Canon EOS R3vs DJI Action 5 Provs Fujifilm GFX 100S II

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon Canon EOS R3 Canon Canon EOS R3 (2021) From £5999 Best for Sports & photojournalism professionals View Canon EOS R3
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DJI DJI Action 5 Pro DJI DJI Action 5 Pro (2024) From £349 Best for Adventure, outdoor sports & action View DJI Action 5 Pro
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Fujifilm Fujifilm GFX 100S II Fujifilm Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024) From £4499 Best for Commercial, studio & landscape professionals View Fujifilm GFX 100S II

Which should you buy?

Sports & Photojournalism Professionals — Canon EOS R3 (2021): The pinnacle of Canon's mirrorless lineup for speed — Eye Control AF and 30fps burst in the most rugged body Canon has ever produced.

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.

Commercial, Studio & Landscape Professionals — Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024): 102MP medium-format quality in the most accessible GFX body — the best entry point to the Fujifilm GFX system.

↓ Full specifications below

Canon EOS R3 (2021)

  • You shoot sport, motorsport, wildlife, or news at a professional level
  • You need Canon's most reliable and fastest autofocus available
  • You need extreme weather sealing for demanding shooting conditions

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

Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024)

  • You need the highest resolution available outside of a Phase One system
  • You shoot studio, fashion, landscape, or architecture at a professional level
  • You want medium format quality without the bulk of a traditional large-format system

Quick take: The fujifilm gfx 100s ii has the highest resolution at 102mp; the dji action 5 pro is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Canon EOS R3 (2021)DJI Action 5 Pro (2024)Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024)
Price £5,999 £349 £4,499
Sensor 24.1MP full-frame BSI stacked CMOS 1/1.3" CMOS 102MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm)
Resolution 24.1MP 50.0MP 102.0MP
Video 6K RAW, 4K/120p, 1080p/180p 4K/120p, 4K/60p HDR, 1080p/240p 4K/30p, 1080p/60p
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with Eye Control AF Subject tracking AF Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection
Stabilisation 8-stop IBIS RockSteady 3.0 EIS + HorizonSteady 8-stop IBIS
Burst Rate 30fps electronic / 12fps mechanical 20fps 7fps
Battery Life 620 shots (CIPA) 160 mins video 460 shots (CIPA)
Weight 1015g body only 145g 883g body only
Dimensions 150.0 × 142.6 × 87.2mm 70.5 × 44.2 × 32.8mm 150.0 × 104.2 × 87.2mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes Yes
Viewfinder 0.76" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots, 120fps None 0.5" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots
Screen 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen 2.5" front + 1.4" rear touchscreen 3.2" tilting touchscreen
Mount Canon RF Fixed 12mm-equiv f/2.8 ultra-wide lens Fujifilm GFX (G-mount)
Memory Cards Dual CFexpress Type B Single microSD Dual SD UHS-II
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth, LAN USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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