Canon EOS R50 vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS R50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      BrandCanonSony
      ModelEOS R50Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      Predecessor ModelSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III
      MSRP$679 body only ($799 with 18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS)$1699
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeMirrorlessBridge
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS R50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      Sensor TypeCMOSStacked CMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1-inch
      Sensor Dimensions22.3 x 14.9 mm13.2 x 8.8 mm
      Total Pixels25.5 Megapixel20.9 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels24.2 Megapixel20.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 32,000125 - 12,800
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 51,20064 - 25,600
      Photo Canon EOS R50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      ProcessorDIGIC XBionz X
      Max Image Resolution6000 x 40005472 x 3648
      Other Resolutions4864 x 3648, 5472 x 3080, 3648 x 3648, 3648 x 2736, 3648 x 2592, 3648 x 2056, 2544 x 2544, 2736 x 1824, 2592 x 1944, 2720 x 1528, 1920 x 1920, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:91:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatC-RAW, HEIF, JPEG, RAWJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, NormalExtra fine, standard, fine
      Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGB
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (White), Shade, TungstenPresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature Filter, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Day White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Incandescent, Shade
      WB Bracketing+/- 3 levels
      Focus Canon EOS R50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF II
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-4 to +20 EV
      Number of Focus Points651315
      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 R50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      Lens MountCanon RF
      Crop Factor1.6x
      Focal Length8.8 - 220 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range24 - 600 mm
      Optical Zoom25x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.4 - 4.0
      Min Normal Focus Distance3 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance3 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Lens Breathing Correction
      Screen Canon EOS R50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      Screen TypeFully ArticulatedTilting
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,620k dot1,440k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS R50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      ViewfinderElectronic (OLED)Electronic
      Viewfinder Size0.39"
      Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.95x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.59x0.7x
      Viewfinder Resolution2,360k dot2,359k dot
      Viewfinder Eyepoint22 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1-4 to +3
      Shutter Canon EOS R50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      Shutter TypeElectronic 1st curtain, Electronic
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/8000 sec1/32000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)12.0 fps
      Max Continuous Shooting (Electronic)15.0 fps
      Max Continuous Shooting15.0 fps24.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferElectronic Shutter
      Up to 15 fps for up to 28 Frames (JPEG) / 7 Frames (Raw)
      Electronic Shutter
      Up to 12 fps for up to 42 Frames (JPEG) / 7 Frames (Raw)      		Up to 24 fps at 20.1 MP for up to 249 Frames (JPEG)
      Flash Canon EOS R50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesE-TTL II Auto Flash
      Metered Manual      		Auto
      fill-flash
      slow sync
      rear sync
      off
      Flash Range6m at ISO 10010.80 m at Auto ISO
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec1/2000 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL II with EX/EL series Speedlite, wireless multi-flash support
      External Flash ConnectionIntelligent Hot ShoeShoe Mount
      Exposure Canon EOS R50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Partial      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter PriorityAperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range-2 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)±3 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Exposure Lock(1) Automatic AE lock
      In One-Shot AF mode, AE is locked as soon as subjects are in focus
      (2) Manual AE lock: By using the AE Lock button in P, Tv, Av, and M mode
      Toggling: Press again to cancel and once more to refresh
      Enabled in all metering modes
      Video Canon EOS R50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      Movie File FormatMP4
      Audio File FormatAAC
      Internal Recording ModesH.264/H.265/MPEG-4
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080 @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/119.88 fps      		AVCHD/MP4/XAVC S
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/25/29.97 fps
      1920 x 1080p at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/240/250/480/500/1000 fps
      1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps
      1280 x 720 at 25/29.97 fps
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264, H.265MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
      Max Video Resolution3840 x 21603840 x 2160
      No crop on 4K Videos
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Canon EOS R50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input on Camera Body1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Input
      Power I/O1 x Micro-USB Input
      Other I/O1 x USB-C Input/Output1 x Micro-USB (USB 2.0) Data Output (Shared with Power Input)
      USB SpeedUSB 3.2 Gen 2x1 (10 GBit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro Micro
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS R50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g, 2.4 GHz802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Bluetooth Version4.2
      NFC
      Mobile App Compatible *As of February, 2023: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility
      Remote Control
      Environmental Canon EOS R50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 72°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Canon EOS R50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      Dimensions116 x 86 x 69 mm (4.57 x 3.39 x 2.72")133 x 94 x 145 mm (5.24 x 3.7 x 5.71")
      Weight (inc. batteries)375 g (0.83 lb / 13.23 oz)1095 g (2.41 lb / 38.62 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.7 x 7.3 x 5.5"8.4 x 7.1 x 6.4"
      Package Weight1.69 lb3.485 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS R50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      Battery PackLP-E17NP-FW50
      Battery Life370 shots400 shots
      USB Charging
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
      Other Canon EOS R50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 sec, continuous)
      Orientation Sensor
      Tripod Mounting Thread1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
      Accessory MountCanon Multi-function accessory shoe
      Optional Canon AD-E1 adapter required for conventional shoe-mount flashes and accessories      		1x Hot Shoe
      Electronic Level Gauge
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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