Canon

Canon EOS R50 V

A dedicated creator/vlogging body — no viewfinder, a vertical-video tripod mount and front record button, and a vari-angle screen built around filming yourself rather than shooting through an eyepiece. 6K-oversampled uncropped 4K/30p and 10-bit Canon Log 3 punch well above its entry-level price, though 4K/60p costs a heavy additional crop and there's no IBIS to fall back on for handheld stability.

Starting from
£729 new
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Value & Depreciation
£730
Launch price
→
£729
Today
=
0%
Value drop
Over ~1 year, this camera has cost roughly £1/year to own (buy at launch price, sell today). That's one of the lower cost-per-year cameras in its class.
Core
Released
2025
Sensor
24.2MP APS-C CMOS
Resolution
24.0 MP
Mount
Canon RF-S (RF-mount compatible)
Weight
370g (with battery and card)
Weather Sealed
No
Performance
Autofocus
Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with subject detection
Stabilisation
None (no IBIS — digital IS for video only)
Burst Rate
12fps
Battery Life
480 shots (CIPA)
Features
Video
6K-oversampled 4K/30p (uncropped), cropped 4K/60p, 10-bit Canon Log 3
Viewfinder
None (screen only)
Screen
Vari-angle touchscreen
Memory Cards
Single SD (UHS-II)
Connectivity
USB-C, HDMI (micro), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Detailed Specs
Sensor Format
APS-C
Viewfinder Type
None
Screen Type
Fully articulating
Touchscreen
Yes
Card Slots
1
Battery Life (CIPA)
480 shots
Dimensions
119 × 74 × 45mm
Weight (Grams)
370g
Autofocus Type
On-sensor phase detect (hybrid)
Subject Detection
Eye, Face, Animal, Vehicle
Max Burst Rate
12.0fps
In-Body Stabilisation
No
Maximum Native ISO
32000
Max Video Resolution
4K
Max 4K Frame Rate
60fps
10-Bit Video
Yes
Log Profile
Yes
Built-in Microphone Input
Yes
Headphone Jack
Yes
HDMI Port Type
Micro

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GearScore™ — Suitability by Genre

Base score — computed from verified specs for an enthusiast shooting photo and video. Camera Match adjusts it for your skill level and priorities.

Portrait
6.6
Street
7.1
Travel
6.6
Wedding & Events
5.3
Vlogging & Video
7.5
Filmmaking
6.1
Documentary
6.5
Sports & Action
5.9
Landscape
5.3
Wildlife
6.4
Casual
6.5
Food
6.8
Macro
7.3
Architecture
5.7
Astrophotography
5.6
✅ Great For
📱
Vlogging & Video 7.5 Strong on portability, creator features and autofocus. Built specifically for filming yourself — vertical video support, a front record button, and full-width oversampled 4K/30p in a genuinely small, light body.
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Macro 7.3 Strong on lens reach / ecosystem, screen flexibility and in-camera focus stacking.
🌆
Street 7.0 Strong on portability, discreet body and autofocus. Small, light, and quick with Dual Pixel AF — an easy camera to carry and use without thinking about settings.
⚠️ Not Ideal For
🌄
Landscape 5.3 Held back by weather sealing and pixel-shift high-res mode.
📝 How suitability scores are calculated GearScore™ genre scores are calculated from this camera's verified specifications — autofocus, sensor, weight, weather sealing and more — weighted by what matters for each type of photography. Where a spec sheet misses something (e.g. a manual-focus rangefinder for street), we apply a documented editorial adjustment. Scores are not based on customer reviews. See our full methodology →
Price History — Canon EOS R50 V
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