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Canon EOS-1D X vs Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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

Canon

Canon EOS-1D X

Canon EOS-1D · 2012
Lowest now
$434
MSRP
$6,800
-94% vs MSRP
Well above the 90-day low

Today's price sits well above the recent low. Today's price runs 85% above the 90-day low of $234 (seen Jun 15, 2026). 6% of the $6,800 MSRP. Prices are down 33.6% over the last 30 days.

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Canon

Canon EOS 5D Mark III

Canon EOS 5D · 2012
Lowest now
$254
MSRP
$3,499
-93% vs MSRP
Prices are rising

Used prices have been rising recently. Prices are up 64.9% over the last 30 days. The 90-day low was $154, $100 below today. Currently 7% of the $3,499 MSRP.

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Specs side by side

Canon EOS-1D X Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Brand CanonCanon
Family Canon EOS-1DCanon EOS 5D
Category bodybody
Body type DSLRDSLR
Mount Canon EFCanon EF
Sensor Full FrameFull Frame
Sensor family Canon FF 18MP CMOS (1D X) · 18.1MP full-frame CMOSCanon FF 22MP CMOS (5D III) · 22.3MP full-frame CMOS
Megapixels 18.1 MP22.3 MP
Autofocus Phase DetectionPhase Detection
IBIS
Weather sealed
Max video
Max native ISO
Body weight
Dimensions
Body material
Released 2012-04-192012-03-22
Discontinued
Status discontinueddiscontinued
MSRP $6,800$3,499
Current low $434$254
vs MSRP -94%-93%

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