Canon EOS 90Dvs EOS R10vs Z5 II

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon Canon EOS 90D Canon Canon EOS 90D (2019) From £849 Best for Sports, wildlife & DSLR enthusiasts View Canon EOS 90D
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Canon EOS R10 Canon EOS R10 (2022) From £699 Best for Beginners & vlogging View EOS R10
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Nikon Z5 II Nikon Z5 II (2024) From £1299 Best for Full-frame value View Z5 II

Which should you buy?

Sports, Wildlife & Dslr Enthusiasts — Canon EOS 90D (2019): The best APS-C DSLR Canon ever made — 32MP, 10fps, weather sealing, and an optical viewfinder experience no mirrorless can replicate.

Beginners & Vlogging — EOS R10 (2022): Canon's most affordable RF body — Dual Pixel AF and a vari-angle screen in a compact, lightweight package.

Full-Frame Value — Z5 II (2024): The most accessible full-frame mirrorless — dual card slots, weather sealing, and Nikon colour at a sensible price.

↓ Full specifications below

Canon EOS 90D (2019)

  • You're invested in Canon EF DSLR lenses and don't want to switch systems
  • You shoot wildlife or sports and prefer an optical viewfinder
  • You want a mid-range DSLR upgrade without going mirrorless

EOS R10 (2022)

  • You're buying your first serious interchangeable-lens camera
  • You want reliable animal and people tracking without a steep learning curve
  • You want an APS-C body with access to Canon's full RF lens range

Z5 II (2024)

  • You want full-frame image quality at the lowest possible entry price
  • You shoot stills primarily — portrait, landscape, or travel
  • You're upgrading from a DSLR and want a familiar but thoroughly modern Nikon experience

Quick take: The canon eos 90d has the highest resolution at 32mp; the eos r10 is the most affordable; only the canon eos 90d, z5 ii are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Canon EOS 90D (2019)EOS R10 (2022)Z5 II (2024)
Price £849 £699 £1,299
Sensor 32.5MP APS-C CMOS (Dual Pixel AF) 24.2MP APS-C CMOS 24.5MP Full-frame BSI CMOS
Resolution 32.5MP 24.2MP 24.5MP
Video 4K/30p (1.6× crop), FHD/120p 4K/30p (slight crop), FHD/120p 4K/30p oversampled, 1080p/120p, N-Log
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF (live view), 45-point phase-detect (OVF) Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, eye/face/subject tracking Phase-detect, 273 points, subject detection (human/animal/vehicle)
Stabilisation None (no IBIS) None (no IBIS) 5-axis IBIS, 5.0 stops
Burst Rate 10fps mechanical 15fps mechanical, 23fps electronic 14fps mechanical, 30fps electronic
Battery Life ~1300 shots (CIPA with OVF) ~430 shots (CIPA) ~470 shots (CIPA)
Weight 701g body only 429g body only 700g body only
Dimensions 140.7 × 104.8 × 76.8mm 122.5 × 87.8 × 83.4mm 134.0 × 100.5 × 69.9mm
Weather Sealed Yes No Yes
Viewfinder Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.95× magnification EVF, 2.36M dots EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.80× magnification
Screen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen 3.2" tilting touchscreen
Mount Canon EF / EF-S Canon RF-S / RF Nikon Z-mount (full-frame)
Memory Cards Dual SD UHS-II slots Single SD UHS-II slot Dual SD UHS-II slots
Connectivity USB 2.0, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
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