Upgrade Guide
Canon EOS 750D→Canon EOS M50
Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.
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Worthwhile
Clear improvements over the EOS 750D. Whether it justifies the cost depends on which upgrades matter most to your shooting.
What's new in the EOS M50
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Burst rate10fps vs 5fps
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Generation3 years newer (2018 vs 2015)
Unchanged or similar
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ResolutionSimilar (24MP)
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StabilisationIBIS not present in new body
Suitability by genre
Base scores — computed from verified specs for an enthusiast shooting photo and video. The Upgrade Checker adjusts them for your skill level.
| Genre | EOS 750D | EOS M50 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait | +0.3 | ||
| Street | +0.8 | ||
| Travel | +0.8 | ||
| Wedding & Events | +0.4 | ||
| Vlogging & Video | +1.2 | ||
| Documentary | +0.8 | ||
| Sports & Action | +0.7 | ||
| Landscape | — | ||
| Wildlife | +0.1 | ||
| Casual | +1.5 | ||
| Food | +0.4 | ||
| Macro | — | ||
| Architecture | -0.4 | ||
| Astrophotography | -0.3 | ||
| Filmmaking | — |
Full spec comparison
| Spec | EOS 750D | EOS M50 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £226 | £350 | |
| Released | 2015 | 2018 | ↑ |
| Sensor | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS (Dual Pixel) | |
| Resolution | 24MP | 24MP | ↓ |
| Video | Full HD 1080p/30, 720p/60 | 4K/24p (crop, no Dual Pixel AF), 1080p/60p | |
| Autofocus | 19-point all cross-type phase-detect via viewfinder; Hybrid CMOS AF III with face tracking in live view | Dual Pixel CMOS AF with face and subject detection | |
| Stabilisation | No IBIS (lens-based stabilisation only) | — | |
| Burst Rate | 5fps | 10fps | ↑ |
| Battery Life | ~440 shots (CIPA) | ~235 shots (CIPA) | ↓ |
| Weight | 555g (with battery) | 387g (body only) | ↑ |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed | |
| Viewfinder | Optical pentamirror, 95% coverage, 0.82x | Electronic, 2.36M dots, 0.39" type | |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen, 1.04M dots | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.04M dots | |
| Mount | Canon EF / EF-S | Canon EF-M mount | |
| Memory Cards | Single SD slot | Single SD UHS-I slot |
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