Canon EOS R8 Mark II vs Sony RX10 V

Updated Nov 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score

Verdict

Key takeaways

  • Canon EOS R8 Mark II leads Sony RX10 V overall by 14 points (66 vs 52 out of 100).
  • Key differences: sensor size, where Canon EOS R8 Mark II has Full Frame vs 1-inch; only Canon EOS R8 Mark II has image stabilization (IBIS); max video frame rate, where Canon EOS R8 Mark II has 180 vs 120 fps; ISO max, where Canon EOS R8 Mark II has 102,400 vs 12,800; burst speed (electronic), where Canon EOS R8 Mark II has 40 vs 30 fps.
Canon EOS R8 Mark II leads overall
Canon EOS R8 Mark II · 66 overall, #20 of 39
66
Sony RX10 V · 34 overall, #36 of 39
52
Key differences
  • Sensor SizeCanon EOS R8 Mark II Full Frame vs 1-inch
  • Image StabilizationCanon EOS R8 Mark II only
  • Max Video Frame RateCanon EOS R8 Mark II 180 vs 120 fps
  • ISO MaxCanon EOS R8 Mark II 102,400 vs 12,800
  • Burst SpeedCanon EOS R8 Mark II 40 vs 30 fps

Scores by Category

EOS R8 Mark II wins 4 of 7 categories · RX10 V wins 3

CategoryEOS R8 Mark IIRX10 VLead
Sensor
+63
Autofocus
+100
Video
+12
Performance
+26
Connectivity & Storage
+65
Physical & Battery
+10
Display & Viewfinder
+23

Physical Comparison

546 g1111 g
EOS R8 Mark IIRX10 V

RX10 V is 565 g (103%) heavier than EOS R8 Mark II.

Value for Money

Launch prices — enter today's prices (same currency for both).

Watch-outs

Compromises to know before you buy

Canon EOS R8 Mark II

No notable compromises found.

Sony RX10 V

  • No in-body stabilization — shakier handheld video and low light.
  • Single card slot — no instant backup for paid work.

Detailed Specifications

Sensor

Feature
EOS R8 Mark II
RX10 V
Sensor Size
Megapixels
24.2 MP20% more
20.1 MP
Image Stabilization (IBIS)
Yes
No
ISO Max
102,400700% more
12,800

Autofocus

Feature
EOS R8 Mark II
RX10 V
AF Points
N/A
575

Video

Feature
EOS R8 Mark II
RX10 V
Max Video Resolution
3840 × 2160 px
3840 × 2160 px
Max Video Frame Rate
180 fps50% more
120 fps
Video Bit Depth
10
10

Performance

Feature
EOS R8 Mark II
RX10 V
Burst Speed (electronic)
40 fps33% more
30 fps

Display & Viewfinder

Feature
EOS R8 Mark II
RX10 V
LCD Size
3 in
3 in
LCD Resolution
1,620,000
1,620,000
Viewfinder Resolution
2,360,000
3,686,40056% more
Articulating Screen
N/A
Yes

Connectivity & Storage

Feature
EOS R8 Mark II
RX10 V
Dual Card Slots
N/A
No
Weather Sealing
N/A
Yes

Physical & Battery

Feature
EOS R8 Mark II
RX10 V
Weight
546 g51% less
1,111 g
Battery Life (CIPA shots)
340
63085% more
Dimensions
13.14 × 9.00 × 7.97 cm
13.64 × 9.45 × 15.13 cm

Specification Note

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.

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