Canon EOS 90Dvs DJI Action 5 Provs Nikon Zfc
Canon
Canon EOS 90D (2019)
From £849
Best for Sports, wildlife & DSLR enthusiasts
View Canon EOS 90D
DJI
DJI Action 5 Pro (2024)
From £349
Best for Adventure, outdoor sports & action
View DJI Action 5 Pro
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.
Adventure, Outdoor Sports & Action — DJI Action 5 Pro (2024): DJI's best action camera — 4K/120p from a large 1/1.3" sensor, 20m waterproofing without a housing, and the best EIS stabilisation in any action camera.
Lifestyle, Street & Casual Shooters — Nikon Zfc (2021): Nikon's most beautiful camera — FM2-inspired dials and styling wrapped around a capable modern sensor with Z-mount access.
Who should buy what
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
DJI Action 5 Pro (2024)
- You shoot adventure sports, cycling, skiing, surfing, or travel
- You want the best stabilisation and video quality in a wearable action cam
- You need long battery life for extended outdoor use without recharging
Nikon Zfc (2021)
- You want an APS-C camera with character, physical controls, and a classic look
- You're new to serious photography and want something you'll be motivated to pick up every day
- You appreciate Nikon's FM-inspired retro design in a modern mirrorless package
Quick take: The dji action 5 pro has the highest resolution at 50mp; the dji action 5 pro is the most affordable; only the canon eos 90d, dji action 5 pro are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Canon EOS 90D (2019) | DJI Action 5 Pro (2024) | Nikon Zfc (2021) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £849 | £349 | £799 |
| Sensor | 32.5MP APS-C CMOS (Dual Pixel AF) | 1/1.3" CMOS | 20.9MP APS-C CMOS |
| Resolution | 32.5MP | 50.0MP | 20.9MP |
| Video | 4K/30p (1.6× crop), FHD/120p | 4K/120p, 4K/60p HDR, 1080p/240p | 4K/30p (slight crop), 1080p/120p |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF (live view), 45-point phase-detect (OVF) | Subject tracking AF | Hybrid phase/contrast AF with subject detection |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | RockSteady 3.0 EIS + HorizonSteady | None (lens-based only) |
| Burst Rate | 10fps mechanical | 20fps | 11fps |
| Battery Life | ~1300 shots (CIPA with OVF) | 160 mins video | 300 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 701g body only | 145g | 445g body only |
| Dimensions | 140.7 × 104.8 × 76.8mm | 70.5 × 44.2 × 32.8mm | 134.5 × 93.5 × 43.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.95× magnification | None | 0.39" OLED EVF, 2.36M dots |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen | 2.5" front + 1.4" rear touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon EF / EF-S | Fixed 12mm-equiv f/2.8 ultra-wide lens | Nikon Z-mount |
| Memory Cards | Dual SD UHS-II slots | Single microSD | Single UHS-I SD |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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