Canon EOS R5 Mark IIvs Ektar H35

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon Canon EOS R5 Mark II Canon Canon EOS R5 Mark II (2024) Starting from £4299 new Best for Hybrid shooters & professionals View Canon EOS R5 Mark II
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Kodak Ektar H35 Kodak Ektar H35 (2022) Starting from £40 new Best for First-time film photographers & casual everyday shooting View Ektar H35

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

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.

First-Time Film Photographers & Casual Everyday Shooting — Ektar H35 (2022): A delightful entry point into film — affordable, simple, and produces genuinely lovely half-frame pairs. The best value film camera on the market.

↓ Full specifications below

Canon EOS R5 Mark II (2024)

  • Professional photographers who want 8K RAW and 45MP in one body
  • R5 owners upgrading to faster AF, improved overheating, and neural network processing
  • Wildlife and sports professionals who need high resolution and fast burst
  • Hybrid shooters who demand the very best Canon has to offer

Quick take: The ektar h35 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)Ektar H35 (2022)
Price £4,299 £40
Sensor 45MP full-frame BSI stacked CMOS 35mm half-frame (18 × 24mm)
Resolution 45.0MP
Video 8K/60p RAW, 4K/120p, Cinema RAW Light N/A — film camera
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, AI subject tracking Fixed focus (~1m to ∞)
Stabilisation 8-stop IBIS (coordinated with IS lenses) N/A — film camera
Burst Rate 30fps electronic / 12fps mechanical Manual wind-on
Battery Life 570 shots (CIPA) 1× AA alkaline battery
Weight 746g body only ~125g (without battery)
Dimensions 138.5 × 101.2 × 93.5mm 105 × 62 × 37mm
Weather Sealed Yes No
Viewfinder 0.64" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots, 120fps Optical viewfinder
Screen 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen N/A
Mount Canon RF 35mm film (ISO 100–400 recommended)
Memory Cards CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II 35mm 135-format film cartridge
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth N/A
Genre Canon EOS R5 Mark IIEktar H35
Sports & Action
9.0
Wildlife
9.0
Vlogging & Video
9.0
Portrait
9.0
7.0
Landscape
9.0
7.0
Wedding & Events
9.0
Everyday
9.0
Travel
9.0
Street
7.0
Low Light
4.0
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