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Nikon Z5IIvsCanon EOS R5 Mark II

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Biggest differences

  • Effective pixels

    Canon EOS R5 Mark II leads

    +84%

    higher is better

    • Nikon Z5II24.5 MP
    • Canon EOS R5 Mark II45 MP
  • Battery life

    Canon EOS R5 Mark II leads

    +80%

    higher is better

    • Nikon Z5II350 shots
    • Canon EOS R5 Mark II630 shots
  • Viewfinder resolution

    Canon EOS R5 Mark II leads

    +56%

    higher is better

    • Nikon Z5II3.69 M dots
    • Canon EOS R5 Mark II5.76 M dots
  • 4K max frame rate (full width)

    Canon EOS R5 Mark II leads

    2×

    higher is better

    • Nikon Z5II30 fps
    • Canon EOS R5 Mark II59.94 fps

Where each one wins

  • Nikon Z5II

    • Viewfinder magnification
    • Weight
    • Width
    • Height
    • Depth
  • Canon EOS R5 Mark II

    • Effective pixels
    • In-body image stabilization
    • Sensor type
    • Continuous shooting (mechanical)
    • Max video resolution
    • 4K max frame rate (full width)
    • Viewfinder resolution
    • Battery life
    • HDMI port type

What both have

  • Sensor formatFull-frame
  • Continuous shooting (electronic)30 fps
  • Max mechanical shutter speed8,000 1/s
  • AF subject detectionHuman, animal, bird, car, train, airplane, motorcycle
  • Raw video recordingInternal
  • Video bit depth10 bit
  • Log profile support✓
  • Screen articulationFully articulated
  • Rear screen resolution2.1 M dots
  • Memory card slots2 slots
  • Weather sealingDust and drip resistant
  • USB charging & power delivery✓
  • Minimum operating temperature0 °C
  • Headphone port✓

Every spec

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SpecNikon Z5IICanon EOS R5 Mark II
Overview

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Overview specs

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Release date2025-042024-08
Launch price1,696.95 USDNot published
Lens mountNikon ZCanon RF
High resolution pixel-shift modeYes1Not published
Sensor & Image

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Sensor & Image specs

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Effective pixels24.5 MP45 MP
Sensor formatFull-frameFull-frame
Native ISO maximum64,000 ISONot published
In-body image stabilization7.5 stops8.5 stops
Sensor readout speedNot publishedNot published
Sensor typePartially-stacked CMOSStacked CMOS
Aspect ratios—3:2, 4:3, 1:1, 16:9
Lens & Autofocus

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Lens & Autofocus specs

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Continuous shooting (mechanical)7.8 fps12 fps
Continuous shooting (electronic)30 fps30 fps
Max mechanical shutter speed8,000 1/s8,000 1/s
Pre-burst capture durationNot published0.5 s2
AF subject detectionHuman, animal, bird, car, train, airplane, motorcycleHuman, animal, bird, car, train, airplane, motorcycle
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Video specs

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Max video resolution4K8K
4K max frame rate60 fps—
Video codecsH.264, HEVC, N-RAWHEVC, ProRes RAW, Cinema RAW Light, XF-AVC3
4K max frame rate (full width)30 fps59.94 fps
Raw video recordingInternalInternal
Video bit depth10 bit10 bit
Log profile supportYesYes
Video dynamic range (log)Not publishedNot published
Viewfinder & Screen

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Viewfinder & Screen specs

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Viewfinder resolution3.69 M dots5.76 M dots
Viewfinder magnification0.8 x0.76 x
Screen size3.2 inNot published
Screen articulationFully articulatedFully articulated
Rear screen resolution2.1 M dots2.1 M dots
Handling & Power

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Handling & Power specs

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Battery life350 shots630 shots
Memory card slots2 slots2 slots
Weather sealingDust and drip resistantDust and drip resistant
Weight700 g746 g
Width134 mm138.5 mm
Height100.5 mm101.2 mm
Depth72 mm93.5 mm
USB charging & power deliveryYesYes
Minimum operating temperature0 °C0 °C
Headphone portYesYes
HDMI port typeMicroFull-size
Notes on 3 values — test conditions and caveats
  1. 1Nikon Z5II, High resolution pixel-shift mode: Pixel-shift composite raises resolution to 96MP, but images must be combined in NX Studio on a computer.
  2. 2Canon EOS R5 Mark II, Pre-burst capture duration: Up to 15 shots can be buffered before you fully press the shutter, which is about half a second at 30 fps.
  3. 3Canon EOS R5 Mark II, Video codecs: Internal codecs are XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S and H.264 MP4; ProRes RAW is recorded via HDMI to an external recorder.

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