Canon EOS R5 Mark IIvs X-H2vs Ricoh GR III

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-H2 Fujifilm X-H2 (2022) From £1399 Best for High-res stills & landscape View X-H2
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Ricoh Ricoh GR III Ricoh Ricoh GR III (2019) From £899 Best for Street photography & urban reportage View Ricoh GR III

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.

High-Res Stills & Landscape — X-H2 (2022): Fujifilm's highest-resolution X-mount body — 40MP, 8K video, weather sealing, and 7-stop IBIS for serious photographers.

Street Photography & Urban Reportage — Ricoh GR III (2019): The purest street photography compact — APS-C sensor, 28mm perspective, IBIS, and cult-favourite JPEG rendering in a shirt pocket.

↓ 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-H2 (2022)

  • You need both high-resolution stills and 8K/4K video from one APS-C body
  • You shoot commercial photography or video production professionally
  • You want the most technically capable camera in Fujifilm's X-series lineup

Ricoh GR III (2019)

  • You shoot street, travel, or documentary and want APS-C quality in a coat or shirt pocket
  • You want a camera you'll genuinely always carry without thinking about it
  • You appreciate sharp, characterful images from a fixed 28mm equivalent focal length

Quick take: The canon eos r5 mark ii has the highest resolution at 45mp; the ricoh gr iii is the most affordable; only the canon eos r5 mark ii, x-h2 are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Canon EOS R5 Mark II (2024)X-H2 (2022)Ricoh GR III (2019)
Price £4,299 £1,399 £899
Sensor 45MP full-frame BSI stacked CMOS 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR 24.2MP APS-C CMOS
Resolution 45.0MP 40.2MP 24.2MP
Video 8K/60p RAW, 4K/120p, Cinema RAW Light 8K/30p, 4K/60p uncropped, F-Log2, 12-bit RAW output 1080p/60p
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, AI subject tracking Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking Hybrid contrast/phase-detect AF with subject detection
Stabilisation 8-stop IBIS (coordinated with IS lenses) 7-stop IBIS 4-stop IBIS (Shake Reduction)
Burst Rate 30fps electronic / 12fps mechanical 15fps mechanical, 20fps electronic 4fps
Battery Life 570 shots (CIPA) ~680 shots (CIPA) 200 shots (CIPA)
Weight 746g body only 660g body only 257g
Dimensions 138.5 × 101.2 × 93.5mm 136.3 × 92.9 × 84.6mm 109.4 × 61.9 × 33.2mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes No
Viewfinder 0.64" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots, 120fps EVF, 5.76M dots, 0.80× magnification None
Screen 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" fixed touchscreen
Mount Canon RF Fujifilm X-mount Fixed 28mm-equiv f/2.8 lens
Memory Cards CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II Dual slots: CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II Single SD UHS-I
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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