Canon 5DS R vs Nikon D610
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Canon 5DS R vs Nikon D610 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 51MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Bump 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
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Increase to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 850g - 141 x 113 x 82mm
- Introduced October 2013
- Replaced the Nikon D600
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Below is a detailed analysis of the Canon 5DS R and Nikon D610, both Advanced DSLR cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the 5DS R (51MP) and D610 (24MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizes (Full frame).
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe 5DS R was introduced 17 months later than the D610 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).
Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the 5DS R scores versus the D610 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 5DS R & Nikon D610. The whole galleries are provided at Canon 5DS R Gallery & Nikon D610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 5DS R over the Nikon D610
| 5DS R | D610 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | February 2015 |  | October 2013 | More recent by 17 months |
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 921k | Crisper display (+119k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon D610 over the Canon 5DS R
| D610 | 5DS R |
|---|
Common features in the Canon 5DS R and Nikon D610
| 5DS R | D610 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very accurate focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display sizing | 3.2" |  | 3.2" | Equivalent display dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Canon 5DS R vs Nikon D610 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon 5DS R provides physical measurements of 152mm x 116mm x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") with a weight of 930 grams (2.05 lbs) while the Nikon D610 has dimensions of 141mm x 113mm x 82mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.2") with a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the 5DS R compared to the D610.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 5DS R and D610 is 55 and 56 respectively.
Canon 5DS R vs Nikon D610 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by looking through specs. The graphic here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the 5DS R and D610.
All in all, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Canon 5DS R to provide you with greater detail using its extra 27 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The younger 5DS R provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon 5DS R vs Nikon D610 Specifications
| Canon EOS 5DS R | Nikon D610 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Canon | Nikon |
| Model | Canon EOS 5DS R | Nikon D610 |
| Class | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
| Launched | 2015-02-06 | 2013-10-08 |
| Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Dual DIGIC 6 | Expeed 3 |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | Full frame | Full frame |
| Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 35.9 x 24mm |
| Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 861.6mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 51 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Full resolution | 8688 x 5792 | 6016 x 4016 |
| Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
| Max boosted ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 61 | 39 |
| Cross focus points | 41 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | Canon EF | Nikon F |
| Available lenses | 250 | 309 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3.2" | 3.2" |
| Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen tech | - | TFT LCD monitor |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.71x | 0.7x |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 5.0fps | 6.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
| Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash sync | 1/200 seconds | 1/200 seconds |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Optional |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 930g (2.05 lbs) | 850g (1.87 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 152 x 116 x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") | 141 x 113 x 82mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | 86 | 94 |
| DXO Color Depth score | 24.6 | 25.1 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 12.4 | 14.4 |
| DXO Low light score | 2308 | 2925 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 700 pictures | 900 pictures |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | LP-E6 | EN-EL15 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible), CompactFlash | SD/SDHC/SDXC x 2 slots |
| Storage slots | 2 | 2 |
| Pricing at launch | $3,699 | $1,600 |
