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Canon 1Ds vs Canon R5

Portability
50
Imaging
51
Features
34
Overall
44
Canon EOS-1Ds front
 
Canon EOS R5 front
Portability
59
Imaging
79
Features
90
Overall
83

Canon 1Ds vs Canon R5 Key Specs

Canon 1Ds
(Full Review)
  • 11MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1250
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 1585g - 156 x 158 x 80mm
  • Announced December 2002
  • Later Model is Canon 1Ds MII
Canon R5
(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
  • Released July 2020
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Canon 1Ds vs Canon R5 Overview

The following is a in-depth review of the Canon 1Ds vs Canon R5, former is a Pro DSLR while the other is a Pro Mirrorless and they are both created by Canon. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the 1Ds (11MP) and R5 (45MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (Full frame).

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The 1Ds was brought out 18 years before the R5 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon 1Ds being a Large SLR camera and the Canon R5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the 1Ds matches up against the R5 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon 1Ds over the Canon R5

 1Ds R5 

Reasons to pick Canon R5 over the Canon 1Ds

 R5 1Ds 
ReleasedJuly 2020December 2002Newer by 213 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display size3.2"2"Larger display (+1.2")
Display resolution2100k120kSharper display (+1980k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon 1Ds and Canon R5

 1Ds R5 
Manually focus More precise focusing

Canon 1Ds vs Canon R5 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Canon 1Ds provides external measurements of 156mm x 158mm x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") with a weight of 1585 grams (3.49 lbs) and the Canon R5 has specifications of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") and a weight of 738 grams (1.63 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the 1Ds against the R5.

Canon 1Ds vs Canon R5 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the 1Ds and R5 is 50 and 59 respectively.

Canon 1Ds vs Canon R5 top view buttons comparison

Canon 1Ds vs Canon R5 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions purely by checking specifications. The pic underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the 1Ds and R5.

To sum up, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon R5 to resolve greater detail having its extra 34 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 1Ds is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon 1Ds vs Canon R5 sensor size comparison

Canon 1Ds vs Canon R5 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 1Ds vs Canon R5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 1Ds as a Portrait photography camera
Canon R5 as a Portrait photography camera
54
focusing manually
sensor size is big (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
no liveview
low resolution sensor (11 megapixels)
87
focusing manually
megapixel count high (45MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
provides face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 1Ds as a Street photography camera
Canon R5 as a Street photography camera
44
sensor size is big (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than competitors (1,585 grams)
low maximum ISO (1,250)
78
screen articulates fully
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
boasts focus by touch
weather sealing
very good ISO range (51,200)
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Sports Comparison

Canon 1Ds Sports photography highlights
Canon R5 Sports photography highlights
46
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
comes with phase detect AF
no liveview
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (11 megapixels)
83
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
silent mode (1/8,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count high (45MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
provides tracking autofocus
weather sealing
sensor has phase detect AF
low battery life (320 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Canon 1Ds as a Travel photography camera
Canon R5 as a Travel photography camera
30
more heavy than competitors (1,585 grams)
low resolution sensor (11 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
67
weather sealing
has bluetooth
boasts focus by touch
megapixel count high (45 megapixels)
selfie friendly display
missing Time Lapse function
low battery life (320 CIPA)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 1Ds as a Landscape photography camera
Canon R5 as a Landscape photography camera
47
focusing manually
change lenses (Canon EF mount)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
screen is somewhat small (2 inch)
no liveview
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (11 megapixels)
low maximum ISO (1,250)
79
focusing manually
change lenses (Canon RF mount)
screen size is decent (3.2 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count high (45MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
very good ISO range (51,200)
delivers RAW files
weather sealing
has double storage slots
low battery life (320 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 1Ds Vlogging highlights
Canon R5 Vlogging highlights
9
can't shoot video
79
selfie friendly display
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
provides face detection focusing
video resolution high (8192 x 4320 pxls)
includes external mic port
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Canon 1Ds vs Canon R5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 1Ds and Canon R5
 Canon EOS-1DsCanon EOS R5
General Information
Brand Name Canon Canon
Model Canon EOS-1Ds Canon EOS R5
Type Pro DSLR Pro Mirrorless
Announced 2002-12-17 2020-07-09
Body design Large SLR SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Digic X
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Full frame Full frame
Sensor dimensions 35.8 x 23.8mm 36 x 24mm
Sensor area 852.0mm² 864.0mm²
Sensor resolution 11 megapixel 45 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4064 x 2704 8192 x 5464
Maximum native ISO 1250 51200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 102400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Minimum enhanced ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 45 1053
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF Canon RF
Amount of lenses 250 17
Crop factor 1 1
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 2 inches 3.2 inches
Resolution of screen 120k dot 2,100k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 5,760k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.7x 0.76x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000s 1/8000s
Fastest silent shutter speed - 1/8000s
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames/s 12.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash modes External no built-in flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/250s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions - 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 None 8192x4320
Video file format - MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 1585 gr (3.49 lb) 738 gr (1.63 lb)
Physical dimensions 156 x 158 x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") 138 x 98 x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 63 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.8 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.0 not tested
DXO Low light score 954 not tested
Other
Battery life - 320 shots
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model - LP-E6NH
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Compact Flash (Type I or II) CFexpress and SD (UHS-II) slots
Storage slots 1 Two
Launch pricing $9,000 $3,899