Canon EOS R8 Mark II
Basics
| Brand | Canon |
|---|---|
| Released (Japan) ? | Not stated Not yet listed in the Canon Camera Museum, so the official release date could not be confirmed |
| Mount | Canon RF |
Sensor
| Sensor size | Full frame |
|---|---|
| Effective megapixels | 24.2 MP |
| Sensor type | Not stated |
| ISO (min) | ISO 100 |
| ISO (max) | ISO 102400 |
Shutter
| Mechanical shutter (fastest) ? | None Shutter types are EFCS and electronic shutter. EFCS goes up to 1/4000 s |
|---|---|
| Electronic shutter (fastest) | 1/16000 s |
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 s |
| Flash sync speed | 1/200 s With EFCS, in full-frame mode |
Burst
| Burst, mechanical shutter | None Up to approx. 6.0 fps with EFCS |
|---|---|
| Burst, electronic (AF tracking) ? | 40 fps Features page says "up to approx. 40 fps high-speed continuous shooting (AF/AE tracking)" |
| Burst, electronic (max) ? | 40 fps |
| Pre-capture ? | Yes |
AF & stabilization
| Subject detection | People, Animals, Birds, Vehicles |
|---|---|
| In-body stabilization | Yes |
| IBIS, body only ? | Not stated |
| IBIS, max (incl. lens) ? | 7.5 stops With RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z, 7.5 stops at center / 7.0 stops at periphery (CIPA 2024) |
Viewfinder & monitor
| Viewfinder | Yes |
|---|---|
| Viewfinder resolution | 2.36M dots |
| Viewfinder magnification ? | 0.7x |
| Monitor size | 3.0 in |
| Monitor resolution | 1.62M dots |
| Monitor articulation | Vari-angle |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
Video
| Max video resolution ? | 4K (3840) |
|---|---|
| 4K max frame rate | 60p |
| 4K max frame rate (no crop) ? | 60p Spec sheet lists 4K 59.94 fps under "Movie crop - off" |
| Full HD max frame rate | 180p |
| 10-bit recording | Yes |
| Internal RAW video | Not stated |
| Recording time limit ? | 360 min Up to 6 hours at 59.94 fps or below |
Body
| Weight, body only | 499 g |
|---|---|
| Weight, with battery ? | 546 g |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 131.4 × 90 × 79.7 mm |
| Weather sealing | Not stated The "designed with dust and drip resistance in mind" text describes the shoe area, and it is unclear for the body |
Storage, power & wireless
| Card slots | Not stated |
|---|---|
| Card types | SD UHS-I, SD UHS-II |
| Battery life (CIPA) ? | 340 shots Power saving priority, using the monitor. Approx. 220 shots with the viewfinder |
| USB power | Power while shooting |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Sources
- https://personal.canon.jp/product/camera/eos/r8mk2/spec
- https://personal.canon.jp/product/camera/eos/r8mk2/feature
Checked November 15, 2026. Sources are the maker's official Japanese website. Not stated means the value is not given there.