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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 Canon EOS R50 V ₹79,995launch price FUJIFILM X-E5 FUJIFILM X-E5 ₹1,59,999launch price
Placement
At its priceNot assessedNot assessed
Spec index
Key Specs
Display7.5 cm (3in) TFT colour LCD, approx. 1.04 million dots3.0 in 1.04 million-dot tilting touchscreen
Effective Pixels24.2 megapixels40.2 million
ISO RangeAuto 100-32000, expandable to H:51200ISO 125 to 12800 (extended ISO 64 to 51200)
Sensor22.3 x 14.9 mm APS-C CMOS23.5 mm x 15.7 mm (APS-C) X-Trans CMOS 5 HR
Lens MountRF, natively supporting RF and RF-S lensesFUJIFILM X mount
Video Resolution4K UHD 3840 x 2160; Full HD 1920 x 10806.2K 6240 x 3510
General
Launch DateMay 2025August 2025
Body TypeFlat-topped body without viewfinderRangefinder style with corner electronic viewfinder
Camera TypeAPS-C mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameraAPS-C mirrorless with interchangeable lenses
ColoursSilver, Black
Sensor
Effective Pixels24.2 megapixels (25.5 megapixels total)40.2 million
Sensor SizeApprox. 22.3 x 14.9 mm (APS-C)23.5 mm x 15.7 mm (APS-C)
Sensor TypeCMOS, RGB primary colour filter, fixed low-pass filterBack-illuminated X-Trans CMOS 5 HR with primary colour filter
Aspect Ratio3:24:3, 3:2, 16:9, 5:4, 1:1
Image ProcessorDIGIC XX-Processor 5
Image StabilisationLens and digital only; no sensor-shift ISImage sensor shift mechanism with 5-axis compensation; 7.0 stops centre and 6.0 stops periphery (CIPA 2024)
Dust ReductionNot providedUltra Sonic Vibration
Lens
Lens MountRF; EF and EF-S via EF-EOS R mount adapters, EF-M not compatibleFUJIFILM X mount
Focal LengthEquivalent to 1.6x the focal length of the lens with RF/RF-S and EF/EF-S lenses
Focus
Autofocus SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF II, 100% horizontal and vertical coverage with auto selectionIntelligent Hybrid AF (TTL contrast AF / TTL phase detection AF)
Subject DetectionHumans (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 PointsUp to 651 zones and 4503 AF positions for stills; 527 zones and 3713 positions for moviesSingle point 13 x 9 or 25 x 17; Zone 3 x 3, 5 x 5, 7 x 7 from 117 areas
Low-light FocusEV -5 to 20 (23°C, ISO 100)Phase detection -7.0 EV; contrast -4.0 EV (with XF50mmF1.0)
Focus ModesOne Shot, Servo AF, Auto Switch in Scene Intelligent Auto, manual focus, focus bracketingSingle AF, Continuous AF, Manual Focus
Exposure
ISO RangeAuto 100-32000 in 1/3 or whole stop increments; expandable to H:51200Standard ISO 125 to 12800 in 1/3 steps; extended ISO 64, 80, 100, 25600, 51200; movie ISO 125 to 12800, extended 25600
Shutter SpeedMechanical 30-1/4000 sec; electronic 30-1/8000 sec; BulbMechanical 30 s to 1/4000 s; electronic 30 s to 1/180000 s; bulb up to 60 minutes
Continuous ShootingApprox. 12 fps mechanical or electronic first-curtain; approx. 15 fps electronic shutterUp 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
FlashNo built-in flash; E-TTL II, manual and MULTI with EX and EL series Speedlites via 21-pin multi-function shoeBuilt-in EF-X8, guide number approx. 11 (ISO 200, m); hot shoe for dedicated TTL flash
Metering Modes384-zone metering: evaluative, partial (approx. 5.8%), spot (approx. 2.9%), centre-weighted average256-zone metering: Multi, Spot, Average, Centre Weighted
Video
Frame Rates4K UHD at 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25 and 23.98 fps; Full HD up to 119.88 fps6.2K 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 FormatsMP4 with XF-HEVC S/H.265 or XF-AVC S/H.264, 4:2:2 10-bit or 4:2:0 8-bitH.265 Long GOP 4:2:2 MOV, H.265 Long GOP 4:2:0 MOV, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, AAC audio
Video Resolution4K UHD 3840 x 2160; Full HD 1920 x 10806.2K 6240 x 3510; DCI 4K 4096 x 2160; 4K 3840 x 2160; Full HD 2048 x 1080 and 1920 x 1080
Microphone Input3.5 mm stereo mini jack3.5 mm stereo mini connector (shared microphone and remote release)
Headphone Jack3.5 mm stereo mini jack
Log ProfilesCanon Log 3
Recording LimitMaximum 2 hours normal recording; 1 hour for Full HD 120/100 fps
Display
Screen Size7.5 cm (3 inch)3.0 in
Screen TypeTFT colour LCD with capacitive touch, approx. 100% coverageTilt-type touch screen colour LCD monitor
Screen ResolutionApprox. 1.04 million dotsApprox. 1.04 million dots
ViewfinderNot provided0.39 in OLED colour viewfinder with Classic Display mode
Viewfinder Magnification0.62x (35 mm equivalent 50 mm lens)
Viewfinder ResolutionApprox. 2.36 million dots
Design
Height73.7 mm72.9 mm
Width119.3 mm124.9 mm
Weight370 g with card and battery (CIPA)Approx. 445 g with battery and memory card; approx. 396 g body only
Build MaterialPrimarily magnesium alloy, partially aluminium alloyTop plate machined entirely from aluminium
Depth45.2 mm39.1 mm (minimum depth 33.0 mm)
Weather SealingNot provided
Storage
File FormatsRAW and C-RAW 14-bit, JPEG 8-bit, HEIF 10-bit; Exif 2.31 and DCF 2.0JPEG (Exif Ver. 2.32), HEIF 4:2:2 10-bit, RAW 14-bit RAF, TIFF 8/16-bit; MOV, MP4
Supported CardsSD, SDHC and SDXC UHS-II; UHS-II recommended for 4K videoSD, SDHC, SDXC; UHS-I, UHS-II, Video Speed Class V90
Memory Card Slots1x SD/SDHC/SDXC1
Battery
Battery ModelRechargeable Li-ion LP-E17 (supplied)NP-W126S Li-ion battery
USB ChargingSupported over USB Type-C; PD-E1 or PD-E2 USB power adapterYes, via USB Type-C
Shots per ChargeApprox. 480 with LCD (23°C)Approx. 310 frames (normal mode), approx. 400 frames (economy mode)
ChargingBattery charger LC-E17E supplied; AC Adapter AC-E6N with DC Coupler DR-E18
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Version 4.2 (Bluetooth low energy)
Wi-FiWireless LAN IEEE 802.11ac/a/b/g/n (5 GHz / 2.4 GHz)IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
USBHi-Speed USB 3.2 Type-C for data, smartphone connection, charging and camera powerUSB Type-C, 10 Gbps
HDMIHDMI Micro Type D, HDMI-CEC not supportedHDMI Micro connector (Type D)