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Canon EOS M50 Mark II vs Canon EOS 80D

Direct specification breakdown comparing Canon's 24.1MP Canon EF-M-mount body against Canon's 24.2MP Canon EF/EF-S-mount body.

Canon EOS M50 Mark II Advantages5 Spec Wins
  • ✓More Phase-Detect AF Points (143pts vs 45pts)
  • ✓Faster Continuous Burst (10fps vs 7fps)
  • ✓Faster Mechanical Shutter (10fps vs 7fps)
  • ✓Faster Electronic Shutter (10fps vs 7fps)
  • ✓Lighter Body (387g vs 730g)
Canon EOS 80D Advantages2 Spec Wins
  • ✓Higher Sensor Resolution (24.2MP vs 24.1MP)
  • ✓Longer CIPA Battery Endurance (960shots vs 305shots)
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Sensor & Image Quality

Effective megapixel count, sensor readout architecture, and lens mount

Effective Sensor Resolution
Canon EOS M50 Mark II24.1 MP
Canon EOS 80D24.2 MP
✓ +0.1 MP
Sensor Architecture & Type
Canon EOS M50 Mark IIAPS-C Dual Pixel CMOS
Canon EOS 80DAPS-C Dual Pixel CMOS
Physical Sensor Dimensions
Canon EOS M50 Mark II22.3 × 14.9 mm
Canon EOS 80D22.3 × 14.9 mm
Aspect Ratios
Canon EOS M50 Mark II3:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1
Canon EOS 80D3:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1
Native Lens Mount
Canon EOS M50 Mark IICanon EF-M
Canon EOS 80DCanon EF/EF-S
Image Processor
Canon EOS M50 Mark IIDIGIC 8
Canon EOS 80DDIGIC 6
02

Autofocus & Shooting Speed

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

Autofocus System
Canon EOS M50 Mark IIDual Pixel CMOS AF with Eye Tracking
Canon EOS 80D45-Point All Cross-Type AF
Phase-Detect AF Points / Zones
Canon EOS M50 Mark II143 points
✓ +98 pts
Canon EOS 80D45 points
AI Subject Detection
Canon EOS M50 Mark IIDeep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft)
Canon EOS 80DDeep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft)
Max Continuous Burst Speed
Canon EOS M50 Mark II10 fps
✓ +3 fps
Canon EOS 80D7 fps
Mechanical Shutter Burst
Canon EOS M50 Mark II10 fps
✓ +3 fps
Canon EOS 80D7 fps
Electronic Shutter Burst
Canon EOS M50 Mark II10 fps
✓ +3 fps
Canon EOS 80D7 fps
Maximum Shutter Speed
Canon EOS M50 Mark II1/8000s (Mechanical) / 1/32000s (Electronic)
Canon EOS 80D1/8000s (Mechanical) / 1/32000s (Electronic)
In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS)
Canon EOS M50 Mark IINo Internal IBIS
Canon EOS 80DNo Internal IBIS
03

Video Capabilities

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

Max Video Resolution
Canon EOS M50 Mark II4K24 Cropped
Canon EOS 80D1080p60 FHD
Supported Frame Rates
Canon EOS M50 Mark II4K24 Cropped at maximum sustained frame rate
Canon EOS 80D1080p60 FHD at maximum sustained frame rate
Color Bit Depth & Sampling
Canon EOS M50 Mark II8-bit 4:2:0 MP4
Canon EOS 80D8-bit 4:2:0 MP4
Log Gamma & Cinema Profiles
Canon EOS M50 Mark IIFull Cinema Log Profile Suite
Canon EOS 80DFull Cinema Log Profile Suite
Audio & HDMI I/O
Canon EOS M50 Mark II3.5mm Stereo Microphone, 3.5mm Headphone Monitor, Clean HDMI Output
Canon EOS 80D3.5mm 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 M50 Mark IISingle SD UHS-I Slot
Canon EOS 80DSingle SD UHS-I Slot
Electronic Viewfinder (EVF)
Canon EOS M50 Mark II2.36M-dot OLED EVF
Canon EOS 80DOptical Viewfinder (100% coverage)
Battery Life (CIPA Rated)
Canon EOS M50 Mark II305 shots
Canon EOS 80D960 shots
✓ +655 shots
Body Weight (with Battery & Card)
Canon EOS M50 Mark II387 g
✓ 343g Lighter
Canon EOS 80D730 g
Dimensions (W × H × D)
Canon EOS M50 Mark II116.3 × 88.1 × 58.7 mm
Canon EOS 80D139.0 × 105.2 × 78.5 mm
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