EOS R5 Mark II
CanonReleased Jul 1, 2024 · Analysis updated Apr 16, 2026
Canon EOS R5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera in the Mirrorless Cameras category. The Canon EOS R5 Mark II scores 87/100 based on 8 expert reviews in the mirrorless cameras category. Coverage includes reviews from The-digital-picture, Helenbartlett, Dpreview, and Petapixel.
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Pros
- Smart autofocus system with 30fps subject tracking(3)
- 30 fps 14-bit lossless raw(2)
- 6.3 ms sensor readout(2)
- Eye control af(2)
- Bright blackout-free evf(2)
Cons
- Expensive at $4299(2)
- Eye-control af doesn't work for everyone(2)
- Poorly conceived hot shoe cover design(2)
- Minor loss of dynamic range compared to original r5(2)
8 Publication Reviews
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The Canon EOS R5 Mark II is an incredibly-high-performing camera, the best general-purpose model ever designed.
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The Canon EOS R5 Mark II is a major upgrade with innovative features like pre-capture shooting and Eye Control AF that make it easier to capture decisive moments and improve autofocus tracking.
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The EOS R5 II is improved in almost every respect, relative to the original camera. It can shoot faster, gains a more capable autofocus system, better video tools and, most notably, Canon's Eye Contro...
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Canon EOS R5 Mark II is Canon's most capable do-it-all camera that improves upon the original with better autofocus, video capabilities, and electronic shutter performance.
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The Canon EOS R5 Mark II is a capable camera with significant upgrades over its predecessor, particularly for sports, action, and bird photography.
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The Canon EOS R5 Mark II is a significant upgrade with world-class autofocus, faster performance, and excellent video capabilities, though it comes at a premium price.
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A compelling camera for creators who mix stills and video, the EOS R5 Mark II's Stacked CMOS sensor captures at high-resolution while avoiding motion distortion and delivers clear results thanks to Ca...
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