamers needing a compact, autofocus-reliable camera for direct-to-platform content creation.
- Type mirrorless
- Sensor 24.1MP aps-c
- Af points 143
- Burst fps 10
- Video 4K @24fps
- Ibis
- Weight g 387
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong stabilization (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong display (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong evf (83th percentile) 83th
- Strong sensor (83th percentile) 83th
Cons
- Below average build (17th percentile) 17th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 24.1 |
| ISO Range | 100 |
| Processor | DIGIC 8 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 143 |
| AF Type | Contrast Detection: 143Phase Detection: 99 |
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Animal AF | No |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 10 |
| Max Shutter | 1/4000 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 24 |
| 1080p FPS | 60 |
| 10-bit | No |
| Log Profile | No |
| RAW Video | No |
| Codec | H.264/MP4 |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 2360000 |
Build
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 0.9 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB-C |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | Canon EOS M M50 Mark II | Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX S5IIX | Nikon Z5 II Z5 II | Sony Alpha a6700 | Fujifilm X-S20 X-S20 | OM System OM-5 Mark II OM-5 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 24.1MP aps-c | 24.2MP full-frame | 24.5MP full-frame | 26MP aps-c | 26.1MP aps-c | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 143 | 779 | 273 | 759 | 117 | 121 |
| Burst FPS | 10 | 30 | 30 | 11 | 20 | 30 |
| Video | 4K @24fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @60fps | 4K @120fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @30fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 387 | 740 | 620 | 3942 | 410 | 370 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon EOS M M50 Mark II | 78 | 83.2 | 16.7 | 65.2 | 52.2 | 82.9 | 44.9 | 84.1 | 77.1 | 74.4 | 84.7 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX S5IIX Compare | 97.3 | 88.5 | 97.5 | 91 | 93.4 | 49.1 | 90.3 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 84.7 |
| Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Compare | 82.7 | 89.7 | 95 | 88.5 | 85.1 | 53.7 | 90.7 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 84.7 |
| Sony Alpha a6700 Compare | 95.8 | 73.9 | 99.2 | 76.2 | 87.7 | 91.1 | 99.3 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 84.7 |
| Fujifilm X-S20 X-S20 Compare | 77.7 | 75.2 | 75.7 | 85.4 | 94.1 | 92.8 | 98.4 | 99.3 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 93.4 |
| OM System OM-5 Mark II OM-5 Mark II Compare | 78.9 | 95.8 | 90 | 91 | 76.7 | 41.2 | 87.8 | 84.1 | 85.1 | 94.7 | 96 |
Usage Scores
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