EOS R7vs X-H2vs X-T5

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon EOS R7 Canon EOS R7 (2022) From £1399 Best for Wildlife, sports & action View EOS R7
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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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Fujifilm X-T5 Fujifilm X-T5 (2022) From £1499 Best for Portraits & landscape View X-T5

Which should you buy?

Wildlife, Sports & Action — EOS R7 (2022): The EOS R7 is one of the most complete APS-C cameras ever made. It combines a class-leading resolution sensor with best-in-class IBIS, 4K/60p video, weather sealing and 15fps burst. For wildlife, sports and action photographers on an APS-C budget, nothing else comes close.

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.

Portraits & Landscape — X-T5 (2022): Fujifilm's finest stills camera — 40MP, 7-stop IBIS, and the most distinctive colour rendering available.

↓ Full specifications below

EOS R7 (2022)

  • Wildlife photographers who need reach, weather sealing and fast burst
  • Sports shooters upgrading from entry-level APS-C bodies
  • Video creators who need uncropped 4K/60p without a full-frame budget
  • Canon DSLR users looking to move to RF mount

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

X-T5 (2022)

  • You're a photographer first and video is secondary or completely irrelevant
  • You want the highest resolution Fujifilm's APS-C system can deliver
  • You value a compact, tactile camera with physical dials and classic controls

Quick take: The x-h2 has the highest resolution at 40mp; the eos r7 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification EOS R7 (2022)X-H2 (2022)X-T5 (2022)
Price £1,399 £1,399 £1,499
Sensor 32.5MP APS-C CMOS 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR
Resolution 32.5MP 40.2MP 40.2MP
Video 4K/60p (uncropped), 4K/30p (oversampled from 7K), 1080p/120p 8K/30p, 4K/60p uncropped, F-Log2, 12-bit RAW output 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p uncropped, F-Log2, 10-bit
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 651 AF zones, subject recognition (people, animals, vehicles) Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking
Stabilisation 7-stop IBIS (8 stops with compatible IS lenses) 7-stop IBIS 7-stop IBIS
Burst Rate 15fps mechanical, 30fps electronic (with blackout) 15fps mechanical, 20fps electronic 15fps mechanical, 20fps electronic
Battery Life ~770 shots (CIPA) ~680 shots (CIPA) ~740 shots (CIPA)
Weight 612g (body, battery, card) 660g body only 557g body only
Dimensions 132.0 × 90.4 × 91.7mm 136.3 × 92.9 × 84.6mm 129.5 × 91.1 × 63.8mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes Yes
Viewfinder EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.72× magnification EVF, 5.76M dots, 0.80× magnification EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.80× magnification
Screen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen, 1.62M dots 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen
Mount Canon RF-mount Fujifilm X-mount Fujifilm X-mount
Memory Cards Dual SD UHS-II Dual slots: CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II Dual slots: UHS-II + UHS-I
Connectivity USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
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