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Canon EOS R50 vs Canon EOS R50 V

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

Which to pick

Pick the Canon EOS R50 V if you want a newer model (2025 against 2023), which usually means better autofocus and video. On these specs the Canon EOS R50 has no clear advantage: choose it if the price, the handling or a lens you own decides it.

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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 R50Canon EOS R50 V
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×
Resolution24.2 MP24.2 MP
Stabilisationnonenone
Announced20232025
Typemirrorless cameramirrorless camera
Weight375 g370 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 R50 1.6×, Canon EOS R50 V 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 R50: 144 Canon RF lenses in this guide cover its sensor. The Canon EOS R50 V: 144 Canon RF lenses in this guide cover its sensor.

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