EOS M50 IIvs X-S20vs Sigma fp L
Sigma
Sigma fp L (2021)
From £1999
Best for High-resolution creative & documentary shooters
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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 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.
High-Resolution Creative & Documentary Shooters — Sigma fp L (2021): 61MP and phase-detect AF in the world's smallest full-frame body — the fp L is the most capable iteration of Sigma's extraordinary compact.
Who should buy what
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
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
Sigma fp L (2021)
- You need the highest resolution available in the smallest possible full-frame mirrorless
- You shoot architecture, landscape, or commercial work where fine detail is absolutely critical
- You want the cinematic flexibility of the fp platform paired with maximum megapixel count
Quick take: The sigma fp l has the highest resolution at 61mp; the eos m50 ii is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS M50 II (2020) | X-S20 (2023) | Sigma fp L (2021) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £449 | £849 | £1,999 |
| Sensor | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 | 61MP full-frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 24.1MP | 26.1MP | 61.0MP |
| Video | 4K/25p (cropped), 1080p/60p | 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p, F-Log2, 10-bit | 12-bit Cinema DNG RAW, 4K/24p |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF, 143 AF points, eye detection | Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking | Phase-detect AF with face/eye detection |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | 5-axis IBIS, 7.0 stops | None (lens-based only) |
| Burst Rate | 10fps | 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | 18fps electronic |
| Battery Life | ~305 shots (CIPA) | ~750 shots (CIPA) | 200 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 387g body only | 491g body only | 427g body only |
| Dimensions | 116.3 × 88.1 × 58.7mm | 126.0 × 85.1 × 65.4mm | 112.6 × 69.9 × 45.3mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.39× | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.62× magnification | None (optional clip-on EVF available) |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.15" fixed touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon EF-M mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Leica L-mount |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I slot | Single SD UHS-I slot | Single SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, micro HDMI | USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C 3.1, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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