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EOS C400

RF-mount Super 35 cinema camera with 6K 60p, Cinema RAW Light, and built-in 9-stop ND.

$7,999

Launch price

Released Sep 2024

vs
Ace Pro

Insta360

Ace Pro

Leica co-engineered action cam with 1/1.3-inch sensor, 4K120, flip touchscreen, and FlowState stabilization.

$399

Launch price

Released Nov 2023

EOS C400 is 9 months newer.

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Wins

7categories

EOS C400

Sports & ActionVideo & Hybrid

Wins

2categories

Ace Pro

Sports & ActionTravel

4 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

EOS C400 wins 3 categories·Ace Pro wins 2 categories
  • AEOS C400 has higher AF points / zones (1053 vs 0)
  • BAce Pro has lower Weight (179.8 g vs 1450 g)
  • BAce Pro has higher Resolution (48 MP vs 6.2 MP)
  • AEOS C400 has higher ISO max (native) (25,600 vs 6,400)
  • AEOS C400 has higher RAW buffer depth (120 frames vs 60 frames)

Key specs at a glance

EOS C400Ace Pro
Resolution6.2 MP48 MP
Sensor26.1 × 13.8 mm1/1.3 inch
ISO max25,6006,400
Burst20 fps15 fps
4K120 fps120 fps
IBIS7-stopNo
Weight1450 g179.8 g
Battery640 shots640 shots

Size and weight, to scale

EOS C400

162 × 138 × 130 mm

1450 g (3.20 lb / 51.15 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

Ace Pro front view

Ace Pro

72 × 52 × 39 mm

179.8 g (0.40 lb / 6.34 oz)

EOS C400 is 90mm wider, 86mm taller, and 92mm thicker than Ace Pro.

EOS C400 is 1270 g heavier than Ace Pro.

Depth (front-to-back): 130mm EOS C400 · 39mm Ace Pro

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

EOS C400

162 × 138 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Ace Pro back view

Ace Pro

72 × 52 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

EOS C400

162 × 130 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Ace Pro top view

Ace Pro

72 × 39 mm

Sensor size, to scale

EOS C400

26.1 × 13.8 mm · APS-C

360 mm² area

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

EOS C400

✓ more lenses

Canon RF

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

Ace Pro: mount data unavailable

Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseEOS C400Ace Pro
Portrait
4.0Fair✓ wins
3.0Limited
Sports & Action
9.5Excellent✓ wins
8.0Excellent
Video & Hybrid
9.0Excellent✓ wins
4.5Fair
Landscape
3.5Limited
4.5Fair✓ wins
Travel
5.5Fair
7.0Good✓ wins
Wildlife
9.0Excellent✓ wins
4.5Fair
Vlogging
5.5Fair✓ wins
4.0Fair

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

EOS C400

  • AF points / zones

    1053 vs 0 — higher is better

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Animal, Bird…

  • Codecs

    Adds Cinema RAW Light, XF-AVC, Apple ProRes

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 162, 138, 130

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-II

  • ISO max (native)

    25,600 vs 6,400 — higher is better

  • Eye AF

    Only EOS C400 supports it

  • Animal / bird AF

    Only EOS C400 supports it

Reasons to choose

Ace Pro

  • Codecs

    Adds H.264, H.265

  • Stabilization modes

    Adds FlowState, Horizon Lock, Active HDR

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 71.9, 52.15, 38.5

  • Card types

    Adds microSD

  • Weight

    179.8 g vs 1450 g — lower is better

  • Resolution

    48 MP vs 6.2 MP — higher is better

Both cameras share

  • ISO min (native)Both 100
  • Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseBoth support pre-capture / pre-release
  • 4K max frame rateBoth 120 fps
  • Max video bit rateBoth 200 Mbps
  • Weather sealingBoth support weather sealing
  • Battery life (CIPA)Both 640 shots

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

EOS C400

Pros

  • 6K 60p internal
  • Built-in 9-stop ND
  • Dual gain sensor
  • RF mount

Cons

  • Super 35 only
  • Premium price
  • Large media needs

Ace Pro

Pros

  • 1/1.3-inch sensor
  • 4K120 slow-mo
  • Leica color science
  • Flip touchscreen

Cons

  • Superseded by Ace Pro 2
  • No 8K
  • Fixed lens

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

EOS C400
Ace Pro
Resolution
6.2 MP
48 MP7.7× more
Sensor type
Super 35 Dual Gain CMOS
1/1.3-inch CMOS (Leica co-engineered)
Sensor size
26.1 × 13.8 mm
1/1.3 inch
AA filter
No
EOS C400
Ace Pro
Aperture
f/2.6
EOS C400
Ace Pro
Processor
DIGIC X
Image processor
EOS C400
Ace Pro
ISO min (native)
100
100
ISO max (native)
25,600+2 stops
6,400
ISO max (expanded)
102,400
6,400
EOS C400
Ace Pro
Shutter type
Mechanical + Electronic
Electronic shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/16000 sec
1/8000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for video, EOS C400 or Ace Pro?

EOS C400 scores 9.0/10 versus 4.5/10 for Ace Pro — 6K video for oversampled 4K.

What's the resolution difference between the EOS C400 and Ace Pro?

EOS C400 is 6.2 MP and Ace Pro is 48 MP, so the Ace Pro captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the EOS C400 and Ace Pro have in-body image stabilization?

EOS C400 has 7-stop in-body image stabilization, while Ace Pro uses FlowState electronic stabilization (electronic).

Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS C400 or the Ace Pro?

EOS C400 reaches 20 fps electronic. Ace Pro reaches 15 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the EOS C400 and Ace Pro?

EOS C400 weighs 1450 g and Ace Pro weighs 179.8 g, so the Ace Pro is 1270 g lighter.

Do the EOS C400 and Ace Pro record 4K video?

EOS C400: 6K 60p (max), 4K up to 120p. Ace Pro: 4K up to 120p.

Are the EOS C400 and Ace Pro weather sealed?

EOS C400: Yes. Ace Pro: Yes.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 640 shots (CIPA) for the EOS C400 and 640 shots for the Ace Pro, giving the Ace Pro the edge.

How much does each cost?

EOS C400 launched at $7,999 and Ace Pro at $399. The Ace Pro is $7,600 less.

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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.

Product images courtesy of Canon and Insta360 press materials.