Canon EOS 5D Mark II vs Canon EOS 5DS R

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      BrandCanonCanon
      ModelEOS 5D Mark IIEOS 5DS R
      Predecessor ModelCanon EOS 5D
      Successor ModelCanon EOS 5D Mark III
      MSRP$3899/£3199/€4249 (body only)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRDSLR
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeFull FrameFull Frame
      Sensor Dimensions36 x 24 mm36 x 24 mm
      Total Pixels22 Megapixel53 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels21.1 Megapixel50.6 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 6,400100 - 6,400
      Boosted ISO Range50 - 25,600100 - 12,800
      Photo Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      ProcessorDIGIC 4Dual DIGIC 6
      Max Image Resolution5616 x 37448688 x 5792
      Other Resolutions4080 x 2720, 2784 x 1856, 5616 x 3744, 3861 x 2574, 2784 x 1856
      Image Aspect Ratios3:23:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, NormalFine, normal
      Bit Depth14-bit14-Bit
      Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGB
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Day Light, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom, KelvinPresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (White), Shade, Sunset, Tungsten, Twilight
      WB Bracketing3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis
      Focus Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AFDual Pixel CMOS AF
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoSingle-Servo AF, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual FocusAutomatic, Full-Time Servo, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-2 to +18 EV
      Number of Focus Points961
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points41
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenInterchangeable (Eg-D: Grid lines, Eg-S [point of Focus], Eg-A standard focusing screen provided
      Optics Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      Lens MountCanon EFCanon EF
      Crop Factor1x1x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT liquid-crystal color LCDClearView II TFT-LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.2"
      Screen Resolution920k dot1,040k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)Optical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage98%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.71x0.71x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.71x0.71x
      Viewfinder Eyepoint21 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1-3 to +1
      Depth-of-field previewEnabled with depth-of-field preview button
      Shutter Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      Shutter TypeElectronically Controlled Vertical-travel Mechanical Focal-planeElectronic, Mechanical Focal Plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/8000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.9 fps5.0 fps
      Flash Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      Built-in Flash
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec1/200 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL with Canon Speedlite EX-seriesE-TTL II
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, PC TerminalHot Shoe, PC Terminal
      Exposure Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Partial
      Exposure ModesManual, Shutter-priority, Aperture-Priority, Program, Auto, Creative AutoAperture Priority, Manual, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range-0.5 to +18 EV0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±2 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±2 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) ±3 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure LockAuto: Applied in One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved
      Manual: By AE lock button
      DXO Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      DxO Low Light ISO18152308
      DxO Color Depth23.724.6
      DxO Dynamic Range11.912.4
      DxO Overall Score7986
      Video Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      Movie File FormatMOV
      Audio File FormatLPCM
      Internal Recording ModesVideo with Audio, NTSC & PAL OutputH.264/MOV
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps
      HD: 1280 x 720 @ 50/59.94 fps
      640 x 480p @ 25/29.97 fps
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsH.264H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min30 min
      Terminals Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
      Other I/O1 x Canon N3 Control Input
      1 x Micro-USB (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1) Data Output
      1 x PC Sync Socket Input
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Mini
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control N3 connector Wired and wireless
      Environmental Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32-104°F/0-40°C32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      Dimensions152 x 114 x 75 mm (5.98 x 4.49 x 2.95")152 x 116 x 76 mm (5.98 x 4.57 x 2.99")
      Weight (inc. batteries)850 g (1.87 lb / 29.98 oz)930 g (2.05 lb / 32.80 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)9.8 x 7.25 x 5.9"
      Package Weight3.765 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      Battery PackLP-E6LP-E6
      Battery Life850 shots700 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: CompactFlash (Type I/II, UDMA 7), MicrodriveSlot 1: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
      Slot 2: CompactFlash (UDMA 7)
      Other Canon EOS 5D Mark II Canon EOS 5DS R
      Self Timer 2 or 10 sec 2 or 10 secs
      Orientation Sensor
      Tripod Mounting Thread1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
      Accessory Mount1 x Hot Shoe Mount
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy
      Electronic Level Gauge


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