Canon EOS M50
Mirrorless Cameras

EOS M50

Canon

Released Apr 1, 2018 · Analysis updated Apr 16, 2026

Canon EOS M50 Mirrorless Camera STM Lens Kit in the Mirrorless Cameras category. The Canon EOS M50 scores 79/100 based on 6 expert reviews in the mirrorless cameras category. Coverage includes reviews from Techgeartalk, Cameralabs, Dpreview, and Gregorygross.

Critic Score

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79

based on 6 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Autofocus(4)
  • Fully articulating screen(4)
  • Good low light performance(3)
  • Compact and comfortable body(2)
  • Canon's colors are really nice(2)

Cons

  • Limited lens selection(4)
  • Weak battery life(2)
  • No dual pixel af in 4k(2)

6 Expert Reviews

85
Independent publication

The Canon EOS M50 is an excellent entry-level mirrorless camera with great features for both photography and vlogging, though it has some limitations in 4K video recording.

85
Independent publication04/2018

The Canon EOS M50 is a highly compelling upper entry-level mirrorless camera with excellent wireless features, confident autofocus, and great colors, though its 4K video capabilities are limited.

79
Independent publication04/2018

The Canon EOS M50 is an entry-level mirrorless camera with good stills image quality but disappointing 4K video performance.

78
Independent publication10/2022

The Canon EOS M50 is a small, easy-to-use mirrorless camera that punches above its weight, offering good image quality and comfortable handling despite some limitations.

75
Independent publication05/2021

The EOS M50 Mark II is a great camera that is a big step up in terms of autofocus, especially if you have an older M mount body or are looking for a small second camera to carry around with you.

72
Independent publication06/2018

The Canon M50 isn’t that bad of a camera at all, but we feel it should be packed with more features.