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
Launch priceReleased Jul 2024
Fujifilm
GFX100 II
102MP medium format flagship for studio, fashion, and landscape.
$7,499
Launch priceReleased Sep 2023
EOS R1 is 10 months newer.
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Wins
EOS R1
Wins
GFX100 II
3 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AEOS R1 has higher ISO max (native) (102,400 vs 12,800)
- AEOS R1 has higher Burst (electronic) (40 fps vs 5.3 fps)
- BGFX100 II has higher Resolution (102 MP vs 24.2 MP)
- AEOS R1 has higher AF points / zones (1053 vs 425)
- AEOS R1 has higher Battery life (CIPA) (1330 shots vs 540 shots)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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EOS R1
158 × 150 × 87 mm
920 g (2.03 lb / 32.45 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
GFX100 II
152 × 117 × 99 mm
1030 g (2.27 lb / 36.33 oz)
EOS R1 is 11mm thinner than GFX100 II but it is also 5mm wider and 32mm taller.
EOS R1 is 110 g lighter than GFX100 II.
Depth (front-to-back): 87mm EOS R1 · 99mm GFX100 II
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
EOS R1
158 × 150 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
GFX100 II
152 × 117 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
EOS R1
158 × 87 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
GFX100 II
152 × 99 mm
Sensor size, to scale
EOS R1
36 × 24 mm · Full Frame
864 mm² area
GFX100 II
43.8 × 32.9 mm · Medium Format
1441 mm² area
1.7× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
EOS R1
✓ more lensesCanon RF
105+
native lenses available
GFX100 II: 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
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
EOS R1
AF low-light limit
-7.5 EV vs -5.5 EV — lower is better
Subject recognition
Adds People, Dogs, Cats…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 157.6, 149.5, 87.3
ISO max (native)
102,400 vs 12,800 — higher is better
Burst (electronic)
40 fps vs 5.3 fps — higher is better
Codecs
Adds RAW, XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S
AF points / zones
1053 vs 425 — higher is better
Battery life (CIPA)
1330 shots vs 540 shots — higher is better
Reasons to choose
GFX100 II
Subject recognition
Adds Animal, Bird, Automobile…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 152.4, 117.4, 98.6
Resolution
102 MP vs 24.2 MP — higher is better
Card types
Adds SD UHS-II, SSD via USB
Codecs
Adds Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes 422 LT
ISO min (native)
80 vs 100 — lower is better
EVF magnification
1 × vs 0.9 × — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
- ✓Internal RAW video — Both support internal raw video
- ✓In-body stabilization (IBIS) — Both support in-body stabilization (ibis)
- ✓Weather sealing — Both support weather sealing
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
GFX100 II
Pros
- ✓102MP medium format
- ✓Stunning detail
- ✓Pro video
Cons
- –Very expensive
- –Large files
- –Slow operation feel
Decided which one is right for you?
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for sports, EOS R1 or GFX100 II?
EOS R1 scores 10.0/10 versus 5.5/10 for GFX100 II — 40fps burst — pro-level action capture.
What's the resolution difference between the EOS R1 and GFX100 II?
EOS R1 is 24.2 MP and GFX100 II is 102 MP, so the GFX100 II captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the EOS R1 and GFX100 II have in-body image stabilization?
EOS R1 has 8.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while GFX100 II has 8-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R1 or the GFX100 II?
EOS R1 reaches 40 fps electronic. GFX100 II reaches 8 fps mechanical.
What's the weight difference between the EOS R1 and GFX100 II?
EOS R1 weighs 920 g and GFX100 II weighs 1030 g, so the EOS R1 is 110 g lighter.
Do the EOS R1 and GFX100 II record 4K video?
EOS R1: 6K RAW (max), 4K up to 120p. GFX100 II: 8K (max), 4K up to 60p.
Are the EOS R1 and GFX100 II weather sealed?
EOS R1: Yes. GFX100 II: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 1,330 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R1 and 540 shots for the GFX100 II, giving the EOS R1 the edge.
How much does each cost?
EOS R1 launched at $6,299 and GFX100 II at $7,499. The EOS R1 is $1,200 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed July 2026.
Product images courtesy of Canon and Fujifilm press materials.