Canon EOS M50 vs Fujifilm X-A1

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-A1
      BrandCanonFujifilm
      ModelEOS M50X-A1
      Successor ModelCanon EOS M50 Mark II Fujifilm X-A2
      MSRP$779 (body only), $899 (w/15-45mm lens), $1249 (w/15-45 and 55-200mm lenses)$599 with 16-50mm
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeMirrorlessMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-A1
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-CAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions22.3 x 14.9 mm23.6 x 15.6 mm
      Total Pixels25.8 Megapixel16.5 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels24.1 Megapixel16.3 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 25,600200 - 6,400
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 51,200
      Photo Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-A1
      ProcessorDIGIC 8EXR Processor II
      Max Image Resolution6000 x 40004896 x 3264
      Other ResolutionsS: (3:2) 2496 x 1664 / (16:9) 2496 x 1408 / (1:1) 1664 x 1664
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:91:1, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      Focus Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-A1
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFSingle-Servo AF, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus
      AF Detection Range-2 to +18 EV
      Number of Focus Points14349
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-A1
      Lens MountCanon EF-MFujifilm X
      Crop Factor1.6x1.5x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-A1
      Screen TypeFully ArticulatedTilting
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot920k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-A1
      ViewfinderElectronic (OLED)
      Viewfinder Size0.39"
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Resolution2,360k dot
      Shutter Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-A1
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting10.0 fps5.6 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp 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)
      Flash Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-A1
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander
      Flash Range5.00 m at ISO 1007.00 m (ISO200m)
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec1/180 sec
      Flash Compensation-2 to +2 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionHot ShoeHot Shoe
      Exposure Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-A1
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Average
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)±2 EV (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±2 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV increments) ±1 (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)
      Exposure LockManual, Auto
      Video Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-A1
      Movie File FormatMP4
      Audio File FormatAAC
      Internal Recording ModesH.264/MP4
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25 fps
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080 @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
      HD: 1280 x 720 @ 50/59.94/100/119.88 fps
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264H.264
      Max Video Resolution3840 x 21601920 x 1080
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min - 59.94 fps or less
      7 min, 30 sec - 119.9/100 fps
      30 min
      Terminals Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-A1
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro Mini Type C
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-A1
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Remote Control via smartphone RR-90 (sold separately)
      Environmental Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-A1
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-A1
      Dimensions116 x 88 x 59 mm (4.57 x 3.46 x 2.32")117 x 67 x 39 mm (4.6 x 2.62 x 1.54")
      Weight (inc. batteries)390 g (0.86 lb / 13.76 oz)330 g (0.73 lb / 11.64 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.7 x 6.65 x 5.35"8.3 x 7.5 x 6"
      Package Weight1.95 lb3 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-A1
      Battery PackLP-E12NP-W126
      Battery Life235 shots350 shots
      USB Charging
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
      Other Canon EOS M50 Fujifilm X-A1
      Self Timer 2 or 10 secs, custom 2 or 10 secs
      Orientation Sensor


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