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Canon EOS R5 vs Nikon Z7 II

Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.

Canon EOS R5
Canon

Canon EOS R5

Canon EOS R · 2020
Lowest now
$1,479
MSRP
$3,899
-62% vs MSRP
At the 90-day low

Today's lowest used price at $1,479 matches the 90-day low. That's 38% of the $3,899 MSRP. Prices are down 22.9% over the last 30 days.

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Nikon Z7 II
Nikon

Nikon Z7 II

Nikon Z · 2020
Lowest now
$1,100
MSRP
$2,999
-63% vs MSRP
Lowest price we've ever observed

Lowest price we've ever observed. This at $1,100 matches the lowest we've ever recorded for this body. That's 37% of the $2,999 MSRP. Prices are down 11.9% over the last 30 days.

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Specs side by side

Canon EOS R5 Nikon Z7 II
Brand CanonNikon
Family Canon EOS RNikon Z
Category bodybody
Body type MirrorlessMirrorless
Mount Canon RFNikon Z
Sensor Full FrameFull Frame
Sensor family Canon FF 45MP CMOS (R5/R5C) · 45MP full-frame Dual Pixel CMOSNikon FX 45.7MP BSI CMOS · 45.7MP full-frame BSI CMOS
Megapixels 45 MP45.7 MP
Autofocus Phase DetectionHybrid
IBIS 5-axis 8-stop5-axis 5-stop
Weather sealed YesYes
Max video 8K304K60
Max native ISO ISO 51,200ISO 25,600
Body weight 738 g705 g
Dimensions 138 × 98 × 88 mm134 × 101 × 70 mm
Body material magnesium alloymagnesium alloy
Released 2020-07-092020-10-14
Discontinued
Status currentcurrent
MSRP $3,899$2,999
Current low $1,479$1,100
vs MSRP -62%-63%

Dynamic range, head to head

Both sensors plotted on one chart, across the full ISO range. The higher line holds more shadow-to-highlight latitude at that ISO.

Overlay both curves on Photons to Photos

Measurements by William J. Claff. We link rather than reprint them.

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Curated best-under lists where both of these qualify today.

The verdicts above describe price timing. They don't tell you which camera fits your shooting style. See /methods for how we normalize seller conditions and compute the deal score.