Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro vs Canon EOS R50

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro and Canon EOS R50. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro

Canon EOS R50

Manufacturing

Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Canon EOS R50 is from Canon. Both Fujifilm and Canon are well known brands though.

Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro were released 2006 and Canon EOS R50 was released 2023. That is a 17 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera	Released
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	2006
Canon EOS R50	2023

Type of camera

Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro is a DSLR camera while Canon EOS R50 is a Mirrorless camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Canon EOS R50 has a "Canon APS-C"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.

Camera	Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 **
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	75 mm Fujifilm sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5
Canon EOS R50	80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6

** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"

Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:

Resolution

Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro has a 6 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS R50 has 24 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera	Megapixels
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	6 MP 12121088 pixels 4256 x 2848
Canon EOS R50	24 MP 24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000

Canon EOS R50 has a 98 % larger resolution than Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.

ISO range

Canon EOS R50 has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro. Canon EOS R50 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 32000 while Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro has 100 to 3200.

Camera	ISO Range
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	100-3200
Canon EOS R50	100-32000

Autofocus and lens compatibility

Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.

Worth mentioning is that Canon EOS R50 belongs to the Canon EOS R-system and needs an adapter to work with Canons EF, EF-S, MP-E, and TS-E lenses. You can read more about this adapter here:
Canon Lens Mount Adapter EF-EOS R

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS R50

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro can shoot up to 3 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS R50 can shoot up to 12 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	3
Canon EOS R50	12

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

It is only one of these two cameras that support recording movies and movie clips and that is Canon EOS R50. Sadly, the Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro does not support this.

Weight

The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.

Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro weighs 920 gr (equal to 2.03 lb) which is 145% heavier than Canon EOS R50 and its 375 gr (or 0.83 lb).

Camera	Weight
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	920 gr 2.03 lb
Canon EOS R50	375 gr 0.83 lb