Canon EOS 90Dvs EOS R50vs DJI Osmo Pocket 3

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon Canon EOS 90D Canon Canon EOS 90D (2019) From £849 Best for Sports, wildlife & DSLR enthusiasts View Canon EOS 90D
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Canon EOS R50 Canon EOS R50 (2023) From £599 Best for Beginners & family View EOS R50
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DJI DJI Osmo Pocket 3 DJI DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023) From £379 Best for Vloggers, travellers & content creators View DJI Osmo Pocket 3

Which should you buy?

Sports, Wildlife & Dslr Enthusiasts — Canon EOS 90D (2019): The best APS-C DSLR Canon ever made — 32MP, 10fps, weather sealing, and an optical viewfinder experience no mirrorless can replicate.

Beginners & Family — EOS R50 (2023): Canon's most beginner-friendly RF body — Dual Pixel AF and beautiful colour science in an approachable package.

Vloggers, Travellers & Content Creators — DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023): A 1-inch sensor on a 3-axis gimbal in a palm-sized body — the Osmo Pocket 3 makes cinematic stabilised footage as simple as pressing record.

↓ Full specifications below

Canon EOS 90D (2019)

  • You're invested in Canon EF DSLR lenses and don't want to switch systems
  • You shoot wildlife or sports and prefer an optical viewfinder
  • You want a mid-range DSLR upgrade without going mirrorless

EOS R50 (2023)

  • You're completely new to mirrorless cameras and want something uncomplicated
  • You create vertical content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, or YouTube Shorts
  • You want great autofocus without needing to understand complex menus

DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023)

  • You travel and want cinema-quality stabilised video in your pocket
  • You vlog solo and need reliable automatic subject tracking
  • You want significantly better image quality than a smartphone gimbal

Quick take: The canon eos 90d has the highest resolution at 32mp; the dji osmo pocket 3 is the most affordable; only the canon eos 90d is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Canon EOS 90D (2019)EOS R50 (2023)DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023)
Price £849 £599 £379
Sensor 32.5MP APS-C CMOS (Dual Pixel AF) 24.2MP APS-C CMOS 1-inch CMOS
Resolution 32.5MP 24.2MP 20.0MP
Video 4K/30p (1.6× crop), FHD/120p 4K/30p (uncropped 4K/24p), FHD/60p 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF (live view), 45-point phase-detect (OVF) Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, face/eye/subject tracking Omnidirectional obstacle sensing + face/subject tracking AF
Stabilisation None (no IBIS) None (no IBIS) 3-axis mechanical gimbal
Burst Rate 10fps mechanical 12fps mechanical, 15fps electronic 20fps
Battery Life ~1300 shots (CIPA with OVF) ~380 shots (CIPA) 166 mins video (CIPA)
Weight 701g body only 375g body only 179g
Dimensions 140.7 × 104.8 × 76.8mm 116.3 × 85.5 × 68.8mm 46.0 × 33.5 × 139.8mm
Weather Sealed Yes No No
Viewfinder Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.95× magnification EVF, 2.36M dots None
Screen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen 2.0" rotating OLED touchscreen
Mount Canon EF / EF-S Canon RF-S / RF Fixed 20mm-equiv f/2.0 lens
Memory Cards Dual SD UHS-II slots Single SD UHS-II slot Single microSD
Connectivity USB 2.0, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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