Canon EOS R5 Mark IIvs Z6 IIIvs OM-1 II

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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Nikon Z6 III Nikon Z6 III (2024) From £2199 Best for Hybrid video & action View Z6 III
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OM System OM-1 II OM System OM-1 II (2024) From £1499 Best for Wildlife & action View OM-1 II

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.

Hybrid Video & Action — Z6 III (2024): Partial-stacked FF sensor for near-zero blackout, 6K RAW video, and 60fps burst — Nikon's most capable hybrid.

Wildlife & Action — OM-1 II (2024): 120fps burst, 8-stop IBIS, and IP53 sealing — the most capable wildlife and action camera in the Micro Four Thirds world.

↓ 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

Z6 III (2024)

  • You need the best all-round full-frame camera in Nikon's Z system
  • You shoot in challenging or low light and need exceptional high-ISO performance
  • You want a hybrid body that genuinely excels at both professional stills and video

OM-1 II (2024)

  • You shoot wildlife, birds, or fast action and want the best MFT autofocus available
  • You need strong weather sealing without the weight of a full-frame sports body
  • You're in the MFT system and want a flagship-level body upgrade

Quick take: The canon eos r5 mark ii has the highest resolution at 45mp; the om-1 ii is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Canon EOS R5 Mark II (2024)Z6 III (2024)OM-1 II (2024)
Price £4,299 £2,199 £1,499
Sensor 45MP full-frame BSI stacked CMOS 24.5MP Full-frame Partial-stacked CMOS 20.4MP Micro Four Thirds Stacked BSI CMOS
Resolution 45.0MP 24.5MP 20.4MP
Video 8K/60p RAW, 4K/120p, Cinema RAW Light 6K/60p RAW, 4K/120p, 4K/60p oversampled, N-Log, 10-bit 4K/120p Cinema4K, Apple ProRes RAW (with recorder)
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, AI subject tracking Phase-detect, 273 points, subject detection (human/animal/vehicle/aircraft) Quad-Pixel phase-detect, 1053 points, AI subject recognition (birds/animals)
Stabilisation 8-stop IBIS (coordinated with IS lenses) 5-axis IBIS, 6.0 stops 5-axis IBIS, 8.0 stops (Dual IS)
Burst Rate 30fps electronic / 12fps mechanical 20fps mechanical, 60fps electronic 120fps electronic (blackout-free), 15fps mechanical
Battery Life 570 shots (CIPA) ~380 shots (CIPA) ~520 shots (CIPA)
Weight 746g body only 760g body only 561g body only
Dimensions 138.5 × 101.2 × 93.5mm 138.5 × 101.5 × 74.0mm 134.8 × 91.6 × 72.7mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes Yes
Viewfinder 0.64" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots, 120fps EVF, 5.76M dots, 0.90× magnification EVF, 5.76M dots, 0.83× magnification
Screen 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen
Mount Canon RF Nikon Z-mount (full-frame) Micro Four Thirds
Memory Cards CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II Dual slots: CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II Dual SD UHS-II slots
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
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