Canon EOS 90Dvs EOS R50vs X-S20
Canon
Canon EOS 90D (2019)
From £849
Best for Sports, wildlife & DSLR enthusiasts
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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.
Hybrid Photo & Video — X-S20 (2023): Fujifilm's most accessible X-series body — 7-stop IBIS, 6K video, 20 film simulations, and a user-friendly layout.
Who should buy what
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
X-S20 (2023)
- You primarily create video content and want a capable but compact Fujifilm
- You're a vlogger, travel creator, or documentary shooter
- You want Fujifilm film simulations with strong, reliable video specs
Quick take: The canon eos 90d has the highest resolution at 32mp; the eos r50 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) | X-S20 (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £849 | £599 | £849 |
| Sensor | 32.5MP APS-C CMOS (Dual Pixel AF) | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 |
| Resolution | 32.5MP | 24.2MP | 26.1MP |
| Video | 4K/30p (1.6× crop), FHD/120p | 4K/30p (uncropped 4K/24p), FHD/60p | 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p, F-Log2, 10-bit |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF (live view), 45-point phase-detect (OVF) | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, face/eye/subject tracking | Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | None (no IBIS) | 5-axis IBIS, 7.0 stops |
| Burst Rate | 10fps mechanical | 12fps mechanical, 15fps electronic | 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic |
| Battery Life | ~1300 shots (CIPA with OVF) | ~380 shots (CIPA) | ~750 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 701g body only | 375g body only | 491g body only |
| Dimensions | 140.7 × 104.8 × 76.8mm | 116.3 × 85.5 × 68.8mm | 126.0 × 85.1 × 65.4mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No | No |
| Viewfinder | Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.95× magnification | EVF, 2.36M dots | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.62× magnification |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon EF / EF-S | Canon RF-S / RF | Fujifilm X-mount |
| Memory Cards | Dual SD UHS-II slots | Single SD UHS-II slot | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
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