Top 8K Cameras List 2023
With the recent introduction of the Fujifilm GFX 100 II medium format camera, the number of cameras with 8K Video recording capacility in our database increased to 9. While 8 of these cameras are Mirrorless type, the Leica Q3 stands out to be the only non-ILC / compact camera in the group.
Here is a list of these 9 cameras with main features followed by a detailed comparison table at the end of the post.
TOP CAMERAS with 8K VIDEO RECORDING in 2023
1. Fujifilm GFX 100 II Fujifilm GFX 100 II Fujifilm GFX 100 II Key Specs
Announcement Date: 2023-09-12
102MP - Medium format BSI-CMOS Sensor
ISO 100 - 12800 ( expands to 50 - 102400)
Fujifilm G Mount
Sensor-shift Image Stabilization( Up to 8.0-stops)
3.20" Tilting Screen
9440k dot Electronic viewfinder
8.0fps continuous shooting
4K (DCI) - 8192 x 4320 video resolution
120fps High-Speed Video
Built-in Wireless
1030g. 152 x 117 x 99 mm
Weather-sealed Body
Replaced Fujifilm GFX 100 Compare
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2. Leica Q3 Leica Q3
Leica Q3 Key Specs
Announcement Date: 2023-05-25
60MP - Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor
No Anti-aliasing (AA) filter
ISO 50 - 100000
28 mm f1.70 Prime Lens
Optical Image Stabilization
3.00" Tilting Screen
5760k dot Electronic viewfinder
15.0fps continuous shooting
8K - 8192 x 4320 video resolution
120fps High-Speed Video
Built-in Wireless
743g. 130 x 80 x 93 mm
Weather-sealed Body
Replaced Leica Q2 Compare
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Leica Q3 at: B&H Photo / AmazonUS / AmazonCA / AmazonDE / AmazonES / AmazonFR / AmazonIT / AmazonUK / AmazonIN / AmazonAU
3. Nikon Z8 Nikon Z8
Nikon Z8 Key Specs
Announcement Date: 2023-05-10
46MP - Full frame Stacked CMOS Sensor
ISO 64 - 25600 ( expands to 32 - 102400)
Nikon Z Mount
Sensor-shift Image Stabilization( Up to 6.0-stops)
3.20" Tilting Screen
3686k dot Electronic viewfinder
30.0fps (30.0fps Electronic) continuous shooting
8K - 7680 x 4320 video resolution
120fps High-Speed Video
Built-in Wireless
910g. 144 x 119 x 83 mm
Weather-sealed Body
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Nikon Z8 at: B&H Photo / AmazonUS / AmazonCA / AmazonDE / AmazonES / AmazonFR / AmazonIT / AmazonUK / AmazonIN / AmazonAU
4. Sony Alpha A7R V Sony Alpha A7R V
Sony A7R V Key Specs
Announcement Date: 2022-10-26
61MP - Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor
No Anti-aliasing (AA) filter
ISO 100 - 32000 ( expands to 50 - 102800)
Sony E Mount
Sensor-shift Image Stabilization( Up to 8.0-stops)
3.20" Fully articulated Screen
9440k dot Electronic viewfinder
10.0fps (7.0fps Electronic) continuous shooting
8K - 7680 x 4320 video resolution
120fps High-Speed Video
Built-in Wireless
723g. 131 x 97 x 82 mm
Weather-sealed Body
Replaced Sony Alpha A7R IV Compare
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Sony Alpha A7R V at: B&H Photo / AmazonUS / AmazonCA / AmazonDE / AmazonES / AmazonFR / AmazonIT / AmazonUK / AmazonIN / AmazonAU
5. Fujifilm X-H2 Fujifilm X-H2
Fujifilm X-H2 Key Specs
Announcement Date: 2022-09-08
40MP - APS-C BSI-CMOS Sensor
No Anti-aliasing (AA) filter
ISO 125 - 12800 ( expands to 64-51200)
Fujifilm X Mount
Sensor-shift Image Stabilization( Up to 7.0-stops)
3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
5760k dot Electronic viewfinder
15.0fps (13.0fps Electronic) continuous shooting
8K - 7680 x 4320 video resolution
240fps High-Speed Video
Built-in Wireless
660g. 136 x 93 x 95 mm
Weather-sealed Body
Replaced Fujifilm X-H1 Compare
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Fujifilm X-H2 at: B&H Photo / AmazonUS / AmazonCA / AmazonDE / AmazonES / AmazonFR / AmazonIT / AmazonUK / AmazonIN / AmazonAU
6. Canon EOS R5 C Canon EOS R5 C
Canon R5 C Key Specs
Announcement Date: 2022-01-19
45MP - Full frame CMOS Sensor
ISO 100 - 51200 ( expands to 50-102400)
Canon RF Mount
3.20" Fully Articulated Screen
5760k dot Electronic viewfinder
12.0fps (20.0fps Electronic) continuous shooting
8K - 8192 x 4320 video resolution
120fps High-Speed Video
Built-in Wireless
770g. 142 x 101 x 111 mm
Weather-sealed Body
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Canon EOS R5 C at: B&H Photo / AmazonUS / AmazonCA / AmazonDE / AmazonES / AmazonFR / AmazonIT / AmazonUK / AmazonIN / AmazonAU
7. Nikon Z9 Nikon Z9
Nikon Z9 Key Specs
Announcement Date: 2021-10-29
46MP - Full frame Stacked CMOS Sensor
ISO 64 - 25600 ( expands to 32 - 102400)
Nikon Z Mount
Sensor-shift Image Stabilization( Up to 6.0-stops)
3.20" Tilting Screen
3686k dot Electronic viewfinder
30.0fps (30.0fps Electronic) continuous shooting
8K - 7680 x 4320 video resolution
120fps High-Speed Video
Built-in Wireless
Built-in GPS
1340g. 149 x 150 x 91 mm
Weather-sealed Body
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Nikon Z9 at: B&H Photo / AmazonUS / AmazonCA / AmazonDE / AmazonES / AmazonFR / AmazonIT / AmazonUK / AmazonIN / AmazonAU
8. Sony Alpha A1 Sony Alpha A1
Sony A1 Key Specs
Announcement Date: 2021-01-26
50MP - Full frame Stacked CMOS Sensor
ISO 100 - 32000 ( expands to 50 - 102400)
Sony E Mount
Sensor-shift Image Stabilization( Up to 5.5-stops)
3.00" Tilting Screen
9437k dot Electronic viewfinder
10.0fps (30.0fps Electronic) continuous shooting
8K - 7680 x 4320 video resolution
240fps High-Speed Video
Built-in Wireless
737g. 129 x 97 x81 mm
Weather-sealed Body
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Sony Alpha A1 at: B&H Photo / AmazonUS / AmazonCA / AmazonDE / AmazonES / AmazonFR / AmazonIT / AmazonUK / AmazonIN / AmazonAU
9. Canon EOS R5 Canon EOS R5
Canon R5 Key Specs
Announcement Date: 2020-07-09
45MP - Full frame CMOS Sensor
ISO 100 - 51200 ( expands to 50 - 102400)
Canon RF Mount
Sensor-shift Image Stabilization( Up to 8.0-stops)
3.20" Fully Articulated Screen
5760k dot Electronic viewfinder
12.0fps (20.0fps Electronic) continuous shooting
8K - 8192 x 4320 video resolution
120fps High-Speed Video
Built-in Wireless
738g. 138 x 98 x 88 mm
Weather-sealed Body
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Canon EOS R5 at: B&H Photo / AmazonUS / AmazonCA / AmazonDE / AmazonES / AmazonFR / AmazonIT / AmazonUK / AmazonIN / AmazonAU
FEATURE and SPECS COMPARISON Model Fujifilm GFX 100 II Leica Q3 Nikon Z8 Sony Alpha A7R V Fujifilm X-H2 Canon EOS R5 C Nikon Z9 Sony Alpha A1 Canon EOS R5 Sensor Resolution 102.0 MP 60.0 MP 46.0 MP 61.0 MP 40.0 MP 45.0 MP 46.0 MP 50.0 MP 45.0 MP Announced Date 2023-09-12 2023-05-25 2023-05-10 2022-10-26 2022-09-08 2022-01-19 2021-10-29 2021-01-26 2020-07-09 Camera Type Pro Mirrorless Large Sensor Compact Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless Cinema Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless Sensor Type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS Stacked CMOS BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS CMOS Stacked CMOS Stacked CMOS CMOS Sensor Size Medium format Full frame Full frame Full frame APS-C Full frame Full frame Full frame Full frame Sensor Sensitivity ISO 80 - 12800( expands to 40 - 102400) ISO 50 - 100000 ISO 64 - 25600( expands to 32 - 102400) ISO 100 - 32000( expands to 50 - 102800) ISO 125 - 12800( expands to 64-51200) ISO 100 - 51200( expands to 50-102400) ISO 64 - 25600( expands to 32 - 102400) ISO 100 - 32000( expands to 50 - 102400) ISO 100 - 51200( expands to 50 - 102400) Lens Mount Fujifilm G Fixed lens Nikon Z Sony E Fujifilm X Canon RF Nikon Z Sony E Canon RF Image Stabil. Sensor-shift ( up to 8.0 stops) Optical Sensor-shift ( up to 6.0 stops) Sensor-shift ( up to 8.0 stops) Sensor-shift ( up to 7.0 stops) Digital only Sensor-shift ( up to 6.0 stops) Sensor-shift ( up to 5.5 stops) Sensor-shift ( up to 8.0 stops) Eye Tracking Focus Weight 1030g 743g 910g 723g 660g 770g 1340g 737g 738g Dimensions 152 x 117 x 99mm 130 x 80 x 93mm 144 x 119 x 83mm 131 x 97 x 82mm 136 x 93 x 85mm 142 x 101 x 111mm 149 x 150 x 91mm 129 x 97 x 81mm 138 x 98 x 88mm Weather Sealing Focus Points 425 315 493 693 425 1053 493 759 5940 Animal Eye Tracking Focus Bracket Minimum Shutter 30 sec 120 sec 900 sec 30 sec 30 sec 30 sec 900 sec 30 sec 30 sec Maximum Shutter 1/4000sec 1/2000sec 1/32000sec 1/8000sec 1/8000sec 1/8000sec 1/32000sec 1/8000sec 1/8000sec Continuous Drive 8.0fps 15.0fps 30.0fps 10.0fps 15.0fps 12.0fps 30.0fps 10.0fps 12.0fps Max Video Reso 8192 x 4320 8192 x 4320 7680 x 4320 7680 x 4320 8192 x 4320 8192 x 4320 7680 x 4320 7680 x 4320 8192 x 4320 Video fps at Max 30p, 25p, 24p 30p, 25p, 24p 30p, 25p, 24p 25p, 23.98p 30p,25p 30p,24/23.98p 30p, 25p, 24p 30p,25p, 23.98p 30p,24/23.98p Video Formats MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-I, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, XF-AVC, H.264, H.265 H.264, H.265 XAVC S, XAVC HS, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 High Speed Video 120fps 120fps 120fps 120fps 240fps 120fps 120fps 240fps 120fps Max Video Color Depth 10bit 10bit 10bit 10bit 10bit 10bit 10bit 10bit 10bit Storage Slot 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Battery Life 540 350 330 600 680 320 740 530 320 Battery Model NP-W235 BP-SCL6 EN-EL15c NP-FZ100 NP-W235 LP-E6NH EN-EL18d NP-FZ100 LP-E6NH RAW Video Webcam Anti Flicker Microphone Port Headphone Port Wifi Weather Sealing Timelapse Screen Type Tilting Tilting Tilting Fully articulated Fully articulated Fully articulated Tilting Tilting Fully articulated Top LCD LCD Size 3.20" 3.00" 3.20" 3.20" 3.00" 3.20" 3.20" 3.00" 3.20" Screen dots 2360000 1843200 2088960 2360000 1620000 2100000 2088960 1440000 2100000 Touch Screen Viewfinder Viewfinder Type Electronic Electronic Electronic Electronic Electronic Electronic Electronic Electronic Electronic Viewfinder Coverage 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% Viewfinder Magnification 0.86x 0.76x 0.8x 0.9x 0.8x 0.76x 0.8x 0.9x 0.76x Viewfinder Resolution 9,440,000 5,760,000 3,686,400 9,440,000 5,760,000 5,760,000 3,686,400 9,440,000 5,760,000 Selfie Friendly Screen High Resolution Mode AF Joystick Bluetooth Full-size HDMI Port Gyro data Stabilization Vehicle Tracking Price Amazon B&H Photo Amazon B&H Photo Amazon B&H Photo Amazon B&H Photo Amazon B&H Photo Amazon B&H Photo Amazon B&H Photo Amazon B&H Photo Amazon B&H Photo
