Canon EOS R5 Mark IIvs Leica SL3vs OM System TG-7

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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Leica Leica SL3 Leica Leica SL3 (2024) From £6499 Best for Professional & luxury hybrid shooters View Leica SL3
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OM System OM System TG-7 OM System OM System TG-7 (2023) From £449 Best for Adventure, underwater & outdoor use View OM System TG-7

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.

Professional & Luxury Hybrid Shooters — Leica SL3 (2024): Leica's most capable mirrorless — 60MP, 30fps burst, 8K ProRes, and 7.5-stop IBIS with L-mount's growing lens ecosystem.

Adventure, Underwater & Outdoor Use — OM System TG-7 (2023): Waterproof to 15m, freezeproof and shockproof — the TG-7 is the most capable rugged compact for adventure and outdoor use.

↓ 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

Leica SL3 (2024)

  • You want Leica image quality with the convenience of autofocus and interchangeable lenses
  • You shoot portraits, commercial, or editorial and want the best Leica system camera
  • You plan to use Leica M lenses via adapter alongside native SL glass

OM System TG-7 (2023)

  • You dive, surf, kayak, ski, or hike and need a camera that genuinely survives anything
  • You want a waterproof backup or travel camera that doesn't require a separate housing
  • You need a rugged compact for adventure, outdoor, and underwater activities

Quick take: The leica sl3 has the highest resolution at 60mp; the om system tg-7 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Canon EOS R5 Mark II (2024)Leica SL3 (2024)OM System TG-7 (2023)
Price £4,299 £6,499 £449
Sensor 45MP full-frame BSI stacked CMOS 60MP full-frame BSI CMOS 12MP BSI CMOS
Resolution 45.0MP 60.0MP 12.0MP
Video 8K/60p RAW, 4K/120p, Cinema RAW Light 8K/30p, 4K/60p, Apple ProRes 4K/30p, 1080p/120p
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, AI subject tracking Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection Hybrid phase/contrast AF
Stabilisation 8-stop IBIS (coordinated with IS lenses) 7.5-stop IBIS Digital IS
Burst Rate 30fps electronic / 12fps mechanical 30fps electronic 20fps
Battery Life 570 shots (CIPA) 410 shots (CIPA) 340 shots (CIPA)
Weight 746g body only 875g body only 253g
Dimensions 138.5 × 101.2 × 93.5mm 146.0 × 104.0 × 42.0mm 113.0 × 66.5 × 32.7mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes Yes
Viewfinder 0.64" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots, 120fps 0.78" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots None
Screen 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen 3.2" fixed touchscreen 3.0" fixed TFT LCD
Mount Canon RF Leica L-mount Fixed 25mm-equiv f/2.0 lens (4× optical zoom)
Memory Cards CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II Dual SD UHS-II Single SD UHS-I
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth USB-C 3.1, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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