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Canon EOS 5DS 50.6MP DSLR Camera vs Canon EOS 40D 10.10MP DSLR Camera

Canon EOS 5DS 50.6MP DSLR Camera vs Canon EOS 40D 10.10MP DSLR Camer comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Canon EOS 5DS 50.6MP DSLR Camera	Canon EOS 40D 10.10MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	50.6 MP	10.1 MP
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Display Size	3.2 inch	3 inch
Battery Type	Lithium ion	AA Alkaline Battery
Touchscreen	No	-
Display Type	-	TFT
general
Brand	Canon	Canon
Model	EOS 5DS 50.6MP DSLR Camera	EOS 40D 10.10MP DSLR Camera
Model Name	EOS 5DS	EOS 40D
Model Number	EOS 5DS Body	40D
Color	Black	Black
SLR Variant	Body Only	-
Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	50.6 MP	10.1 MP
Tripod Socket	Yes	-
Dimensions(WxHxD)	101.3 x 129 x 77.6 mm	145.5 x 107.8 x 73.5 mm
Weight	575 GM	740 GM
Temperature	0 to 40	0 to 40
Ports	HDMI	-
Series	-	EOS
Maximum Burst	-	Yes
sensor features
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Size	23.5 x 15.6 mm	22.2 x 14.8 mm
Maximum ISO	12800 ISO	6400 ISO
lens features
Lens Mount	Canon EF Mount	Canon EF mount
Dust Reduction	Yes	-
Lens Construction	-	11 elements in 9 groups
Compatible Lens	-	Canon EF, EF-S, TS-E, and MP-E lenses
Color Filter	-	Primary RGB Color Filter
shutter features
Shutter Speed	1/8000 sec	1/8000 to 30 sec. 1/3-stop increments, X-sync at 1/250 sec.
Self-timer	No	Yes
Shutter Type	-	Vertical-travel, mechanical, focal-plane shutter with all speeds electronically controlled
Release Modes	-	Soft-touch electromagnetic release
Continuous Shots	-	High speed Max 6.5 shots/sec. Low speed Max 3 shots/sec.
image features
Image Format	JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG	JPEG, RAW Canon CR2
Gross Pixel	-	10.50 MP
Image Sizing	-	JPEG/Large Approx. 3.5MB 3,888 x 2,592JPEG/Medium Approx. 2.1MB 2,816 x 1,880JPEG/Small Approx. 1.2MB 1,936 x 1,288RAW Approx. 12.4MB 3,888 x 2,592sRAW Approx. 7.1MB 1,936 x 1,288
Still Image Size	-	3,888 x 2,592
display features
Display Size	3.2 inch	3 inch
Touch Screen	No	-
Display Type	-	TFT
Display Resolution	-	Approx. 230,000 pixels
LCD Display	-	TFT Color LCD
LCD Display Image Resolution	-	approx. 230000 dots
connectivity features
Wifi	No	-
storage and power features
Battery Type	Lithium ion	AA Alkaline Battery
Power Requirement	-	7.4 V DC
Battery Life	-	Number of shots approx. The above figures apply with a fully-charged Battery Pack BP-511A The figures above are based on CIPA Camera & Imaging Products Association testing standards
audio and video features
Video Resolution	8688 x 5792	-
Video Format	-	DCF 2.0 Exif 2.21 JPEG, RAW and RAW+JPEG simultaneous recording possible. Multiple options for recording images on a memory card.
viewfinder features
View Finder	-	Yes
View Finder Type	-	Eye-level SLR with solid glass pentaprism
Viewfinder Coverage	-	95%
Viewfinder Magnification	-	0.95x -1 dpt with 50mm lens at infinity
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment	-	-3.0 to +1.0 diopter
Viewfinder Eye Point	-	22mm
Other Viewfinder Features	-	AF AF points, focus confirmation light, Exposure shutter speed, aperture, ISO speed, AE lock, exposure level, spot metering circle, exposure warning, Flash flash ready, flash exposure compensation, high-speed sync, FE lock, red-eye reduction light, Image monochrome shooting, maximum burst, white balance correction, CF card information
focus features
Focus Mode	-	Manual focus Autofocus Live View image interrupted for AF
Focus Range	-	EV -0.5 ~18 ISO 100 at 73A DegreeF/23A DegreeC
Focus Points	-	9 cross-type AF points, including center AF point fully functional with f/5.6 or faster lenses
Metering Modes	-	Evaluative metering linked to all AF pointsPartial metering approx. 9% of viewfinderSpot metering approx. 3.8% of viewfinderCenter-weighted average metering
White Balancing	-	Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom WB setting, user-set Color Temperature 2,500~10,000K
exposure features
AE Lock/Exposure Lock	-	Yes
Spot Meter	-	Yes
Exposure Compensation	-	+/-3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-half increments
Manual Exposure	-	Yes
flash features
Built-in Flash	-	Yes
Flash Modes	-	Auto pop-up, retractable, built-in flash in the pentaprism
Flash Compensation	-	2 stops in 1/3- and 1/2-stop increments
modes and functions features
Silent Shooting	-	Provided Mode 1 and 2
Drive Modes	-	Single, High-speed continuous, Low-speed continuous, and Self-timer 10 sec. or 2 sec. delay
Shooting Modes	-	1 Live View shooting 2 Remote Live View shooting with a personal computer installed with EOS Utility

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