Canon EOS R50 V / Panasonic LUMIX S1II

Canon EOS R50 V: Body · 24.2 MP APS-C, no viewfinder

Panasonic LUMIX S1II: DC-S1M2 · black, body only

SpecificationCanon EOS R50 VPanasonic LUMIX S1II
Release year20252025
Sensor24.2 MP APS-C CMOS (approx. 22.3 × 14.9 mm)

APS-C is a sensor size smaller than full frame and common in mirrorless cameras.

Canon
35.6 × 23.8 mm full-frame CMOS; 24.1 MP effective, 26.8 MP total Panasonic
ProcessorDIGIC X Canon—
MountCanon RF (natively supports RF and RF-S lenses) Canon—
StabilisationNo sensor-shift stabilisation · lens-based or digital only

Digital stabilisation works by cropping the image; its effect can be limited when shooting on the move.

Canon
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ISOStills: Auto 100–32000, expanded 51200 Canon—
ShutterMechanical 30 s–1/4000 s · electronic 30 s–1/8000 s Canon—
BurstAbout 12 fps with mechanical or electronic first curtain · about 15 fps with electronic shutter Canon—
AutofocusDual Pixel CMOS AF II · down to −5 EV · detects people, animals (dogs, cats, birds, horses) and vehicles (racing cars, motorbikes, aircraft, trains)

In Dual Pixel CMOS AF every pixel on the sensor takes part in focus measurement.

Canon
Image-plane phase detection + contrast detection Panasonic
ViewfinderNone Canon0.5-inch OLED, 5.76 million dots; approximately 0.78× Panasonic
Screen3-inch TFT LCD, approx. 1.04 million dots Canon—
Video4K UHD up to 60p · 4K oversampled from 6K at 30p and below · Full HD 120p · 10-bit 4:2:2 XF-HEVC S · Canon Log 3

Canon Log 3 is a recording profile that keeps a wider tonal range for later colour grading. A single recording is limited to 2 hours.

Canon
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CardSD / SDHC / SDXC, UHS-II Canon—
ConnectivityUSB-C (USB 3.2) · micro HDMI · 3.5 mm mic in · 3.5 mm headphone out · Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2.4 / 5 GHz) · Bluetooth 5.1 Canon—
BatteryLP-E17 · about 480 shots with the screen (23 °C) Canon—
Size and weight119.3 × 73.7 × 45.2 mm · 370 g with card and battery Canon—
Release year—2025 Panasonic
Lens mount—Leica L-Mount Panasonic
Still image size—3:2, up to 6000 × 4000 Panasonic
High-resolution mode—3:2, up to 12000 × 8000; multi-shot mode Panasonic
Files—JPEG, HEIF, RAW; MP4 and MOV video options Panasonic
Card slots—1 × CFexpress Type B; 1 × UHS-II SD/SDHC/SDXC Panasonic
Open Gate video—5952 × 3968, 3:2, 29.97p; 4:2:0 10-bit HEVC option Panasonic
6K high frame rate—5952 × 2512, 2.4:1, 59.94p; 4:2:0 10-bit HEVC option Panasonic
Stabilization—5-axis sensor shift; Dual I.S.2 compatibility Panasonic
Monitor—3-inch, 3:2 touchscreen; 1.84 million dots Panasonic
USB—USB-C, 10 Gbit/s; USB PD 9 V / 3 A Panasonic
HDMI—Full-size Type A; RAW video output Panasonic
Audio—Separate 3.5 mm microphone and headphone; 2.5 mm remote Panasonic
External recording—External SSD recording support Panasonic
Dimensions—134.3 × 102.3 × 91.8 mm; excluding protrusions Panasonic
Weight—800 g with battery and one SD card; 718 g body only Panasonic
Wireless—Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; Bluetooth 5.0 LE Panasonic
Operating range—−10–40 °C; splash resistant, not for submersion Panasonic