Canon 1100D vs Canon R5
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Canon 1100D vs Canon R5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 495g - 130 x 100 x 78mm
- Announced April 2011
- Also referred to as EOS Rebel T3 / EOS Kiss X50
- Previous Model is Canon 1000D
- Renewed by Canon 1200D
(Full Review)
- 45MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 8192 x 4320 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 738g - 138 x 98 x 88mm
- Announced July 2020

Canon 1100D vs Canon R5 Overview
Its time to look a little more closely at the Canon 1100D vs Canon R5, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Pro Mirrorless and both of them are offered by Canon. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the 1100D (12MP) and R5 (45MP) and the 1100D (APS-C) and R5 (Full frame) posses different sensor measurements.

The 1100D was revealed 10 years earlier than the R5 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon 1100D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon R5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the 1100D matches up vs the R5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon 1100D vs Canon R5 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 1100D & Canon EOS R5. The full galleries are available at Canon 1100D Gallery & Canon R5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 1100D over the Canon R5
1100D | R5 |
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Reasons to pick Canon R5 over the Canon 1100D
R5 | 1100D | |||
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Announced | July 2020 | ![]() | April 2011 | Newer by 112 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Display size | 3.2" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+1870k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon 1100D and Canon R5
1100D | R5 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focus |
Canon 1100D vs Canon R5 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to travel with your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon 1100D enjoys outside measurements of 130mm x 100mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) whilst the Canon R5 has dimensions of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") accompanied by a weight of 738 grams (1.63 lbs).
Analyze the Canon 1100D vs Canon R5 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the 1100D against the R5.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 1100D and R5 is 67 and 59 respectively.

Canon 1100D vs Canon R5 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the 1100D and R5.
All in all, the 2 cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The 1100D with its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF more challenging and the Canon R5 will give you greater detail because of its extra 33 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 1100D is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

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Canon 1100D vs Canon R5 Specifications
Canon EOS 1100D | Canon EOS R5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Canon |
Model | Canon EOS 1100D | Canon EOS R5 |
Also called as | EOS Rebel T3 / EOS Kiss X50 | - |
Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Pro Mirrorless |
Announced | 2011-04-13 | 2020-07-09 |
Body design | Compact SLR | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 4 | Digic X |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 22.2 x 14.8mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor area | 328.6mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 45 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4272 x 2848 | 8192 x 5464 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 51200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 102400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 1053 |
Cross focus points | 1 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF/EF-S | Canon RF |
Total lenses | 326 | 17 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3.2" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 2,100 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD, liquid-crystal monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 5,760 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | 0.76x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | - | 1/8000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0fps | 12.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 9.20 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/200s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (29.97, 25 fps) | 8192x4320 (30p/24/23.98p) 7680x4320 (30p/23.98p) |4096x2160 (120p/60p/30p/24p/23.98p) |3840x2160 (120p/60p/30p/23.98p) |1920x1080 (60p/30p/23.98p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 8192x4320 |
Video format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 495g (1.09 pounds) | 738g (1.63 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 130 x 100 x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") | 138 x 98 x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 62 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.9 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 755 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 700 photographs | 320 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LP-E10 | LP-E6NH |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | CFexpress and SD (UHS-II) slots |
Storage slots | One | 2 |
Retail price | $450 | $3,899 |