Canon EOS R5
A 45MP CMOS sensor paired with internal 8K video recording makes this a high-resolution hybrid workhorse. The bundled 24-105mm f/4L lens provides a versatile, professional-grade focal range right out of the box. This camera is best for studio photographers and video shooters who prioritize maximum detail over portability or weather sealing.
Type mirrorless
Sensor 45MP
Video 8K
30 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong video (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong sensor (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average affordability (13th percentile)
- Below average display (30th percentile)
- Below average burst (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Megapixels | 45 MP |
Video
| Max Resolution | 8K |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3.15" |
Connectivity
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Canon EOS R5 | Sony Cinema Line FX30 | Nikon Z Z9 | Fujifilm X-H2 | Panasonic Lumix G G9 II | OM System OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | cinema | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 45MP | 26MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 759 | 493 | 425 | 779 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | - | 120 | 30 | 15 | 75 | 120 |
| Video | 8K | 4K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 4K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 646 | 1160 | 579 | 575 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Affordability | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon EOS R5 | 38.3 | 39.9 | 35.3 | 34 | 84 | 70.1 | 47 | 29.6 | 37.8 | 12.6 | 35.8 |
| Sony Cinema Line FX30 Compare | 97 | 87.7 | 95.7 | 99.6 | 92.3 | 95.4 | 96.7 | 87.6 | 96.1 | 16.9 | 89.1 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 93.6 | 91.9 | 99.4 | 95.4 | 98.8 | 70.9 | 98.1 | 87.6 | 96.1 | 8.7 | 89.1 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 Compare | 92.4 | 96.9 | 94.7 | 82.4 | 95.4 | 99 | 97.8 | 87.6 | 96.1 | 23.8 | 95.9 |
| Panasonic Lumix G G9 II Compare | 98 | 91.7 | 94.6 | 96.2 | 97.6 | 63.9 | 91.9 | 87.6 | 96.1 | 21.9 | 89.1 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.8 | 99.8 | 91.5 | 99.6 | 85.2 | 51.6 | 95.9 | 87.6 | 96.1 | 17.4 | 99.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
We started tracking prices for this product on Jul 11, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
- Overall29.5
- Video40.2
- Travel18.9
- Youtube29.4
- Beginner25.2
- Vlogging16.9
- Streaming26.4
- Photography31.5
- Wedding Events31.1
- Sports Wildlife25.9
- Product Photography34.7
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