Canon 5DS weighs 930 g (2.05 lb / 32.80 oz) and has external dimensions of 152 x 116 x 76 mm (5.98 x 4.57 x 2.99″). Considering that the average weight of DSLR type cameras is 774g, Canon 5DS is a significantly heavy camera for its class. With a thickness of 76mm, it has an average thickness.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
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Here is the front and top view image of Canon 5DS with the dimensions:
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Front and Top View External Dimensions and Size of Canon 5DS Camera Body
In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Canon 5DS, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.
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Physical size of the Canon 5DS Body Compared to a Credit Card and an AA Battery
Now lets compare the weight and thickness of Canon 5DS with its main competitors:
Canon 5DS Size Compared to Main Competitors
Weather Sealing
Canon 5DS has environmental sealings on its body which makes it a weather resistant camera, providing resistance against the water and dust getting in to the camera. If you like outdoors photography and want to be able to use your camera in extreme conditions, Canon 5DS will serve you well. If you attach one of these Canon 5DS weather Sealed lenses to your camera, you will have a great all weather kit.