EOS R50vs Sigma fp Lvs ZV-E10
Sigma
Sigma fp L (2021)
From £1999
Best for High-resolution creative & documentary shooters
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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.
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.
Vlogging & Video — ZV-E10 (2021): Purpose-built for video creators — real-time Eye AF, flip screen, and excellent 4K at a wallet-friendly price.
Who should buy what
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
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
ZV-E10 (2021)
- You're starting out as a content creator and want an affordable Sony APS-C mirrorless
- You want the flexibility to grow your lens collection as your skills and needs develop
- You're primarily a video creator rather than a stills photographer
Quick take: The sigma fp l has the highest resolution at 61mp; the zv-e10 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS R50 (2023) | Sigma fp L (2021) | ZV-E10 (2021) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £599 | £1,999 | £399 |
| Sensor | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS | 61MP full-frame BSI CMOS | 24.2MP APS-C Exmor CMOS |
| Resolution | 24.2MP | 61.0MP | 24.2MP |
| Video | 4K/30p (uncropped 4K/24p), FHD/60p | 12-bit Cinema DNG RAW, 4K/24p | 4K/30p, 1080p/120p |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, face/eye/subject tracking | Phase-detect AF with face/eye detection | Phase-detect, 425 points, Real-time Eye AF |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | None (lens-based only) | None (use OIS lenses) |
| Burst Rate | 12fps mechanical, 15fps electronic | 18fps electronic | 11fps |
| Battery Life | ~380 shots (CIPA) | 200 shots (CIPA) | ~440 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 375g body only | 427g body only | 343g body only |
| Dimensions | 116.3 × 85.5 × 68.8mm | 112.6 × 69.9 × 45.3mm | 115.2 × 64.2 × 44.8mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 2.36M dots | None (optional clip-on EVF available) | None |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen | 3.15" fixed touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon RF-S / RF | Leica L-mount | Sony E-mount |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-II slot | Single SD UHS-II | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C 3.1, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic input, micro HDMI |
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