Canon R7 vs Nikon Z5

Here is a in depth assessment of the Canon R7 vs Nikon Z5, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the R7 (33MP) and Z5 (24MP) and the R7 (APS-C) and Z5 (Full frame) provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The R7 was brought out 23 months later than the Z5 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a concise overview of how the R7 grades vs the Z5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS R7 and Nikon Z5. The entire galleries are provided at Canon R7 Gallery and Nikon Z5 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon R7 has got physical dimensions of 132mm x 90mm x 92mm (5.2" x 3.5" x 3.6") and a weight of 612 grams (1.35 lbs) whilst the Nikon Z5 has dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the R7 and the Z5.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the R7 and Z5 is 64 and 62 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing purely by going over a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the R7 and Z5.

As you can see, the two cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The R7 due to its tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF trickier and the Canon R7 will deliver extra detail having its extra 9MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more recent R7 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.