Canon EOS R EOS R8

Canon EOS R EOS R8

Canon
30 Overall Score
vs
Nikon D500

Nikon D500

Nikon
68 Overall Score

Scores

Beginner
Canon
33
Nikon
71
Youtube
Canon
21
Nikon
65
Product Photography
Canon
21
Nikon
64
Streaming
Canon
19
Nikon
59
Photography
Canon
25
Nikon
59
Sports Wildlife
Canon
26
Nikon
58
Video
Canon
24
Nikon
51
Vlogging
Canon
16
Nikon
51
Wedding Events
Canon
20
Nikon
47
Travel
Canon
19
Nikon
45

Specifications

Canon EOS R EOS R8Nikon D500
Sensor
TypeCMOS23.5 x 15.7 mm (APS-C) CMOS
Sizefull-frameAPS-C
Megapixels20.899999618530273 MP
ISO Range100
ProcessorEXPEED 5
Autofocus
AF PointsNo data
153
AF TypePhase Detection: 153 (99 Cross-Type)
Subject Detection
Shooting
Burst (Mechanical)10 fps
Max Shutter1/8000
Electronic Shutter
Video
Max Resolution4K
4K FPS30 fps
1080p FPS60 fps
CodecH.264/MOV
Display & EVF
Screen Size3.2"
Touchscreen
Articulating
EVF Resolution2.4M dots
Build
Weight0.86 kg
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
USBMicro-USB
HDMIMini-HDMI
Hot Shoe

Pros & Cons

Canon EOS R EOS R8

  • Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Below average connectivity (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average video (21th percentile)
  • Below average display (26th percentile)
  • Below average sensor (26th percentile)

Nikon D500

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (93th percentile)93th %ile
  • Strong evf (83th percentile)83th %ile
  • Strong build (82th percentile)82th %ile
  • Below average stabilization (32th percentile)

Pricing

Canon EOS R EOS R8

Nikon D500

No current pricing available

Verdict

Winner: Nikon D500

Scores 68 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 17 of 25 specs.

Nikon D500 Better at:

VideoTravelYoutubeBeginnerVloggingStreamingPhotographyWedding EventsSports WildlifeProduct Photography

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