Canon EOS R EOS R8
A 24.2MP full-frame sensor with 6K oversampled 4K/60fps video and 40fps electronic burst gives this 408g mirrorless strong video and action capabilities. Its lightweight body and Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with deep-learning subject detection make quick handheld shooting comfortable, despite lacking weather sealing. Best for vloggers and YouTube creators who want full-frame image quality in a portable package for streaming and on-the-go content.
Type mirrorless
Sensor ?MP full-frame
30 Overall Score
Price €0
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (99th percentile) 99th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (14th percentile)
- Below average video (19th percentile)
- Below average display (23rd percentile)
- Below average sensor (25th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame |
Autofocus
| Subject Detection | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Canon EOS R EOS R8 | Sony a1 II | Fujifilm X-H2 | Nikon Z Z9 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 | OM System OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | ?MP full-frame | 50.1MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 759 | 425 | 493 | 315 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | - | 30 | 20 | 30 | 75 | 120 |
| Video | - | 8K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 658 | 579 | 1160 | 721 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon EOS R EOS R8 | 57.3 | 33.8 | 36.7 | 26.8 | 19.4 | 24.6 | 44.7 | 23.4 | 14.4 | 99.3 | 31.2 |
| Sony a1 II Compare | 95 | 98.5 | 96.3 | 89.8 | 98.5 | 67 | 91.4 | 99.4 | 92.7 | 96.8 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 Compare | 86.2 | 95.1 | 88.9 | 83.8 | 99.9 | 98.6 | 96.6 | 81 | 92.7 | 86.7 | 92.9 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 88.8 | 87.5 | 99.5 | 96 | 98.5 | 63.2 | 97.1 | 81 | 92.7 | 92 | 82.9 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Compare | 82 | 85.8 | 97.3 | 94.9 | 96.7 | 54.5 | 88.5 | 81 | 92.7 | 76.7 | 95.7 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.1 | 88.3 | 88.4 | 99.8 | 82.3 | 38.3 | 93.8 | 81 | 92.7 | 86.7 | 99.5 |
Usage Scores
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