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
Panasonic
Lumix FZ1000 II
1-inch bridge zoom with 16x Leica lens — great for travel wildlife on a budget.
$899
Launch priceReleased Feb 2019
EOS R1 is 5.4 years newer.
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Wins
EOS R1
Wins
Lumix FZ1000 II
2 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AEOS R1 has higher IBIS effectiveness (8.5 stops vs 0 stops)
- AEOS R1 has higher AF points / zones (1053 vs 49)
- AEOS R1 has higher ISO max (native) (102,400 vs 12,800)
- AEOS R1 has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 30 fps)
- AEOS R1 has higher EVF resolution (9,440,000 vs 2,360,000)
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
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Lumix FZ1000 II
136 × 97 × 132 mm
810 g (1.79 lb / 28.57 oz)
EOS R1 is 44mm thinner than Lumix FZ1000 II but it is also 21mm wider and 52mm taller.
EOS R1 is 110 g heavier than Lumix FZ1000 II.
Depth (front-to-back): 87mm EOS R1 · 132mm Lumix FZ1000 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
Lumix FZ1000 II
136 × 97 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
EOS R1
158 × 87 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
Lumix FZ1000 II
136 × 132 mm
Sensor size, to scale
EOS R1
36 × 24 mm · Full Frame
864 mm² area
Lumix FZ1000 II
13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch
116 mm² area
7.4× 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
Lumix FZ1000 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 -4 EV — lower is better
Subject recognition
Adds People, Dogs, Cats…
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 49 — higher is better
ISO max (native)
102,400 vs 12,800 — higher is better
Codecs
Adds RAW, XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S…
Reasons to choose
Lumix FZ1000 II
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Face, Eye…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 136.2, 97.2, 131.5
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
Codecs
Adds MP4, AVCHD
Burst (electronic)
50 fps vs 40 fps — higher is better
Weight
810 g vs 920 g — lower is better
Both cameras share
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
- ✓Burst (mechanical) — Both 12 fps
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
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
Lumix FZ1000 II
Pros
- ✓25–400mm equivalent zoom
- ✓4K video
- ✓No lens swapping needed
Cons
- –1-inch sensor
- –Large body for compact class
- –Contrast AF
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 landscape, EOS R1 or Lumix FZ1000 II?
EOS R1 scores 7.0/10 versus 0.0/10 for Lumix FZ1000 II — Full-frame sensor — wider dynamic range.
What's the resolution difference between the EOS R1 and Lumix FZ1000 II?
EOS R1 is 24.2 MP and Lumix FZ1000 II is 20.1 MP, so the EOS R1 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the EOS R1 and Lumix FZ1000 II have in-body image stabilization?
EOS R1 has 8.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while Lumix FZ1000 II does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R1 or the Lumix FZ1000 II?
EOS R1 reaches 40 fps electronic. Lumix FZ1000 II reaches 50 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the EOS R1 and Lumix FZ1000 II?
EOS R1 weighs 920 g and Lumix FZ1000 II weighs 810 g, so the Lumix FZ1000 II is 110 g lighter.
Do the EOS R1 and Lumix FZ1000 II record 4K video?
EOS R1: 6K RAW (max), 4K up to 120p. Lumix FZ1000 II: 4K up to 30p.
Are the EOS R1 and Lumix FZ1000 II weather sealed?
EOS R1: Yes. Lumix FZ1000 II: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 1,330 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R1 and 440 shots for the Lumix FZ1000 II, giving the EOS R1 the edge.
How much does each cost?
EOS R1 launched at $6,299 and Lumix FZ1000 II at $899. The Lumix FZ1000 II is $5,400 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 Panasonic press materials.