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Canon 5D vs Canon 77D

Portability
55
Imaging
55
Features
41
Overall
49
Canon EOS 5D front
 
Canon EOS 77D front
Portability
66
Imaging
67
Features
85
Overall
74

Canon 5D vs Canon 77D Key Specs

Canon 5D
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 895g - 152 x 113 x 75mm
  • Released November 2005
  • New Model is Canon 5D MII
Canon 77D
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 540g - 131 x 100 x 76mm
  • Announced February 2017
  • Also referred to as EOS 9000D
  • Previous Model is Canon T6s
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Canon 5D vs Canon 77D Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Canon 5D vs Canon 77D, former is a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR and both of them are offered by Canon. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the 5D (13MP) and 77D (24MP) and the 5D (Full frame) and 77D (APS-C) offer totally different sensor dimensions.

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The 5D was brought out 12 years prior to the 77D which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the 5D scores against the 77D with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon 5D over the Canon 77D

 5D 77D 

Reasons to pick Canon 77D over the Canon 5D

 77D 5D 
AnnouncedFebruary 2017November 2005Newer by 137 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen size3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1040k230kClearer screen (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon 5D and Canon 77D

 5D 77D 
Manual focus Very exact focusing

Canon 5D vs Canon 77D Physical Comparison

When you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon 5D features physical dimensions of 152mm x 113mm x 75mm (6.0" x 4.4" x 3.0") along with a weight of 895 grams (1.97 lbs) and the Canon 77D has measurements of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") along with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).

Examine the Canon 5D vs Canon 77D in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the 5D against the 77D.

Canon 5D vs Canon 77D size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the 5D and 77D is 55 and 66 respectively.

Canon 5D vs Canon 77D top view buttons comparison

Canon 5D vs Canon 77D Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to see the difference in sensor dimensions merely by viewing specs. The pic below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 5D and 77D.

All in all, both of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The 5D featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Canon 77D will provide you with extra detail having its extra 11 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged 5D will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon 5D vs Canon 77D sensor size comparison

Canon 5D vs Canon 77D Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 5D vs Canon 77D Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 5D Portrait photography details
Canon 77D Portrait photography details
65
focusing manually
good megapixels (13MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW files
does not have liveview
80
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon 5D Street photography details
Canon 77D Street photography details
56
large sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW files
weather sealing
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
72
screen can move to multiple angles
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
boasts focus by touch
good high ISO (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 5D Sports photography info
Canon 77D Sports photography info
55
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
good megapixels (13 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
weather sealing
has phase detect auto focus
does not have liveview
low fps (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery (800 shots)
66
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
max frames per second low (6.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon 5D as a Travel photography camera
Canon 77D as a Travel photography camera
49
weather sealing
good megapixels (13MP)
does not have Timelapse function
not so great battery (800 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
79
has bluetooth
boasts focus by touch
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 5D as a Landscape photography camera
Canon 77D as a Landscape photography camera
54
focusing manually
switch lenses (Canon EF mount)
good megapixels (13MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW files
weather sealing
small screen (2.5 inches)
does not have liveview
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery (800 per charge)
does not have Timelapse function
77
has manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
good high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 5D as a Vlogging camera
Canon 77D as a Vlogging camera
9
no video shooting
73
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen functionality
includes face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes external microphone jack
lack of image stabilization
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Canon 5D vs Canon 77D Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 5D and Canon 77D
 Canon EOS 5DCanon EOS 77D
General Information
Brand Name Canon Canon
Model type Canon EOS 5D Canon EOS 77D
Other name - EOS 9000D
Category Advanced DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Released 2005-11-12 2017-02-15
Body design Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Chip Digic II DIGIC 7
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Full frame APS-C
Sensor measurements 36 x 24mm 22.3 x 14.9mm
Sensor surface area 864.0mm² 332.3mm²
Sensor resolution 13 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4368 x 2912 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 3200 25600
Highest enhanced ISO - 51200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 45
Cross type focus points - 45
Lens
Lens support Canon EF Canon EF/EF-S
Amount of lenses 250 326
Focal length multiplier 1 1.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 2.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT liquid-crystal color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 96% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.71x 0.51x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 3.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options External -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/200 seconds 1/200 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions - 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution None 1920x1080
Video file format - MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 895 grams (1.97 lbs) 540 grams (1.19 lbs)
Physical dimensions 152 x 113 x 75mm (6.0" x 4.4" x 3.0") 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 71 78
DXO Color Depth rating 22.9 23.6
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.1 13.3
DXO Low light rating 1368 971
Other
Battery life 800 photographs 600 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID BP-511A -
Self timer Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Compact Flash (Type I or II) SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible)
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $2,780 $549