EOS M50 IIvs Canon EOS R5 Mark IIvs DJI Osmo Pocket 3

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon EOS M50 II Canon EOS M50 II (2020) From £449 Best for Beginners & vlogging View EOS M50 II
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Canon Canon EOS R5 Mark II Canon Canon EOS R5 Mark II (2024) From £4299 Best for Hybrid shooters & professionals View Canon EOS R5 Mark II
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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?

Beginners & Vlogging — EOS M50 II (2020): Canon's most approachable mirrorless — Dual Pixel AF and beautiful colour science in a beginner-friendly body.

Hybrid Shooters & Professionals — Canon EOS R5 Mark II (2024): The most complete hybrid camera Canon has ever made — 45MP stacked BSI, 30fps burst, 8K/60p RAW, and Canon's legendary Dual Pixel AF in one body.

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

EOS M50 II (2020)

  • You want your first mirrorless camera at the lowest possible price
  • You're a vlogger or content creator just starting out
  • Note: EF-M mount is discontinued — consider the EOS R50 for a future-proof system

Canon EOS R5 Mark II (2024)

  • You're a working photographer or filmmaker who needs high-resolution stills and professional video
  • You shoot commercial, editorial, or high-end portrait work
  • You want the absolute best Canon mirrorless has to offer

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 r5 mark ii has the highest resolution at 45mp; the dji osmo pocket 3 is the most affordable; only the canon eos r5 mark ii is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification EOS M50 II (2020)Canon EOS R5 Mark II (2024)DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023)
Price £449 £4,299 £379
Sensor 24.1MP APS-C CMOS 45MP full-frame BSI stacked CMOS 1-inch CMOS
Resolution 24.1MP 45.0MP 20.0MP
Video 4K/25p (cropped), 1080p/60p 8K/60p RAW, 4K/120p, Cinema RAW Light 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF, 143 AF points, eye detection Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, AI subject tracking Omnidirectional obstacle sensing + face/subject tracking AF
Stabilisation None (no IBIS) 8-stop IBIS (coordinated with IS lenses) 3-axis mechanical gimbal
Burst Rate 10fps 30fps electronic / 12fps mechanical 20fps
Battery Life ~305 shots (CIPA) 570 shots (CIPA) 166 mins video (CIPA)
Weight 387g body only 746g body only 179g
Dimensions 116.3 × 88.1 × 58.7mm 138.5 × 101.2 × 93.5mm 46.0 × 33.5 × 139.8mm
Weather Sealed No Yes No
Viewfinder EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.39× 0.64" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots, 120fps None
Screen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen 2.0" rotating OLED touchscreen
Mount Canon EF-M mount Canon RF Fixed 20mm-equiv f/2.0 lens
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-I slot CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II Single microSD
Connectivity USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, micro HDMI USB-C 3.2, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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