Head to head

Nikon Z8
vs Canon EOS R5 Mark II

1× FULL FRAME · VS · 1× FULL FRAME

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Both builds use the Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 Art so you can pin one and flip the body in the simulator.

Specifications
Nikon Z8Canon EOS R5 Mark II
Sensor size35.9 × 23.9 mm36 × 24 mm
Crop factor
Sensor classFull FrameFull Frame
Native mountZRF
Aspect modes3:2 · 16:93:2 · 16:9
Released20232024
The same lens, both bodies

Both bodies share a 1× crop, so any lens frames identically on each — the choice comes down to codec, body and workflow, not field of view.

Lens focalZ8 (1×)EOS R5 Mark II (1×)
16mm 16mm · 96.6° 16mm · 96.7°
24mm 24mm · 73.6° 24mm · 73.7°
35mm 35mm · 54.3° 35mm · 54.4°
50mm 50mm · 39.5° 50mm · 39.6°
85mm 85mm · 23.8° 85mm · 23.9°
Common questions

What's the crop-factor difference between the Z8 and the EOS R5 Mark II?

The Z8 is 1× and the EOS R5 Mark II is 1×. They share the same crop factor, so a given lens frames identically on both.

Do the Z8 and EOS R5 Mark II use the same lenses?

Not natively — the Z8 is Z and the EOS R5 Mark II is RF. focalcomp's registry shows which adapters bridge them.

Which is wider, the Z8 or the EOS R5 Mark II?

Neither — identical crop factors mean identical framing with the same lens.

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