Let's take a look at 7 key differences between the  Canon EOS R100 and the R50

Canon R100 VS R50

1. Processor

The R100 features Canon’s older and slower Digic 8 Processor. The R50 features the much newer and faster Digic X processor.

2. LCD Display

The R100 has a fixed LCD display and is not touch enabled. The R50 has a multi-angle LCD monitor that can be flipped to the side and rotated 180˚, it's also touch enabled.

3. Drive Speed

The R100 can shoot up to 6.5fps with One-Shot AF and 3.5fps with Servo AF. The R50 can shoot up to 15fps with the electronic shutter.

4. Subject Tracking

The R100 can only track humans (eyes / face / head / body). The R50 can also track animals (eyes/face/body) & cars & bikes.

5. Movies

The R100 can shoot 4k 24p with a 1.6x crop. There's a 29 minute 59 second record limit. The R50 can shoot 4k 30p with no crop. The record limit is 1 hour.

6. Hot Shoe

The R100 has a basic hot shot. The R50 has a Multi-Function shoe that supplies power to accessories and offers advanced communication functionality.

7. Price

The R100 has an MSRP of $479.99 US for the body-only. The R50 has an MSRP of $679 US for the body only.

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