| Announced: | 25 Aug 2016 |
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| Sensor Resolution: | 30Mp |
| Sensor Type: | Full frame CMOS |
| ISO: | 100-25600 |
| Weight: | 890g |
| Physical Dimensions: | 151 x 116 x 76 mm |
| Viewfinder: | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Screen Type: | 3.2" Fixed |
| Video Resolutions: | 4096 x 2160 |

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The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV is a DSLR camera launched on 08/25/2016.
Technically speaking, the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV ranks in the best 5% of its category (and in the best 95 of all cameras in our database) scoring 71 overall. The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV weights 890 gr and spans 151 x 116 x 76 mm. This means that it is one of the largest and heaviest cameras within its category.
Going into details, whatever the technical specification of interest, the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV behaves better than average in its category:
However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:
Last but not least, the price. You can find the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV sold on Amazon for a price comprised between 2199.99 CAD and 3969.95 CAD, well above the average for this camera type.
Overall, Canon EOS 5D Mark IV is a good value for money. However, alternatives are also available, which you may want to take into consideration before taking the final decision. Click here to see alternative options.
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
Full frame
Sensor Dimensions
36.0 x 24.0 mm
Sensor Area
864.0 mm2
Sensor Resolution
30 Mp
Max Image Resolution
6720 x 4480
Max Native ISO
25600
Min Native ISO
100
RAW Support

Manual Focus

Lens Mount
Canon EF
Number of Lenses
244
Focal Length Multiplier
1
Screen Type
Fixed
Screen Size
3.2"
Screen Resolution
1620Kdot
Live View

Touch Screen

Viewfinder
Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Resolution
None
Viewfinder Coverage
100
Viewfinder Magnification
0.71
Min Shutter Speed
30s
Max Shutter Speed
1/8000s
Continuous Shooting
7fps
Shutter Priority

Aperture Priority

Manual Exposure Mode

Exposure Compensation

Custom White Balance

Image Stabilization

Built-in Flash

Flash Range
None
Max Flash Sync
1/200s
Flash Modes
no built-in flash
External Flash

AE Bracketing

WB Bracketing

DxO Overall Score
91
DxO Color Depth
24.8
DxO Dynamic Range
13.6
DxO Low Light ISO
2995
Multi-Segment

Average

Spot

Partial

AF-Area

Center Weighted

AF Touch

AF Continuous

AF Single

AF Tracking

AF Selective

AF Center

AF MultiArea

AF Live View

AF Face Detection

AF Contrast Detection

AF Phase Detection

Number of Focus Points
61
Number of Cross Focus Points
41
Video Resolutions
4096 x 2160 (29.97p 24p 23.98p) 1920 x 1080 (59.94p 29.97p 24p 23.98p) 1280 x 720 (119.9p)
Max Video Resolution
4096x2160
Video Formats
MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
Microphone Port

Headphone Port

Wireless Connectivity
Built-in
HDMI

USB
USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
Environmental Sealing

Water Proof

Dust Proof

Shock Proof

Crush Proof

Freeze Proof

Weight
890g
Physical Dimensions
151 x 116 x 76 mm
Battery Life
900
Battery Type
Battery Pack
Battery Model
LP-E6
Self Timer
Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom)
Timelapse Recording

GPS

Storage Type
CompactFlash + SD SDHC SDXC card (UHS-I enabled)
Storage Slots
2
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