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Canon 5D MIV vs Canon R100

Portability
55
Imaging
75
Features
85
Overall
79
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV front
 
Canon EOS R100 front
Portability
76
Imaging
72
Features
70
Overall
71

Canon 5D MIV vs Canon R100 Key Specs

Canon 5D MIV
(Full Review)
  • 30MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 102400)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 890g - 151 x 116 x 76mm
  • Released August 2016
  • Succeeded the Canon 5D MIII
Canon R100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 356g - 116 x 86 x 69mm
  • Announced May 2023
Photography Glossary

Canon 5D MIV vs Canon R100 Overview

In this article, we are evaluating the Canon 5D MIV and Canon R100, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and they are both produced by Canon. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the 5D MIV (30MP) and R100 (24MP) and the 5D MIV (Full frame) and R100 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The 5D MIV was manufactured 7 years earlier than the R100 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon 5D MIV being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Canon R100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the 5D MIV matches up versus the R100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 5D MIV over the Canon R100

 5D MIV R100 
Display sizing3.2"3.00"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution1620k1040kCrisper display (+580k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Canon R100 over the Canon 5D MIV

 R100 5D MIV 
AnnouncedMay 2023August 2016More recent by 82 months

Common features in the Canon 5D MIV and Canon R100

 5D MIV R100 
Manual focus More precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Canon 5D MIV vs Canon R100 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon 5D MIV has got external measurements of 151mm x 116mm x 76mm (5.9" x 4.6" x 3.0") having a weight of 890 grams (1.96 lbs) and the Canon R100 has proportions of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") having a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the 5D MIV compared to the R100.

Canon 5D MIV vs Canon R100 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the 5D MIV and R100 is 55 and 76 respectively.

Canon 5D MIV vs Canon R100 top view buttons comparison

Canon 5D MIV vs Canon R100 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements simply by going through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 5D MIV and R100.

As you can see, both of those cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The 5D MIV because of its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh simpler and the Canon 5D MIV will provide extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older 5D MIV will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Canon 5D MIV vs Canon R100 sensor size comparison

Canon 5D MIV vs Canon R100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 5D MIV vs Canon R100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 5D MIV as a Portrait photography camera
Canon R100 as a Portrait photography camera
85
you can focus manually
megapixel count high (30MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
features face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
83
has manual focus
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon 5D MIV as a Street photography camera
Canon R100 as a Street photography camera
65
sensor size is large (Full frame)
exports RAW files
comes with touch focus
environment proofing
above average ISO range (25,600)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
69
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
supports touch to focus
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 5D MIV as a Sports photography camera
Canon R100 as a Sports photography camera
80
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
megapixel count high (30MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
features tracking autofocus
environment proofing
comes with phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
64
silent shooting (1/4,000s)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
max shutter speed is low