Canon EOS M5
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Launch SRP S$1499

Canon EOS M5


8/10
Overall rating 8/10

The EOS M5 is Canon's most serious mirrorless camera to date, and it comes with a 24MP sensor with dual-pixel AF, and Canon's DIGIC 7 Image processor.

Performance:
8
Design:
8.5
Features:
8
User-Friendliness:
9
Value:
8.5
THE GOOD
Good use of the touchscreen
Compact body makes it very portable
Touch and drag AF is handy when the viewfinder is to your eye
Relatively low price compared to bigger prosumer counterparts
THE BAD
No option for very precise AF point selection
Relatively small buffer for continuous shooting
Image quality at high ISO settings doesn't match up to the competition
Video shooting resolution only up to Full HD

Product Specification

Effective pixels 24.2 Megapixels
Sensor APS-C CMOS
Focal Length Multiplier 1.6x
ISO rating 100-25,600
Shutter speed 1/4000s-30s
Auto Focus Dual pixel CMOS AF with 49 AF points
Exposure Control Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual exposure
Exposure Compensation
  • Manual: ±3 stops in 1/3-stop increments
  • AEB: ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments (Can be combined with manual exposure compensation)
Metering
  • Real-time metering with the image sensor
  • • Evaluative metering
  • • Partial metering
  • • Spot metering
  • • Center-weighted average metering
Recording Formats MP4,JPEG, RAW (14-bit Canon original)
Display 3.2-inch TFT colour liquid-crystal monitor with approx 1.62mil dots
Storage type
  • SD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC memory card
  • * Compatible with UHS-I
Connectivity Wireless IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
Battery
  • Battery Pack LP-E17
  • Approx. 295 shots (CIPA standard)
  • Approx. up to 90 minutes of video (CIPA standard)
Dimensions 115.6 x 89.2 x 60.6mm
Weight
  • Approx. 380g (Body only, excluding battery and memory card)
  • Approx. 427g (CIPA standard: Body + Battery Pack + Card)