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Nikon Z5IICvsCanon EOS R8

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Biggest differences

  • Continuous shooting (mechanical)

    Nikon Z5IIC leads

    2.33×

    higher is better

    • Nikon Z5IIC14 fps
    • Canon EOS R86 fps

  • Pre-burst capture duration

    Nikon Z5IIC leads

    2×

    higher is better

    • Nikon Z5IIC1 s
    • Canon EOS R80.5 s

  • 4K max frame rate (full width)

    Canon EOS R8 leads

    2×

    higher is better

    • Nikon Z5IIC30 fps
    • Canon EOS R860 fps

  • Weight

    Canon EOS R8 leads

    −26%

    lower is better

    • Nikon Z5IIC620 g
    • Canon EOS R8461 g

Where each one wins

  • Nikon Z5IIC

    • Effective pixels
    • In-body image stabilization
    • Continuous shooting (mechanical)
    • Pre-burst capture duration
    • Raw video recording
    • Screen size
    • Height

  • Canon EOS R8

    • Native ISO maximum
    • Continuous shooting (electronic)
    • 4K max frame rate (full width)
    • Viewfinder resolution
    • Rear screen resolution
    • Battery life
    • Weight
    • Width
    • Depth

What both have

  • Sensor formatFull-frame
  • Sensor typeCMOS
  • Max mechanical shutter speed4,000 1/s
  • Max video resolution4K
  • 4K max frame rate60 fps
  • Video bit depth10 bit
  • Log profile support✓
  • Screen articulationFully articulated
  • Memory card slots1 slots
  • Weather sealingDust and drip resistant
  • USB charging & power delivery✓
  • Minimum operating temperature0 °C
  • Headphone port✓
  • HDMI port typeMicro

Every spec

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SpecNikon Z5IICCanon EOS R8
Overview

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Overview specs

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Release date2026-10Not published
Launch price1,399.95 USDNot published
Lens mountNikon ZCanon RF
High resolution pixel-shift modeNot publishedNo
Sensor & Image

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Sensor & Image specs

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Effective pixels24.5 MP24.2 MP
Sensor formatFull-frameFull-frame
Native ISO maximum64,000 ISO1102,400 ISO
In-body image stabilization7.5 stops20 stops
Sensor readout speedNot publishedNot published
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Aspect ratios3:2, 1:1, 16:933:2, 4:3, 1:1, 16:9
Lens & Autofocus

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Lens & Autofocus specs

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Continuous shooting (mechanical)14 fps46 fps
Continuous shooting (electronic)30 fps540 fps
Max mechanical shutter speed4,000 1/s64,000 1/s
Pre-burst capture duration1 s70.5 s
AF subject detectionHuman, animal, bird, airplane, vehicleHuman, animal, bird, car, train, airplane, motorcycle
Video

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Video specs

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Max video resolution4K4K
4K max frame rate60 fps860 fps
Video codecsH.264, HEVC, N-RAWH.264, HEVC
4K max frame rate (full width)30 fps960 fps
Raw video recordingInternalNone
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 resolution0 M dots2.36 M dots
Viewfinder magnificationNot published0.7 x
Screen size3.2 in3 in
Screen articulationFully articulatedFully articulated
Rear screen resolution1.04 M dots1.62 M dots
Handling & Power

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Handling & Power specs

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Battery life350 shots10370 shots
Memory card slots1 slots1 slots
Weather sealingDust and drip resistant11Dust and drip resistant
Weight620 g12461 g
Width134 mm132.5 mm
Height80.5 mm86.1 mm
Depth72 mm70 mm
USB charging & power deliveryYesYes
Minimum operating temperature0 °C0 °C
Headphone portYes13Yes
HDMI port typeMicroMicro
Notes on 13 values — test conditions and caveats
  1. 1Nikon Z5IIC, Native ISO maximum: Expanded settings reach ISO 204800 (Hi 1.7); 64000 is the highest standard/native value.
  2. 2Nikon Z5IIC, In-body image stabilization: CIPA 2024 standard: up to 7.5 stops at the frame center, 6.0 stops at the periphery.
  3. 3Nikon Z5IIC, Aspect ratios: Native FX (36 x 24) stills are 3:2; 1:1 and 16:9 are selectable in-camera image areas.
  4. 4Nikon Z5IIC, Continuous shooting (mechanical): Spec table: extended burst is approx. 14 fps (15 fps with silent mode); rates apply to non-RAW quality.
  5. 5Nikon Z5IIC, Continuous shooting (electronic): C30 is fixed at JPEG [L]/NORMAL; Nikon advises use of a recommended card.
  6. 6Nikon Z5IIC, Max mechanical shutter speed: The 1/8000 s figure is the overall shutter-speed range; the fastest mechanical speed is 1/4000 s.
  7. 7Nikon Z5IIC, Pre-burst capture duration: In High-Speed Frame Capture +, Pre-Release Capture is fixed at JPEG [L] NORMAL.
  8. 8Nikon Z5IIC, 4K max frame rate: 4K/60p is recorded in a DX (APS-C) crop.
  9. 9Nikon Z5IIC, 4K max frame rate (full width): 4K/60p uses a DX (APS-C) crop, so full-width 4K recording tops out at 30p.
  10. 10Nikon Z5IIC, Battery life: Approx. 390 shots per charge with [Energy saving (photo mode)] set to ON.
  11. 11Nikon Z5IIC, Weather sealing: Complete dust- and drip-resistant performance is not guaranteed in all situations or conditions.
  12. 12Nikon Z5IIC, Weight: 620 g is with battery and memory card; the body alone weighs approx. 538 g.
  13. 13Nikon Z5IIC, Headphone port: Shared 3.5 mm output doubles as remote release; set its function to headphones for monitoring.

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