Canon 5DS R vs Samsung PL200

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Canon 5DS R vs Samsung PL200, former being a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Samsung. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the 5DS R (51MP) and PL200 (14MP) and the 5DS R (Full frame) and PL200 (1/2.3") provide different sensor size.

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The 5DS R was released 4 years later than the PL200 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Canon 5DS R being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung PL200 being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple overview of how the 5DS R scores vs the PL200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 5DS R & Samsung PL200. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon 5DS R Gallery & Samsung PL200 Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and size. The Canon 5DS R offers exterior dimensions 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 Samsung PL200 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the 5DS R against the PL200.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the 5DS R and PL200 is 55 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to visualize the gap between sensor measurements purely by reading specifications. The photograph underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the 5DS R and PL200.

To sum up, both cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The 5DS R due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Canon 5DS R will deliver more detail as a result of its extra 37 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots more aggressively. The more modern 5DS R provides a benefit in sensor innovation.