Canon EOS R EOS R5
Canon
94 Overall Score
vs
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
Nikon
94 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Canon EOS R EOS R5
No customer feedback yet
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
92 out of 100 high confidence 123 reviews
The Nikon Z5 II is overwhelmingly praised as a fantastic entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera that punches well above its price point. Users consistently highlight its excellent autofocus, impressive low-light performance, and comfortable ergonomics, making it a great upgrade from older DSLRs and the original Z5. While a few note minor drawbacks like the lack of a top LCD and a plastic build, the vast majority consider it an incredible value and a joy to use.
Pros
- Excellent autofocus performance
- Great low-light and high ISO capability
- Comfortable ergonomics and grip
- Excellent value for money
- Lightweight and compact body
Cons
- No top LCD screen
- Plastic build quality
- Limited video capabilities with crop
- No external battery charger included
- Slower buffer clearing with SD cards
Autofocus performance 25
Low light performance 12
Value for money 18
Ergonomics and grip 15
Build quality 8
Video capabilities 6
Scores
Youtube
Beginner
Wedding Events
Photography
Vlogging
Sports Wildlife
Product Photography
Video
Travel
Streaming
Specifications
| Canon EOS R EOS R5 | Nikon Z5 II Z5 II | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 45 MP★ | 24.5 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 | 100 |
| Processor | DIGIC X | EXPEED 7 |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Phase Detection: 1053 | Contrast Detection, Phase Detection: 273 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 12 fps | 30 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | 20 fps★ | 8.300000190734863 fps |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 8K★ | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps★ | 60 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 120 fps | 120 fps |
| 10-bit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | H.264, H.265, RAW | H.264, H.265 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3.2" | 3.2" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 3.7M dots | 3.7M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.65 kg | 0.62 kg★ |
| Battery Life | 320 shots | 380 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI★ | Micro-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Canon EOS R EOS R5
- Strong display (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong video (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong af (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Canon EOS R EOS R5
Scores 94 overall, wins 9 of 10 usage categories and 6 of 33 specs.
