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Manufacturer code2681C051
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About the Canon EOS M50
Canon 2681C051 is listed in the digital cameras category. The recorded specifications include camera type: MILC Body; megapixel: 24.1 MP; maximum video resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels. This entry covers manufacturer code 2681C051. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
The recorded lens mount is Canon EF-M. Confirm lens compatibility, included kit lens and any adapter requirements before comparing bundles. The same camera body can be sold in materially different packages.
- Camera type
- MILC Body
- Megapixels (approx.)
- 24.1 MP
- Sensor type
- CMOS
- Maximum image resolution
- 6000 x 4000 pixels
- Maximum video resolution
- 3840 x 2160 pixels
- Image stabilizer
- Yes
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Canon EOS M50 specifications
Manufacturer code: 2681C051 · Icecat product 52448200 · Checked 22 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.
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| Camera type | MILC Body |
|---|---|
| Megapixels (approx.) | 24.1 MP |
| Sensor type | CMOS |
| Maximum image resolution | 6000 x 4000 pixels |
| Maximum video resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Lens mount interface | Canon EF-M |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Weight | 354 g |
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Audio & listening1 detail
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
|---|
Display10 details
| Display | TFT |
|---|---|
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Screen size | 7.62 cm (3") |
| Display diagonal (metric) | 7.5 cm |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 1040000 pixels |
| Display aspect ratio | 3:2 |
| Flip-out screen | Yes |
| Vari-angle LCD display | Yes |
| Viewfinder screen size | 0.39" |
| Brightness adjustment | Yes |
Processor, memory & storage4 details
| Compatible memory cards | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 1 |
| Histogram | Yes |
| Image processor | DIGIC 8 |
Camera, image & video40 details
| Still image resolution(s) | 6000 x 4000, 3984 x 2656, 2976 x 1984, 2400 x 1600, 6000 x 3368, 3984 x 2240, 2976 x 1680, 2400 x 1344, 5328 x 4000, 3552 x 2664, 2656 x 1992, 2112 x 1600, 4000 x 4000, 2656 x 2656, 1984 x 1984, 1600 x 1600, 4000 x 4000 |
|---|---|
| Image stabilizer location | Lens |
| Total megapixels | 25.8 MP |
| Image sensor size (W x H) | 22.3 x 14.9 mm |
| Image formats supported | JPEG |
| Focal length range | 15 - 45 mm |
| Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 24 mm |
| Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 72 mm |
| Focus | TTL |
| Focus adjustment | Auto/Manual |
| Auto focusing (AF) modes | Continuous Auto Focus, One Shot Focus, Servo Auto Focus |
| Auto Focus (AF) points | 143 |
| Auto Focus (AF) points selection | Auto, Manual |
| Auto Focus (AF) lock | Yes |
| Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | Yes |
| ISO sensitivity (min) | 100 |
| ISO sensitivity (max) | 51200 |
| ISO sensitivity | 25, 6400, 25600, 51200 |
| Light exposure modes | Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE |
| Light exposure control | Program AE |
| Light exposure correction | ± 3EV (1/3EV step) |
| Auto Exposure (AE) lock | Yes |
| Fastest camera shutter speed | 1/4000 s |
| Slowest camera shutter speed | 30 s |
| Camera shutter type | Electronic |
| Flash modes | Auto, Red-eye reduction |
| Flash exposure lock | Yes |
| Flash exposure compensation | Yes |
| Flash exposure correction | ±2EV (1/3 EV step) |
| Video recording | Yes |
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720,1920 x 1080,3840 x 2160 |
| Video recording time | 85 min |
| Resolution at capture speed | 1280x720@120fps, 1920x1080@24fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 3840x2160@24fps |
| Video formats supported | AVC, H.264, MP4, MPEG4 |
| White balance | Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Shade, Tungsten |
| Camera playback | Single image, Slide show |
| Image editing | Rotating |
| Camera file system | DCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.31, Raw |
| Image quality adjustment | Brightness, Contrast, Saturation |
| Lens cap included | Yes |
Connections & wireless9 details
| External flash connector | Yes |
|---|---|
| USB version | 2.0 |
| USB connector | Micro-USB |
| HDMI | Yes |
| HDMI connector type | Micro |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 4.1 |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| NFC | Yes |
Power & battery12 details
| Flash recharging time | 3 s |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) | Yes |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery voltage | 7.2 V |
| Battery life (CIPA standard) | 235 shots |
| Battery capacity | 875 mAh |
| Battery type | LP-E12 |
| Number of batteries supported | 1 |
| Battery level indicator | Yes |
| Weight (including battery) | 390 g |
| Battery charger included | Yes |
| Power source type | Battery |
Controls & features2 details
| Sensor format | Advanced Photo System type-C (APS-C) |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
Design & dimensions8 details
| Mounting type | Bayonet |
|---|---|
| Shoe mounting point | Yes |
| Shoe mounting point type | Hot shoe |
| Product colour | White |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Width | 116.3 mm |
| Depth | 58.7 mm |
| Height | 88.1 mm |
Software & compatibility3 details
| Supported aspect ratios | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
Further product details23 details
| Face tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Light metering | Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Partial, Spot |
| Flash guide number | 5 m |
| Flash sync-speed | 1/200 s |
| HD type | 4K Ultra HD |
| Field of view | 100% |
| Viewfinder type | Electronic |
| PictBridge | Yes |
| Scene modes | Close-up (macro), Food, Landscape, Night, Portrait, Sports |
| Shooting modes | Aperture priority, Auto, Movie, Scene, Shutter priority |
| Photo effects | Neutral |
| Self-timer delay | 2,10 s |
| Contrast adjustment | Yes |
| Saturation adjustment | Yes |
| Dioptre correction | Yes |
| Start-up time | 1000 ms |
| Languages support | Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian |
| Live view | Yes |
| GPS (satellite) | No |
| Anti-dust function | Yes |
| Playback modes | Repeat, Slideshow, Zoom |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 85% |
| Hand strap | Yes |
Packaging & supplied accessories1 detail
| Batteries included | Yes |
|---|
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