Canon EOS R5 Mark IIvs GFX 50S IIvs ZV-E10 II
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Canon EOS R5 Mark II (2024)
From £4299
Best for Hybrid shooters & professionals
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Which should you buy?
Hybrid Shooters & Professionals — Canon EOS R5 Mark II (2024): The most complete hybrid camera Canon has ever made — 45MP stacked BSI, 30fps burst, 8K/60p RAW, and Canon's legendary Dual Pixel AF in one body.
Studio & Portrait Specialists — GFX 50S II (2021): Medium format quality at the most accessible price ever — 51MP detail and tonal richness no APS-C or full-frame body can replicate.
Youtube & Content Creation — ZV-E10 II (2024): Designed from the ground up for solo creators — every control in the right place, 4K/60p, and a directional mic built in.
Who should buy what
Canon EOS R5 Mark II (2024)
- You're a working photographer or filmmaker who needs high-resolution stills and professional video
- You shoot commercial, editorial, or high-end portrait work
- You want the absolute best Canon mirrorless has to offer
GFX 50S II (2021)
- You want to experience medium format without a five-figure investment
- You shoot landscape, architecture, or portraits where resolution and tonal depth matter
- You're in the Fujifilm ecosystem and want to step up to a larger sensor
ZV-E10 II (2024)
- You're a vlogger or content creator who wants a step up from a smartphone
- You prioritise video quality, autofocus reliability, and easy social media sharing
- You're new to interchangeable lens cameras and want something approachable but capable
- You create content for YouTube, TikTok, or Instagram and need a camera built for that workflow
Quick take: The gfx 50s ii has the highest resolution at 51mp; the zv-e10 ii is the most affordable; only the canon eos r5 mark ii, gfx 50s ii are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Canon EOS R5 Mark II (2024) | GFX 50S II (2021) | ZV-E10 II (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £4,299 | £2,999 | £679 |
| Sensor | 45MP full-frame BSI stacked CMOS | 51.4MP Medium Format GFX 44×33mm BSI CMOS | 26MP APS-C BSI Exmor CMOS |
| Resolution | 45.0MP | 51.4MP | 26.0MP |
| Video | 8K/60p RAW, 4K/120p, Cinema RAW Light | 4K/30p (cropped) | 4K/60p oversampled, 4K/120p (Super35), S-Cinetone, 10-bit |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, AI subject tracking | Phase-detect, 425 points | 759-point phase-detect, real-time Eye/Face AF, Product Showcase mode |
| Stabilisation | 8-stop IBIS (coordinated with IS lenses) | 5-axis IBIS, 6.5 stops | Electronic Active Steady Shot (no optical IBIS) |
| Burst Rate | 30fps electronic / 12fps mechanical | 3fps | 11fps |
| Battery Life | 570 shots (CIPA) | ~440 shots (CIPA) | ~570 shots equivalent |
| Weight | 746g body only | 900g body only | 293g body only |
| Dimensions | 138.5 × 101.2 × 93.5mm | 150.0 × 104.2 × 87.2mm | 113.6 × 66.5 × 50.8mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | 0.64" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots, 120fps | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.77× magnification | None |
| Screen | 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.2" tilting touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating vari-angle touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon RF | Fujifilm G-mount (medium format) | Sony E-mount |
| Memory Cards | CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II | Dual SD UHS-II slots | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.2, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic input, headphone jack |
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