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When comparing Canon EOS R50 vs Blackmagic Pocket Camera, the Slant community recommends Canon EOS R50 for most people. In the question“What are the best cameras for video under $1200?” Canon EOS R50 is ranked 3rd while Blackmagic Pocket Camera is ranked 12th.
Specs
Lens mountCanon RF
Video resolution4K @30p, 1920 x 1080 @120p
AF points651
Continuous drive15 fps
Dimensions116 x 86 x 69 mm
ISO Range100-32000
Image stabilizationNo
Max resolution6000 x 4000
Screen size3" fully articulated
Sensor24 MP APS-C
TouchscreenYes
Weight375 g
Wi-FiYes
Lens mountMFT
Video resolution4K at 60p
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Pros
Pro DIGIC X processor
Pro Clever AF
Tracks whoever or whatever you pointed at.
Pro Small, pocket sized motion camera that can shoot RAW video (DNG format)
Cons
Con Limited choice in RF lenses
Con No headphone port
Con No slow motion capabilities
The camera records at up to 30 frames per second.
Con Particular about which SD cards it supports
List of supported cards can be found on their site, here.
Con Can't delete clips from within the camera
Con Menu is slow and mind numbing
Make your settings before you start/need to film. It is not touch screen. Changing settings is slow and inputting a shot description will take longer then your post editing work.
Con Internal mic captures poor audio
The audio captured is dry and shallow with a constant hiss in the background.