Canon EOS Rebel T5i vs Canon EOS R3
This is a full comparison between the cameras Canon EOS Rebel T5i and Canon EOS R3. 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 R3 was released 2021. That is a 8 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 R3 | 2021 |
Type of camera
Canon EOS Rebel T5i is a DSLR camera while Canon EOS R3 is a Mirrorless camera. More information about their differences will come soon.
Sensors / crop factor
These cameras have different sensors. Canon EOS Rebel T5i has a "Canon APS-C"-sensor while Canon EOS R3 has a "Canon Full Frame"-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 Rebel T5i | 80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6 |
Canon EOS R3 | 50 mm Full-frame sensor No crop factor/focal length multiplier |
** 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 R3 has 24 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 R3 |
24 MP
24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000 |
Canon EOS R3 has a 34 % 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 R3 has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS Rebel T5i. Canon EOS R3 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 102400 while Canon EOS Rebel T5i has 100 to 12800.
Camera | ISO Range |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i | 100-12800 |
Canon EOS R3 | 100-102400 |
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 R3 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 Rebel T5i
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS R3
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 R3 can shoot up to 30 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i | 5 |
Canon EOS R3 | 30 |
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 R3 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 R3 weighs 1015 gr (equal to 2.24 lb) which is 75% 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 R3 | 1015 gr 2.24 lb |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i vs Canon EOS R3 Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Canon EOS Rebel T5i and Canon EOS R3, 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 R3 |
Name | Canon EOS Rebel T5i | Canon EOS R3 |
Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
Release Date and Price |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS R3 |
Release Year | 2013 | 2021 |
Release Date | 2013-03-21 | 2021-04-14 |
MSRP | 899 USD | 5999 USD |
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Camera Type |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS R3 |
Camera Type | DSLR | Mirrorless |
Sensor |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS R3 |
Sensor Size | APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm) | Full Frame (approx 36 x 24 mm) |
Sensor Type | CMOS | Stacked CMOS |
Resolution | 5184 x 3456 pixels | 6000 x 4000 pixels |
Megapixels | 18 MP | 24 MP |
Image Processor | DIGIC 5 | DIGIC X |
Image |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS R3 |
ISO Range | 100 - 12800 | 100 - 102400 |
White Balance Presets | 6 | 6 |
Custom White Balance | Yes | No |
Image Stabilization | No |
Yes (Sensor-Shift) |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 0 stops | 0 stops |
Uncompressed format | RAW | RAW |
Optics & Focus |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS R3 |
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 | 1053 |
Lens Mount |
Canon EF Canon EF-S See Compatible Lenses |
Canon RF 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 |
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 |
Screen & Viewfinder |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS R3 |
Articulated LCD | Fully articulated | Fully articulated |
Screen size | 3” | 3.2” |
Screen dots | 1040000 | 4150000 |
Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Screen type | Clear View II TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Live view | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | Optical (pentamirror) | Electronic |
Viewfinder Coverage | 95% | 100% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.85× (0.53× 35mm equiv.) | 0.76× |
Viewfinder Resolution | 0 | 5760000 |
Photography features |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS R3 |
Frames per second | 5 fps | 30 fps |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Built-in Flash | Yes | No |
Built-in Flash Range | 13 meters | N/A |
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) | +/- 3 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS R3 |
Video recording | Yes | Yes |
Video format |
Motion JPEG H.264 |
MPEG4 H.264 H.265 |
Video resolution |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 |
1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160 4096 x 2160 |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Speakers | Yes | Yes |
Storage |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS R3 |
Memory Card |
SD/SDHC |
Compact Flash Express SD/SDHC |
Connectivity |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS R3 |
HDMI Output | Yes | Yes |
Microphone Port | Yes | Yes |
Headphone Port | No | Yes |
Wireless |
Yes Eye-Fi Connected |
Yes Built-in (802.11ac + Bluetooth) |
Remote Control | Yes (RC-6 connector) | Yes (via smartphone) |
GPS |
Yes Optional via Canon GP-E2 GPS Reciever |
Yes Built-in |
Body & Dimensions |
Canon EOS Rebel T5i |
Canon EOS R3 |
Enviromentally sealed | No | Yes |
Battery | Battery Pack | Built-in |
Battery Details |
Lithium-Ion LP-E8 rechargeable battery & charger
|
LP-E19 lithium-ion battery & charger
|
Battery Life (CIPA) | 440 shots | 760 shots |
Width | 133 mm | 150 mm |
Height | 100 mm | 143 mm |
Depth | 79 mm | 87 mm |
Weight | 580 gram | 1015 gram |