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Canon EOS R8vsNikon Z 30vsSony a6700

3 digital cameras lined up on the specs we could confirm from the makers' pages and independent reviews.

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Canon
Canon EOS R8
Best for Sensor format and Continuous shooting (electronic)
6of 16 specs better
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Nikon
Nikon Z 30
Best for Weight and Depth
4of 16 specs better
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Sony
Sony a6700
Best for Effective pixels and In-body image stabilization
9of 16 specs better
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Biggest differences

Continuous shooting (electronic)
Canon EOS R8 leads
3.64×
higher is better
- Canon EOS R840 fps
- Nikon Z 30Not published
- Sony a670011 fps
4K max frame rate
Sony a6700 leads
4×
higher is better
- Canon EOS R860 fps
- Nikon Z 3030 fps
- Sony a6700120 fps
Native ISO maximum
Canon EOS R8 leads
3.2×
higher is better
- Canon EOS R8102,400 ISO
- Nikon Z 3051,200 ISO
- Sony a670032,000 ISO
Battery life
Sony a6700 leads
+73%
higher is better
- Canon EOS R8370 shots
- Nikon Z 30330 shots
- Sony a6700570 shots

Where each one wins

Canon EOS R8
- Sensor format
- Native ISO maximum
- Continuous shooting (electronic)
- 4K max frame rate (full width)
- Viewfinder resolution
- Rear screen resolution
Nikon Z 30
- Continuous shooting (mechanical)
- Weight
- Depth
- HDMI port type
Sony a6700
- Effective pixels
- In-body image stabilization
- Continuous shooting (mechanical)
- 4K max frame rate
- 4K max frame rate (full width)
- Viewfinder resolution
- Battery life
- Width
- Height

What all 3 have

Sensor typeCMOS
Max mechanical shutter speed4,000 1/s
Max video resolution4K
Screen size3 in
Screen articulationFully articulated
Memory card slots1 slots
USB charging & power delivery✓
Minimum operating temperature0 °C

Every spec

Red marks the better value in each row.

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Spec	Canon EOS R8	Nikon Z 30	Sony a6700
Overview Report a problem Overview specs What is the problem? Something is wrongOut of dateHard to understandSomething else Which specs? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Release dateLaunch priceLens mountHigh resolution pixel-shift mode Which products? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Canon EOS R8Nikon Z 30Sony a6700 Details (optional)
Release date	Not published	Not published	Not published
Launch price	Not published	Not published	Not published
Lens mount	Canon RF	Nikon Z	Sony E
High resolution pixel-shift mode	No	Not published	No
Sensor & Image Report a problem Sensor & Image specs What is the problem? Something is wrongOut of dateHard to understandSomething else Which specs? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Effective pixelsSensor formatNative ISO maximumIn-body image stabilizationSensor readout speedSensor typeAspect ratios Which products? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Canon EOS R8Nikon Z 30Sony a6700 Details (optional)
Effective pixels	24.2 MP	20.9 MP	26 MP
Sensor format	Full-frame	APS-C¹	APS-C
Native ISO maximum	102,400 ISO	51,200 ISO²	32,000 ISO
In-body image stabilization	0 stops	Not published	5 stops
Sensor readout speed	Not published	Not published	Not published
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS	CMOS
Aspect ratios	3:2, 4:3, 1:1, 16:9	3:2, 1:1, 16:9³	Not published
Lens & Autofocus Report a problem Lens & Autofocus specs What is the problem? Something is wrongOut of dateHard to understandSomething else Which specs? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Continuous shooting (mechanical)Continuous shooting (electronic)Max mechanical shutter speedPre-burst capture durationAF subject detection Which products? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Canon EOS R8Nikon Z 30Sony a6700 Details (optional)
Continuous shooting (mechanical)	6 fps	11 fps⁴	11 fps
Continuous shooting (electronic)	40 fps	Not published	11 fps
Max mechanical shutter speed	4,000 1/s	4,000 1/s	4,000 1/s
Pre-burst capture duration	0.5 s	Not published	Not published
AF subject detection	Human, animal, bird, car, train, airplane, motorcycle	—	Human, animal, bird, insect, car, train, airplane
Video Report a problem Video specs What is the problem? Something is wrongOut of dateHard to understandSomething else Which specs? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Max video resolution4K max frame rateVideo codecs4K max frame rate (full width)Raw video recordingVideo bit depthLog profile supportVideo dynamic range (log) Which products? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Canon EOS R8Nikon Z 30Sony a6700 Details (optional)
Max video resolution	4K	4K	4K
4K max frame rate	60 fps	30 fps	120 fps
Video codecs	H.264, HEVC	H.264	H.264, HEVC
4K max frame rate (full width)	60 fps	30 fps	60 fps⁵
Raw video recording	None	Not published	None
Video bit depth	10 bit	Not published	10 bit
Log profile support	Yes	Not published	Yes
Video dynamic range (log)	Not published	Not published	14 stops
Viewfinder & Screen Report a problem Viewfinder & Screen specs What is the problem? Something is wrongOut of dateHard to understandSomething else Which specs? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Viewfinder resolutionViewfinder magnificationScreen sizeScreen articulationRear screen resolution Which products? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Canon EOS R8Nikon Z 30Sony a6700 Details (optional)
Viewfinder resolution	2.36 M dots	0 M dots⁶	2.36 M dots
Viewfinder magnification	0.7 x	Not published	0.7 x
Screen size	3 in	3 in	3 in
Screen articulation	Fully articulated	Fully articulated	Fully articulated
Rear screen resolution	1.62 M dots	1.04 M dots	1.04 M dots
Handling & Power Report a problem Handling & Power specs What is the problem? Something is wrongOut of dateHard to understandSomething else Which specs? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Battery lifeMemory card slotsWeather sealingWeightWidthHeightDepthUSB charging & power deliveryMinimum operating temperatureHeadphone portHDMI port type Which products? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Canon EOS R8Nikon Z 30Sony a6700 Details (optional)
Battery life	370 shots	330 shots⁷	570 shots
Memory card slots	1 slots	1 slots	1 slots
Weather sealing	Dust and drip resistant	Not published	Not published
Weight	461 g	405 g	493 g
Width	132.5 mm	128 mm	122 mm
Height	86.1 mm	73.5 mm	69 mm
Depth	70 mm	59.5 mm	75.1 mm
USB charging & power delivery	Yes	Yes⁸	Yes
Minimum operating temperature	0 °C	0 °C	0 °C
Headphone port	Yes	Not published	Yes
HDMI port type	Micro	Mini	Micro

Notes on 8 values — test conditions and caveats

¹Nikon Z 30, Sensor format: DX format is Nikon's name for its APS-C-size sensor (23.5 x 15.7 mm).
²Nikon Z 30, Native ISO maximum: Settings above ISO 51200 (102400, 204800) are expanded, not native.
³Nikon Z 30, Aspect ratios: Native DX ratio is 3:2; 1:1 and 16:9 are in-camera crop modes.
⁴Nikon Z 30, Continuous shooting (mechanical): Nikon's in-house measured maximum; the rate is approximate.
⁵Sony a6700, 4K max frame rate (full width): Full-width 4K tops out at 60p; 120p 4K uses a crop.
⁶Nikon Z 30, Viewfinder resolution: The Z 30 has no electronic viewfinder; compose on the rear LCD.
⁷Nikon Z 30, Battery life: Figure is for the EN-EL25 battery; shot count differs with EN-EL25a.
⁸Nikon Z 30, USB charging & power delivery: In-camera USB charging/power needs Nikon's optional EH-7P or EH-8P adapter.