Canon
EOS R8 Mark II
Compact 24.2MP full-frame RF body with 5-axis IBIS (up to 7.5-stop Coordinated Control IS), Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 40fps electronic bursts, and 6K-oversampled 4K 60p.
$1,899
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Last updated September 2026
Key specs at a glance
Resolution
24.2 MP
Sensor
Full Frame
ISO max
25,600
Burst
40 fps
4K
59.94 fps
IBIS
7.5-stop
Weight
499 g
Battery
340 shots
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Sensor size
Canon EOS R8 Mark II
36 × 24 mm · Full Frame
864 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Canon RF mount
45
First-party
60
Third-party
105+
Total available
Mount introduced 2018
Body size, to scale
Front view
Width × Height
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85.6 × 54 mm
Back view
Width × Height — same proportions as the front
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85.6 × 54 mm
Top view
Width × Depth (front-to-back)
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85.6 × 54 mm
131 × 90 × 80 mm · 499 g (1.10 lb / 17.60 oz)
Product images courtesy of Canon press materials.
Best for
Use-case scores
Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.
Portrait
Good- · 24.2MP — solid resolution
- · Full-frame sensor — shallow depth of field for subject isolation
Sports & Action
Excellent- · 40fps burst — pro-level action capture
- · 1,053 AF points — dense tracking grid
Video & Hybrid
Limited- · Log profile (Canon Log 3) for grading latitude
- · Mic and headphone jacks for production audio
Landscape
Good- · Full-frame sensor — wider dynamic range
- · Weather sealed for outdoor conditions
Travel
Excellent- · 499g — ultralight for all-day carry
- · Weather sealed for varied conditions
Wildlife
Excellent- · 40fps burst captures fleeting moments
- · Bird AF subject recognition
Vlogging
Good- · 499g — easy to handhold for selfie video
- · IBIS reduces handheld shake
Pros
- ✓ Lightest EOS full-frame body with IBIS (546g)
- ✓ Up to 7.5-stop Coordinated Control IS
- ✓ 40fps electronic + 20-frame pre-capture
- ✓ Uncropped 6K-oversampled 4K 60p / FHD 180p
- ✓ Wi-Fi 6, USB 10 Gbps, headphone jack
Cons
- – Same 24.2MP sensor as original R8
- – Single SD UHS-II slot
- – LP-E17 battery (~340 LCD / 220 EVF shots)
- – No mechanical shutter
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Full specifications
Verified specs · Canon EOS R8 Mark II