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Canon EOS R100 vs Canon EOS R50

The Canon EOS R100 and the Canon EOS R50 side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

On these specs they are close to even: hold both if you can, and let the price, the handling and the lenses you want decide.

Still torn? Ask the guide about the Canon EOS R100 and the Canon EOS R50

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecCanon EOS R100Canon EOS R50
MakerCanonCanon
MountCanon RFCanon RF
SensorAPS-C (Canon), 22.3 x 14.9 mmAPS-C (Canon), 22.3 x 14.9 mm
Crop factor1.6×1.6×
Resolution24.1 MP24.2 MP
Stabilisationnonenone
Announced20232023
Typemirrorless cameramirrorless camera
Weight356 glighter375 g
Lenses in this guide144 for its sensor144 for its sensor

Sensor size

Both camerasAPS-C (Canon)22.3 × 14.9 mmCrop factor 1.6×
Both sensors drawn to the same scale.

Crop factors: Canon EOS R100 1.6×, Canon EOS R50 1.6×.

What a 50mm frames like

Both have the same sensor size, so a 50mm lens frames the same on each: like 80mm on full frame.

50mm on either · 25°
Horizontal angle of view on each.

Lenses

Both take Canon RF lenses, so a lens bought for one works on the other: 144 lenses in this guide cover both sensors.

The Canon EOS R100: 144 Canon RF lenses in this guide cover its sensor. The Canon EOS R50: 144 Canon RF lenses in this guide cover its sensor.

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