EOS R7vs Fujifilm X-T4vs Z7 II
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.
Hybrid Shooters & Enthusiasts — Fujifilm X-T4 (2020): The X-T series reached hybrid maturity with the X-T4 — IBIS, 4K/60p, and Fujifilm colour science in the most complete X-T package.
Landscape & Studio / High-Resolution — Z7 II (2020): The Z7 II is a landscape and studio camera first, everything else second. 45.7MP with weather sealing and dual card slots is a compelling package. If you need resolution, it delivers. If you don't, the Z6 II is the smarter buy.
Who should buy what
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
Fujifilm X-T4 (2020)
- You want a capable hybrid camera for both stills and video shooting
- You're considering a mirrorless upgrade from a DSLR
- Note: the X-T5 offers better resolution for stills — consider it if video is secondary
Z7 II (2020)
- Landscape photographers who print large or need to crop significantly
- Studio and commercial photographers requiring maximum resolution
- Architecture photographers where detail is non-negotiable
- Fine-art photographers who shoot primarily from a tripod
Quick take: The z7 ii has the highest resolution at 46mp; the fujifilm x-t4 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS R7 (2022) | Fujifilm X-T4 (2020) | Z7 II (2020) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,399 | £999 | £2,699 |
| Sensor | 32.5MP APS-C CMOS | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS IV | 45.7MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 32.5MP | 26.1MP | 45.7MP |
| Video | 4K/60p (uncropped), 4K/30p (oversampled from 7K), 1080p/120p | 4K/60p, 1080p/240p, F-Log | 4K/60p, 4K/30p (oversampled), 1080p/120p slow-motion |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 651 AF zones, subject recognition (people, animals, vehicles) | Hybrid phase/contrast AF with face/eye detection | Phase-detect, 493 points, Eye AF, subject tracking |
| Stabilisation | 7-stop IBIS (8 stops with compatible IS lenses) | 6.5-stop IBIS | 5-axis IBIS, 5 stops (up to 6 stops with VR lenses) |
| Burst Rate | 15fps mechanical, 30fps electronic (with blackout) | 15fps mechanical / 30fps electronic | 10fps mechanical, 10fps electronic |
| Battery Life | ~770 shots (CIPA) | 600 shots (CIPA) | ~420 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 612g (body, battery, card) | 607g body only | 705g (body, battery, card) |
| Dimensions | 132.0 × 90.4 × 91.7mm | 134.6 × 92.8 × 63.8mm | 134.0 × 100.5 × 69.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.72× magnification | 0.5" OLED EVF, 3.69M dots, 100fps | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.80× magnification |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen, 1.62M dots | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.2" tilting touchscreen, 2.1M dots |
| Mount | Canon RF-mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Nikon Z-mount |
| Memory Cards | Dual SD UHS-II | Dual SD UHS-I | Dual card: 1× CFexpress Type B / XQD + 1× SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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