Canon EOS M50 Mark II vs Pentax KF

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Specifications

General	Canon EOS M50 Mark II	Pentax KF
Brand	Canon	Pentax
Model	EOS M50 Mark II	KF
Predecessor Model	Canon EOS M50	Pentax K-70
MSRP	$599 (body only), $699 (w/15-45mm lens), $929 (w/15-45 and 55-200mm lenses)	$649/£559 (body only), £799 (w/18-135mm lens)
Camera Type	Interchangeable Lens	Interchangeable Lens
Body Type	Mirrorless	DSLR
Video Capture

Sensor	Canon EOS M50 Mark II	Pentax KF
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Size	APS-C	APS-C
Sensor Dimensions	22.3 x 14.9 mm	23.5 x 15.6 mm
Total Pixels	25.8 Megapixel	24.78 Megapixel
Effective Pixels	24.1 Megapixel	24.24 Megapixel
Low Pass Filter
Native ISO Range	100 - 25,600	100 - 102,400
Boosted ISO Range	100 - 51,200
Sensor Shift High Resolution Mode

Photo	Canon EOS M50 Mark II	Pentax KF
Processor	DIGIC 8	PRIME MII
Max Image Resolution	6000 x 4000	6000 x 4000
Other Resolutions		4608 x 3072, 3072 x 2048, 1920 x 1280
Image Aspect Ratios	1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9	3:2
Image File Format	JPEG, RAW	JPEG, RAW
JPEG Quality Levels		Best, better, good
Bit Depth	14-Bit	14-Bit
Color Space	sRGB, Adobe RGB	sRGB, Adobe RGB
Timelapse Recording
White Balance	Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (White), Shade, Tungsten	Presets: Auto, CTE, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Day White), Fluorescent (Warm White), Manual, Multi Auto WB, Shade, Tungsten

Focus	Canon EOS M50 Mark II	Pentax KF
Focusing System	Dual Pixel CMOS AF
Autofocus Modes	Multi-area Center Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection Live View	Multi-area Center Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection Live View
Lens Servo	Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF	Automatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Single-Servo AF
AF Detection Range	-4 to +18 EV	-3 to +18 EV
Number of Focus Points	143	11
Number of Cross-type Focus Points		9
Touch-to-Focus
Live View Autofocus
Animal Eye Detection
Vehicle Tracking Mode
Insect Tracking Mode
Contrast Detection for Autofocus
Phase Detection for Autofocus
Focusing Screen		Interchangeable Natural-Bright-Matte III focusing screen

Optics	Canon EOS M50 Mark II	Pentax KF
Lens Mount	Canon EF-M	Pentax K_AF2
Crop Factor	1.6x	1.5x
Image Stabilization		Sensor Shift
Image Stabilization Compensation		4.5 stops
Digital Image Stabilization

Screen	Canon EOS M50 Mark II	Pentax KF
Screen Type	Fully Articulated	Fully Articulated
Screen Technology	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Touch Screen
Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
Screen Size	3.0"	3.0"
Screen Resolution	1,040k dot	1,037k dot
Top LCD Screen
Live View
Live Composition

Viewfinder	Canon EOS M50 Mark II	Pentax KF
Viewfinder	Electronic	Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Size	0.39"
Viewfinder Coverage	100%	100%
Viewfinder Magnification		0.95x
Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)		0.63x
Viewfinder Resolution	2,360k dot
Diopter Adjustment		-2.5 to +1.5

Shutter	Canon EOS M50 Mark II	Pentax KF
Shutter Type	Electronic	Electronic
Min Shutter Speed	30 sec	30 sec
Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)	1/4000 sec	1/6000 sec
Max Continuous Shooting	10.0 fps	6.0 fps
Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/buffer	Up to 10 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 10 Frames (Raw) / 33 Frames (JPEG) Up to 4 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 15 Frames (Raw) / 1000 Frames (JPEG) Up to 7.4 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 47 Frames (JPEG)	Electronic Shutter Up to 6 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 40 Frames (JPEG) / 10 Frames (Raw) Electronic Shutter Up to 3 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 100 Frames (JPEG) / 16 Frames (Raw)

Flash	Canon EOS M50 Mark II	Pentax KF
Built-in Flash
Flash Modes	Auto (E-TTL II) Manual (minimum/medium/maximum)	Auto auto w/redeye reduction flash on flash + redeye reduction slow sync trailing curtain sync manual
Flash Range	5.00 m at ISO 100	12.00 m at ISO 100
Max Flash Sync Speed	1/200 sec	1/180 sec
Flash Compensation	-2 to +2 EV (1/3 EV Steps)	-2 to +1 EV
External Flash Connectivity
External Flash System	E-TTL II with EX and EL series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash support	P-TTL
External Flash Connection	Hot Shoe	Hot Shoe, Wireless

Exposure	Canon EOS M50 Mark II	Pentax KF
Exposure Metering Modes	Multi Center-weighted Spot	Multi Center-weighted Spot
Exposure Modes	Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority	Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Sensitivity Priority, Shutter Priority
Metering Range	0 to +20 EV	0 to +22 EV
Exposure Compensation	±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)	±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
Exposure Bracketing	±2 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV increments)	±5 EV (2, 3, 5 shots )
Exposure Lock		Can be assigned to the AF/AE-L button

Video	Canon EOS M50 Mark II	Pentax KF
Movie File Format	MP4
Audio File Format	AAC
Internal Recording Modes	H.264/MP4 4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98 fps Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/29.97/59.94 fps [30 to 60 Mbps] HD: 1280 x 720 @ 59.94 fps [26 to 52 Mbps]	H.264/MPEG-4 AVC Full HD: 1920 x 1080 @ 24/25/30.00/50/60.00 fps HD: 1280 x 720 @ 50/60.00 fps
Interval Recording
Video Formats	MPEG-4, H.264	MPEG-4, H.264
Max Video Resolution	3840 x 2160	1920 x 1080
Webcam Functionality
Unlimited Video Recording
Recording Limit	30 min - 59.94 fps or less 7 min, 30 sec - 119.9/100 fps	25 min

Terminals	Canon EOS M50 Mark II	Pentax KF
Audio I/O	1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input	1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
Other I/O	1 x Micro-USB (USB 2.0) Data Output	1 x Micro-USB (USB 2.0) Input
USB Speed	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI Output	Micro	Mini
Speaker	Mono	Mono
Built-in Microphone	Stereo	Stereo
Microphone Input
Headphone Output
Flash Sync Port

Connectivity	Canon EOS M50 Mark II	Pentax KF
Built-in GPS
Built-In Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Version	802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz	802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
Built-In Bluetooth
NFC
Mobile App Compatible	*As of December, 2022: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility	: Android & iOS App Name: Image Sync Functionality: Adjust Settings, Remote Control *As of November, 2022: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility
Remote Control	via smartphone	wired or wireless

Environmental	Canon EOS M50 Mark II	Pentax KF
Environmental Sealing
Operating Temperature	32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C	14 to 104°F / -10 to 40°C
Operating Humidity	0 to 85%	0 to 85%

Physical	Canon EOS M50 Mark II	Pentax KF
Dimensions	116 x 88 x 59 mm (4.57 x 3.46 x 2.32")	126 x 93 x 74 mm (4.94 x 3.66 x 2.91")
Weight (inc. batteries)	387 g (0.85 lb / 13.65 oz)	688 g (1.52 lb / 24.27 oz)
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)	7.3 x 6.6 x 5.4"	8.3 x 6.9 x 5"
Package Weight	1.655 lb	2.73 lb

Power and Storage	Canon EOS M50 Mark II	Pentax KF
Battery Pack	LP-E12	D-LI109
Battery Life	305 shots	410 shots
USB Charging
Internal Storage
External Storage	Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)	Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)

Other	Canon EOS M50 Mark II	Pentax KF
Self Timer	2 or 10 secs, custom	2 or 12 secs, continuous
Astro Tracer feature for Astrophotography
Orientation Sensor
Tripod Mounting Thread	1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)	1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
Accessory Mount	1 x Hot Shoe Mount
Material of Construction	Polycarbonate

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