“  With today's unveiling of the Canon 1D X Mark II and the recent announcement of the Nikon D5, both major camera companies have now revealed their latest and greatest technologies in their flagship DSLRs. 
 
 Here's a look at how the two top tier cameras compare to one another? at least on paper. 
 
 Sensor Format 
 
 Canon 1D X II: Full frame 
 Nikon D5 : Full frame 
 
 Megapixels 
 
 Canon 1D X II: 21.5 megapixels (20.2MP effective) 
 Nikon D5 : 21.33 megapixels (20.8MP effective) 
 
 Max Resolution 
 
 Canon 1D X II: 5472 x 3648 
 Nikon D5 : 5568 x 3712 
 
 Aspect Ratios 
 
 Canon 1D X II: 3:2 
 Nikon D5 : 3:2 and 4:5 
 
 File Formats 
 
 Canon 1D X II: JPEG, RAW for stills. MJPEG, MOV, MP4, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 for video. 
 Nikon D5 : JPEG, RAW, TIFF for stills. MOV, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 for video. 
 
 Bit Depth 
 
 Canon 1D X II: 14-bit 
 Nikon D5 : 14-bit 
 
 Memory Card 
 
 Canon 1D X II: 1 CFast and 1 CompactFlash 
 Nikon D5 : 2 XQD or 2 CompactFlash 
 
 Autofocus Points 
 
 Canon 1D X II : 61 phase detection points, with 41 cross-type 
 Nikon D5: 153 phase detection points, with 99 cross-type 
 
 Viewfinder 
 
 Canon 1D X II: 100% coverage and ~0.76x magnification 
 Nikon D5: 100% coverage and ~0.72x magnification 
 
 Rear Display 
 
 Canon 1D X II : 3.2-inch touchscreen with 1.62 million dots 
 Nikon D5: 3.2-inch touchscreen with 2.359 million dots 
 
 ISO Range 
 
 Canon 1D X II : 100-51200 (50-409600 when extended) 
 Nikon D5: 100-102400 (50-3280000 when extended) 
 
 Metering Methods 
 
 Canon 1D X II: Evaluative metering, partial metering, spot metering 
 Nikon D5: 3D Color Matrix metering, center-weighted average metering, spot metering, highlight weighted 
 
 Continuous Shooting 
 
 Canon 1D X II : 14FPS at 20.2 MP for up to 170 RAW photos (16FPS with mirror lockup) 
 Nikon D5: 12FPS at 20.8 MP for up to 200 RAW photos (14FPS with mirror lockup) 
 
 4K Video Recording 
 
 Canon 1D X II : 4096 x 2160p at 59.94 fps, 50 fps, 29.97 fps, 25 fps, 24 fps, 23.98 fps 
 Nikon D5: 3840 x 2160p at 30 fps, 25 fps, 24 fps 
 
 4K Clip Length 
 
 Canon 1D X II : 30 minutes 
 Nikon D5: 3 minutes 
 Wi-Fi 
 
 Canon 1D X II : Yes 
 Nikon D5: Yes 
 
 Weight 
 
 Canon 1D X II : 3.37 lb (1530 g) 
 Nikon D5: 3.11 lb (1415 g) 
 
 Price 
 
 Canon 1D X II : $5,999 
 Nikon D5: $6,499 „
 
 
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