Canon EOS R5 C vs Canon EOS Kiss X70
This is a full comparison between the cameras Canon EOS R5 C and Canon EOS Kiss X70. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
These cameras are both manufactured by Canon.
Canon EOS R5 C were released 2022 and Canon EOS Kiss X70 was released 2014. That is a 8 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.| Camera | Released |
| Canon EOS R5 C | 2022 |
| Canon EOS Kiss X70 | 2014 |
Type of camera
Canon EOS R5 C is a Mirrorless camera while Canon EOS Kiss X70 is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.
Sensors / crop factor
These cameras have different sensors. Canon EOS R5 C has a "Canon Full Frame"-sensor while Canon EOS Kiss X70 has a "Canon APS-C"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.
| Camera | Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 ** |
| Canon EOS R5 C | 50 mm Full-frame sensor No crop factor/focal length multiplier |
| Canon EOS Kiss X70 | 80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6 |
** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"
Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Canon)
Resolution
Canon EOS R5 C has a 45 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS Kiss X70 has 18 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
| Camera | Megapixels |
| Canon EOS R5 C |
45 MP
44761088 pixels 8192 x 5464 |
| Canon EOS Kiss X70 |
18 MP
17915904 pixels 5184 x 3456 |
Canon EOS R5 C has a 150 % larger resolution than Canon EOS Kiss X70. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.
ISO range
Canon EOS R5 C has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS Kiss X70. Canon EOS R5 C has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 51200 while Canon EOS Kiss X70 has 100 to 6400.
| Camera | ISO Range |
| Canon EOS R5 C | 100-51200 |
| Canon EOS Kiss X70 | 100-6400 |
Autofocus and lens compatibility
Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.
Worth mentioning is that Canon EOS R5 C belongs to the Canon EOS R-system and needs an adapter to work with Canons EF, EF-S, MP-E, and TS-E lenses. You can read more about this adapter here:
Canon Lens Mount Adapter EF-EOS R
Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS R5 C
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS Kiss X70
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Canon EOS R5 C can shoot up to 20 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS Kiss X70 can shoot up to 3 pictures per seconds.
| Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
| Canon EOS R5 C | 20 |
| Canon EOS Kiss X70 | 3 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
In this case, both Canon EOS R5 C and Canon EOS Kiss X70 can shoot movies.
Weight
The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.
Canon EOS R5 C weighs 770 gr (equal to 1.7 lb) which is 60% heavier than Canon EOS Kiss X70 and its 480 gr (or 1.06 lb).
| Camera | Weight |
| Canon EOS R5 C | 770 gr 1.7 lb |
| Canon EOS Kiss X70 | 480 gr 1.06 lb |
Canon EOS R5 C vs Canon EOS Kiss X70 Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Canon EOS R5 C and Canon EOS Kiss X70, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.
Product |
Canon EOS R5 C |
Canon EOS Kiss X70 |
| Name | Canon EOS R5 C | Canon EOS Kiss X70 |
| Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
Release Date and Price |
Canon EOS R5 C |
Canon EOS Kiss X70 |
| Release Year | 2022 | 2014 |
| Release Date | 2022-01-19 | 2014-02-12 |
| MSRP | 4499 USD | 549 USD |
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Camera Type |
Canon EOS R5 C |
Canon EOS Kiss X70 |
| Camera Type | Mirrorless | DSLR |
Sensor |
Canon EOS R5 C |
Canon EOS Kiss X70 |
| Sensor Size | Full Frame (approx 36 x 24 mm) | APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm) |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Resolution | 8192 x 5464 pixels | 5184 x 3456 pixels |
| Megapixels | 45 MP | 18 MP |
| Image Processor | DIGIC X | DIGIC 4 |
Image |
Canon EOS R5 C |
Canon EOS Kiss X70 |
| ISO Range | 100 - 51200 | 100 - 6400 |
| White Balance Presets | 8 | 6 |
| Custom White Balance | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 0 stops | 0 stops |
| Uncompressed format | RAW | RAW |
Optics & Focus |
Canon EOS R5 C |
Canon EOS Kiss X70 |
| Autofocus Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Autofocus |
Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Selective Single Point Single Continuous Face Detection LiveView |
| Focus Points | 1053 | 9 |
| Lens Mount |
Canon RF See Compatible Lenses |
Canon EF Canon EF-S See Compatible Lenses |
| Focal Length Multiplier |
Full frame No multiplier Example: 24 mm remains 24 mm 50 mm remains 50 mm 100 mm remains 100 mm 200 mm remains 200 mm |
APS-C Sensor 1.6x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 38 mm 50 mm becomes 80 mm 100 mm becomes 160 mm 200 mm becomes 320 mm |
Screen & Viewfinder |
Canon EOS R5 C |
Canon EOS Kiss X70 |
| Articulated LCD | Fully articulated | Fixed |
| Screen size | 3.2” | 3” |
| Screen dots | 2100000 | 460000 |
| Touch screen | Yes | No |
| Screen type | TFT LCD | TFT color LCD, liquid-crystal monitor |
| Live view | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder Type | Electronic | Optical (pentamirror) |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 95% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.76x | 0.8× (0.5× 35mm equiv.) |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 5760000 | N/A |
Photography features |
Canon EOS R5 C |
Canon EOS Kiss X70 |
| Frames per second | 20 fps | 3 fps |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Built-in Flash | No | Yes |
| Built-in Flash Range | N/A | 9 meters |
| External Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Self-Timer | Yes | Yes |
| Time-lapse | No | Yes |
| Metering modes |
Multi Center Weighted Spot Partial |
Multi Center Weighted Partial |
| Exposure Compensation | +/- 3 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Canon EOS R5 C |
Canon EOS Kiss X70 |
| Video recording | Yes | Yes |
| Video format |
MPEG4 H.264 H.265 XF-AVC |
H.264 |
| Video resolution |
3840 x 2160 4096 x 2160 7680 x 4320 8192 x 4320 |
1920 x 1080 |
| Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Speakers | Yes | Yes |
Storage |
Canon EOS R5 C |
Canon EOS Kiss X70 |
| Memory Card |
Compact Flash Express SD/SDHC |
SD/SDHC |
Connectivity |
Canon EOS R5 C |
Canon EOS Kiss X70 |
| HDMI Output | Yes | Yes |
| Microphone Port | Yes | No |
| Headphone Port | Yes | No |
| Wireless |
Yes Built-in (802.11ac (dual-band) + Bluetooth) |
No |
| Remote Control | Yes | Yes (E3 connector) |
| GPS | No | No |
Body & Dimensions |
Canon EOS R5 C |
Canon EOS Kiss X70 |
| Enviromentally sealed | Yes | No |
| Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery Details |
LP-E6NH lithium-ion battery & charger
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Lithium-Ion LP-E10 rechargeable battery & charger
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| Battery Life (CIPA) | 320 shots | 500 shots |
| Width | 142 mm | 130 mm |
| Height | 101 mm | 100 mm |
| Depth | 111 mm | 78 mm |
| Weight | 770 gram | 480 gram |