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
Panasonic
Lumix ZS80
Pocket superzoom with 30x Leica lens, tilting selfie screen, EVF, and 4K video.
$449
Released Feb 2019
EOS R1 is 5.4 years newer.
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Wins
EOS R1
Wins
Lumix ZS80
1 categories tied
TL;DR — Key differences
- AEOS R1 has higher IBIS effectiveness (8.5 stops vs 0 stops)
- AEOS R1 has higher ISO max (native) (102,400 vs 3,200)
- AEOS R1 has higher AF points / zones (1053 vs 49)
- AEOS R1 has higher EVF resolution (9,440,000 vs 2,330,000)
- AEOS R1 has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 30 fps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
EOS R1
158 × 150 × 87 mm
1115 g (2.46 lb / 39.33 oz)
Lumix ZS80
112 × 69 × 42 mm
328 g (0.72 lb / 11.57 oz)
EOS R1 is 46mm wider, 81mm taller, and 46mm thicker than Lumix ZS80.
EOS R1 is 787 g heavier than Lumix ZS80.
Depth (front-to-back): 87mm EOS R1 · 42mm Lumix ZS80
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
EOS R1
158 × 150 mm
Lumix ZS80
112 × 69 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
EOS R1
158 × 87 mm
Lumix ZS80
112 × 42 mm
Sensor size, to scale
EOS R1
36 × 24 mm · Full Frame
864 mm² area
Lumix ZS80
6.17 × 4.55 mm · Compact
28 mm² area
30.9× 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 ZS80: 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 -3 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
ISO max (native)
102,400 vs 3,200 — higher is better
AF points / zones
1053 vs 49 — higher is better
Codecs
Adds RAW, XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S…
Reasons to choose
Lumix ZS80
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Face, Eye…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 112, 68.8, 41.6
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
Weight
328 g vs 1115 g — lower is better
Codecs
Adds MP4
ISO min (native)
80 vs 100 — 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
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
- ✓Bluetooth — Both 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
Lumix ZS80
Pros
- ✓30x 24-720mm equivalent zoom
- ✓Built-in EVF
- ✓Tilting selfie screen
- ✓4K video
Cons
- –Small 1/2.3-inch sensor
- –Limited low light
- –Compact controls
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 ZS80?
EOS R1 scores 7.0/10 versus 0.0/10 for Lumix ZS80 — Full-frame sensor — wider dynamic range.
What's the resolution difference between the EOS R1 and Lumix ZS80?
EOS R1 is 24.2 MP and Lumix ZS80 is 20.3 MP, so the EOS R1 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the EOS R1 and Lumix ZS80 have in-body image stabilization?
EOS R1 has 8.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while lumix ZS80 does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R1 or the Lumix ZS80?
EOS R1 reaches 40 fps electronic. Lumix ZS80 reaches 30 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the EOS R1 and Lumix ZS80?
EOS R1 weighs 1115 g and Lumix ZS80 weighs 328 g, so the Lumix ZS80 is 787 g lighter.
Do the EOS R1 and Lumix ZS80 record 4K video?
EOS R1: 6K RAW (max), 4K up to 120p. Lumix ZS80: 4K up to 30p.
Are the EOS R1 and Lumix ZS80 weather sealed?
EOS R1: Yes. Lumix ZS80: No.
How much does each cost?
EOS R1 launched at $6,299 and Lumix ZS80 at $449. The Lumix ZS80 is $5,850 less.
Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed May 2026.
Product images courtesy of Canon and Panasonic press materials.