Canon EOS R5 Mark IIvs X-A7vs Fujifilm X-T4

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon Canon EOS R5 Mark II Canon Canon EOS R5 Mark II (2024) From £4299 Best for Hybrid shooters & professionals View Canon EOS R5 Mark II
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Fujifilm X-A7 Fujifilm X-A7 (2019) From £399 Best for Beginner Fujifilm View X-A7
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Fujifilm Fujifilm X-T4 Fujifilm Fujifilm X-T4 (2020) From £999 Best for Hybrid shooters & enthusiasts View Fujifilm X-T4

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.

Beginner Fujifilm — X-A7 (2019): The most affordable X-mount entry — Fujifilm colour and film simulations with a large flip screen for beginners.

Hybrid Shooters & Enthusiasts — Fujifilm X-T4 (2020): The X-T series reached hybrid maturity with the X-T4 — IBIS, 4K/60p, and Fujifilm colour science in the most complete X-T package.

↓ Full specifications below

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

X-A7 (2019)

  • You want an affordable first mirrorless with decent video capabilities
  • You shoot a lot of selfie-style content or vlog on a budget
  • Note: no viewfinder and limited lens support — the X-T30 II is a better long-term investment

Fujifilm X-T4 (2020)

  • You want a capable hybrid camera for both stills and video shooting
  • You're considering a mirrorless upgrade from a DSLR
  • Note: the X-T5 offers better resolution for stills — consider it if video is secondary

Quick take: The canon eos r5 mark ii has the highest resolution at 45mp; the x-a7 is the most affordable; only the canon eos r5 mark ii, fujifilm x-t4 are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Canon EOS R5 Mark II (2024)X-A7 (2019)Fujifilm X-T4 (2020)
Price £4,299 £399 £999
Sensor 45MP full-frame BSI stacked CMOS 24.2MP APS-C CMOS (Bayer, not X-Trans) 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS IV
Resolution 45.0MP 24.2MP 26.1MP
Video 8K/60p RAW, 4K/120p, Cinema RAW Light 4K/30p, 1080p/60p 4K/60p, 1080p/240p, F-Log
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, AI subject tracking Phase-detect + contrast, 425 points Hybrid phase/contrast AF with face/eye detection
Stabilisation 8-stop IBIS (coordinated with IS lenses) None (no IBIS) 6.5-stop IBIS
Burst Rate 30fps electronic / 12fps mechanical 6fps 15fps mechanical / 30fps electronic
Battery Life 570 shots (CIPA) ~440 shots (CIPA) 600 shots (CIPA)
Weight 746g body only 320g body only 607g body only
Dimensions 138.5 × 101.2 × 93.5mm 118.0 × 80.6 × 55.2mm 134.6 × 92.8 × 63.8mm
Weather Sealed Yes No Yes
Viewfinder 0.64" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots, 120fps None 0.5" OLED EVF, 3.69M dots, 100fps
Screen 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen 3.5" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen
Mount Canon RF Fujifilm X-mount Fujifilm X-mount
Memory Cards CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II Single SD UHS-I slot Dual SD UHS-I
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, micro HDMI USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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