Canon EOS M50 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS M50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      BrandCanonPanasonic
      ModelEOS M50Lumix DMC-G1
      Successor ModelCanon EOS M50 Mark II Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2
      MSRP$779 (body only), $899 (w/15-45mm lens), $1249 (w/15-45 and 55-200mm lenses)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeMirrorlessMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS M50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-CMicro Four Thirds
      Sensor Dimensions22.3 x 14.9 mm17.3 x 13 mm
      Total Pixels25.8 Megapixel13 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels24.1 Megapixel12 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 25,600100 - 1,600
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 51,200100 - 3,200
      Photo Canon EOS M50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      ProcessorDIGIC 8
      Max Image Resolution6000 x 40004000 x 3000
      Other Resolutions2816 x 2112, 2048 x 1536, 4000 x 2672, 2816 x 1880, 2048 x 1360, 4000 x 2248, 2816 x 1584, 1920 x 1080
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:94:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Standard
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      Focus Canon EOS M50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-2 to +18 EV
      Number of Focus Points143
      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 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      Lens MountCanon EF-MMicro Four Thirds
      Crop Factor1.6x2x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS M50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      Screen TypeFully ArticulatedFully Articulated
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot460k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS M50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      ViewfinderElectronic (OLED)Electronic
      Viewfinder Size0.39"
      Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
      Viewfinder Resolution2,360k dot
      Shutter Canon EOS M50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec60 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting10.0 fps3.0 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 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync
      Flash Range5.00 m at ISO 10010.50 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec1/160 sec
      Flash Compensation-2 to +2 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe
      Exposure Canon EOS M50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±2 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure LockManual, Auto
      DXO Canon EOS M50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      DxO Low Light ISO463
      DxO Color Depth21.1
      DxO Dynamic Range10.3
      DxO Overall Score53
      Video Canon EOS M50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      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.264
      Max Video Resolution3840 x 2160
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min - 59.94 fps or less
      7 min, 30 sec - 119.9/100 fps
      Terminals Canon EOS M50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS M50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Remote Control via smartphone
      Environmental Canon EOS M50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Canon EOS M50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      Dimensions116 x 88 x 59 mm (4.57 x 3.46 x 2.32")124 x 84 x 45 mm (4.88 x 3.31 x 1.77")
      Weight (inc. batteries)390 g (0.86 lb / 13.76 oz)360 g (0.79 lb / 12.70 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.7 x 6.65 x 5.35"
      Package Weight1.95 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS M50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      Battery PackLP-E12
      Battery Life235 shots330 shots
      USB Charging
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/MMC
      Other Canon EOS M50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
      Self Timer 2 or 10 secs, custom 2 or 10 sec
      Orientation Sensor


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