Canon EOS R5 Mark II
The Canon-designed 45MP full-frame stacked BSI CMOS sensor and fast readout enable 30 fps electronic burst shooting with full AF/AE for high-resolution speed. Eye control focus and Action Priority mode intelligently predict and lock onto subjects even when briefly obscured, while the weather-sealed body adds rugged reliability. This camera best suits sports and wildlife photographers needing precise subject tracking and 30 fps capture in challenging conditions.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong evf (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong burst (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong stabilization (89th percentile) 89th
Cons
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 45 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 |
| Processor | DIGIC X |
Autofocus
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Animal AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 |
| Burst (Electronic) | 30 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 8K |
| 4K FPS | 60 |
| 1080p FPS | 240 |
| 10-bit | Yes |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | H.264, H.265, Raw |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3.2" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 5.76 M dots |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 2) |
| HDMI | HDMI (Unspecified Signal) |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Canon EOS R5 Mark II | Sony a7R V | Nikon Z Z9 | Fujifilm X-H2 | Panasonic Lumix S S5 II | OM System OM-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 45MP full-frame | 61MP full-frame | 45.7MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 24.2MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 693 | 493 | 425 | 779 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 30 | 10 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 10 |
| Video | 8K @60fps | 8K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 723 | 1160 | 579 | 658 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon EOS R5 Mark II | 78.8 | 97.7 | 82.5 | 91.4 | 55 | 69.1 | 46.5 | 87 | 62.8 | 95.6 | 48 | 88.6 |
| Sony a7R V Compare | 94.7 | 98.9 | 97.2 | 78.5 | 96.1 | 76.5 | 94.1 | 87 | 98.9 | 95.6 | 98 | 98.5 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 91.5 | 91.1 | 99.4 | 96.1 | 99 | 69.9 | 97.8 | 87 | 97.5 | 95.6 | 94.3 | 88.6 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 Compare | 89.8 | 96.6 | 91.6 | 86.8 | 96.1 | 99 | 97.5 | 87 | 81.1 | 95.6 | 90.4 | 95.3 |
| Panasonic Lumix S S5 II Compare | 97.8 | 90.5 | 96.2 | 91.4 | 94.5 | 54.5 | 92.2 | 99.4 | 92.2 | 95.6 | 94.3 | 88.6 |
| OM System OM-1 Compare | 95.1 | 97.7 | 84.9 | 94.9 | 85.5 | 47.5 | 95.6 | 87 | 92.2 | 89.2 | 88.4 | 88.6 |
Usage Scores
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