EOS R6vs X-T50

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R6 (2020) Starting from £1299 new Best for Wedding, portrait, sports, video View EOS R6
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Fujifilm X-T50 Fujifilm X-T50 (2024) Starting from £1099 new Best for Enthusiast photographers who prioritise style and resolution View X-T50

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Wedding, Portrait, Sports, Video — EOS R6 (2020): The camera that made Canon's RF system worth taking seriously.

Enthusiast Photographers Who Prioritise Style And Resolution — X-T50 (2024): The most stylish 40MP camera available — a Film Simulation dial, a compact body, and flagship sensor quality.

↓ Full specifications below

EOS R6 (2020)

  • Canon DSLR shooters moving to mirrorless
  • Hybrid photographers who shoot both stills and video

X-T50 (2024)

  • Fujifilm fans who want the latest 40MP sensor in the most stylish body
  • Photographers who value the Film Simulation dial for quick creative control
  • Travel and street shooters who want a compact, eye-catching camera
  • X-T30 II or X-S20 owners looking for a meaningful resolution upgrade

Quick take: The x-t50 has the highest resolution at 40mp; the x-t50 is the most affordable; only the eos r6 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification EOS R6 (2020)X-T50 (2024)
Price £1,299 £1,099
Sensor Full-frame CMOS 35mm 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans BSI CMOS 5 HR
Resolution 20.1MP 40.2MP
Video 4K 60fps (crop), 4K 30fps (full), 1080p 120fps 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 6072 AF positions, subject tracking Phase-detect, subject detection AF
Stabilisation 5-axis IBIS, up to 8 stops coordinated IS None (no IBIS)
Burst Rate 12fps mechanical, 20fps electronic 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic
Battery Life 380 shots (LCD), 510 shots (EVF) ~310 shots (CIPA)
Weight 598g (body only) 438g (with battery and card)
Dimensions 138.4 × 97.5 × 88.4mm 123.8 × 84 × 48.8mm
Weather Sealed Yes No
Viewfinder EVF 0.76× 3.69M-dot EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.62× magnification
Screen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.62M-dot 3.0" touchscreen, tilting
Mount Canon RF Fujifilm X-mount
Memory Cards 2× SD UHS-II Single SD UHS-I slot
Connectivity Wi-Fi 5GHz, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C 3.1, HDMI USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Genre EOS R6X-T50
Street
9.0
Portrait
9.0
Travel
9.0
Landscape
9.0
Wildlife
7.0
Vlogging & Video
4.0
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