Canon R5 vs Canon R7

Let's look a little more in depth at the Canon R5 versus Canon R7, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and both are sold by Canon. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the R5 (45MP) and R7 (33MP) and the R5 (Full frame) and R7 (APS-C) boast different sensor dimensions.

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The R5 was released 22 months before the R7 making them a generation away from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the R5 matches up against the R7 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS R5 and Canon EOS R7. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon R5 Gallery and Canon R7 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon R5 offers outside dimensions of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") and a weight of 738 grams (1.63 lbs) whilst the Canon R7 has dimensions of 132mm x 90mm x 92mm (5.2" x 3.5" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 612 grams (1.35 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the R5 compared to the R7.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the R5 and R7 is 59 and 64 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes only by looking through technical specs. The pic here should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the R5 and R7.

As you can tell, both of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The R5 because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Canon R5 will provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged R5 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.