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.
Street, Travel & Compact Everyday Shooting — X100T (2014): A polished step between X100S and X100F — the electronic rangefinder OVF mode was unique, and 16MP X-Trans delivers beautiful files at an accessible used price.
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Canon EOS R5 Mark II (2024)
X100T (2014)
Quick take: The canon eos r5 mark ii has the highest resolution at 45mp; the x100t 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) | X100T (2014) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £4,299 | £399 |
| Sensor | 45MP full-frame BSI stacked CMOS | 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS II |
| Resolution | 45.0MP | 16.3MP |
| Video | 8K/60p RAW, 4K/120p, Cinema RAW Light | 1080p/60p |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, AI subject tracking | Intelligent Hybrid AF (phase-detect + contrast-detect), face detection |
| Stabilisation | 8-stop IBIS (coordinated with IS lenses) | None |
| Burst Rate | 30fps electronic / 12fps mechanical | 6fps |
| Battery Life | 570 shots (CIPA) | ~330 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 746g body only | 440g (with battery and card) |
| Dimensions | 138.5 × 101.2 × 93.5mm | 126.5 × 74.4 × 52.4mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | 0.64" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots, 120fps | Hybrid OVF/EVF — 3rd generation with electronic rangefinder mode |
| Screen | 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.0" fixed LCD, 1.04M dots (no tilt, no touch) |
| Mount | Canon RF | Fixed Fujinon 23mm f/2 (35mm equiv) |
| Memory Cards | CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.2, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth | Wi-Fi |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | Canon EOS R5 Mark II | X100T |
|---|---|---|
| Sports & Action | — | |
| Wildlife | ||
| Vlogging & Video | ||
| Portrait | ||
| Landscape | ||
| Wedding & Events | — | |
| Street | — | |
| Travel | — |
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