Canon EOS R5 Mark IIvs Nikon Zfcvs ZV-E10 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 Nikon Zfc Nikon Nikon Zfc (2021) From £799 Best for Lifestyle, street & casual shooters View Nikon Zfc
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Sony ZV-E10 II Sony ZV-E10 II (2024) From £679 Best for YouTube & content creation View ZV-E10 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.

Lifestyle, Street & Casual Shooters — Nikon Zfc (2021): Nikon's most beautiful camera — FM2-inspired dials and styling wrapped around a capable modern sensor with Z-mount access.

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.

↓ 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

Nikon Zfc (2021)

  • You want an APS-C camera with character, physical controls, and a classic look
  • You're new to serious photography and want something you'll be motivated to pick up every day
  • You appreciate Nikon's FM-inspired retro design in a modern mirrorless package

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 canon eos r5 mark ii has the highest resolution at 45mp; the zv-e10 ii is the most affordable; only the canon eos r5 mark ii is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Canon EOS R5 Mark II (2024)Nikon Zfc (2021)ZV-E10 II (2024)
Price £4,299 £799 £679
Sensor 45MP full-frame BSI stacked CMOS 20.9MP APS-C CMOS 26MP APS-C BSI Exmor CMOS
Resolution 45.0MP 20.9MP 26.0MP
Video 8K/60p RAW, 4K/120p, Cinema RAW Light 4K/30p (slight crop), 1080p/120p 4K/60p oversampled, 4K/120p (Super35), S-Cinetone, 10-bit
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, AI subject tracking Hybrid phase/contrast AF with subject detection 759-point phase-detect, real-time Eye/Face AF, Product Showcase mode
Stabilisation 8-stop IBIS (coordinated with IS lenses) None (lens-based only) Electronic Active Steady Shot (no optical IBIS)
Burst Rate 30fps electronic / 12fps mechanical 11fps 11fps
Battery Life 570 shots (CIPA) 300 shots (CIPA) ~570 shots equivalent
Weight 746g body only 445g body only 293g body only
Dimensions 138.5 × 101.2 × 93.5mm 134.5 × 93.5 × 43.5mm 113.6 × 66.5 × 50.8mm
Weather Sealed Yes No No
Viewfinder 0.64" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots, 120fps 0.39" OLED EVF, 2.36M dots None
Screen 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" fully articulating vari-angle touchscreen
Mount Canon RF Nikon Z-mount Sony E-mount
Memory Cards CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II Single UHS-I SD Single SD UHS-I slot
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic input, headphone jack
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