Upgrade guide · updated 5 November 2026
Should I upgrade from the Canon EOS M50 to the Canon EOS M50 Mark II?
Verdict
Upgrading is hard to justify for most people. Both use the Canon EF-M mount, so your lenses fit directly.
What you gain
- Little on paper
What you give up
- Nothing significant on paper
What it costs
| EOS M50 Mark II new | No longer sold new |
| EOS M50 Mark II used (MPB, typical) | £370 |
| Your EOS M50 trade-in (rough estimate) | ≈ £180 |
| Net cost buying used | ≈ £190 |
Trade-in estimates assume about two-thirds of the typical MPB resale price; real offers vary with condition and shutter count.
Specs side by side
Canon EOS M50 specs · Canon EOS M50 Mark II specs · best lenses for the EOS M50 Mark II
Other upgrade paths
Frequently asked questions
Should I upgrade from the Canon EOS M50 to the Canon EOS M50 Mark II?
The upgrade is hard to justify for most people. You gain modest improvements.
How much does it cost to upgrade from the EOS M50 to the EOS M50 Mark II?
The EOS M50 Mark II costs No longer sold new new and about £370 used at MPB. Trading in a used EOS M50 might bring roughly £180, so the net cost is around £190 buying used (a rough estimate: get quotes from MPB, Wex and Park Cameras).
Will my EOS M50 lenses work on the EOS M50 Mark II?
Both use the Canon EF-M mount, so your lenses fit directly.