Canon EOS 5DS R vs Pentax K-500

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      BrandCanonPentax
      ModelEOS 5DS RK-500
      MSRP$3899/£3199/€4249 (body only)Body with 18-55mm kit lens: $599.95/£449.99
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRDSLR
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeFull FrameAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions36 x 24 mm23.7 x 15.7 mm
      Total Pixels53 Megapixel16.5 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels50.6 Megapixel16.3 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 6,400100 - 51,600
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 12,800
      Photo Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      ProcessorDual DIGIC 6PRIME M
      Max Image Resolution8688 x 57924928 x 3264
      Other Resolutions4224 x 2816, 3456 x 2304, 2688 x 1792
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2, 16:93:2
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, normalGood, Better, Best
      Bit Depth14-Bit12-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (White), Shade, Sunset, Tungsten, Twilight
      Focus Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoAutomatic, Full-Time Servo, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFSingle-Servo AF, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus,
      AF Detection Range-2 to +18 EV
      Number of Focus Points6111
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points419
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      Lens MountCanon EFPentax KAF2
      Crop Factor1x1.5x
      Image StabilizationSensor Shift
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyClearView II TFT-LCDTFT LCD with brightness/color adjustment and AR coating
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.2"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot921k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)Optical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.71x0.92x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.71x0.61x
      Viewfinder Eyepoint21 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1-2.5 to +1.5
      Shutter Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      Shutter TypeElectronic, Mechanical Focal Plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/6000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.0 fps6.0 fps
      Flash Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Slow Sync
      Slow Sync+Redeye
      Trailing Curtain Sync
      Wireless
      Flash Range12.00 m at ISO 100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec1/180 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL II
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, PC TerminalHot Shoe, Wireless
      Exposure Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Partial      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) ±3 EV (3 shots at 1 EV increments)
      DXO Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      DxO Low Light ISO23081087
      DxO Color Depth24.623.7
      DxO Dynamic Range12.413.1
      DxO Overall Score8679
      Video Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      Movie File FormatMOV
      Audio File FormatLPCM
      Internal Recording ModesH.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.264MPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min25 min
      Terminals Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      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 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi connection possible
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control Wired and wireless optional, wired or wireless
      Environmental Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      Dimensions152 x 116 x 76 mm (5.98 x 4.57 x 2.99")130 x 97 x 71 mm (5.12 x 3.82 x 2.8")
      Weight (inc. batteries)930 g (2.05 lb / 32.80 oz)646 g (1.42 lb / 22.79 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)9.8 x 7.25 x 5.9"8.2 x 7.7 x 5.1"
      Package Weight3.765 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      Battery PackLP-E64 x AA
      Battery Life700 shots710 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSlot 1: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
      Slot 2: CompactFlash (UDMA 7)      		Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
      Other Canon EOS 5DS R Pentax K-500
      Self Timer 2 or 10 secs 2 or 12 seconds
      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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