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Canon R5 C vs OM System OM-1

Portability
57 Imaging
82 Features
89 Overall
84
Canon EOS R5 C front
 
OM System OM-1 front
Portability
65 Imaging
63 Features
96 Overall
76

Canon R5 C vs OM System OM-1 Key Specs

Canon R5 C
(Full Review)
  • 45MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.20" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 102400)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 8192 x 4320 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 770g - 142 x 101 x 111mm
  • Released January 2022
OM System OM-1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600 (Bump to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 599g - 135 x 92 x 73mm
  • Released February 2022
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Canon R5 C vs OM System OM-1 Overview

Following is a detailed comparison of the Canon R5 C and OM System OM-1, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Olympus. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the R5 C (45MP) and OM System OM-1 (20MP) and the R5 C (Full frame) and OM System OM-1 (Four Thirds) enjoy different sensor sizes.

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The R5 C was released within a month of the OM System OM-1 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the R5 C scores against the OM System OM-1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon R5 C over the OM System OM-1

		

		

			
 R5 C OM System OM-1 
Display dimension3.20"3.00"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2100k1620kSharper display (+480k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick OM System OM-1 over the Canon R5 C

		

		

			
 OM System OM-1 R5 C 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Canon R5 C and OM System OM-1

		

		

			
 R5 C OM System OM-1 
ReleasedJanuary 2022February 2022Similar age
Manually focus  Very exact focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Selfie screen  Both are selfie friendly
Touch friendly display  Easily navigate
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon R5 C vs OM System OM-1 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
When you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon R5 C enjoys external measurements of 142mm x 101mm x 111mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 4.4") and a weight of 770 grams (1.70 lbs) and the OM System OM-1 has specifications of 135mm x 92mm x 73mm (5.3" x 3.6" x 2.9") and a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon R5 C and OM System OM-1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the R5 C and the OM System OM-1.
Canon R5 C vs OM System OM-1 size comparison
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R5 C and OM System OM-1 is 57 and 65 respectively.
Canon R5 C vs OM System OM-1 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon R5 C vs OM System OM-1 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Typically, it's difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes simply by going over specs. The image below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the R5 C and OM System OM-1.
All in all, both cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The R5 C due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Canon R5 C will offer extra detail as a result of its extra 25MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images much more aggressively.
	
			Canon R5 C vs OM System OM-1 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon R5 C vs OM System OM-1 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon R5 C vs OM System OM-1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Canon R5 C as a Portrait photography camera
 OM System OM-1 as a Portrait photography camera
89
 you can focus manually
 fantastic sensor resolution (45 megapixels)
 great sensor size (Full frame)
 comes with face detect autofocus
 supports RAW formats
77
 has manual focus
 megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
 sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
 provides face detection focusing
 exports RAW files
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Street Comparison
Canon R5 C Street photography details
OM System OM-1 Street photography details
72
 fully articulated screen
 great sensor size (Full frame)
 supports RAW formats
 boasts touch to focus
 weather sealing
 great ISO range (51,200)
 no image stabilization
77
 fully articulated screen
 image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
 exports RAW files
 comes with focus by touch
 environment proof
 good ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison
Canon R5 C Sports photography factors
OM System OM-1 Sports photography factors
79
 maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
 silent shutter (1/8,000 seconds)
 fantastic sensor resolution (45MP)
 great sensor size (Full frame)
 comes with tracking focus
 weather sealing
 sensor has phase detect autofocus
 no image stabilization
 bad battery pack (320 shots)
81
 max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
 quiet mode (1/32,000s)
 image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
 sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
 provides tracking autofocus
 environment proof
 great battery power (520 shots)
 comes with phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Canon R5 C
Travel photography with OM System OM-1
72
 weather sealing
 connects via bluetooth
 boasts touch to focus
 fantastic sensor resolution (45 megapixels)
 screen is selfie friendly
 bad battery pack (320 per charge)
78
 great battery power (520 shots)
 environment proof
 supports bluetooth
 comes with focus by touch
 megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
 display is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison
Canon R5 C Landscape photography factors
OM System OM-1 Landscape photography factors
79
 you can focus manually
 change lenses (Canon RF mount)
 decent sized screen (3.20 inch)
 fantastic sensor resolution (45 megapixels)
 great sensor size (Full frame)
 great ISO range (51,200)
 supports RAW formats
 weather sealing
 2 card slots
 no image stabilization
 bad battery pack (320 per charge)
81
 has manual focus
 switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
 screen size is good (3.00")
 image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
 sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
 doesnt have anti-alias filter
 good ISO range (25,600)
 exports RAW files
 environment proof
 great battery power (520 shots)
 has dual storage slots
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon R5 C Vlogging information
OM System OM-1 Vlogging information
72
 screen is selfie friendly
 touchscreen capability
 comes with face detect autofocus
 video resolution high (8192 x 4320 resolution)
 includes mic support
 no image stabilization
78
 display is selfie friendly
 screen is touchscreen
 image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 provides face detection focusing
 high video quality (4096 x 2160 resolution)
 does have external microphone jack
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Canon R5 C vs OM System OM-1 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R5 C and OM System OM-1
 Canon EOS R5 COM System OM-1
General Information
Make Canon Olympus
Model Canon EOS R5 C OM System OM-1
Category Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Released 2022-01-19 2022-02-15
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS Stacked BSI Live MOS Sensor
Sensor size Full frame Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 36 x 24mm 17.4 x 13mm
Sensor area 864.0mm² 226.2mm²
Sensor resolution 45 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3
Full resolution 8192 x 5464 5184 x 3888
Max native ISO 51200 25600
Max boosted ISO 102400 102400
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW data    
Lowest boosted ISO 50 80
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Autofocus touch    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detect focus    
Contract detect focus    
Phase detect focus    
Number of focus points 1053 1053
Cross focus points - 1053
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon RF Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 30 118
Focal length multiplier 1 2.1
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display size 3.20" 3.00"
Resolution of display 2,100k dot 1,620k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760k dot 5,760k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.76x 0.83x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/8000 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/32000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 12.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options no built-in flash Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(2nd curtain), Manual
External flash    
AE bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Highest flash sync - 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 8192 x 4320 @ 30p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM8192 x 4320 @ 24p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM8192 x 4320 @ 23.98p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM8192 x 4320 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM8192 x 4320 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM8192 x 4320 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 30p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 24p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 23.98p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 810 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 260 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 810 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 260 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 225 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 225 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM -
Max video resolution 8192x4320 4096x2160
Video format MPEG-4, XF-AVC, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265, HEVC
Microphone input    
Headphone input    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 770 grams (1.70 lbs) 599 grams (1.32 lbs)
Dimensions 142 x 101 x 111mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 4.4") 135 x 92 x 73mm (5.3" x 3.6" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 320 photos 520 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E6NH BLX-1
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom)
Time lapse shooting    
Storage media CFexpress B and SD (UHS-II) slots Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II on first slot)
Storage slots Two Two
Retail cost $4,499 $2,199