Canon EOS 5DS vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS 5DS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      BrandCanonSony
      ModelEOS 5DSCyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      Successor ModelSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II
      MSRP$3699/£2999/€3999 (body only)$2,800/€3,100/£2,600
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRAdvanced Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS 5DS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeFull FrameFull Frame
      Sensor Dimensions36 x 24 mm35.8 x 23.9 mm
      Total Pixels53 Megapixel24.7 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels50.6 Megapixel24.3 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 6,400100 - 25,600
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 12,80050 - 102,400
      Photo Canon EOS 5DS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      ProcessorDual DIGIC 6
      Max Image Resolution8688 x 57926000 x 4000
      Other Resolutions6000 x 3376, 3936 x 2624, 3936 x 2216, 2640 x 1760, 2640 x 1488
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2, 16:93:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, normal
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Canon EOS 5DS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Face Detection
      Lens ServoAutomatic, Full-Time Servo, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-2 to +18 EV
      Number of Focus Points6125
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points410
      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 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      Lens MountCanon EF
      Crop Factor1x1x
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range35 mm
      Optical Zoom1x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.0
      Min Normal Focus Distance24 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS 5DS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyClearView II TFT-LCDXtra FineTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.2"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot1,229k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS 5DS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)Electronic and Optical (optional)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.71x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.71x
      Viewfinder Eyepoint21 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1
      Shutter Canon EOS 5DS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.0 fps5.0 fps
      Flash Canon EOS 5DS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Slow Sync
      Rear Sync
      Wireless
      Flash Range6.00 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec1/4000 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL II
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, PC TerminalShoe Mount
      Exposure Canon EOS 5DS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      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)±3 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) 3 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV increments
      DXO Canon EOS 5DS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      DxO Low Light ISO23812537
      DxO Color Depth24.725.0
      DxO Dynamic Range12.413.6
      DxO Overall Score8791
      Video Canon EOS 5DS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsH.264MPEG-4, AVCHD
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min
      Terminals Canon EOS 5DS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      USB SpeedUSB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Mini
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS 5DS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi Connection possible
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Remote Control Wired and wireless
      Environmental Canon EOS 5DS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Canon EOS 5DS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      Dimensions152 x 116 x 76 mm (5.98 x 4.57 x 2.99")113 x 65 x 70 mm (4.45 x 2.56 x 2.76")
      Weight (inc. batteries)930 g (2.05 lb / 32.80 oz)482 g (1.06 lb / 17.00 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)9.9 x 7.4 x 5.85"9.8 x 6.2 x 5.9"
      Package Weight3.765 lb2.25 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS 5DS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      Battery PackLP-E6NP-BX1
      Battery Life700 shots270 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSlot 1: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
      Slot 2: CompactFlash (UDMA 7)
      Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
      Other Canon EOS 5DS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
      Self Timer 2 or 10 secsYes (2 or 10 sec)
      Orientation Sensor
      Electronic Level Gauge
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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