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Canon EOS R8 vs Sony a7 II
Comparison

Optics
Video
Features
Storage & Battery

Canon EOS R8

canon eos r8
Winner!
76%

Sony a7 II

sony a7 ii
68%
Canon EOS R8
vs
Sony a7 II
Price
Brand
Canon
Sony
Model
EOS R8
a7 II
Released
2023
2014
Announcement Date
February 08, 2023
November 20, 2014
Camera Type
Mirrorless
Mirrorless
Camera Size
Camera Weight
Optics
Optics
77%
78%
Megapixels
24 MP
24.3 MP
Image Resolution
6000 x 4000 px
6000 x 4000 px
Sensor Type
CMOS
CMOS
Sensor Size
36 x 24 mm
23.9 x 35.8 mm
Sensor Format
Full Frame
Full Frame
Frame Rate
40 fps
5 fps
Lens Mount
Canon RF
Sony E
Image Processor
Digic X
Bionz X
Aspect Ratio
3:2
3:2
Minimum ISO (Native)
100
50
Maximum ISO (Native)
102,400
51,200
Minimum ISO (Expanded)
50
50
Maximum ISO (Expanded)
102400
51200
Minimum Shutter Speed
30 s
30 s
Maximum Shutter Speed
1/ 4000 s
1/ 8000 s
Autofocus Points
1,053
117
In-body Stabilization
Viewfinder Type
Electronic
Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution
2,360,000 dots
2,359,000 dots
Video
Video
91%
56%
Video
Max Video Resolution
4K
Full HD
Max Video Dimensions
3840 x 2160 px
1920 x 1080 px
Max Video Frame Rate
180 p
60 p
Time-Lapse Built In
Video File Format
MP4, H.264, H.265
XAVC S
Features
Features
85%
57%
Built-in Flash
External Flash
GPS
Weather Sealing
Screen Type
LCD
LCD
Touch Screen
Screen Size
3"
3"
Screen Resolution
1,620,000 dots
1,230,000 dots
Flip Screen
Live View
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Storage and Battery
Storage and Battery
35%
35%
Memory Card
SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I and II compatible)
SD / SDHC / SDXC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro-HG Duo
Dual Memory Card Slots
Battery Type
LP-E17
NP-FW50
Battery Life
370 shots
350 shots
USB Charging
DXOMARK Scores
Sensor scores tested by DXOMARK
Overall Score
93%
90%
Portrait (Color Depth)
24.5 bits
24.9 bits
Landscape (Dynamic Range)
14.7 EVs
13.6 EVs
Sports (Low-Light ISO)
3295
2449
Scores
Main Features
N/A
60%
Extra Features
N/A
40%
Construction and Durability
N/A
100%
Handling and Ergonomics
N/A
80%
Value for Money
N/A
75%
Total Score
N/A
67%
User Scores
B&H photo video
N/A
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