Canon EOS M50 vs Fujifilm X-T200
Fujifilm X-T200 has the edge on paper, but the right choice depends on what you shoot. the X-T200 is better for a film look.
Choose the EOS M50 for
- faster bursts (10fps vs 8fps)
- a lower price (from £254)
Choose the X-T200 for
- more resolution (24.2MP vs 24.1MP)
- a lighter body (370g vs 390g)
- more lenses in our database (36 vs 9)
- a newer design (2020)
Specs side by side
| Spec | EOS M50 | X-T200 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | APS-C, 24.1MP | APS-C, 24.2MP |
| Mount | Canon EF-M (APS-C) | Fujifilm X |
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Burst | 10 fps | 8 fps |
| Readout | — | — |
| Max ISO | 25,600 | 12,800 |
| Stabilisation | Lens only | Lens only |
| Video | 4K 24p (crop) | 4K 30p |
| Weather sealed | No | No |
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Weight | 390 g | 370 g |
| Battery | Canon LP-E12 | Fujifilm NP-W126S |
| Card slots | SD (UHS-I) | SD (UHS-I) |
| New price | No longer sold new | No longer sold new |
| Used at MPB | £254–314 | £369 |
| Native lenses in our database | 9 (4 third-party) | 36 (23 third-party) |
Which is better for…
| Use | Better choice |
|---|---|
| Beginner-friendly | About equal |
| Everyday & travel | About equal |
| Portraits | About equal |
| Landscape | About equal |
| Wildlife & animals | About equal |
| Sports & action | About equal |
| Astrophotography | About equal |
| Vlogging & video | About equal |
| Vintage / film look | X-T200 |
Based on the specs that matter most for each type of photography: burst and readout for action, resolution for landscapes, sensor size and low light for portraits and astro, video and weight for vlogging.
Lenses and running costs
The EOS M50 uses Canon EF-M (9 lenses in our database, 4 third-party) and the X-T200 uses Fujifilm X (36 lenses, 23 third-party). Batteries: Canon LP-E12 (about £50) vs Fujifilm NP-W126S (about £46).
Frequently asked questions
Is the Canon EOS M50 better than the Fujifilm X-T200?
It depends on your priorities. The EOS M50 offers faster bursts (10fps vs 8fps), a lower price (from £254); the X-T200 offers more resolution (24.2MP vs 24.1MP), a lighter body (370g vs 390g), more lenses in our database (36 vs 9).
Which is better for video, the EOS M50 or the X-T200?
They are closely matched for video (4K 24p (crop) vs 4K 30p); stabilisation and lens choice will decide it.
Which is cheaper, the EOS M50 or the X-T200?
The EOS M50 costs No longer sold new new and from £254 used at MPB; the X-T200 costs No longer sold new new and from £369 used (checked 5 November 2026).
Can I use Canon EOS M50 lenses on the X-T200?
Not directly. The EOS M50 uses Canon EF-M and the X-T200 uses Fujifilm X; switching usually means new lenses or an adapter where one exists.