Canon R5 vs Sony A3000
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Canon R5 vs Sony A3000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 45MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Boost 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
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 411g - 128 x 91 x 85mm
- Introduced August 2013
- Replacement is Sony a3500
Canon R5 vs Sony A3000 Overview
Following is a extended review of the Canon R5 versus Sony A3000, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Canon and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the R5 (45MP) and A3000 (20MP) and the R5 (Full frame) and A3000 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizes.
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe R5 was introduced 6 years after the A3000 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the R5 matches up versus the A3000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon R5 vs Sony A3000 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS R5 & Sony Alpha A3000. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon R5 Gallery & Sony A3000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R5 over the Sony A3000
R5 | A3000 | |||
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Introduced | July 2020 | August 2013 | More modern by 84 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display dimensions | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 2100k | 230k | Sharper display (+1870k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A3000 over the Canon R5
A3000 | R5 |
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Common features in the Canon R5 and Sony A3000
R5 | A3000 | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focus |
Canon R5 vs Sony A3000 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon R5 has physical measurements of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") having a weight of 738 grams (1.63 lbs) while the Sony A3000 has measurements of 128mm x 91mm x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") with a weight of 411 grams (0.91 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon R5 versus Sony A3000 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the R5 versus the A3000.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the R5 and A3000 is 59 and 69 respectively.
Canon R5 vs Sony A3000 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to see the gap between sensor sizes purely by reviewing specifications. The picture here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the R5 and A3000.
Plainly, both the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The R5 with its larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Canon R5 will deliver extra detail using its extra 25 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more modern R5 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Canon R5 vs Sony A3000 Specifications
Canon EOS R5 | Sony Alpha A3000 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon EOS R5 | Sony Alpha A3000 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2020-07-09 | 2013-08-27 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic X | BIONZ image |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 45MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 8192 x 5464 | 5456 x 3632 |
Highest native ISO | 51200 | 16000 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 1053 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon RF | Sony E |
Available lenses | 17 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.2" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 2,100k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 5,760k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | 0.47x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/4000s |
Max quiet shutter speed | 1/8000s | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 12.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 6.00 m (at ISO200 / 4m at ISO100) |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Flash off, Auto flash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync. |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/160s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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 |
Highest video resolution | 8192x4320 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | AVCHD, H.264, MP4 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 738 gr (1.63 lb) | 411 gr (0.91 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 138 x 98 x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") | 128 x 91 x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 78 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.7 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.8 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1068 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 pictures | 470 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E6NH | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2-sec. or 10-sec. delay) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | CFexpress and SD (UHS-II) slots | - |
Card slots | Two | 1 |
Retail pricing | $3,899 | $398 |