45 MP full-frame imaging
A 45 MP full-frame back-illuminated stacked CMOS sensor supports high-resolution stills in a mirrorless body.
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EOS R5 Mark II
Canon's updated high-end R5-series body adds faster performance and advanced subject tracking for stills and video. It is a major trending full-frame hybrid release.
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BrandCanon
NameEOS R5 Mark II
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Product Highlights
8K video at up to 60 fps
The EOS R5 Mark II records 8K video at frame rates up to 60 fps for high-resolution video capture.
Fast, stabilized subject capture
Up to 30 fps burst shooting, 1,053 autofocus points, advanced subject tracking, and 5-axis IBIS support fast-moving stills and video.
The Canon EOS R5 Mark II is a weather-sealed, full-frame mirrorless hybrid camera with a 45 MP stacked BSI CMOS sensor, 8K video, interchangeable RF-mount lens support, and advanced subject tracking for stills and video.
Media Reviews
DPReview93/100
Canon EOS R5 II in-depth review
The R5 Mark II improves upon its predecessor in nearly every aspect, offering faster performance and increased intelligence. While it has a slight compromise in base ISO dynamic range and lacks the endurance of dedicated video cameras, it is an exceptionally capable all-rounder for almost any photo or video requirement.
Tom's Guide
Canon EOS R5 Mark II review: Pro shooter straight out of the box
An astonishing mirrorless camera that performs exceptionally well for professional wildlife, sports, and studio photography due to its high-resolution stacked sensor and reliable autofocus. Despite underwhelming battery life and inconsistent Eye Control AF, it is highly recommended for professionals needing speed and detail.
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PCMag Canada4/5
Canon EOS R5 Mark II - Review 2024
A compelling, versatile camera for hybrid creators, featuring excellent autofocus and a high-resolution stacked sensor. While it excels at fundamentals, features like Eye Control Focus can be problematic for some users, and it narrowly trails the Nikon Z 8 in overall appeal.
The Phoblographer3/5
Canon EOS R5 II Review: The Camera Equivalent of Catfishing
A major disappointment that feels like a minor update rather than a new camera. The reviewer criticizes the Eye Control AF as ineffective, notes that many features are video-centric, and suggests that for pure photographers, upgrading from the original R5 is unnecessary.
Video Analysis
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Attributes
| Attribute | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Points | 1053 | |
| Battery Life | 630 shots | shots |
| Body Type | mirrorless | |
| Burst Shooting Speed | 30 fps | fps |
| Connectivity Options | Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n/a/ac/ax; Wi-Fi 6E region dependent), Bluetooth 5.3 (Camera Connect), USB Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2), Ethernet (2.5G via compatible battery grips/grips), HDMI (Type A), FTP/FTPS/SFTP, EOS Utility / Camera Control API / Camera Connect / Content Transfer Professional | |
| Display Type And Size | 3.5-inch vari-angle touchscreen LCD (TFT colour LCD) | inches |
| Image Stabilization | In-body (IBIS) 5-axis image stabilizer (up to 8.5 stops with compatible lenses) | |
| Iso Range | Auto ISO 100-51200; expanded to L:50, H1:102400 (stills) | |
| Lens Type | Interchangeable lenses; Canon RF mount (RF/RF-S), with EF/EF-S supported via Mount Adapter EF-EOS R (EF-M not compatible) | |
| Max Frame Rate | 60 fps | fps |
| Sensor Resolution | 45 MP | MP |
| Sensor Type | Full-frame back-illuminated stacked CMOS (BSI) | |
| Storage Support | CFexpress Type B (CFexpress 2.0, VPG400 supported), SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) | |
| Video Resolution | 8K | |
| Viewfinder Type | Electronic viewfinder (EVF) | |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | |
| Weight | 656 g | g |
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