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Canon EOS-1D X Mark III vs Sony A7R V

Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.

Canon EOS-1D X Mark III
Canon

Canon EOS-1D X Mark III

Canon EOS-1D · 2020
Lowest now
$2,029
MSRP
$6,499
-69% vs MSRP
Prices are rising

Used prices have been rising recently. Prices are up 6.8% over the last 30 days. The 90-day low was $1,350, $679 below today. Currently 31% of the $6,499 MSRP.

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Sony A7R V
Sony

Sony A7R V

Sony Alpha · 2022
Lowest now
$2,025
MSRP
$3,899
-48% vs MSRP
Typical pricing right now

Today's price sits in the middle of its recent range. The 90-day window runs from $1,820 to roughly today's $2,025. 52% of the $3,899 MSRP. Prices are down 5.8% over the last 30 days.

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Specs side by side

Canon EOS-1D X Mark III Sony A7R V
Brand CanonSony
Family Canon EOS-1DSony Alpha
Category bodybody
Body type DSLRMirrorless
Mount Canon EFSony FE
Sensor Full FrameFull Frame
Sensor family Canon FF 20MP CMOS (1D X III) · 20.1MP full-frame Dual Pixel CMOSSony FF 61MP BSI (A7R IV/V) · 61MP full-frame Exmor R BSI CMOS
Megapixels 20.1 MP61 MP
Autofocus Phase DetectionHybrid
IBIS —5-axis 8-stop
Weather sealed —Yes
Max video —8K24
Max native ISO —ISO 32,000
Body weight —723 g
Dimensions —131 × 97 × 82 mm
Body material —magnesium alloy
Released 2020-02-132022-10-26
Discontinued ——
Status currentcurrent
MSRP $6,499$3,899
Current low $2,029$2,025
vs MSRP -69%-48%

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 Photos

Measurements by William J. Claff. We link rather than reprint them.

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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.