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Canon EOS R8vsNikon Z5IIvsNikon ZR

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

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Intro

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Biggest differences

  • Continuous shooting (electronic)

    Canon EOS R8 leads

    2×

    higher is better

    • Nikon Z5II30 fps
    • Canon EOS R840 fps
    • Nikon ZR20 fps

  • Memory card slots

    Nikon Z5II & Nikon ZR tie for the lead

    2×

    higher is better

    • Nikon Z5II2 slots
    • Canon EOS R81 slots
    • Nikon ZR2 slots

  • Weight

    Canon EOS R8 leads

    −34%

    lower is better

    • Nikon Z5II700 g
    • Canon EOS R8461 g
    • Nikon ZR630 g

  • Native ISO maximum

    Canon EOS R8 leads

    2×

    higher is better

    • Nikon Z5II64,000 ISO
    • Canon EOS R8102,400 ISO
    • Nikon ZR51,200 ISO

Features not all of them have

High resolution pixel-shift mode

  • ✓
  • ✕
  • ✓

Where each one wins

  • Nikon Z5II

    • High resolution pixel-shift mode
    • Effective pixels
    • In-body image stabilization
    • Sensor type
    • Continuous shooting (mechanical)
    • Max mechanical shutter speed
    • Raw video recording
    • Viewfinder resolution
    • Viewfinder magnification
    • Memory card slots

  • Canon EOS R8

    • Native ISO maximum
    • Continuous shooting (electronic)
    • Pre-burst capture duration
    • 4K max frame rate (full width)
    • Battery life
    • Weight
    • Width

  • Nikon ZR

    • High resolution pixel-shift mode
    • Effective pixels
    • Max video resolution
    • 4K max frame rate
    • Raw video recording
    • Screen size
    • Rear screen resolution
    • Memory card slots
    • Height
    • Depth

What all 3 have

  • Sensor formatFull-frame
  • AF subject detectionHuman, animal, bird, car, train, airplane, motorcycle
  • Video bit depth10 bit
  • Log profile support✓
  • Screen articulationFully articulated
  • Weather sealingDust and drip resistant
  • USB charging & power delivery✓
  • Minimum operating temperature0 °C
  • Headphone port✓
  • HDMI port typeMicro

Every spec

Red marks the better value in each row.

Overview

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Overview specs

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Release date

  • 2025-04
  • Not published
  • Not published

Launch price

  • 1,696.95 USD
  • Not published
  • Not published

Lens mount

  • Nikon Z
  • Canon RF
  • Nikon Z

High resolution pixel-shift mode

  • Yes1
  • No
  • Yes

Sensor & Image

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Sensor & Image specs

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Effective pixels

  • 24.5 MP
  • 24.2 MP
  • 24.5 MP

Sensor format

  • Full-frame
  • Full-frame
  • Full-frame

Native ISO maximum

  • 64,000 ISO
  • 102,400 ISO
  • 51,200 ISO

In-body image stabilization

  • 7.5 stops
  • 0 stops
  • Not published

Sensor readout speed

  • Not published
  • Not published
  • Not published

Sensor type

  • Partially-stacked CMOS
  • CMOS
  • CMOS

Aspect ratios

  • —
  • 3:2, 4:3, 1:1, 16:9
  • 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 fps
  • 6 fps
  • Not published

Continuous shooting (electronic)

  • 30 fps
  • 40 fps
  • 20 fps

Max mechanical shutter speed

  • 8,000 1/s
  • 4,000 1/s
  • Not published

Pre-burst capture duration

  • Not published
  • 0.5 s
  • 0 s

AF subject detection

  • Human, animal, bird, car, train, airplane, motorcycle
  • Human, animal, bird, car, train, airplane, motorcycle
  • Human, animal, bird, car, train, airplane, motorcycle

Video

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Video specs

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Max video resolution

  • 4K
  • 4K
  • 6K

4K max frame rate

  • 60 fps
  • 60 fps
  • 119.88 fps

Video codecs

  • H.264, HEVC, N-RAW
  • H.264, HEVC
  • HEVC, ProRes 422 HQ, ProRes RAW, N-RAW

4K max frame rate (full width)

  • 30 fps
  • 60 fps
  • Not published

Raw video recording

  • Internal
  • None
  • Internal

Video bit depth

  • 10 bit
  • 10 bit
  • 10 bit

Log profile support

  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes

Video dynamic range (log)

  • Not published
  • Not published
  • 15 stops

Viewfinder & Screen

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Viewfinder & Screen specs

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Viewfinder resolution

  • 3.69 M dots
  • 2.36 M dots
  • 0 M dots

Viewfinder magnification

  • 0.8 x
  • 0.7 x
  • Not published

Screen size

  • 3.2 in
  • 3 in
  • 4 in

Screen articulation

  • Fully articulated
  • Fully articulated
  • Fully articulated

Rear screen resolution

  • 2.1 M dots
  • 1.62 M dots
  • 3.07 M dots

Handling & Power

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Handling & Power specs

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Battery life

  • 350 shots
  • 370 shots
  • Not published

Memory card slots

  • 2 slots
  • 1 slots
  • 2 slots

Weather sealing

  • Dust and drip resistant
  • Dust and drip resistant
  • Dust and drip resistant

Weight

  • 700 g
  • 461 g
  • 630 g

Width

  • 134 mm
  • 132.5 mm
  • 134 mm

Height

  • 100.5 mm
  • 86.1 mm
  • 80.5 mm

Depth

  • 72 mm
  • 70 mm
  • 49 mm

USB charging & power delivery

  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes

Minimum operating temperature

  • 0 °C
  • 0 °C
  • 0 °C

Headphone port

  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes

HDMI port type

  • Micro
  • Micro
  • Micro
Notes on 1 value — 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.

Continuous shooting (electronic)

Canon EOS R8 leads here (2× between best and worst; higher is better).

Canon EOS R8: 40 fps · Nikon Z5II: 30 fps · Nikon ZR: 20 fps

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Continuous shooting (electronic)

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Memory card slots

Nikon Z5II and Nikon ZR lead here (2× between best and worst; higher is better).

Canon EOS R8: 1 slots · Nikon Z5II: 2 slots · Nikon ZR: 2 slots

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Memory card slots

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Weight

Canon EOS R8 leads here (−34% between best and worst; lower is better).

Canon EOS R8: 461 g · Nikon Z5II: 700 g · Nikon ZR: 630 g

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Weight

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Native ISO maximum

Canon EOS R8 leads here (2× between best and worst; higher is better).

Canon EOS R8: 102,400 ISO · Nikon Z5II: 64,000 ISO · Nikon ZR: 51,200 ISO

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Native ISO maximum

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Max mechanical shutter speed

Nikon Z5II leads here (2× between best and worst; higher is better).

Canon EOS R8: 4,000 1/s · Nikon Z5II: 8,000 1/s

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Max mechanical shutter speed

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Features not all of them have

High resolution pixel-shift mode: Nikon Z5II and Nikon ZR.

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Features not all of them have

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Where each one wins

Canon EOS R8 wins on Continuous shooting (electronic), Battery life, Weight, Native ISO maximum and Pre-burst capture duration.

Nikon Z5II wins on In-body image stabilization, Viewfinder resolution, Sensor type, Continuous shooting (mechanical) and Max mechanical shutter speed.

Nikon ZR wins on Max video resolution, 4K max frame rate, Screen size, Rear screen resolution and Height.

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Where each one wins

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The Verdict

On the specs we can rank, Canon EOS R8 wins most often (7). Pick Nikon Z5II for In-body image stabilization and Nikon ZR for Max video resolution. Nikon Z5II had the lowest launch price.

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Verdict

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FAQ

Which is best on Continuous shooting (electronic)?

Canon EOS R8 (40 fps).

Which is best on Memory card slots?

Nikon Z5II (2 slots) and Nikon ZR (2 slots).

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