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Canon EOS R50 V vs GH6
Quick take: The GH6 has the highest resolution at 25MP; the Canon EOS R50 V is the most affordable; only the GH6 is weather sealed.
16 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.
Lumix
GH6 2022
Best for Video creators & documentary filmmakers
£1199
list price · used from £747 at eBay
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Verdictwhich should you buy?
GH6 — Video Creators & Documentary Filmmakers: The video-first MFT camera — 5.7K internal, unlimited record times, and 10-bit colour for professional video production.
Who should buy what
GH6 (2022)
is the right camera for you if…
- Video creators and documentary filmmakers who want a capable MFT video body
- GH5 II owners upgrading to 25MP and 4:2:2 10-bit internal recording
- Content creators who need versatile video specs at a reasonable price
- Filmmakers who want a lightweight, capable video camera with a large lens ecosystem
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | Canon EOS R50 VCanon · 2025 | GH6Lumix · 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £729Best | £1,199 |
| Sensor | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS | 25.2MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS |
| Resolution | 24.0MP | 25.2MPBest |
| Video | 6K-oversampled 4K/30p (uncropped), cropped 4K/60p, 10-bit Canon Log 3 | 5.7K/60p, 4K/120p 10-bit, Cinema 4K, V-Log |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with subject detection | Contrast-detect AF with subject detection |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS — digital IS for video only) | 7.5-stop IBIS |
| Burst Rate | 12fps | 14fpsBest |
| Battery Life | 480 shots (CIPA) | 560 shots (CIPA)Best |
| Weight | 370g (with battery and card)Best | 739g (body only) |
| Dimensions | — | 138.4 × 100.3 × 99.6mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | YesBest |
| Viewfinder | None (screen only) | 0.76" OLED EVF, 3.68M dots |
| Screen | Vari-angle touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon RF-S (RF-mount compatible) | Micro Four Thirds |
| Memory Cards | Single SD (UHS-II) | Dual SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C, HDMI (micro), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.1, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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
GH6
Portrait
6.6/10
6.0/10
Street
7.1/10
5.1/10
Travel
6.6/10
5.2/10
Wedding & Events
5.3/10
6.3/10
Vlogging & Video
7.5/10
5.4/10
Filmmaking
6.1/10
7.0/10
Documentary
6.5/10
6.6/10
Sports & Action
5.9/10
6.7/10
Landscape
5.3/10
6.0/10
Wildlife
6.4/10
6.8/10
Casual
6.5/10
4.6/10
Food
6.8/10
6.4/10
Macro
7.3/10
7.4/10
Architecture
5.7/10
6.3/10
Astrophotography
5.6/10
5.3/10
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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