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Fujifilm X-T50
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Fujifilm · Mirrorless · 40.2 MP · APS-C

Fujifilm X-T50

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KEY FACTS
BrandFujifilm
Announcement dateMay 2024
Released2024
Camera weight438 g
Camera typeMirrorless
What We Like
+Exceptional 40.2MP image quality with X-Trans sensor matching pricier X-T5
+First-in-line IBIS (7.0 stops) for X-T series enables handheld low-light shooting
+Dedicated Film Simulation dial with 20 modes encourages creative exploration
+Compact 438g body with modern ergonomics balances portability and handling
+Professional 6.2K/30p video with F-Log2 and 13+ stops dynamic range
Worth Knowing
−Tilting LCD limited to landscape orientation, restricts portrait-mode low-angle composition
−Smaller 2.36M-dot viewfinder and lower 0.62x magnification than X-T5 predecessor
−Battery life lower than competitors at 305-390 CIPA shots per charge
−Steep learning curve with customization quirks; some UI inconsistencies noted by reviewers

General

Brand
Fujifilm
Announcement date
ⓘ
Refers to the date the manufacturer publicly announced the upcoming release and general specs of this camera.
May 2024
Released
ⓘ
Refers to the year this camera was officially made available for sale.
2024
Camera weight
438 g
Camera type
Mirrorless
Read our notes on general
The Fujifilm X-T50 is a compact mirrorless delivering flagship-level 40.2MP image quality, high-res video up to 6.2K/30p, and IBIS—all in a body 300g cheaper than the X-T5. Its standout Film Simulation dial encourages hands-on creative exploration, though compromises like landscape-only LCD tilting and shorter battery life target travelers and enthusiasts willing to trade some features for portability and style.

Sensor

Type
X-Trans CMOS 5 HR
Format
APS-C (23.5 x 15.7mm)
Native ISO
125-12,800
Extended ISO
64-51,200

Processor

Name
X-Processor 5

Autofocus

Type
Intelligent Hybrid AF (contrast/phase-detection)
AF Points
425 selectable
Subject Detection
Human/Face, Animal, Bird, Automobile, Motorcycle, Bike, Airplane, Train

Image stabilization

Type
5-axis IBIS
Compensation
up to 7.0 stops

Viewfinder

Type
Electronic (OLED)
Resolution
2.36 million dots
Magnification
0.62x
Coverage
100%

Display

Size
3.0 inch
Type
TFT LCD touchscreen
Resolution
1.62 million dots
Movement
Tilting (landscape orientation)

Video

6.2K
6240 x 3510 at 23.98/24/25/29.97 fps
4K DCI
4096 x 2160 at 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
4K UHD
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
Full HD
1920 x 1080 at 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps
Color Depth
4:2:2 10-bit
Log
F-Log2 with 13+ stop dynamic range

ISO sensitivity

Native Range
ISO 125 to 12,800
Extended Range
ISO 64 to 51,200

Storage

Card Type
SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS-II

Battery

Type
NP-W126S Li-ion
Capacity
8.7Wh
Runtime
305-390 shots (per CIPA)

Build

Dimensions
124 x 84 x 49mm
Colors
Silver, Black, Charcoal Silver
Features
Pop-up flash, Film Simulation dial (20 modes including REALA ACE)

Film simulation

Modes
20 Film Simulation modes including REALA ACE
Dial
Dedicated 12-position Film Simulation dial on top plate

Connectivity

Features
Frame.io Camera to Cloud native integration

Optics

Digital Teleconverter
1.4x and 2x options
Megapixels
ⓘ
The higher the number of megapixels, the more detail the cameras sensor can capture.
40.2 MP050
Sensor format
ⓘ
Refers to the most commonly used sensor sizes.
APS-C
Viewfinder type
ⓘ
The viewfinder type is either electronic or optical. Electronic viewfinders will have a small screen in the viewfinder. Optical viewfinders will use prisms and mirrors to look through the lens.
Electronic
Lens mount
ⓘ
The lens mount will tell you what type of lens range you can fit onto the camera body. Often the same camera company will have different lens ranges for different cameras.
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