Canon 5DS R vs Samsung GX-1L
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Canon 5DS R vs Samsung GX-1L Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 51MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF Mount
- 930g - 152 x 116 x 76mm
- Revealed February 2015
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 570g - 125 x 93 x 66mm
- Launched February 2006
Canon 5DS R vs Samsung GX-1L Overview
In this write-up, we are comparing the Canon 5DS R and Samsung GX-1L, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by companies Canon and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the 5DS R (51MP) and GX-1L (6MP) and the 5DS R (Full frame) and GX-1L (APS-C) feature different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe 5DS R was launched 9 years after the GX-1L which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).
Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the 5DS R grades versus the GX-1L with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon 5DS R vs Samsung GX-1L Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 5DS R & Samsung GX-1L. The complete galleries are provided at Canon 5DS R Gallery & Samsung GX-1L Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 5DS R over the Samsung GX-1L
5DS R | GX-1L | |||
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Launched | February 2015 | February 2006 | More modern by 109 months | |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.7") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 210k | Sharper display (+830k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-1L over the Canon 5DS R
GX-1L | 5DS R |
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Common features in the Canon 5DS R and Samsung GX-1L
5DS R | GX-1L | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Canon 5DS R vs Samsung GX-1L Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry around your camera, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon 5DS R enjoys external dimensions 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 Samsung GX-1L has dimensions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") with a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs).
Analyze the Canon 5DS R and Samsung GX-1L in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the 5DS R and the GX-1L.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the 5DS R and GX-1L is 55 and 69 respectively.
Canon 5DS R vs Samsung GX-1L Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes only by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the 5DS R and GX-1L.
Clearly, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The 5DS R because of its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Canon 5DS R will offer greater detail utilizing its extra 45MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos far more aggressively. The newer 5DS R should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon 5DS R vs Samsung GX-1L Specifications
Canon EOS 5DS R | Samsung GX-1L | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon EOS 5DS R | Samsung GX-1L |
Type | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2015-02-06 | 2006-02-24 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Dual DIGIC 6 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 51 megapixel | 6 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 8688 x 5792 | 3008 x 2008 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 61 | 5 |
Cross type focus points | 41 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF | Pentax KAF |
Amount of lenses | 250 | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 2.5" |
Resolution of display | 1,040k dot | 210k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 96 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.71x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 7.50 m |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/200 seconds | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video file format | H.264 | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 930 gr (2.05 lb) | 570 gr (1.26 lb) |
Dimensions | 152 x 116 x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") | 125 x 93 x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 86 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 24.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 2308 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 700 pictures | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LP-E6 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible), CompactFlash | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | Two | One |
Retail cost | $3,699 | $0 |