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Canon EOS R50 V vs X-H2
Quick take: The X-H2 has the highest resolution at 40MP; the Canon EOS R50 V is the most affordable; only the X-H2 is weather sealed.
16 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
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Verdictwhich should you buy?
X-H2 — High-Res Stills & Landscape: Fujifilm's highest-resolution X-mount body — 40MP, 8K video, weather sealing, and 7-stop IBIS for serious photographers.
Who should buy what
X-H2 (2022)
is the right camera for you if…
- Landscape and studio photographers who want maximum resolution in X-mount
- Commercial shooters who need 40MP files and pixel shift for critical detail
- X-T5 buyers who prefer a larger grip and top LCD panel
- Video shooters who want 8K and a fully articulating screen in one Fujifilm body
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | Canon EOS R50 VCanon · 2025 | X-H2Fujifilm · 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £729Best | £1,849 |
| Sensor | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS | 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR |
| Resolution | 24.0MP | 40.2MPBest |
| Video | 6K-oversampled 4K/30p (uncropped), cropped 4K/60p, 10-bit Canon Log 3 | 8K/30p, 4K/60p uncropped, F-Log2, 12-bit RAW output |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with subject detection | Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS — digital IS for video only) | 7-stop IBIS |
| Burst Rate | 12fps | 15fps mechanical, 20fps electronicBest |
| Battery Life | 480 shots (CIPA) | ~540 shots (CIPA, normal mode)Best |
| Weight | 370g (with battery and card)Best | 660g (body only) |
| Dimensions | — | 136.3 × 92.9 × 84.6mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | YesBest |
| Viewfinder | None (screen only) | EVF, 5.76M dots, 0.80× magnification |
| Screen | Vari-angle touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon RF-S (RF-mount compatible) | Fujifilm X-mount |
| Memory Cards | Single SD (UHS-II) | Dual slots: CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C, HDMI (micro), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
Canon EOS R50 V
X-H2
Portrait
6.6/10
8.2/10
Street
7.1/10
6.5/10
Travel
6.6/10
6.5/10
Wedding & Events
5.3/10
7.9/10
Vlogging & Video
7.5/10
6.4/10
Filmmaking
6.1/10
7.1/10
Documentary
6.5/10
7.7/10
Sports & Action
5.9/10
8.1/10
Landscape
5.3/10
7.1/10
Wildlife
6.4/10
8.2/10
Casual
6.5/10
5.4/10
Food
6.8/10
7.6/10
Macro
7.3/10
7.3/10
Architecture
5.7/10
7.3/10
Astrophotography
5.6/10
5.2/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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