Canon 5DS R vs Canon 7D MII
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Canon 5DS R vs Canon 7D MII Key Specs
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- 51MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Increase to 12800)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF Mount
- 930g - 152 x 116 x 76mm
- Launched February 2015
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- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 16000 (Expand to 51200)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 910g - 149 x 112 x 78mm
- Announced September 2014
- Replaced the Canon 7D
Canon 5DS R vs Canon 7D MII Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Canon 5DS R vs Canon 7D MII, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras and both are designed by Canon. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the 5DS R (51MP) and 7D MII (20MP) and the 5DS R (Full frame) and 7D MII (APS-C) have different sensor sizes.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe 5DS R was introduced 5 months later than the 7D MII and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).
Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the 5DS R matches up versus the 7D MII with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon 5DS R vs Canon 7D MII Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 5DS R and Canon EOS 7D Mark II. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon 5DS R Gallery and Canon 7D MII Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 5DS R over the Canon 7D MII
5DS R | 7D MII | |||
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Display size | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Canon 7D MII over the Canon 5DS R
7D MII | 5DS R |
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Common features in the Canon 5DS R and Canon 7D MII
5DS R | 7D MII | |||
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Announced | February 2015 | September 2014 | Similar generation | |
Manual focus | More accurate focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 1040k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither contains Touch display |
Canon 5DS R vs Canon 7D MII Physical Comparison
If you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon 5DS R has got physical measurements of 152mm x 116mm x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") along with a weight of 930 grams (2.05 lbs) and the Canon 7D MII has proportions of 149mm x 112mm x 78mm (5.9" x 4.4" x 3.1") with a weight of 910 grams (2.01 lbs).
Contrast the Canon 5DS R vs Canon 7D MII in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the 5DS R versus the 7D MII.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 5DS R and 7D MII is 55 and 55 respectively.
Canon 5DS R vs Canon 7D MII Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements merely by checking specifications. The visual here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the 5DS R and 7D MII.
To sum up, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The 5DS R using its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Canon 5DS R will give you more detail using its extra 31MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively.
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Canon 5DS R vs Canon 7D MII Specifications
Canon EOS 5DS R | Canon EOS 7D Mark II | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon EOS 5DS R | Canon EOS 7D Mark II |
Type | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Launched | 2015-02-06 | 2014-09-15 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Dual DIGIC 6 | DIGIC 6 (dual) |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 22.4 x 15mm |
Sensor area | 864.0mm² | 336.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 51MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 8688 x 5792 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 16000 |
Max enhanced ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 61 | 65 |
Cross type focus points | 41 | 65 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF | Canon EF/EF-S |
Available lenses | 250 | 326 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.71x | 0.63x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 12.00 m |
Flash options | no built-in flash | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/200 seconds | 1/250 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1920 x 1080 (59.94, 50. 29.97, 25, 24, 23.98 fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50, 29.97, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (29.97, 25 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 930g (2.05 pounds) | 910g (2.01 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 152 x 116 x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") | 149 x 112 x 78mm (5.9" x 4.4" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 86 | 70 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 24.6 | 22.4 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.4 | 11.8 |
DXO Low light rating | 2308 | 1082 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 700 shots | 670 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E6 | LP-E6N |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible), CompactFlash | CompactFlash + SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Two | Two |
Pricing at release | $3,699 | $1,086 |