In depth comparison and review of Canon EOS 1D X and Canon EOS M5. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Canon EOS 1D X | Canon EOS M5 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording | Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system |
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Lens Included | Body only | Body only |
Height | 16.36 cm | 8.92 cm |
Width | 15.8 cm | 11.6 cm |
Depth | 8.27 cm | 6.06 cm |
Weight | 1.34 kg | 380 g |
Weight Details | - | Camera body only: 380 g Camera with battery and memory card: 427 g |
Body Material | Magnesium alloy | - |
Enclosure Colour | - | Black |
Protection | Waterproof, dust-resistant | Freezeproof |
SENSOR | Canon EOS 1D X | Canon EOS M5 |
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Sensor Resolution | 18.1 Megapixel | 24.2 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 19,300,000 pixels | 25,800,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 18,100,000 pixels | 24,200,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | Full Frame (36 x 24 mm) | APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm) |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | - | 60 fps |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Sensor Features | EOS Integrated Cleaning System, Anti-Dust coating, Ultrasonic Wave Motion Cleaning (UWMC) | - |
Image Stabiliser | - | Electronic (5-axis) |
PROCESSOR | Canon EOS 1D X | Canon EOS M5 |
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Image Processor | Dual DIGIC 5+ | DIGIC 7 |
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LENS | Canon EOS 1D X | Canon EOS M5 |
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Lens Mounting Type | Canon EF | Canon EF-M |
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FOCUSING | Canon EOS 1D X | Canon EOS M5 |
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Auto Focus | TTL phase detection | Dual Pixel CMOS AF |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 61 | 49 |
Auto Focus Features | Predictive Focus Control | - |
AE/AF Control | - | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF |
Face Detection | Live Face detection AF mode | Face-priority AF function |
VIEWFINDER | Canon EOS 1D X | Canon EOS M5 |
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Viewfinder Type | Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism | Built-in - electronic |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | - | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | - | 0.39" |
Viewfinder Resolution | - | 2,360,000 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | - |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.76x | - |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -3 to +1 | - |
Viewfinder Information | Shutter speed, exposure compensation, AE lock, flash charge completion, aperture, white balance, metering system, battery status, flash compensation on/off, highlight tone priority, ISO sensitivity, memory card status, FE lock, AF status, AF point | - |
Field of View Crop Factor | 1.0 | 1.6 |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Canon EOS 1D X | Canon EOS M5 |
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ISO (Max) | 204800 | 25600 |
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Native ISO | - | 100-6400 |
Extended ISO (Max) | - | 25600 |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 50, ISO 102400, ISO 204800, ISO 100-51200, ISO auto (100-51200) | ISO 25600, ISO 100-12800, ISO auto (100-6400) |
Exposure Metering | Evaluative, multi-spot, centre-weighted, spot | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot, partial |
Exposure Metering Zones | 252 | - |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, E-TTL II program flash | Automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Special Effects | Neutral, Faithful, monochrome, landscape, portrait | Neutral, Faithful, monochrome, landscape, portrait, Standard, Fine Detail |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (white) |
Shutter Type | - | Electronic |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | 3 steps in 1/3 EV step |
X-sync Speed | 1/250sec | 1/200sec |
Exposure Range | EV 0-20 (ISO 100) | EV 1-20 (ISO 100) |
DISPLAY | Canon EOS 1D X | Canon EOS M5 |
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Type | 3.2" LCD display | 3.2" LCD display |
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Display Format | 1,040,000 pixels | 1,620,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Folding |
Display Features | Display brightness control | Display brightness control |
FLASH | Canon EOS 1D X | Canon EOS M5 |
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Camera Flash | - | Pop-up flash |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | - | 5 |
Features | - | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Canon EOS 1D X | Canon EOS M5 |
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Digital Video Format | H.264, MOV | H.264 |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Audio Signal Format | - | AAC |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
MEMORY | Canon EOS 1D X | Canon EOS M5 |
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Memory Card Slot | Dual CompactFlash Card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | CompactFlash | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
Memory Card Included | - | No |
Image Storage | JPEG 5184 x 3456 JPEG 4608 x 3072 JPEG 3456 x 2304 JPEG 2560 x 1536 RAW 5184 x 3456 RAW 3888 x 2592 RAW 2592 x 1728 |
6000 x 4000 3984 x 2656 2976 x 1984 2400 x 1600 6000 x 3368 3984 x 2240 2976 x 1680 2400 x 1344 5328 x 4000 3552 x 2664 2656 x 1992 2112 x 1600 4000 x 4000 2656 x 2656 1984 x 1984 1600 x 1600 |
Video Capture | H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 50 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 25 fps |
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 59.94 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 29.97 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 23.98 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 59.94 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 29.97 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Canon EOS 1D X | Canon EOS M5 |
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Battery Type | Canon LP-E4N Lithium Ion | Canon LP-E17 |
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Details | Canon LP-E4N Li-ion rechargeable battery - 2450 mAh (included) | Canon LP-E12 (included) |
Battery Life | - | Photo shooting - 295 shots (LCD Monitor on) Photo shooting - 295 shots (LCD Monitor off) |
CONNECTIONS | Canon EOS 1D X | Canon EOS M5 |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0 | HDMI, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN, NFC (Near Field Communication), Bluetooth |
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Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe, PC terminal | - |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output Remote control HDMI output Microphone LAN |
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
FEATURES | Canon EOS 1D X | Canon EOS M5 |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 12 frames per second, 14 frames per second | 9 frames per second, 7 frames per second |
Additional Features | Audio recording, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, depth-of-field preview button, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, GPS ready, LCD live view mode, highlight point display, Dust Delete Data system, face detection, mirror lock, Auto Lighting Optimizer, in-camera RAW processing, peripheral illumination correction, Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC), NR Slow Shutter, distortion control, High ISO NR, EOS iTR (Intelligent Tracking and Recognition) AF, EOS iSA (Intelligent Subject Analysis) System, Quad Active Mirror Stopper, touch pad control | Digital noise reduction, depth-of-field preview button, histogram display, highlight point display |
OTHERS | Canon EOS 1D X | Canon EOS M5 |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, body cap, neck strap, eyecup | Battery charger, body cap, neck strap, USB cable |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, Canon ImageBrowser, Canon Remote Capture, Canon Digital Photo Professional | - |
Max Operating Temperature | 45 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | -10 °C |