What is the Sensor Size of Canon 5DS R

What is the Sensor Size of Canon EOS 5DS R

Canon EOS 5DS R has a Full frame sensor with dimensions of 36 x 24 mm and sensor area of 864.00mm².

Canon 5DS R's sensor is 88% larger than the average DSLR sensor in its class. In cases where all the other parameters are the same between two cameras, the one with the larger sensor collects more light per pixel and performs better (less noise) in low light / High ISO conditions . Larger sensors also give the photographer more control on the depth of field.

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Advanced DSLR cameras with Largest Sensor

In the bar chart below, you can find the Advanced DSLR cameras with the Largest Sensor.

Now lets have a look at the Canon 5DS R competitors in more detail.
Follow the comparison links for a detailed one-on-one comparison of these cameras with the 5DS R.

Canon 5D MIV Compare 5DS R vs 5D MIV	30 MP \| Full frame CMOS Sensor Canon EF Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #66 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #12
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Sony A99 II Compare 5DS R vs A99 II	42 MP \| Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #40 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #2
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street 93 Sports 92 Daily Landscape

Canon 6D MII Compare 5DS R vs 6D MII	26 MP \| Full frame CMOS Sensor Canon EF Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #109 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #28
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Pentax K-1 II Compare 5DS R vs K-1 Mark II	36 MP \| Full frame CMOS Sensor Pentax KAF4 Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #54 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #7
	Imaging Features Value for Money 92 Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street 95 Sports Daily Landscape

Pentax K-1 Compare 5DS R vs K-1	36 MP \| Full frame CMOS Sensor Pentax KAF2 Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #47 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #4
	Imaging Features Value for Money 94 Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street 94 Sports Daily Landscape

Nikon D850 Compare 5DS R vs D850	46 MP \| Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor Nikon F Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #41 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #1
	Imaging Features Value for Money 94 Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Nikon D780 Compare 5DS R vs D780	25 MP \| Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor Nikon F Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #48 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #6
	Imaging Features Value for Money 91 Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports 90 Daily Landscape

Nikon D7500 Compare 5DS R vs D7500	21 MP \| APS-C CMOS Sensor Nikon F Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #111 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #32
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Nikon D500 Compare 5DS R vs D500	21 MP \| APS-C CMOS Sensor Nikon F Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #80 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #15
	Imaging Features Value for Money 90 Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Pentax KP Compare 5DS R vs KP	24 MP \| APS-C CMOS Sensor Pentax KAF2 Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #134 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #35
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Other Frequently Asked Questions about Canon 5DS R

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