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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

Launch price

Released Jul 2024

vs
D750

Nikon

D750

Beloved 24MP full-frame DSLR with tilt screen and excellent value on the used market.

$2,299

Launch price

Released Sep 2014

EOS R1 is 9.8 years newer.

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Wins

9categories

EOS R1

Sports & ActionVideo & Hybrid

Wins

2categories

D750

TravelLandscape

2 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

EOS R1 wins 5 categories·D750 wins 0 categories
  • AEOS R1 has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 0 fps)
  • AEOS R1 has higher IBIS effectiveness (8.5 stops vs 0 stops)
  • AEOS R1 has higher AF points / zones (1053 vs 51)
  • AEOS R1 has higher ISO max (native) (102,400 vs 12,800)
  • AEOS R1 has higher Burst (electronic) (40 fps vs 6.5 fps)

Key specs at a glance

EOS R1D750
Resolution24.2 MP24.3 MP
SensorFull FrameFull Frame
ISO max102,40012,800
Burst40 fps6.5 fps
4K120 fps
IBIS8.5-stopNo
Weight920 g750 g
Battery1330 shots1230 shots

Size and weight, to scale

EOS R1 front view

EOS R1

158 × 150 × 87 mm

920 g (2.03 lb / 32.45 oz)

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

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

D750 front view

D750

141 × 113 × 78 mm

750 g (1.65 lb / 26.46 oz)

EOS R1 is 17mm wider, 37mm taller, and 9mm thicker than D750.

EOS R1 is 170 g heavier than D750.

Depth (front-to-back): 87mm EOS R1 · 78mm D750

Back view, to scale

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

EOS R1 back view

EOS R1

158 × 150 mm

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

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

D750 back view

D750

141 × 113 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

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

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

D750 top view

D750

141 × 78 mm

Sensor size, to scale

EOS R1

36 × 24 mm · Full Frame

864 mm² area

D750

35.9 × 24 mm · Full Frame

862 mm² area

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

EOS R1

Canon RF

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

D750

✓ more lenses

Nikon F

270+

native lenses available

90 first-party180 third-party

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 R1D750
Portrait
7.5Good✓ wins
4.5Fair
Sports & Action
10.0Excellent✓ wins
1.5Limited
Video & Hybrid
9.0Excellent✓ wins
1.0Limited
Landscape
7.0Good✓ wins
6.0Good
Travel
6.5Good
6.5Good
Wildlife
6.5Good✓ wins
1.5Limited
Vlogging
5.5Fair✓ wins
1.0Limited

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

EOS R1

  • AF low-light limit

    -7.5 EV vs -3 EV — lower is better

  • Subject recognition

    Adds People, Dogs, Cats…

  • 4K max frame rate

    120 fps vs 0 fps — higher is better

  • IBIS effectiveness

    8.5 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 157.6, 149.5, 87.3

  • Card types

    Adds CFexpress Type B, CFexpress Type B

  • AF points / zones

    1053 vs 51 — higher is better

  • ISO max (native)

    102,400 vs 12,800 — higher is better

Reasons to choose

D750

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 140.5, 113, 78

  • Card types

    Adds SD, SDHC, SDXC

  • Weight

    750 g vs 920 g — lower is better

  • Resolution

    24.3 MP vs 24.2 MP — higher is better

Both cameras share

  • AA filterBoth support aa filter
  • ISO min (native)Both 100
  • Weather sealingBoth support weather sealing
  • Card slotsBoth 2
  • Wi-FiBoth support wi-fi
  • Microphone jack (3.5mm)Both support microphone jack (3.5mm)

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

D750

Pros

  • Great used value
  • Tilt screen
  • Proven 24MP sensor

Cons

  • Discontinued
  • DSLR
  • No 4K

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

EOS R1
D750
Resolution
24.2 MP
24.3 MP
Sensor type
Full Frame BSI Stacked CMOS
CMOS
Sensor size
36.0 × 24.0 mm
35.9 x 24
AA filter
Yes
Yes
EOS R1
D750
Processor
DIGIC Accelerator + DIGIC X
EXPEED 4
EOS R1
D750
ISO min (native)
100
100
ISO max (native)
102,400+3 stops
12,800
ISO max (expanded)
409,600
51,200
EOS R1
D750
Shutter type
Mechanical + Electronic
Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/4000
Max electronic speed
1/64000 sec
N/A

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for sports, EOS R1 or D750?

EOS R1 scores 10.0/10 versus 1.5/10 for D750 — 40fps burst — pro-level action capture.

What's the resolution difference between the EOS R1 and D750?

EOS R1 is 24.2 MP and D750 is 24.3 MP, so the D750 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the EOS R1 and D750 have in-body image stabilization?

EOS R1 has 8.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while D750 does not have IBIS.

Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R1 or the D750?

EOS R1 reaches 40 fps electronic. D750 reaches 6.5 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the EOS R1 and D750?

EOS R1 weighs 920 g and D750 weighs 750 g, so the D750 is 170 g lighter.

Do the EOS R1 and D750 record 4K video?

EOS R1: 6K RAW (max), 4K up to 120p. D750: 1920 x 1080.

Are the EOS R1 and D750 weather sealed?

EOS R1: Yes. D750: Yes.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 1,330 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R1 and 1,230 shots for the D750, giving the EOS R1 the edge.

How much does each cost?

EOS R1 launched at $6,299 and D750 at $2,299. The D750 is $4,000 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 Nikon press materials.