EOS R50vs Fujifilm GFX 100S IIvs X-S20

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon EOS R50 Canon EOS R50 (2023) From £599 Best for Beginners & family View EOS R50
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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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Fujifilm X-S20 Fujifilm X-S20 (2023) From £849 Best for Hybrid photo & video View X-S20

Which should you buy?

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

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 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.

↓ Full specifications below

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

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

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 fujifilm gfx 100s ii has the highest resolution at 102mp; the eos r50 is the most affordable; only the fujifilm gfx 100s ii is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification EOS R50 (2023)Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024)X-S20 (2023)
Price £599 £4,499 £849
Sensor 24.2MP APS-C CMOS 102MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4
Resolution 24.2MP 102.0MP 26.1MP
Video 4K/30p (uncropped 4K/24p), FHD/60p 4K/30p, 1080p/60p 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p, F-Log2, 10-bit
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, face/eye/subject tracking Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking
Stabilisation None (no IBIS) 8-stop IBIS 5-axis IBIS, 7.0 stops
Burst Rate 12fps mechanical, 15fps electronic 7fps 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic
Battery Life ~380 shots (CIPA) 460 shots (CIPA) ~750 shots (CIPA)
Weight 375g body only 883g body only 491g body only
Dimensions 116.3 × 85.5 × 68.8mm 150.0 × 104.2 × 87.2mm 126.0 × 85.1 × 65.4mm
Weather Sealed No Yes No
Viewfinder EVF, 2.36M dots 0.5" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.62× magnification
Screen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen 3.2" tilting touchscreen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen
Mount Canon RF-S / RF Fujifilm GFX (G-mount) Fujifilm X-mount
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-II slot Dual SD UHS-II Single SD UHS-I slot
Connectivity USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
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