Canon EOS R5 C
Its internal cooling fan enables non-stop 8K/60P Cinema RAW Light recording, leveraging a full-frame sensor and DIGIC X processor. The 1.7‑lb body integrates a timecode port, 13 assignable buttons, and weather sealing for professional rigs without bulk. This camera is best for cinematographers and drone pilots who need uninterrupted 8K HDR capture in a lightweight, durable package.
Type mirrorless
Sensor ?MP full-frame
Video 8K @120fps
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 771 g
41 Overall Score
Price $2,645
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong video (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong build (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong af (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average social proof (27th percentile)
- Below average sensor (29th percentile)
- Below average display (30th percentile)
- Below average burst (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame |
| Processor | DIGIC X |
Autofocus
| Eye AF | Yes |
Shooting
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 8K |
| 4K FPS | 120 |
| 10-bit | Yes |
| Log Profile | Yes |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | Cinema RAW Light, H.264, H.265 |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.8 kg / 1.7 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| HDMI | HDMI Type A |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Canon EOS R5 C | Sony a7R V | Fujifilm X-T5 | Nikon Z Z9 | Panasonic LUMIX S5 II | OM System OM-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | ?MP full-frame | 61MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 24.2MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 693 | 425 | 493 | 779 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | - | 10 | 15 | 30 | 30 | 10 |
| Video | 8K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 6K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 771 | 723 | 557 | 1160 | 658 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon EOS R5 C | 73.2 | 39.8 | 87.4 | 33.9 | 98.8 | 29.3 | 46.7 | 30 | 84.6 | 27.4 | 36.1 |
| Sony a7R V Compare | 94.9 | 99.2 | 97.1 | 78.8 | 95.9 | 77.4 | 94.4 | 87.2 | 95.4 | 97.7 | 98.6 |
| Fujifilm X-T5 Compare | 90.2 | 91.4 | 94.4 | 84 | 93.2 | 99.1 | 97 | 87.2 | 90.3 | 97.7 | 95.1 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 92 | 91.4 | 99.3 | 96 | 98.8 | 71.1 | 98.1 | 87.2 | 95.4 | 93.9 | 88.4 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S5 II Compare | 97.8 | 90.7 | 96.1 | 91.5 | 94.2 | 55.5 | 92.7 | 99.3 | 95.4 | 93.9 | 88.4 |
| OM System OM-1 Compare | 95.3 | 98 | 85.2 | 94.7 | 86.2 | 48.4 | 95.9 | 87.2 | 89.2 | 84.5 | 88.4 |
Price
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