Fujifilm X-T5 vs Canon EOS 50D

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm X-T5 and Canon EOS 50D. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Manufacturing

Fujifilm X-T5 is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Canon EOS 50D is from Canon. Both Fujifilm and Canon are well known brands though.

Type of camera

Fujifilm X-T5 is a Mirrorless camera while Canon EOS 50D is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm X-T5 has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Canon EOS 50D 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.

** 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 X-T5 has a 40 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS 50D has 15,1 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Fujifilm X-T5 has a 164 % larger resolution than Canon EOS 50D. 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 50D has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm X-T5. Canon EOS 50D has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 12800 while Fujifilm X-T5 has 125 to 12800.

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.

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm X-T5
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS 50D

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm X-T5 can shoot up to 15 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS 50D can shoot up to 6,3 pictures per seconds.

Ability to record movies

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

When comparing these two cameras there is only one of them that can shoot movies and that is Fujifilm X-T5. Unfortunately Canon EOS 50D does not support recording movies and movie clips.

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.

Canon EOS 50D weighs 822 gr (equal to 1.81 lb) which is 48% heavier than Fujifilm X-T5 and its 557 gr (or 1.23 lb).

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Canon EOS 50D Specs

Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm X-T5 and Canon EOS 50D, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.

Product	Fujifilm X-T5	Canon EOS 50D
Name	Fujifilm X-T5	Canon EOS 50D
Manufacturer	Fujifilm	Canon
Release Date and Price	Fujifilm X-T5	Canon EOS 50D
Release Year	2022	2008
Release Date	2022-11-02	2008-08-26
MSRP	1699 USD	1399 USD
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Camera Type	Fujifilm X-T5	Canon EOS 50D
Camera Type	Mirrorless	DSLR
Sensor	Fujifilm X-T5	Canon EOS 50D
Sensor Size	APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm)	APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm)
Sensor Type	BSI-CMOS	CMOS
Resolution	7728 x 5152 pixels	4752 x 3168 pixels
Megapixels	40 MP	15,1 MP
Image Processor	X-Processor 5	DIGIC 4
Image	Fujifilm X-T5	Canon EOS 50D
ISO Range	125 - 12800	100 - 12800
White Balance Presets	7	6
Custom White Balance	Yes	Yes
Image Stabilization	Yes (Sensor-shift (Some lenses limited to 5 stops of correction))	No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating	7 stops	0 stops
Uncompressed format	RAW	RAW
Optics & Focus	Fujifilm X-T5	Canon EOS 50D
Autofocus Motor	Yes	Yes
Autofocus	Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView	Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Selective Single Point Single Continuous Face Detection LiveView
Focus Points	425	9
Lens Mount	Fujifilm X See Compatible Lenses	Canon EF Canon EF-S See Compatible Lenses
Focal Length Multiplier	APS-C Sensor (1.5x) 1.5x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 36 mm 50 mm becomes 75 mm 100 mm becomes 150 mm 200 mm becomes 300 mm	APS-C Sensor 1.6x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 38 mm 50 mm becomes 80 mm 100 mm becomes 160 mm 200 mm becomes 320 mm
Screen & Viewfinder	Fujifilm X-T5	Canon EOS 50D
Articulated LCD	Tilting	Fixed
Screen size	3”	3”
Screen dots	1840000	920000
Touch screen	Yes	No
Screen type	TFT LCD	TFT liquid-crystal color LCD
Live view	Yes	Yes
Viewfinder Type	Electronic	Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Coverage	100%	95%
Viewfinder Magnification	1.2× (0.8× 35mm equiv.)	0.95× (0.59× 35mm equiv.)
Viewfinder Resolution	3690000	N/A
Photography features	Fujifilm X-T5	Canon EOS 50D
Frames per second	15 fps	6,3 fps
Minimum Shutter Speed	15 seconds	30 seconds
Maximum Shutter Speed	1/8000 seconds	1/8000 seconds
Built-in Flash	No	Yes
Built-in Flash Range	N/A	13 meters
External Flash	Yes	Yes
Self-Timer	Yes	Yes
Time-lapse	Yes	Yes
Metering modes	Multi Center Weighted Spot Average	Multi Center Weighted Spot
Exposure Compensation	+/- 5 (at 1/3 EV steps)	+/- 2 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Videography features	Fujifilm X-T5	Canon EOS 50D
Video recording	Yes	No
Video format	H.264 H.265	N/A
Video resolution		N/A
Built-in Microphone	Yes	No
Built-in Speakers	Yes	No
Storage	Fujifilm X-T5	Canon EOS 50D
Memory Card	SD/SDHC	Compact Flash
Connectivity	Fujifilm X-T5	Canon EOS 50D
HDMI Output	Yes	Yes
Microphone Port	Yes	No
Headphone Port	No	No
Wireless	Yes Built-in (802.11b/g/n/ac + Bluetooth)	No
Remote Control		Yes (N3 connector)
GPS	No	No
Body & Dimensions	Fujifilm X-T5	Canon EOS 50D
Enviromentally sealed	Yes	Yes
Battery	Battery Pack	Battery Pack
Battery Details	NP-W235	Lithium-Ion BP-511A rechargeable battery & charger
Battery Life (CIPA)	580 shots	800 shots
Width	130 mm	146 mm
Height	91 mm	108 mm
Depth	64 mm	74 mm
Weight	557 gram	822 gram