Canon EOS R50 V vs FUJIFILM X-E5
The short answer
- Canon EOS R50 V is lighter, at 370 g against 445.
- Canon EOS R50 V is the cheaper of the two at the price its maker announced: INR 79,995 against INR 159,999.
Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.
2 phones side by side.
| Specification |
Canon EOS R50 V
₹79,995launch price
|
FUJIFILM X-E5
₹1,59,999launch price
|
|---|---|---|
| Placement | ||
| At its price | Not assessed | Not assessed |
| Spec index | — | — |
| Key Specs | ||
| Display | 7.5 cm (3in) TFT colour LCD, approx. 1.04 million dots | 3.0 in 1.04 million-dot tilting touchscreen |
| Effective Pixels | 24.2 megapixels | 40.2 million |
| ISO Range | Auto 100-32000, expandable to H:51200 | ISO 125 to 12800 (extended ISO 64 to 51200) |
| Sensor | 22.3 x 14.9 mm APS-C CMOS | 23.5 mm x 15.7 mm (APS-C) X-Trans CMOS 5 HR |
| Lens Mount | RF, natively supporting RF and RF-S lenses | FUJIFILM X mount |
| Video Resolution | 4K UHD 3840 x 2160; Full HD 1920 x 1080 | 6.2K 6240 x 3510 |
| General | ||
| Launch Date | May 2025 | August 2025 |
| Body Type | Flat-topped body without viewfinder | Rangefinder style with corner electronic viewfinder |
| Camera Type | APS-C mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera | APS-C mirrorless with interchangeable lenses |
| Colours | — | Silver, Black |
| Sensor | ||
| Effective Pixels | 24.2 megapixels (25.5 megapixels total) | 40.2 million |
| Sensor Size | Approx. 22.3 x 14.9 mm (APS-C) | 23.5 mm x 15.7 mm (APS-C) |
| Sensor Type | CMOS, RGB primary colour filter, fixed low-pass filter | Back-illuminated X-Trans CMOS 5 HR with primary colour filter |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2, 16:9, 5:4, 1:1 |
| Image Processor | DIGIC X | X-Processor 5 |
| Image Stabilisation | Lens and digital only; no sensor-shift IS | Image sensor shift mechanism with 5-axis compensation; 7.0 stops centre and 6.0 stops periphery (CIPA 2024) |
| Dust Reduction | Not provided | Ultra Sonic Vibration |
| Lens | ||
| Lens Mount | RF; EF and EF-S via EF-EOS R mount adapters, EF-M not compatible | FUJIFILM X mount |
| Focal Length | Equivalent to 1.6x the focal length of the lens with RF/RF-S and EF/EF-S lenses | — |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus System | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 100% horizontal and vertical coverage with auto selection | Intelligent Hybrid AF (TTL contrast AF / TTL phase detection AF) |
| Subject Detection | Humans (eyes, face, head, body), animals (dogs, cats, birds, horses), vehicles (racing cars, motorbikes, aircraft, trains) | Animal, bird, automobile, motorcycle and bike, aeroplane, train, plus face and eye detection |
| Focus Points | Up to 651 zones and 4503 AF positions for stills; 527 zones and 3713 positions for movies | Single point 13 x 9 or 25 x 17; Zone 3 x 3, 5 x 5, 7 x 7 from 117 areas |
| Low-light Focus | EV -5 to 20 (23°C, ISO 100) | Phase detection -7.0 EV; contrast -4.0 EV (with XF50mmF1.0) |
| Focus Modes | One Shot, Servo AF, Auto Switch in Scene Intelligent Auto, manual focus, focus bracketing | Single AF, Continuous AF, Manual Focus |
| Exposure | ||
| ISO Range | Auto 100-32000 in 1/3 or whole stop increments; expandable to H:51200 | Standard ISO 125 to 12800 in 1/3 steps; extended ISO 64, 80, 100, 25600, 51200; movie ISO 125 to 12800, extended 25600 |
| Shutter Speed | Mechanical 30-1/4000 sec; electronic 30-1/8000 sec; Bulb | Mechanical 30 s to 1/4000 s; electronic 30 s to 1/180000 s; bulb up to 60 minutes |
| Continuous Shooting | Approx. 12 fps mechanical or electronic first-curtain; approx. 15 fps electronic shutter | Up to approx. 20 fps with electronic shutter (1.29x crop); 168 JPEG, 66 compressed RAW, 17 uncompressed RAW buffer |
| Exposure Compensation | +/-3 EV in 1/3 stop increments | -5.0 to +5.0 EV stills in 1/3 steps; -2.0 to +2.0 EV movie |
| Flash | No built-in flash; E-TTL II, manual and MULTI with EX and EL series Speedlites via 21-pin multi-function shoe | Built-in EF-X8, guide number approx. 11 (ISO 200, m); hot shoe for dedicated TTL flash |
| Metering Modes | 384-zone metering: evaluative, partial (approx. 5.8%), spot (approx. 2.9%), centre-weighted average | 256-zone metering: Multi, Spot, Average, Centre Weighted |
| Video | ||
| Frame Rates | 4K UHD at 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25 and 23.98 fps; Full HD up to 119.88 fps | 6.2K 24p to 29.97p; DCI 4K and 4K up to 59.94p; Full HD up to 59.94p; high-speed Full HD 100p to 240p |
| Video Formats | MP4 with XF-HEVC S/H.265 or XF-AVC S/H.264, 4:2:2 10-bit or 4:2:0 8-bit | H.265 Long GOP 4:2:2 MOV, H.265 Long GOP 4:2:0 MOV, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, AAC audio |
| Video Resolution | 4K UHD 3840 x 2160; Full HD 1920 x 1080 | 6.2K 6240 x 3510; DCI 4K 4096 x 2160; 4K 3840 x 2160; Full HD 2048 x 1080 and 1920 x 1080 |
| Microphone Input | 3.5 mm stereo mini jack | 3.5 mm stereo mini connector (shared microphone and remote release) |
| Headphone Jack | 3.5 mm stereo mini jack | — |
| Log Profiles | Canon Log 3 | — |
| Recording Limit | Maximum 2 hours normal recording; 1 hour for Full HD 120/100 fps | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 7.5 cm (3 inch) | 3.0 in |
| Screen Type | TFT colour LCD with capacitive touch, approx. 100% coverage | Tilt-type touch screen colour LCD monitor |
| Screen Resolution | Approx. 1.04 million dots | Approx. 1.04 million dots |
| Viewfinder | Not provided | 0.39 in OLED colour viewfinder with Classic Display mode |
| Viewfinder Magnification | — | 0.62x (35 mm equivalent 50 mm lens) |
| Viewfinder Resolution | — | Approx. 2.36 million dots |
| Design | ||
| Height | 73.7 mm | 72.9 mm |
| Width | 119.3 mm | 124.9 mm |
| Weight | 370 g with card and battery (CIPA) | Approx. 445 g with battery and memory card; approx. 396 g body only |
| Build Material | Primarily magnesium alloy, partially aluminium alloy | Top plate machined entirely from aluminium |
| Depth | 45.2 mm | 39.1 mm (minimum depth 33.0 mm) |
| Weather Sealing | Not provided | — |
| Storage | ||
| File Formats | RAW and C-RAW 14-bit, JPEG 8-bit, HEIF 10-bit; Exif 2.31 and DCF 2.0 | JPEG (Exif Ver. 2.32), HEIF 4:2:2 10-bit, RAW 14-bit RAF, TIFF 8/16-bit; MOV, MP4 |
| Supported Cards | SD, SDHC and SDXC UHS-II; UHS-II recommended for 4K video | SD, SDHC, SDXC; UHS-I, UHS-II, Video Speed Class V90 |
| Memory Card Slots | 1x SD/SDHC/SDXC | 1 |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Model | Rechargeable Li-ion LP-E17 (supplied) | NP-W126S Li-ion battery |
| USB Charging | Supported over USB Type-C; PD-E1 or PD-E2 USB power adapter | Yes, via USB Type-C |
| Shots per Charge | Approx. 480 with LCD (23°C) | Approx. 310 frames (normal mode), approx. 400 frames (economy mode) |
| Charging | Battery charger LC-E17E supplied; AC Adapter AC-E6N with DC Coupler DR-E18 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Version 4.2 (Bluetooth low energy) |
| Wi-Fi | Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11ac/a/b/g/n (5 GHz / 2.4 GHz) | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| USB | Hi-Speed USB 3.2 Type-C for data, smartphone connection, charging and camera power | USB Type-C, 10 Gbps |
| HDMI | HDMI Micro Type D, HDMI-CEC not supported | HDMI Micro connector (Type D) |