Canon

EOS R5

The Canon EOS R5 was the camera that redefined what was possible from a mirrorless body — the first to offer 8K RAW video and 45MP stills with class-leading dual pixel CMOS AF. A landmark camera that established Canon's credibility in professional mirrorless and remains an outstanding all-rounder years after its release.

Typical Price
£2499–£2999
Average price across retailers: ~£2749
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Core
Released
2020
Sensor
45MP Full-Frame CMOS
Resolution
45.0 MP
Mount
Canon RF mount
Dimensions
138.5 × 97.5 × 88mm
Weight
650g (with battery)
Weather Sealed
Yes
Performance
Autofocus
Dual Pixel CMOS AF II — 1053 AF zones, subject/animal detection
Stabilisation
IBIS — up to 8 stops combined with IS lenses
Burst Rate
12fps mechanical, 20fps electronic
Battery Life
~320 shots (CIPA)
Features
Video
8K RAW/30p, 4K/120p, 1080p/120p
Viewfinder
EVF, 5.76M dots, 0.76× magnification
Screen
3.15" fully articulating touchscreen
Memory Cards
CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II
Connectivity
USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI

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Suitability Score by Genre
Portrait
9.0
Wildlife
9.0
Vlogging & Video
9.0
Sports
9.0
Landscape
9.0
Wedding
9.0
Great For
👤
Portrait 45MP and excellent skin tone rendering make this one of the finest portrait cameras available.
🦅
Wildlife Animal detection AF and 20fps electronic burst — a superb wildlife camera.
🎬
Vlogging & Video 8K RAW, 4K/120p, and a fully articulating screen — a serious video tool.
🏅
Sports Fast AF and 20fps electronic burst handles sport well.
🏔️
Landscape 45MP rewards careful landscape composition. IBIS helps in challenging conditions.
💍
Wedding Reliable AF, dual card slots, and excellent low-light performance — a dependable wedding body.
⚠️ Not Ideal For

No significant limitations identified — this is a versatile camera without obvious weak spots for most shooters.

📝 How suitability scores are calculated Scores reflect the aggregated consensus from verified purchaser reviews across tracked UK retailers, weighted by photography genre tags applied by reviewers. This is community opinion — not GearFrame editorial assessment.
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Series history
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Canon's full-frame RF mirrorless lineup — from accessible to professional.