Canon EOS R5 C EOS R5 C
Its 45MP full-frame sensor and DIGIC X processor enable 8K/60p internal Cinema RAW Light recording, kept non-stop by a built-in cooling fan. The 1651g body packs 13 assignable buttons, a timecode port, and weather sealing for streamlined professional workflows without bulk. It’s ideal for cinematographers and drone operators who demand unlimited 8K RAW capture in a compact, weather-sealed body.
Type mirrorless
Sensor 45MP full-frame
Video 8K @120fps
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 1588 g
48 Overall Score
Price MX$0
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong video (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong build (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong af (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average display (26th percentile)
- Below average burst (29th percentile)
- Below average stabilization (33th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
Based on 12 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 |
| Processor | DIGIC X |
Autofocus
| Eye AF | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 8K |
| 4K FPS | 120 |
| Log Profile | Yes |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | Cinema RAW Light |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 1.6 kg / 3.5 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Bluetooth | No |
| USB | USB-C |
| HDMI | HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Canon EOS R5 C EOS R5 C | Sony a1 a1 II | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Nikon Z Z9 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 45MP 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 @120fps | 8K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 5K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 1588 | 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 R5 C EOS R5 C | 67 | 36.2 | 86.7 | 28.9 | 97.6 | 63.5 | 44.9 | 25.9 | 63.2 | 63 | 33 |
| Sony a1 a1 II Compare | 95.7 | 98.5 | 96.7 | 90.6 | 99 | 67.9 | 92 | 99.4 | 93.4 | 96.8 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 88.1 | 95.6 | 89.4 | 85.1 | 95.3 | 97.4 | 96.9 | 83.6 | 93.4 | 92.4 | 93.6 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 90.6 | 89.4 | 99.6 | 96 | 99 | 64.5 | 97.3 | 83.6 | 93.4 | 92.4 | 84.7 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 84.5 | 87.8 | 97.6 | 95.1 | 97.3 | 56.1 | 89.3 | 83.6 | 93.4 | 77.6 | 96.1 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.5 | 90.2 | 88.9 | 99.8 | 84.4 | 41.1 | 94.3 | 83.6 | 93.4 | 76.2 | 99.5 |
Usage Scores
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