Canon EOS-1D X Mark II vs Canon EOS 5DS R
Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.
Used prices have been rising recently. Prices are up 7.3% over the last 30 days. The 90-day low was $380, $279 below today. Currently 11% of the $5,999 MSRP.
Close to the 90-day low. Within $15 of the 90-day low of $599. 16% of the $3,899 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.
Specs side by side
| Canon EOS-1D X Mark II | Canon EOS 5DS R | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canon | Canon |
| Family | Canon EOS-1D | Canon EOS 5D |
| Category | body | body |
| Body type | DSLR | DSLR |
| Mount | Canon EF | Canon EF |
| Sensor | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Sensor family | Canon FF 20MP CMOS (1D X II) · 20.2MP full-frame Dual Pixel CMOS | Canon FF 50.6MP CMOS (5DS/5DS R) · 50.6MP full-frame CMOS (low-pass cancellation) |
| Megapixels | 20.2 MP | 50.6 MP |
| Autofocus | Phase Detection | Phase Detection |
| IBIS | — | — |
| Weather sealed | — | — |
| Max video | — | — |
| Max native ISO | — | — |
| Body weight | — | — |
| Dimensions | — | — |
| Body material | — | — |
| Released | 2016-04-29 | 2015-06-18 |
| Discontinued | — | — |
| Status | discontinued | discontinued |
| MSRP | $5,999 | $3,899 |
| Current low | $659 | $614 |
| vs MSRP | -89% | -84% |
Dynamic range, head to head
Both sensors plotted on one chart, across the full ISO range. The higher line holds more shadow-to-highlight latitude at that ISO.
Overlay both curves on Photons to PhotosMeasurements by William J. Claff. We link rather than reprint them.
Both cameras appear in
Curated best-under lists where both of these qualify today.
The verdicts above describe price timing. They don't tell you which camera fits your shooting style. See /methods for how we normalize seller conditions and compute the deal score.