Canon R5 vs Nikon P900
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Canon R5 vs Nikon P900 Key Specs
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- 45MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Expand to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 8192 x 4320 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 738g - 138 x 98 x 88mm
- Announced July 2020
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Push to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-2000mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 899g - 140 x 103 x 137mm
- Introduced March 2015
- Renewed by Nikon P1000
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The following is a thorough assessment of the Canon R5 and Nikon P900, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the R5 (45MP) and P900 (16MP) and the R5 (Full frame) and P900 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.
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Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise overview of how the R5 matches up against the P900 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Canon R5 over the Nikon P900
| R5 | P900 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | July 2020 |  | March 2015 | Newer by 66 months |
| Screen dimensions | 3.2" |  | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
| Screen resolution | 2100k |  | 921k | Crisper screen (+1179k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon P900 over the Canon R5
| P900 | R5 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon R5 and Nikon P900
| R5 | P900 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very precise focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Both are selfie friendly |
Canon R5 vs Nikon P900 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon R5 has got physical measurements of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") and a weight of 738 grams (1.63 lbs) while the Nikon P900 has dimensions of 140mm x 103mm x 137mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 5.4") along with a weight of 899 grams (1.98 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the R5 vs the P900.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the R5 and P900 is 59 and 52 respectively.
Canon R5 vs Nikon P900 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions purely by checking out a spec sheet. The pic here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the R5 and P900.
Clearly, each of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The R5 due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Canon R5 will show more detail as a result of its extra 29MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The newer R5 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon R5 vs Nikon P900 Specifications
| Canon EOS R5 | Nikon Coolpix P900 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Canon | Nikon |
| Model type | Canon EOS R5 | Nikon Coolpix P900 |
| Type | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2020-07-09 | 2015-03-02 |
| Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Digic X | Expeed C2 |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 864.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 45 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
| Maximum resolution | 8192 x 5464 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 51200 | 6400 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 102400 | 12800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | 1053 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Canon RF | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | - | 24-2000mm (83.3x) |
| Maximum aperture | - | f/2.8-6.5 |
| Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
| Amount of lenses | 17 | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
| Screen sizing | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 2,100 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 5,760 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | - |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 15 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Highest silent shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | - |
| Continuous shooting speed | 12.0 frames/s | 7.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | 11.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
| Flash options | no built-in flash | - |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 8192x4320 (30p/24/23.98p) 7680x4320 (30p/23.98p) |4096x2160 (120p/60p/30p/24p/23.98p) |3840x2160 (120p/60p/30p/23.98p) |1920x1080 (60p/30p/23.98p) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p) 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
| Maximum video resolution | 8192x4320 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | Yes |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 738g (1.63 lb) | 899g (1.98 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 138 x 98 x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") | 140 x 103 x 137mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 5.4") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 320 images | 360 images |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | LP-E6NH | EN-EL23 |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | CFexpress and SD (UHS-II) slots | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | 2 | 1 |
| Launch price | $3,899 | $600 |