- 35mm 864.0mm2
- 45.0 megapixels
- ISO 100 - 51,200
- Go in depth with our full Canon R5 Review.
- See real-world photos taken with the R5.
- 35mm 858.0mm2
- 45.7 megapixels
- ISO 64 - 25,600
- Go in depth with our full Nikon Z7 II Review.
- See real-world photos taken with the Z7 II.
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Differences
Canon R5 advantages over Nikon Z7 II
Tilt-swivel screen
Tilt-swivel vs tilt-onlyTilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
More telephoto lens reach
105 mm vs 70 mmCapture objects farther away with the kit lens
Has anti-aliasing filter
Filter vs No FilterReduces unsightly moiré in photos
Nikon Z7 II advantages over Canon R5
Less expensive
$3197 vs $4799Save money for lenses or accessories
Lacks anti-aliasing filter
No Filter vs FilterEnjoy sharper photos
Longer exposure
900 vs 30 secLong exposures for night shots
Similarities
Common Strengths
Focus peaking
Both provideYour camera will highlight what's in focus
Eye-level viewfinder
Both provideYou'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
In-Camera Image Stabilization
Both provideReduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
Shoot 4K video
Both provideMake sure you have a fast computer
Touchscreen
Both provideInteract with your camera just like your smartphone
Built-in Wi-Fi
Both provideShare your photos wirelessly
Built-in Bluetooth
Both provideAlways-on wireless connectivity
On-sensor phase detect
Both provideUsually improves live view and video AF performance
Top deck display
Both provideCheck settings with a screen on top of the camera
External Mic Jack
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
HDMI out
Both provideUse HDMI output to monitor or review video
Hot shoe
Both provideOff-camera flashes open new possibilities
Dual card slots
Both provideGives you more storage flexibility
Headphone jack
Both provideMonitor audio recording while you shoot video
Bulb shutter
Both provideHold the shutter open manually for long exposures
Slow-motion videos
Both provideShoot slow-motion videos
Common Weaknesses
In-camera panoramas
Neither provideStitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
NFC
Neither provideSimplifies pairing your camera with supported phones
Built-in GPS
Neither provideGeotag your photos
Internal flash
Neither provideUseful in a pinch for fill flash
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Review Excerpt
- We haven’t finished our review of the Canon R5, but we have extensive sample photos and a hands-on report.
- Read our Canon R5 Shooter's Report
- We haven’t finished our review of the Nikon Z7 II, but we have extensive sample photos and a hands-on report.
- Read our Nikon Z7 II Shooter's Report