Canon EOS Rebel T5i vs Canon EOS 90D
This is a full comparison between the cameras Canon EOS Rebel T5i and Canon EOS 90D. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
These cameras are both manufactured by Canon.
Canon EOS Rebel T5i were released 2013 and Canon EOS 90D was released 2019. That is a 6 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.Camera | Released |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i | 2013 |
Canon EOS 90D | 2019 |
Type of camera
Both these cameras are DSLR cameras. No difference there.
Sensors / crop factor
Both these cameras have the same sorts of sensor (called "Canon APS-C") which means that if you compare these cameras side by side the lenses will also have the same experienced focal length. Neither of the cameras has a Full frame sensor which means that you will get a "crop factor" where the camera's sensor size affect the focal length with a multiplier.
Camera | Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 ** |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i | 80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6 |
Canon EOS 90D | 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 Rebel T5i has a 18 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS 90D has 33 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
Camera | Megapixels |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
18 MP
17915904 pixels 5184 x 3456 |
Canon EOS 90D |
33 MP
32294400 pixels 6960 x 4640 |
Canon EOS 90D has a 80 % larger resolution than Canon EOS Rebel T5i. 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 90D has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS Rebel T5i. Canon EOS 90D has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 25600 while Canon EOS Rebel T5i has 100 to 12800.
Camera | ISO Range |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i | 100-12800 |
Canon EOS 90D | 100-25600 |
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.
Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS Rebel T5i
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS 90D
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Canon EOS Rebel T5i can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS 90D can shoot up to 11 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i | 5 |
Canon EOS 90D | 11 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
In this case, both Canon EOS Rebel T5i and Canon EOS 90D 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 90D weighs 701 gr (equal to 1.55 lb) which is 21% heavier than Canon EOS Rebel T5i and its 580 gr (or 1.28 lb).
Camera | Weight |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i | 580 gr 1.28 lb |
Canon EOS 90D | 701 gr 1.55 lb |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i vs Canon EOS 90D Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Canon EOS Rebel T5i and Canon EOS 90D, 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 Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS 90D |
Name | Canon EOS Rebel T5i | Canon EOS 90D |
Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
Release Date and Price |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS 90D |
Release Year | 2013 | 2019 |
Release Date | 2013-03-21 | 2019-08-28 |
MSRP | 899 USD | 1199 USD |
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Camera Type |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS 90D |
Camera Type | DSLR | DSLR |
Sensor |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS 90D |
Sensor Size | APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm) | APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm) |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Resolution | 5184 x 3456 pixels | 6960 x 4640 pixels |
Megapixels | 18 MP | 33 MP |
Image Processor | DIGIC 5 | DIGIC 8 |
Image |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS 90D |
ISO Range | 100 - 12800 | 100 - 25600 |
White Balance Presets | 6 | 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 Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS 90D |
Autofocus Motor | Yes | Yes |
Autofocus |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Selective Single Point Single Continuous Face Detection LiveView |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView |
Focus Points | 9 | 45 |
Lens Mount |
Canon EF Canon EF-S See Compatible Lenses |
Canon EF Canon EF-S See Compatible Lenses |
Focal Length Multiplier |
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 |
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 Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS 90D |
Articulated LCD | Fully articulated | Fully articulated |
Screen size | 3” | 3” |
Screen dots | 1040000 | 1040000 |
Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Screen type | Clear View II TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Live view | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder Coverage | 95% | 100% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.85× (0.53× 35mm equiv.) | 0.95× (0.59× 35mm equiv.) |
Viewfinder Resolution | 0 | 0 |
Photography features |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS 90D |
Frames per second | 5 fps | 11 fps |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Flash Range | 13 meters | 12 meters |
External Flash | Yes | Yes |
Self-Timer | Yes | Yes |
Time-lapse | Yes | Yes |
Metering modes |
Multi Center Weighted Spot Partial |
Multi Center Weighted Spot Partial |
Exposure Compensation | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS 90D |
Video recording | Yes | Yes |
Video format |
Motion JPEG H.264 |
MPEG4 H.264 |
Video resolution |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160 |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Speakers | Yes | Yes |
Storage |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS 90D |
Memory Card |
SD/SDHC |
SD/SDHC |
Connectivity |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS 90D |
HDMI Output | Yes | Yes |
Microphone Port | Yes | Yes |
Headphone Port | No | Yes |
Wireless |
Yes Eye-Fi Connected |
Yes Built-In 802.11b/g/n with Bluetooth |
Remote Control | Yes (RC-6 connector) | Yes (Wired , wireless or smartphone) |
GPS |
Yes Optional via Canon GP-E2 GPS Reciever |
No |
Body & Dimensions |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS 90D |
Enviromentally sealed | No | Yes |
Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Details |
Lithium-Ion LP-E8 rechargeable battery & charger
|
LP-E6N lithium-ion battery & charger
|
Battery Life (CIPA) | 440 shots | 1300 shots |
Width | 133 mm | 141 mm |
Height | 100 mm | 105 mm |
Depth | 79 mm | 77 mm |
Weight | 580 gram | 701 gram |