Canon EOS-1D X Mark III Overview
First introduced in January, 2020,
Canon EOS-1D X Mark III is a 20 MP
DSLR with a Full frame
(36 x 24 mm) sized CMOS sensor.
Canon
replaced the older Canon 1D X II
with EOS-1D X Mark III. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Canon 1D X III with Canon 1D X II
Canon 1D X III comes with a Full Frame sensor - 36 x 24 mm CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 43.27 mm
- Full Frame, approximate the actual size shown above
Sensor resolution of Canon 1D X III ~ 5477 x 3651 pixels.
Canon 1D X III has Crop Factor: 1.0
The sensor has a surface area of 864.0 mm².
There are approximate 19,996,527 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Canon 1D X III Series History |
|
Model |
Year |
$ |
Sensor |
ISO |
Weight |
Dimensions |
|
Canon 1D X III
|
2020
|
|
20MP
|
100 - 102400
|
1440g
|
158 x 168 x 83mm
|
|
Canon 1D X II
|
2016
|
|
20MP
|
100 - 51200
|
1530g
|
158 x 168 x 83mm
|
|
Canon 1D C
|
2012
|
|
18MP
|
100 - 51200
|
1500g
|
158 x 164 x 83mm
|
|
Canon 1D X
|
2011
|
|
18MP
|
100 - 51200
|
1340g
|
158 x 164 x 83mm
|
|
Canon 1D MIV
|
2010
|
|
16MP
|
100 - 12800
|
1230g
|
156 x 157 x 80mm
|
Proc and Cons of Canon 1D X III
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Canon EOS-1D X Mark III with competitors in pro dslr cameras.
Built-in Wireless |
5472 X 2886 (4K) Max Video Resolution |
Optical Viewfinder |
RAW Support |
102400 Max Native ISO |
20.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
Long Battery Life: 2850 shots |
Manual Exposure Mode |
Headphone Port |
Timelapse Recording |
155 Cross Focus Points |
±5 AE Bracketing Range |
500000 cycles Shutter Life Expectancy |
Remote Control with a Smartphone |
Touch Screen |
External Flash |
AF Face Detection |
20MP High Resolution Sensor |
2100k dots Screen Resolution |
1/8000s Max Shutter Speed |
Manual Focus |
Microphone Port |
Environmental Sealing |
191 Focus Points |
2 Storage Slots |
Flash Sync Port |
Focus Bracketing |
No Bluetooth |
No Full HD Video |
Weight: 1440g |
No Articulating Screen |
No Image Stabilization |
Canon EOS-1D X Mark III has an Overall Score of 82/100
and ranked #13 out of 206
in DSLR cameras, and ranked #51
out of 1222 in all cameras.
Canon 1D X III Scores
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Physical Dimensions of Canon 1D X III
Canon EOS-1D X Mark III weighs 1440g and has external dimensions
of 158 x 168 x 83mm (6.22 x 6.61 x 3.27"). Considering that the average weight
of Pro DSLR cameras is 1280g,
Canon 1D X III
is 160 grams more than the average weight of cameras in this category.
Weight Comparison
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Canon 1D X III
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Thickness Comparison
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Canon 1D X III
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Here is the front and top view image of Canon EOS-1D X Mark III with the dimensions:
Size Compared to Major Competitors
|
Model |
Weight |
EOS-1D X Mark III |
Dimensions |
EOS-1D X Mark III |
|
Sony A9 II
|
678 g
|
1440 g
|
129 x 96 x 76 mm
|
158 x 168 x 83 mm
|
|
Canon 1D X II
|
1530 g
|
1440 g
|
158 x 168 x 83 mm
|
158 x 168 x 83 mm
|
|
Nikon D6
|
1270 g
|
1440 g
|
160 x 163 x 92 mm
|
158 x 168 x 83 mm
|
|
Nikon D5
|
1415 g
|
1440 g
|
160 x 158.5 x 92 mm
|
158 x 168 x 83 mm
|
|
Nikon D850
|
1015 g
|
1440 g
|
146 x 124 x 79 mm
|
158 x 168 x 83 mm
|
|
Canon 5D MIV
|
890 g
|
1440 g
|
151 x 116 x 76 mm
|
158 x 168 x 83 mm
|
|
Sony A7R IV
|
665 g
|
1440 g
|
129 x 96 x 78 mm
|
158 x 168 x 83 mm
|
|
Sony A7 III
|
650 g
|
1440 g
|
127 x 96 x 74 mm
|
158 x 168 x 83 mm
|
Specifications of Canon EOS-1D X Mark III
General |
Brand |
Canon
|
Model |
EOS-1D X Mark III |
Announced |
January, 2020 |
Body Type |
Large SLR |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
Canon EF |
Manual Focus |
|
Focal Lens Multiplier |
1 |
Number of Lenses |
272 |
Macro Focus Range |
n/a |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
Screen Type |
Fixed |
Screen Resolution |
2100k pixels |
Touch Screen |
|
Live View |
|
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage |
100% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.76 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
|
AF Continuous |
|
AF Single |
|
AF Tracking |
|
AF Selective |
|
AF Center |
|
AF Multi Area |
|
AF Live View |
|
AF Face Detection |
|
AF Contrast Detection |
|
AF Phase Detection |
|
Number of Focus Points |
191 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
155 |
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
|
Min Shutter Speed |
1/30 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/8000 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
20.0 fps |
Shutter Priority |
|
Aperture Priority |
|
Manual Exposure Mode |
|
Exposure Compensation |
|
Custom White Balance |
|
Image Stabilization |
|
Built-in Flash |
|
Flash Range |
no built-in flash |
Flash Modes |
no built-in flash |
External Flash |
|
AE Bracketing |
|
AE Bracketing Range |
±5 EV |
WB Bracketing |
|
Sensor |
Sensor Size |
Full frame |
Sensor Type |
CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
36 x 24 mm |
Sensor Area |
864.0 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
20 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
5472 x 3648 |
Max Native ISO |
102400 |
Min Native ISO |
100 |
Max Boosted ISO |
819200 |
Min Boosted ISO |
50 |
Video Features |
4K |
|
Max Video Resolution |
5472 X 2886 |
Video Formats |
MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
Timelapse Recording |
|
Microphone Port |
|
Headphone Port |
|
Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
|
Average |
|
Spot |
|
Partial |
|
AF-Area |
|
Center Weighted |
|
Connectivity |
GPS |
Built-In |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
|
HDMI |
|
USB |
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
Battery |
Battery Life |
2850 shots |
Battery Type |
Built-in |
Battery Model |
|
Physical |
Weight |
1440 g |
Physical Dimensions |
158 x 168 x 83 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
|
Water Proof |
|
Dust Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Crush Proof |
|
Freeze Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Storage |
Storage Type |
Dual CFexpress type B |
Storage Slots |
2 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
|
Selfie Friendly |
|