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EOS R1

Canon

EOS R1

Flagship 24.2MP full-frame BSI stacked RF body with 40fps burst, Dual Pixel Intelligent AF, 6K RAW, and 9.44M-dot EVF.

$6,299

Released Jul 2024

vs

DJI

Osmo Pocket 3

Pocket gimbal camera with 1-inch sensor, 4K 120p, and rotating 2-inch OLED screen.

$519

Released Oct 2023

EOS R1 is 9 months newer.

Wins

6categories

EOS R1

Video & HybridSports & Action

Wins

2categories

Osmo Pocket 3

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TL;DR — Key differences

EOS R1 wins 3 categories·Osmo Pocket 3 wins 2 categories
  • AEOS R1 has higher ISO max (native) (102,400 vs 16,000)
  • BOsmo Pocket 3 has lower Weight (179 g vs 1115 g)
  • AEOS R1 has higher Burst (electronic) (40 fps vs 15 fps)
  • AEOS R1 has higher Resolution (24.2 MP vs 9.4 MP)
  • BOsmo Pocket 3 has lower ISO min (native) (50 vs 100)

Key specs at a glance

EOS R1Osmo Pocket 3
Resolution24.2 MP9.4 MP
SensorFull Frame1 inch
ISO max102,40016,000
Burst40 fps15 fps
4K120 fps60 fps
IBIS8.5-stopNo
Weight1115 g179 g
Battery640 shots

Size and weight, to scale

EOS R1 front view

EOS R1

158 × 150 × 87 mm

1115 g (2.46 lb / 39.33 oz)

Osmo Pocket 3

140 × 42 × 34 mm

179 g (0.39 lb / 6.31 oz)

EOS R1 is 18mm wider, 107mm taller, and 54mm thicker than Osmo Pocket 3.

EOS R1 is 936 g heavier than Osmo Pocket 3.

Depth (front-to-back): 87mm EOS R1 · 34mm Osmo Pocket 3

Back view, to scale

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

EOS R1 back view

EOS R1

158 × 150 mm

Osmo Pocket 3

140 × 42 mm

Top view, to scale

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

EOS R1 top view

EOS R1

158 × 87 mm

Osmo Pocket 3

140 × 34 mm

Sensor size, to scale

EOS R1

36 × 24 mm · Full Frame

864 mm² area

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

EOS R1

✓ more lenses

Canon RF

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

Osmo Pocket 3: 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 R1Osmo Pocket 3
Portrait
7.5Good✓ wins
1.0Limited
Sports & Action
8.5Excellent✓ wins
4.0Fair
Video & Hybrid
9.0Excellent✓ wins
4.0Fair
Landscape
7.0Good✓ wins
1.0Limited
Travel
4.5Fair
5.5Fair✓ wins
Wildlife
6.5Good✓ wins
3.0Limited
Vlogging
5.5Fair✓ wins
4.0Fair

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

EOS R1

  • Subject recognition

    Adds People, Dogs, Cats…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 157.6, 149.5, 87.3

  • Card types

    Adds CFexpress Type B, CFexpress Type B

  • ISO max (native)

    102,400 vs 16,000 — higher is better

  • Codecs

    Adds RAW, XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S…

  • Burst (electronic)

    40 fps vs 15 fps — higher is better

  • Resolution

    24.2 MP vs 9.4 MP — higher is better

  • AA filter

    Only EOS R1 supports it

Reasons to choose

Osmo Pocket 3

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 139.7, 42.2, 33.5

  • Card types

    Adds microSD

  • Weight

    179 g vs 1115 g — lower is better

  • ISO min (native)

    50 vs 100 — lower is better

Both cameras share

  • Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseBoth support pre-capture / pre-release
  • TouchscreenBoth support touchscreen
  • Wi-FiBoth support wi-fi
  • BluetoothBoth support bluetooth

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

EOS R1

Pros

  • 40fps electronic burst
  • 24.2MP BSI stacked full-frame sensor
  • Dual Pixel Intelligent AF
  • 6K RAW and 4K 120p video
  • Dual CFexpress Type B slots

Cons

  • 24MP resolution
  • Very expensive
  • Large integrated-grip body

Osmo Pocket 3

Pros

  • Built-in 3-axis gimbal
  • 1-inch sensor
  • Creator-friendly

Cons

  • Fixed lens
  • Small sensor vs ILC
  • Accessory dependent

Full specifications

= category winner

EOS R1
Osmo Pocket 3
Resolution
24.2 MP2.6× more
9.4 MP
Sensor type
Full Frame BSI Stacked CMOS
1-inch CMOS
Sensor size
36.0 × 24.0 mm
1 inch
AA filter
Yes
EOS R1
Osmo Pocket 3
AF system
Dual Pixel Intelligent AF with cross-type AF
Contrast detection AF
AF points / zones
1053
AF frame coverage
100 %
AF low-light limit
-7.5 EV
Eye AF
Yes
No
Animal / bird AF
Yes
No
Subject recognition
People, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Horses, Cars, Motorbikes, Aircraft, Trains
EOS R1
Osmo Pocket 3
Burst (mechanical)
12 fps2× more
6 fps
Burst (electronic)
40 fps2.7× more
15 fps
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
Yes
Yes
RAW buffer depth
60 frames
EOS R1
Osmo Pocket 3
Max resolution
6K RAW
4K UHD
4K max frame rate
120 fps2× more
60 fps
Max video bit rate
200 Mbps
Internal RAW video
Yes
No
Log profile
Canon Log 2 / Canon Log 3 / HDR PQ
Standard profiles
Codecs
RAW, XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S, H.265, H.264
H.264
EOS R1
Osmo Pocket 3
Weight
1115 g
179 g−936 g less
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
157.6 × 149.5 × 87.3 mm
139.7 × 42.2 × 33.5 mm
Weather sealing
Yes
No

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for portraits, EOS R1 or Osmo Pocket 3?

EOS R1 scores 7.5/10 versus 1.0/10 for Osmo Pocket 3 — 24.2MP — solid resolution.

What's the resolution difference between the EOS R1 and Osmo Pocket 3?

EOS R1 is 24.2 MP and Osmo Pocket 3 is 9.4 MP, so the EOS R1 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the EOS R1 and Osmo Pocket 3 have in-body image stabilization?

EOS R1 has 8.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while osmo Pocket 3 does not have IBIS.

Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R1 or the Osmo Pocket 3?

EOS R1 reaches 40 fps electronic. Osmo Pocket 3 reaches 15 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the EOS R1 and Osmo Pocket 3?

EOS R1 weighs 1115 g and Osmo Pocket 3 weighs 179 g, so the Osmo Pocket 3 is 936 g lighter.

Do the EOS R1 and Osmo Pocket 3 record 4K video?

EOS R1: 6K RAW (max), 4K up to 120p. Osmo Pocket 3: 4K up to 60p.

Are the EOS R1 and Osmo Pocket 3 weather sealed?

EOS R1: Yes. Osmo Pocket 3: No.

How much does each cost?

EOS R1 launched at $6,299 and Osmo Pocket 3 at $519. The Osmo Pocket 3 is $5,780 less.

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

Product images courtesy of Canon and DJI press materials.