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Canon EOS R5

What is likely to break, when it happens, and how expensive it can be — from source-linked reports.

Reliability signal — · Insufficient data · data confidence Very Low

1 failure reports

Release year: 2020

Reliability summary

What is likely to go wrong, when it happens, and how expensive it can be — from source-linked failure reports.

Reliability signal

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1 failure report · Insufficient data · Data confidence: Very Low

Need at least 5 failure-signal reports before showing an A–F grade.

Most common issue: Will not power off; shutter noise while off
Typical first failure: —; Median of reports with timing
Median repair cost: —; Reported costs only
Highest reported repair: —; Not a guarantee

What breaks?

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Will not power off; shutter noise while off1 · 100%

When does it break?

Failure timing

Months after purchase, using reports that included timing.

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What does it cost?

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What breaks?

What breaks? · reports

Will not power off; shutter noise while off

Power switch / shutter

Source-linkedVerify source — Reddit post

Reddit post by u/WilliamOHE (r/CanonR5). When turned off it keeps flashing and making noise; after a while shutter can be heard.

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Support helpful

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Would recommend

AI extraction confidence

88%

Verification status

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Evidence quality

★★★☆☆ (3/5)

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