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Canon EOS M50 Mark II vs Canon EOS RP
Every spec below is quoted from the makers' official pages — where a figure isn't published we say so rather than guess. Sizes are drawn at true relative scale from published dimensions, and the bag-fit row is computed against our measured bag catalog.
The 3 biggest published differences
- Burst — mechanical: the M50 II leads at 10 vs the RP's Max. approx. 5 fps (Max. 4 fps with AF Tracking).
- Weight (body): the M50 II leads at 387 g vs the RP's 485 g.
- Resolution (MP): the RP leads at Approx. 26.2 Megapixels vs the M50 II's 24.1.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Format | APS-C (22.3 x 14.9mm) | Full-frame (35mm) |
| Lens mount | Canon EF-M | Canon RF |
| Released | —, not published | —, not published |
| Sensor & Image | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | 35.9 x 24 mm CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C (22.3 x 14.9mm) | Full-frame (35mm) |
| Resolution (MP) | 24.1 | Approx. 26.2 Megapixels |
| In-body stabilisation | none | none |
| ISO range | 100 | Auto 100-40000 (in 1/3-stop or whole stop increments); ISO can be expanded to L:50, H1: 51200, H2: 102400 |
| Autofocus & Speed | ||
| AF system | Dual Pixel CMOS AF System (contrast detection used during 4K Movie Servo AF) | Phase-difference detection system with image sensor (Dual Pixel CMOS AF) |
| Subject detection | Face + Tracking with Eye AF; Maximum 143/99 points available for automatic selection | Face+tracking + Eye AF |
| Burst — mechanical | 10 | Max. approx. 5 fps (Max. 4 fps with AF Tracking) |
| Burst — electronic | —, not published | —, not published |
| Video | ||
| Max video | 4K UHD 3840x2160 (23.98/25 fps) | 4K (16:9) 3840 x 2160 (25, 23.98 fps) |
| Codecs / sampling | MP4 (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, MPEG-4 AAC-LC audio) | MPEG4 AVC/H.264 variable (average) bit rate; YCbCr4:2:0 (8-bit); Audio AAC; Canon Log No |
| Recording limit | Max duration 29 min 59 sec, max file size 4GB | 4K and Full HD - Max duration 29min 59sec. (excluding High Frame Rate movies). No 4GB file limit with exFAT SDXC card. |
| Viewfinder & Screen | ||
| EVF resolution | 2,360,000 dots | 2.36 Million dots |
| EVF magnification | —, not published | Approx. 0.70x |
| Rear screen | 7.5cm (3.0") Touchscreen LCD (TFT), 3:2 aspect ratio, Approx. 1,040,000 dots, Vari-Angle | 7.5 cm (3.0") Clear View LCD II, approx. 1.04 Million dots, Vari-angle touchscreen (capacitive touch) |
| Body & Handling | ||
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 116.3 × 88.1 × 58.7 mm | 132.5 × 85 × 70 mm |
| Weight (body) | 387 g | 485 g |
| Weather sealing | —, not published | Water / Dust resistance: Yes |
| Shutter durability | —, not published | —, not published |
| Power & Storage | ||
| Battery life (CIPA) | 250 (viewfinder, at 23°C, AE 50%, FE 50%, LP-E12) | Approx. 250 shots (at 23°C) |
| Battery | LP-E12 | Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E17 (supplied) |
| Card slots | 1x SD, SDHC, SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | 1x SD/SDHC/SDXC and UHS-II |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Hi-Speed USB (Micro USB) | Equivalent to Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) Type-C connector |
| Wireless | Wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b/g/n), 2.4 GHz only; Bluetooth Specification version 4.2 (BLE) | Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11b/g/n) (2.4 GHz only), with Bluetooth support |
| HDMI | HDMI (Micro - Type-D connector) | HDMI mini out (Type C, HDMI-CEC compatible) |
| Price | ||
| Launch price | —, not published | —, not published |
| Size, to scale | ||
Front view, drawn at the same scale from each maker's published W×H (mm). | ||
| Smallest bag that fits | ||
| Body + standard zoom | Think Tank Mirrorless Mover 20 V2 Fits body only · View at B&H Photo Video | Think Tank Mirrorless Mover 25 V2 Fits with 24-105 f/4 · View at B&H Photo Video |
Sources
“Effective Pixels Approx. 24.1 megapixels ... Type 0.39-type OLED Electronic Viewfinder, Approx. 2,360,000 dots ... Type 7.5 cm (3.0") Touchscreen LCD (TFT). 3:2 aspect ratio. Approx. 1,040,000 dots ... Continuous Shooting One shot AF: Approx. 10 shots/sec ... Battery Life Viewfinder: Approx. 250 shots (at 23°C, AE 50%, FE 50%)”
“35.9 x 24 mm CMOS; Effective Pixels Approx. 26.2 Megapixels; Continuous Shooting Max. approx. 5 fps; Viewfinder 0.39-inch OLED colour EVF, Dot count 2.36 Million dots, Magnification Approx. 0.70x; ISO Auto 100-40000”
Spec values are the manufacturers' published figures, compared factually — we don't rank cameras. Fit verdicts are planning estimates from published interior dimensions, not guarantees. See methodology.
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