EOS M50 IIvs Fujifilm GFX 100S IIvs Lumix S5 II

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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Fujifilm Fujifilm GFX 100S II Fujifilm Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024) From £4499 Best for Commercial, studio & landscape professionals View Fujifilm GFX 100S II
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Lumix Lumix S5 II Lumix Lumix S5 II (2023) From £1999 Best for Hybrid video & photography View Lumix S5 II

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.

Commercial, Studio & Landscape Professionals — Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024): 102MP medium-format quality in the most accessible GFX body — the best entry point to the Fujifilm GFX system.

Hybrid Video & Photography — Lumix S5 II (2023): Phase-detect AF changed everything for Lumix — the S5 II delivers exceptional hybrid performance with 6K video and genuine full-frame value.

↓ 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

Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024)

  • You need the highest resolution available outside of a Phase One system
  • You shoot studio, fashion, landscape, or architecture at a professional level
  • You want medium format quality without the bulk of a traditional large-format system

Lumix S5 II (2023)

  • You want a capable full-frame hybrid with strong video credentials and reliable autofocus
  • You're considering switching from Sony or Canon and want something genuinely different
  • You shoot weddings, events, or documentary and need dependable full-frame performance

Quick take: The fujifilm gfx 100s ii has the highest resolution at 102mp; the eos m50 ii is the most affordable; only the fujifilm gfx 100s ii, lumix s5 ii are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification EOS M50 II (2020)Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024)Lumix S5 II (2023)
Price £449 £4,499 £1,999
Sensor 24.1MP APS-C CMOS 102MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) 24.2MP full-frame BSI CMOS
Resolution 24.1MP 102.0MP 24.2MP
Video 4K/25p (cropped), 1080p/60p 4K/30p, 1080p/60p 6K/30p, 4K/60p, C4K/60p, V-Log
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF, 143 AF points, eye detection Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection
Stabilisation None (no IBIS) 8-stop IBIS 5-axis IBIS (up to 6.5-stop with OIS lenses)
Burst Rate 10fps 7fps 30fps electronic / 7fps mechanical
Battery Life ~305 shots (CIPA) 460 shots (CIPA) 740 shots (CIPA)
Weight 387g body only 883g body only 740g body only
Dimensions 116.3 × 88.1 × 58.7mm 150.0 × 104.2 × 87.2mm 134.3 × 102.3 × 90.1mm
Weather Sealed No Yes Yes
Viewfinder EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.39× 0.5" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots 0.76" OLED EVF, 3.68M dots
Screen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen 3.2" tilting touchscreen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen
Mount Canon EF-M mount Fujifilm GFX (G-mount) Leica L-mount
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-I slot Dual SD UHS-II Dual SD UHS-II
Connectivity USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, micro HDMI USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C 3.1, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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