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Canon EOS 90Dvs Q

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon Canon EOS 90D Canon Canon EOS 90D (2019) Starting from £849 new Best for Sports, wildlife & DSLR enthusiasts View Canon EOS 90D
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Leica Q Leica Q (2015) Starting from £1999 new Best for Street, travel & fine art photography View Q

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Sports, Wildlife & Dslr Enthusiasts — Canon EOS 90D (2019): The best APS-C DSLR Canon ever made — 32MP, 10fps, weather sealing, and an optical viewfinder experience no mirrorless can replicate.

Street, Travel & Fine Art Photography — Q (2015): The camera that redefined luxury compact photography — a full-frame sensor, the finest 28mm compact lens available, and a shooting feel that is uniquely Leica.

↓ Full specifications below

Canon EOS 90D (2019)

  • DSLR photographers who aren't ready to switch to mirrorless
  • Sports and wildlife shooters who want optical viewfinder tracking
  • Canon APS-C DSLR users upgrading to 32.5MP and faster burst
  • Photographers who prefer the battery life and handling of a traditional DSLR

Q (2015)

  • Street and documentary photographers who want a full-frame fixed-lens camera with iconic character
  • Travel photographers who want the finest compact image quality available
  • Leica enthusiasts who want an autofocus alternative to the M system
  • Photographers who value build quality and shooting experience as much as spec sheets

Quick take: The canon eos 90d has the highest resolution at 32mp; the canon eos 90d is the most affordable; only the canon eos 90d is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Canon EOS 90D (2019)Q (2015)
Price £849 £1,999
Sensor 32.5MP APS-C CMOS (Dual Pixel AF) 24.2MP Full-Frame CMOS
Resolution 32.5MP 24.2MP
Video 4K/30p (1.6× crop), FHD/120p 1080p/60p
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF (live view), 45-point phase-detect (OVF) Contrast-detect AF, 49 AF fields, face detection
Stabilisation None (no IBIS) None
Burst Rate 10fps mechanical 10fps
Battery Life ~1300 shots (CIPA with OVF) ~270 shots (CIPA)
Weight 701g body only 640g (with battery and card)
Dimensions 140.7 × 104.8 × 76.8mm 130.0 × 80.0 × 93.5mm
Weather Sealed Yes No
Viewfinder Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.95× magnification EVF, 3.68M dots, 0.68× magnification
Screen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen 3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.04M dots
Mount Canon EF / EF-S Fixed Leica Summilux 28mm f/1.7 ASPH
Memory Cards Dual SD UHS-II slots Single SD UHS-I slot
Connectivity USB 2.0, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi
Genre Canon EOS 90DQ
Sports & Action
9.0
Wildlife
9.0
4.0
Portrait
9.0
7.0
Landscape
7.0
7.0
Travel
7.0
9.0
Vlogging & Video
4.0
4.0
Street
9.0

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