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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
X100VI

Fujifilm

X100VI

Fixed-lens premium compact with 40MP X-Trans and classic street photography design.

$1,599

Released Feb 2024

EOS R1 is 5 months newer.

Wins

10categories

EOS R1

Video & HybridSports & Action

Wins

2categories

X100VI

WildlifePortrait

1 categories tied

TL;DR — Key differences

EOS R1 wins 4 categories·X100VI wins 1 categories
  • AEOS R1 has higher ISO max (native) (102,400 vs 12,800)
  • AEOS R1 has higher EVF resolution (9,440,000 vs 3,690,000)
  • AEOS R1 has higher AF points / zones (1053 vs 425)
  • BX100VI has lower Weight (521 g vs 1115 g)
  • AEOS R1 has higher Burst (mechanical) (12 fps vs 6 fps)

Key specs at a glance

EOS R1X100VI
Resolution24.2 MP40.2 MP
SensorFull FrameAPS-C
ISO max102,40012,800
Burst40 fps20 fps
4K120 fps60 fps
IBIS8.5-stop6-stop
Weight1115 g521 g
Battery310 shots

Size and weight, to scale

EOS R1 front view

EOS R1

158 × 150 × 87 mm

1115 g (2.46 lb / 39.33 oz)

X100VI front view

X100VI

128 × 75 × 55 mm

521 g (1.15 lb / 18.38 oz)

EOS R1 is 30mm wider, 75mm taller, and 32mm thicker than X100VI.

EOS R1 is 594 g heavier than X100VI.

Depth (front-to-back): 87mm EOS R1 · 55mm X100VI

Back view, to scale

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

EOS R1 back view

EOS R1

158 × 150 mm

X100VI back view

X100VI

128 × 75 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

X100VI top view

X100VI

128 × 55 mm

Sensor size, to scale

EOS R1

36 × 24 mm · Full Frame

864 mm² area

X100VI

23.5 × 15.7 mm · APS-C

369 mm² area

2.3× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

EOS R1

✓ more lenses

Canon RF

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

X100VI: 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 R1X100VI
Portrait
7.5Good
7.5Good
Sports & Action
8.5Excellent✓ wins
7.5Good
Video & Hybrid
9.0Excellent✓ wins
4.0Fair
Landscape
7.0Good✓ wins
5.5Fair
Travel
4.5Fair
6.5Good✓ wins
Wildlife
6.5Good
10.0Excellent✓ wins
Vlogging
5.5Fair
7.0Good✓ wins

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 12,800 — higher is better

  • EVF resolution

    9,440,000 vs 3,690,000 — higher is better

  • Codecs

    Adds RAW, XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S

  • AF points / zones

    1053 vs 425 — higher is better

  • AA filter

    Only EOS R1 supports it

Reasons to choose

X100VI

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Animal, Bird, Automobile…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 128, 74.8, 55.3

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-I

  • Weight

    521 g vs 1115 g — lower is better

  • Resolution

    40.2 MP vs 24.2 MP — higher is better

Both cameras share

  • AF frame coverageBoth 100 %
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Animal / bird AFBoth support animal / bird af
  • Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseBoth support pre-capture / pre-release
  • In-body stabilizationBoth support in-body stabilization
  • Weather sealingBoth 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

X100VI

Pros

  • Unique fixed 23mm lens
  • 40MP sensor
  • Film simulations
  • Compact street camera

Cons

  • Fixed lens only
  • No interchangeable lenses
  • Premium price

Full specifications

= category winner

EOS R1
X100VI
Resolution
24.2 MP
40.2 MP+66%
Sensor type
Full Frame BSI Stacked CMOS
APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR
Sensor size
36.0 × 24.0 mm
23.5 x 15.7 mm
AA filter
Yes
No
EOS R1
X100VI
AF system
Dual Pixel Intelligent AF with cross-type AF
Intelligent Hybrid AF (TTL contrast AF / TTL phase detection AF)
AF points / zones
10532.5× more
425
AF frame coverage
100 %
100 %
AF low-light limit
-7.5 EV
Eye AF
Yes
Yes
Animal / bird AF
Yes
Yes
Subject recognition
People, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Horses, Cars, Motorbikes, Aircraft, Trains
Animal, Bird, Automobile, Motorcycle/Bike, Airplane, Train
EOS R1
X100VI
Burst (mechanical)
12 fps2× more
6 fps
Burst (electronic)
40 fps2× more
20 fps
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
Yes
Yes
RAW buffer depth
52 frames
EOS R1
X100VI
Max resolution
6K RAW
6.2K
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
F-Log / F-Log2
Codecs
RAW, XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S, H.265, H.264
H.265, H.264
EOS R1
X100VI
Weight
1115 g
521 g−594 g less
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
157.6 × 149.5 × 87.3 mm
128 × 74.8 × 55.3 mm
Weather sealing
Yes
Yes

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for video, EOS R1 or X100VI?

EOS R1 scores 9.0/10 versus 4.0/10 for X100VI — 6K video for oversampled 4K.

What's the resolution difference between the EOS R1 and X100VI?

EOS R1 is 24.2 MP and X100VI is 40.2 MP, so the X100VI captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the EOS R1 and X100VI have in-body image stabilization?

EOS R1 has 8.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while x100VI has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R1 or the X100VI?

EOS R1 reaches 40 fps electronic. X100VI reaches 20 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the EOS R1 and X100VI?

EOS R1 weighs 1115 g and X100VI weighs 521 g, so the X100VI is 594 g lighter.

Do the EOS R1 and X100VI record 4K video?

EOS R1: 6K RAW (max), 4K up to 120p. X100VI: 4K up to 60p.

Are the EOS R1 and X100VI weather sealed?

EOS R1: Yes. X100VI: Yes.

How much does each cost?

EOS R1 launched at $6,299 and X100VI at $1,599. The X100VI is $4,700 less.

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

Product images courtesy of Canon and Fujifilm press materials.