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Canon EOS 80D vs Canon EOS R50

Direct specification breakdown comparing Canon's 24.2MP Canon EF/EF-S-mount body against Canon's 24.2MP Canon RF-mount body.

Canon EOS 80D Advantages1 Spec Wins
  • ✓Longer CIPA Battery Endurance (960shots vs 370shots)
Canon EOS R50 Advantages5 Spec Wins
  • ✓More Phase-Detect AF Points (651pts vs 45pts)
  • ✓Faster Continuous Burst (15fps vs 7fps)
  • ✓Faster Mechanical Shutter (14fps vs 7fps)
  • ✓Faster Electronic Shutter (15fps vs 7fps)
  • ✓Lighter Body (375g vs 730g)
01

Sensor & Image Quality

Effective megapixel count, sensor readout architecture, and lens mount

Effective Sensor Resolution
Canon EOS 80D24.2 MP
Canon EOS R5024.2 MP
Sensor Architecture & Type
Canon EOS 80DAPS-C Dual Pixel CMOS
Canon EOS R50APS-C Dual Pixel CMOS
Physical Sensor Dimensions
Canon EOS 80D22.3 × 14.9 mm
Canon EOS R5022.3 × 14.9 mm
Aspect Ratios
Canon EOS 80D3:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1
Canon EOS R503:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1
Native Lens Mount
Canon EOS 80DCanon EF/EF-S
Canon EOS R50Canon RF
Image Processor
Canon EOS 80DDIGIC 6
Canon EOS R50DIGIC X
02

Autofocus & Shooting Speed

Phase-detect AF points, neural subject tracking, burst speeds, and IBIS stops

Autofocus System
Canon EOS 80D45-Point All Cross-Type AF
Canon EOS R50Dual Pixel CMOS AF II
Phase-Detect AF Points / Zones
Canon EOS 80D45 points
Canon EOS R50651 points
✓ +606 pts
AI Subject Detection
Canon EOS 80DDeep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft)
Canon EOS R50Deep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft)
Max Continuous Burst Speed
Canon EOS 80D7 fps
Canon EOS R5015 fps
✓ +8 fps
Mechanical Shutter Burst
Canon EOS 80D7 fps
Canon EOS R5014 fps
✓ +7 fps
Electronic Shutter Burst
Canon EOS 80D7 fps
Canon EOS R5015 fps
✓ +8 fps
Maximum Shutter Speed
Canon EOS 80D1/8000s (Mechanical) / 1/32000s (Electronic)
Canon EOS R501/8000s (Mechanical) / 1/32000s (Electronic)
In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS)
Canon EOS 80DNo Internal IBIS
Canon EOS R50No Internal IBIS
03

Video Capabilities

Maximum recording resolution, frame rate capabilities, internal bit depth, and I/O

Max Video Resolution
Canon EOS 80D1080p60 FHD
Canon EOS R504K30 6K-Oversampled
Supported Frame Rates
Canon EOS 80D1080p60 FHD at maximum sustained frame rate
Canon EOS R504K30 6K-Oversampled at maximum sustained frame rate
Color Bit Depth & Sampling
Canon EOS 80D8-bit 4:2:0 MP4
Canon EOS R5010-bit 4:2:2 HDR PQ
Log Gamma & Cinema Profiles
Canon EOS 80DFull Cinema Log Profile Suite
Canon EOS R50Full Cinema Log Profile Suite
Audio & HDMI I/O
Canon EOS 80D3.5mm Stereo Microphone, 3.5mm Headphone Monitor, Clean HDMI Output
Canon EOS R503.5mm Stereo Microphone, 3.5mm Headphone Monitor, Clean HDMI Output
04

Hardware, Ergonomics & Pricing

Memory card slots, EVF optics, CIPA battery rating, weight, dimensions, and price

Memory Card Slots
Canon EOS 80DSingle SD UHS-I Slot
Canon EOS R50Single SD UHS-I Slot
Electronic Viewfinder (EVF)
Canon EOS 80DOptical Viewfinder (100% coverage)
Canon EOS R502.36M-dot OLED EVF
Battery Life (CIPA Rated)
Canon EOS 80D960 shots
✓ +590 shots
Canon EOS R50370 shots
Body Weight (with Battery & Card)
Canon EOS 80D730 g
Canon EOS R50375 g
✓ 355g Lighter
Dimensions (W × H × D)
Canon EOS 80D139.0 × 105.2 × 78.5 mm
Canon EOS R50116.3 × 85.5 × 68.8 mm
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