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EOS R

Canon’s first full-frame RF mirrorless — launched the RF mount ecosystem.

$2,299

Launch price

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EOS R

Last updated June 2026

Key specs at a glance

Resolution

30.3 MP

Sensor

Full Frame

ISO max

40,000

Burst

8 fps

4K

29.97 fps

IBIS

6-stop

Weight

660 g

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Sensor size

Canon EOS R

36 × 24 mm · Full Frame

864 mm² area

Lens ecosystem

Canon RF mount

45

First-party

60

Third-party

105+

Total available

Mount introduced 2018

Body size, to scale

Front view

Width × Height

Canon EOS R front view
Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Back view

Width × Height — same proportions as the front

Canon EOS R back view
Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Top view

Width × Depth (front-to-back)

Canon EOS R top view
Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

136 × 98 × 84 mm · 660 g (1.46 lb / 23.28 oz)

Product images courtesy of Canon press materials.

Best for

Use-case scores

Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.

Portrait

Excellent
8.0/ 10
  • · 30.3MP — ample resolution for portraits
  • · Full-frame sensor — shallow depth of field for subject isolation

Sports & Action

Good
6.0/ 10
  • · 5,655 AF points — dense tracking grid
  • · Pre-Capture records before you press shutter

Video & Hybrid

Limited
3.0/ 10
  • · Log profile (Canon Log) for grading latitude
  • · Mic and headphone jacks for production audio

Landscape

Good
6.5/ 10
  • · 30.3MP — ample resolution
  • · Full-frame sensor — wider dynamic range

Travel

Fair
5.5/ 10
  • · 660g — manageable for travel
  • · Weather sealed for varied conditions

Wildlife

Good
6.5/ 10
  • · Bird AF subject recognition
  • · Animal subject recognition

Vlogging

Fair
4.0/ 10
  • · IBIS reduces handheld shake
  • · Eye AF locks on you while filming

Pros

  • First Canon RF body
  • Dual Pixel AF
  • Fully articulating screen

Cons

  • No IBIS
  • Single card slot
  • Superseded by R6/R8

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Full specifications

Verified specs · Canon EOS R

Sensor

Resolution30.3 MP
Sensor typeCMOS
Sensor size36 x 24 mm
AA filterYes

Processor

ProcessorDIGIC 8

ISO

ISO min (native)100
ISO max (native)40,000
ISO max (expanded)102,400

Shutter

Shutter typeElectronic Front Curtain Shutter
Max mechanical speed1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed1/16000 sec

Autofocus

AF systemDual Pixel CMOS AF
AF points / zones5655
AF frame coverage88 %
AF low-light limit-6 EV
Eye AFYes
Animal / bird AFNo
Subject recognitionHuman, Animal, Bird, Vehicle

Burst

Burst (mechanical)8 fps
Burst (electronic)8 fps
Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseYes
RAW buffer depth47 frames

Video

Max resolution3840 x 2160
4K max frame rate29.97 fps
1080p max frame rate59.94 fps
Max video bit rate150 Mbps
Internal RAW videoNo
Log profileCanon Log
CodecsH.264, MP4

Stabilization

Stabilization typeDigital
In-body stabilization (IBIS)Yes
IBIS effectiveness6 stops

Body

Weight660 g
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)135.8 × 98.3 × 84.4 mm
Weather sealingYes

Battery

BatteryLP-E6N
Battery capacity1865 mAh

Storage

Card slots1
Card typesSD, SDHC, SDXC

Viewfinder

Viewfinder typeElectronic
EVF resolution3,690,000 dots
EVF magnification0.71 ×
EVF refresh rate120 Hz

LCD

LCD size3.15 in
LCD typeArticulating
TouchscreenYes

Connectivity

USBUSB-C
HDMIMini-HDMI
Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothYes
Microphone jack (3.5mm)Yes
Headphone jack (3.5mm)Yes

Lens Mount

Lens mountCanon RF