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Canon EOS R3 vs Fujifilm X-T5 vs Nikon Z8: which is better?

Canon EOS R3, Fujifilm X-T5 and Nikon Z8 compared side by side across 123 specs and 12 scored categories — every winner highlighted, so the right pick is obvious.

3 PRODUCTS · 123 SPECS · 12 SCORED CATEGORIES · LIVE RE-RANKING

COMPARING

3 / 4

CAMERAS

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← TOP PICK

CANON

Canon EOS R3

$6,471

BEST OVERALL

FUJIFILM

Fujifilm X-T5

$1,699

BEST VALUE

NIKON

Nikon Z8

$5,075

BEST FOR VIDEO

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⚡ COMPARZONE VERDICT

The Canon EOS R3 takes the overall win.

Highest composite at 9.3/10 — 0.1 ahead of the Nikon Z8. Dead heat on design. Scroll for the category-by-category breakdown.

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CATEGORY WINS · 12 SCOREDTIES SHOWN GREY

BATT

DESI

DOXM

FEAT

OPTI

PERF

VIDE

VALU

AUTO

BUIL

IMAG

VIDE

Canon EOS R3×4

Fujifilm X-T5×1

Nikon Z8×3

Canon EOS R3 - Best Price Of Bellow 6500$ BEST OVERALL

Fujifilm X-T5 Mirrorless CameraBEST VALUE

Nikon Z8 Mirrorless CameraBEST FOR VIDEO

01 · SCORE RADAR

Performance profile

CLICK A PRODUCT TO ISOLATE ITS SHAPE

LARGEST GAPVideo — Nikon Z8 leads by 1.6

TIGHTESTDESIGN — dead heat between the top two

02 · CATEGORY BREAKDOWN

Category showdown

EOS R3X T5NIKON Z8

BATTERYiCanon EOS R3 · +0.5

EOS R38.0

X T57.5

NIKON Z87.0

DESIGNiTIED AT 9.0

EOS R39.0

X T59.0

NIKON Z89.0

DOXMARKiTIED AT 9.5

EOS R39.5

X T58.5

NIKON Z89.5

FEATURESiCanon EOS R3 · +0.4

EOS R39.7

X T58.8

NIKON Z89.3

OPTICSiCanon EOS R3 · +0.3

EOS R39.8

X T59.5

NIKON Z89.5

PERFORMANCEiCanon EOS R3 · +0.5

EOS R39.8

X T59.2

NIKON Z89.3

VIDEOGRAPHYiNikon Z8 · +0.1

EOS R39.5

X T58.0

NIKON Z89.6

ValueiTIED AT 8.5

EOS R37.0

X T58.5

NIKON Z88.5

AutofocusiNikon Z8 · +0.5

EOS R30.0

X T59.0

NIKON Z89.5

BuildiTIED AT 9.5

EOS R30.0

X T59.5

NIKON Z89.5

Image QualityiFujifilm X-T5 · +0.3

EOS R30.0

X T59.8

NIKON Z89.5

VideoiNikon Z8 · +1.6

EOS R30.0

X T58.0

NIKON Z89.6

03 · VALUE MAP

Price vs performance

TOP-LEFT IS THE SWEET SPOT

SCORE PER $100 · RANKED

01Fujifilm X-T50.54BEST DEAL

02Nikon Z80.18

03Canon EOS R30.14

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04 · THE FULL SHEET

Full specifications

123 SPECS · ALL SHOWN

SPECS

Canon EOS R3$6,47122W9.3

Fujifilm X-T5$1,6995W9.1

Nikon Z8$5,07512W9.2

AF Pointsi

4,779← BEST +869%

425

493

Subject Detectioni

Humans, Animals (Dogs/Cats/Birds), Cars, Motorcycles, Trains, Aircraft

Animals, Birds, Cars, Motorcycles, Planes, Trains

People, Animals, Vehicles

Burst RateFPSi

30 fps← BEST +50%

15 fps

20 fps

Battery HealthWHi

88.99 Wh

16.0 Wh

16 Wh

Removable BatteryiSAME

Yes

Battery Level IndicatoriSAME

Yes

Battery PowerMAHi

2,750 mAh

2200 mAh

2280 mAh mAh

Rechargeable BatteryiSAME

Yes

Full Charge Shotsi

Approx. 620 (EVF) / 860 (LCD) shots

Approx. 740 shots (economy mode)

340-370 shots

Battery VoltageVi

10.8 V← BEST +50%

7.2 V

7 V

Battery Modeli

LP-E19

NP-W235

EN-EL15c ( Li-ion Battery )

Card Slotsi

Dual SD (UHS-II)

1x CFexpress Type B, 1x SD UHS-II

Weather SealingiSAME

Yes

Battery (CIPA)SHOTSi

620 shots

680 shots← BEST +10%

340 shots

WeightGi

820 g

557 g← 32% lighter

910 g

Weather Sealed ( Splashproof )iSAME

Yes

Screen Resolutioni

4,150,000

1.84M dots

2.1M dots

Touch ScreeniSAME

Yes

System CameraiSAME

Yes

EVF ResolutionM DOTSi

5.76 m dots← BEST +56%

3.69 m dots

Screen SizeINCHi

3.2 inch← TIED BEST

3 inch

3.2 inch← TIED BEST

Hot ShoeiSAME

Yes

FlashiSAME

Flip Out Screeni

Yes← BEST

Yes

VolumeCM³i

1,865.21 cm³

757.12 cm³

1,416.9 cm³

Lowest Potential Operating Temperature°Ci

0 °C← TIED BEST

-10 °C

0 °C← TIED BEST

Tilting Viewfinderi

N/A

EVF Refresh Rate ( Max )HZi

120 Hz← TIED BEST

100 Hz

120 Hz← TIED BEST

WidthMMi

150 mm← BEST +4%

129.5 mm

144 mm

HeightMMi

142.6 mm← BEST +20%

91 mm

118.5 mm

Maximum Operating Temperature°CiSAME

40 °C

Waterproof Depthi

7.5

Thicknessi

87.2 mm

63.8 mm

83 mm

Dxomark Sensor Scorei

100← BEST +4%

Dxomark Sports Scorei

4,078← BEST +4148%

Dxomark Landscape Scorei

25.3

26.3← BEST +4%

Dxomark Portrait Scorei

25.3

25.5← BEST +1%

Bluetooth Versioni

5.0

4.2

5.0

Typei

Professional Mirrorless

Mirrorless

Viewfinderi

Electronic (OLED)

Electronic

Viewfinder CoverageiSAME

100

WeightGi

822 g

557 g

910 g← BEST +11%

Processori

DIGIC X

X-Processor 5

EXPEED 7

Release Datei

2021-09-14

2022-11-17

2023-05-10

Wi-Fi SupportediSAME

Yes

Bluetooth SupportediSAME

Yes

Dual Card SlotsiSAME

Yes

Pixel Shift Shoti

Yes

Shoots RawiSAME

Yes

Supports Lossless Compressed RawiSAME

Yes

Wi-Fi Versioni

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

802.11ac

Supports A RemoteiSAME

Yes

HDMI SupportediSAME

Yes

GPS Supporti

Yes← BEST

Yes

Support Live StreamingiSAME

Yes

Advanced Hot ShoeiSAME

Yes

Internal StorageiSAME

HDMI Versioni

HDMI micro (Type D)

Type D (Micro)

Type A

Internal Storage SizeiSAME

0 GB

NFC SupportediSAME

USB Type-CiSAME

Yes

External Memory SlotiSAME

Yes

Sensori

BSI CMOS

APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR BSI

Full-Frame Stacked BSI CMOS

ResolutionMPi

24.1 MP

40.2 MP

45.7 MP← BEST +14%

ISO Rangei

100–102,400

125-12800 (Expandable to 64-51200)

64-25600 (expandable to 32-102400)

Dynamic RangeSTOPSi

14 stops← TIED BEST

13 stops

14 stops← TIED BEST

Stabilizationi

8 stops

5-axis In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS)

5-axis Sensor-Shift VR

Sensor Sizei

Full-Frame (36 x 24 mm)

APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm)

35.9 x 23.9 mm

Lens MountiSAME

Yes

Megapixelsi

24.1 MP

40.2 MP

45.7 MP

Maximum ISOi

102,400← BEST +300%

12,800

25,600

Sensor Shift StabilizationiSAME

Yes

Continuous Shootingi

12 fps

15 fps

20 fps (RAW), 30 fps (JPEG)

Phase Detection Autofocus For PhotosiSAME

Yes

Fastest Shutter Speedi

1/8000 sec (mechanical)

1/8000s (Mechanical)

1/32000s (Electronic)

Focus Pointsi

1053

425

493

Maximum Expanded ISOi

204800

51200

102400

AF TrackingiSAME

Yes

Manual FocusiSAME

Yes

Touch AutofocusiSAME

Yes

Manual Shutter SpeediSAME

Yes

BSI SensoriSAME

Yes

Manual ExposureiSAME

Yes

Serial Shot ModeiSAME

Yes

CMOS SensoriSAME

Yes

Built In HDR ModeiSAME

Yes

Two Stage ShutteriSAME

Yes

Manual ISOiSAME

Yes

Flash Sync Speedi

1/250 sec

1/250s

1/200s

Manual White BalanceiSAME

Yes

Exposure Timei

30 - 1/8000 sec

30s to 1/180000s

30 sec

Image Stabilization Ratingi

8.5

9.8← BEST +15%

Maximum Electronic Shutter Speedi

1/64000 sec

1/180000s

1/32000s

Can Combine Image Stabilizationi

Yes

Yes (Synchro VR)

Can Create Panoramas In Camerai

Yes← BEST

Stacked Cmos Sensori

Yes← BEST

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Yes

USB SupportediSAME

Yes

USB Versioni

USB 3.2 Gen 2

3.2 Gen 2

Pixel Size ( Main Camera )i

6.0 µm

2.12 µm

4.35 µm

Build Qualityi

9.5← TIED BEST

8.7

9.5← TIED BEST

Controlsi

10← BEST +8%

9.3

Autofocus Pointsi

9.8← BEST +3%

7.7

9.5

Image Qualityi

9.5

9.8← BEST +3%

9.5

Video Qualityi

9.6← BEST +1%

7.3

9.5

Battery Lifei

8← BEST +7%

7.5

Low Light Performancei

9.5← BEST +6%

The Verdicti

The Canon EOS R3 is an outstanding professional mirrorless camera, delivering unparalleled speed, advanced autofocus, and robust build quality. It's a top-tier choice for sports, wildlife, and news photographers who need a reliable workhorse that excels in demanding situations, justifying its premium price.

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CommentsiSAME

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Overall Ratingi

9.99← BEST +7%

9.3

Color Combinationi

9.59

9.9← BEST +1%

9.8

Video Recording ( Main Camera )i

6K 60p, 4K 120p

6.2K/30p, 4K/60p

8K/60p, 4K/120p

Phase Detection Autofocus For VideosiSAME

Yes

Microphone InputiSAME

Yes

Audio Jacki

Yes← BEST

Yes

Timelapse FunctioniSAME

Yes

Movie Bit Ratei

Up to 2600 Mbps (6K Raw)

360 Mbps

Up to 900 Mbps (N-RAW)

24p Cinema ModeiSAME

Yes

Supports Slow Motion Video RecordiSAME

Yes

Continuous Autofocus When Recording MoviesiSAME

Yes

Stereo MicrophoneiSAME

Yes

MicrophoneiSAME

Yes

Max Videoi

6K RAW (6000 × 3164) at 60 fps

6.2K

8K 60p

Internal Colori

10-bit 4:2:2

10-bit 4:2:2 (internal)

10-bit H.264/H.265, 12-bit N-RAW/ProRes RAW HQ

ROW WINS

05 · WHICH ONE IS FOR YOU

Pick by persona

RE-RANKS LIVE AS YOU ADD OR REMOVE PRODUCTS

THE ALL-ROUNDER

Best overall

Canon EOS R3CANON9.3

ALL GROUPSEQUAL WEIGHT

Best total score across weighted category factors.

RUNNER-UP · Nikon Z8 (9.2)

FOR VALUE SEEKERS

Best bang for buck

Fujifilm X-T5FUJIFILM9.1

SCORE ÷ PRICELIVE PRICES

Strongest score-to-price ratio from the available price data.

RUNNER-UP · Nikon Z8 (0.2)

PRIORITY · VIDEO

Best for video

Nikon Z8NIKON9.6

VIDEO WEIGHTEDCONF 92%

Best visible score in the video category group.

RUNNER-UP · Fujifilm X-T5 (8.0)

PRIORITY · PERFORMANCE

Best for performance

Canon EOS R3CANON9.8

PERFORMANCE WEIGHTEDCONF 94%

Best visible score in the performance category group.

RUNNER-UP · Nikon Z8 (9.3)

06 · BOTTOM LINE

Why pick each

STRENGTHS · AND ONE HONEST TRADE-OFF

#1CANON0.0

Canon EOS R3

“The Canon EOS R3 is a professional-grade full-frame mirrorless camera designed for speed, reliability, and exceptional image quality.”

OPTICS 9.8

PERFORMANCE 9.8

Wins Overall Rating

Wins AF Points

TRADE-OFFVery high price point

BEST OVERALLFull review →

#3FUJIFILM0.0

Fujifilm X-T5

“The Fujifilm X-T5 is a high-resolution, retro-styled mirrorless camera designed for photographers seeking exceptional image quality and a cl”

Image Quality 9.8

Build 9.5

Wins Image Quality

Wins Can Create Panoramas In Camera

TRADE-OFFTilting screen, not fully articulating

BEST VALUEBest price →

#2NIKON0.0

Nikon Z8

“The Nikon Z8 is a high-performance, professional-grade mirrorless camera, offering a compact yet powerful solution for demanding photographe”

VIDEOGRAPHY 9.6

Video 9.6

Wins Resolution

Wins Dxomark Sensor Score

TRADE-OFFPremium price point

BEST FOR VIDEOFull review →

Still deciding? The Canon EOS R3 is the safest pick.

COMPOSITE 9.3/10 · WINS 4 OF 12 CATEGORIES

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Canon EOS R3 - Best Price Of Bellow 6500$ vs Fujifilm X-T5 Mirrorless Camera vs Nikon Z8 Mirrorless Camera: which is best?

The Canon EOS R3 - Best Price Of Bellow 6500$ is our overall pick, scoring 9.3/10 against 9.2/10 for the Nikon Z8 Mirrorless Camera — a 1% edge. Current starting prices span $1,699–$6,471. The score weighs category-specific cameras attributes, spec wins, price signals, and data confidence — not sponsorships.

Canon EOS R3 - Best Price Of Bellow 6500$ leads overall with a 9.3 total score.
Canon EOS R3 - Best Price Of Bellow 6500$ wins 64 comparable specs with a 52% weighted win rate.
Fujifilm X-T5 Mirrorless Camera has the strongest high-impact advantage in Image Quality.
Fujifilm X-T5 Mirrorless Camera has the best visible score-to-price balance based on available starting price.

Canon EOS R3 - Best Price Of Bellow 6500$ WINNER 9.3/10

The Canon EOS R3 is a professional-grade full-frame mirrorless camera designed for speed, reliability, and exceptional image quality.

Pros

+ Blazing 30fps electronic shutter
+ Advanced Eye Control AF
+ Robust weather-sealed build
+ Excellent 6K RAW video

Cons

− Very high price point
− Large, heavy body
− 24MP may be low for some

Best for: Professional Sports Photographers · Wildlife Photographers · Photojournalists

“Verdict: The Canon EOS R3 is an outstanding professional mirrorless camera, delivering unparalleled speed, advanced autofocus, and robust build quality. It's a top-tier choice for sports, wildlife, and news photographers who need a…”

Fujifilm X-T5 Mirrorless Camera9.1/10

The Fujifilm X-T5 is a high-resolution, retro-styled mirrorless camera designed for photographers seeking exceptional image quality and a classic shooting experience.

Pros

+ Exceptional 40.2MP image quality
+ Excellent 7-stop in-body stabilization
+ Intuitive, retro-inspired control dials
+ Advanced AI-powered autofocus

Cons

− Tilting screen, not fully articulating
− Video features are good, but not class-leading
− No dedicated headphone jack

Best for: Professional photographers · Advanced hobbyists · Street and travel photography

“Verdict: The Fujifilm X-T5 is an outstanding mirrorless camera, particularly for photographers who prioritize image quality, a tactile shooting experience, and a compact form factor. It offers a compelling blend of high resolution,…”

Nikon Z8 Mirrorless Camera9.2/10

The Nikon Z8 is a high-performance, professional-grade mirrorless camera, offering a compact yet powerful solution for demanding photographers and videographers.

Pros

+ Exceptional 45.7MP stacked sensor
+ Blazing fast autofocus with subject detection
+ Robust 8K/60p video capabilities
+ Durable, weather-sealed construction

Cons

− Premium price point
− Battery life could be better
− No built-in vertical grip

Best for: Professional Photographers · Advanced Videographers · Wildlife and Sports Shooters

“Verdict: The Nikon Z8 is an outstanding professional mirrorless camera, delivering nearly all the capabilities of the flagship Z9 in a more portable form factor. It's a top-tier choice for demanding photographers and videographers who need…”

Frequently asked questions

Which is best: Canon EOS R3 - Best Price Of Bellow 6500$ , Fujifilm X-T5 Mirrorless Camera or Nikon Z8 Mirrorless Camera?

By ComparZone's weighted scoring of category-specific cameras specs, the Canon EOS R3 - Best Price Of Bellow 6500$ scores highest overall (9.3/10, 0.1 points ahead of the Nikon Z8 Mirrorless Camera). It is the better all-round pick, but the right choice depends on your priorities — the spec table above shows exactly where each one wins.

What are the main differences between these cameras?

The biggest measurable differences are Image Quality, Overall Rating, Sensor — with the Fujifilm X-T5 Mirrorless Camera leading on Image Quality. The grouped spec sheet above marks the winner of every comparable spec.

Can I compare other cameras on ComparZone?

Yes — ComparZone supports dynamic comparison pages for any 2 to 4 cameras from the same category, with verified specs, transparent scores, and live prices. See the related comparisons below or build your own from the category page.

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