Canon
EOS R7
32.5MP APS-C RF-mount body with 30fps burst, 4K 60p, 7-stop IBIS, and advanced subject tracking.
$1,499
Launch priceReleased May 2022
Fujifilm
X-T5
40.2MP APS-C flagship with unrivaled still quality and 20 film simulations.
$1,699
Launch priceReleased Nov 2022
X-T5 is 5 months newer.
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Wins
EOS R7
Wins
X-T5
4 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AEOS R7 has higher ISO max (native) (32,000 vs 12,800)
- BX-T5 has higher RAW buffer depth (72 frames vs 42 frames)
- BX-T5 has higher EVF resolution (3,690,000 vs 2,360,000)
- AEOS R7 has higher AF points / zones (651 vs 425)
- AEOS R7 has higher Burst (electronic) (30 fps vs 20 fps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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EOS R7
132 × 90 × 92 mm
612 g (1.35 lb / 21.59 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
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X-T5
130 × 91 × 64 mm
557 g (1.23 lb / 19.65 oz)
EOS R7 is 1mm shorter than X-T5 but it is also 3mm wider and 28mm thicker.
EOS R7 is 55 g heavier than X-T5.
Depth (front-to-back): 92mm EOS R7 · 64mm X-T5
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
EOS R7
132 × 90 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
X-T5
130 × 91 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
EOS R7
132 × 92 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
X-T5
130 × 64 mm
Sensor size, to scale
EOS R7
22.3 × 14.8 mm · APS-C
330 mm² area
X-T5
23.5 × 15.7 mm · APS-C
369 mm² area
1.1× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
EOS R7
✓ more lensesCanon RF
105+
native lenses available
X-T5
✓ more lensesFujifilm X
105+
native lenses available
Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
EOS R7
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 132, 90.4, 91.7
Card types
Adds SD, SDHC, SDXC
Codecs
Adds AAC, LPCM
ISO max (native)
32,000 vs 12,800 — higher is better
AA filter
Only EOS R7 supports it
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Vehicle
Headphone jack (3.5mm)
Only EOS R7 supports it
AF points / zones
651 vs 425 — higher is better
Reasons to choose
X-T5
AF low-light limit
-7 EV vs -5 EV — lower is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 129.5, 91, 63.8
Card types
Adds SD UHS-II, SD UHS-I, SDXC V90
Subject recognition
Adds Automobile, Motorcycle/Bike, Airplane…
Internal RAW video
Only X-T5 supports it
Codecs
Adds H.264
RAW buffer depth
72 frames vs 42 frames — higher is better
EVF resolution
3,690,000 vs 2,360,000 — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
- ✓Burst (mechanical) — Both 15 fps
- ✓Pre-Capture / Pre-Release — Both support pre-capture / pre-release
- ✓In-body stabilization (IBIS) — Both support in-body stabilization (ibis)
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
EOS R7
Pros
- ✓High-resolution 32.5MP APS-C sensor
- ✓Up to 30fps electronic burst
- ✓7-stop in-body stabilization
- ✓Dual SD UHS-II card slots
- ✓Strong value for wildlife and sports reach
Cons
- –APS-C sensor trails full-frame in low-light depth
- –RF-S lens lineup is still limited
- –4K 60p uses a crop in some modes
X-T5
Pros
- ✓40.2MP APS-C — rivals full-frame for detail
- ✓Compact retro body (557g)
- ✓7-stop IBIS in a small body
- ✓20 film simulations including Velvia, Provia
Cons
- –4K 60p has a 1.29× crop
- –3-way tilt LCD — no full articulation
- –APS-C crop factor (1.5×) for full-frame lenses
Decided which one is right for you?
Compare live prices for the EOS R7 and X-T5 at major authorized retailers.
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for portraits, EOS R7 or X-T5?
X-T5 scores 7.5/10 versus 5.5/10 for EOS R7 — 40.2MP — excellent for large prints and crops.
What's the resolution difference between the EOS R7 and X-T5?
EOS R7 is 32.5 MP and X-T5 is 40.2 MP, so the X-T5 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the EOS R7 and X-T5 have in-body image stabilization?
EOS R7 has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while X-T5 has 7-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R7 or the X-T5?
EOS R7 reaches 30 fps electronic. X-T5 reaches 20 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the EOS R7 and X-T5?
EOS R7 weighs 612 g and X-T5 weighs 557 g, so the X-T5 is 55 g lighter.
Do the EOS R7 and X-T5 record 4K video?
EOS R7: 4K up to 59.94p. X-T5: 4K up to 60p.
Are the EOS R7 and X-T5 weather sealed?
EOS R7: Yes. X-T5: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 660 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R7 and 580 shots for the X-T5, giving the EOS R7 the edge.
How much does each cost?
EOS R7 launched at $1,499 and X-T5 at $1,699. The EOS R7 is $200 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed July 2026.
Product images courtesy of Canon and Fujifilm press materials.