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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
KOMODO 6K

RED

KOMODO 6K

Compact Super 35 global-shutter cinema camera with 6K REDCODE RAW, Canon RF mount, 16+ stops DR, and a built-in 2.9-inch touchscreen.

$5,995

Launch price

Released Oct 2020

EOS R1 is 3.8 years newer.

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Wins

6categories

EOS R1

Sports & ActionVideo & Hybrid

Wins

1categories

KOMODO 6K

Video & Hybrid

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

EOS R1 wins 4 categories·KOMODO 6K wins 1 categories
  • AEOS R1 has higher ISO max (native) (102,400 vs 3,200)
  • AEOS R1 has lower ISO min (native) (100 vs 800)
  • BKOMODO 6K has higher Burst (electronic) (120 fps vs 40 fps)
  • AEOS R1 has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 60 fps)
  • AEOS R1 has higher Card slots (2 vs 1)

Key specs at a glance

EOS R1KOMODO 6K
Resolution24.2 MP19.9 MP
SensorFull Frame27.03 × 14.26 mm
ISO max102,4003,200
Burst40 fps120 fps
4K120 fps60 fps
IBIS8.5-stopNo
Weight920 g1000 g
Battery1330 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

KOMODO 6K front view

KOMODO 6K

102 × 102 × 102 mm

1000 g (2.20 lb / 35.27 oz)

EOS R1 is 15mm thinner than KOMODO 6K but it is also 56mm wider and 48mm taller.

EOS R1 is 80 g lighter than KOMODO 6K.

Depth (front-to-back): 87mm EOS R1 · 102mm KOMODO 6K

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

KOMODO 6K back view

KOMODO 6K

102 × 102 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

KOMODO 6K top view

KOMODO 6K

102 × 102 mm

Sensor size, to scale

EOS R1

36 × 24 mm · Full Frame

864 mm² area

KOMODO 6K

27.03 × 14.26 mm · APS-C

385 mm² area

2.2× 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

KOMODO 6K: 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 R1KOMODO 6K
Portrait
7.5Good✓ wins
1.0Limited
Sports & Action
10.0Excellent✓ wins
3.5Limited
Video & Hybrid
9.0Excellent✓ wins
7.0Good
Landscape
7.0Good✓ wins
0.0Limited
Travel
6.5Good✓ wins
1.0Limited
Wildlife
6.5Good✓ wins
2.5Limited
Vlogging
5.5Fair✓ wins
3.0Limited

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

EOS R1

  • Subject recognition

    Adds People, Dogs, Cats…

  • Codecs

    Adds RAW, XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S…

  • 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

  • ISO min (native)

    100 vs 800 — lower is better

  • AA filter

    Only EOS R1 supports it

  • Eye AF

    Only EOS R1 supports it

Reasons to choose

KOMODO 6K

  • Codecs

    Adds REDCODE RAW HQ/MQ/LQ, Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 102, 102, 102

  • Card types

    Adds CFast 2.0

  • Burst (electronic)

    120 fps vs 40 fps — higher is better

Both cameras share

  • Internal RAW videoBoth support internal raw video
  • TouchscreenBoth support touchscreen
  • 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

KOMODO 6K

Pros

  • Global shutter Super 35 6K sensor
  • 16+ stops dynamic range
  • REDCODE RAW up to 120fps in 2K
  • Compact 952g aluminum body
  • 12G-SDI + integrated touchscreen

Cons

  • Single CFast 2.0 slot
  • RF mount needs adapters for PL/EF
  • Small integrated monitor
  • No in-body ND filters

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

EOS R1
KOMODO 6K
Resolution
24.2 MP+22%
19.9 MP
Sensor type
Full Frame BSI Stacked CMOS
Super 35 Global Shutter CMOS
Sensor size
36.0 × 24.0 mm
27.03 × 14.26 mm
AA filter
Yes
No
EOS R1
KOMODO 6K
Processor
DIGIC Accelerator + DIGIC X
RED IPP2
EOS R1
KOMODO 6K
ISO min (native)
100−700 less
800
ISO max (native)
102,400+5 stops
3,200
ISO max (expanded)
409,600
EOS R1
KOMODO 6K
Shutter type
Mechanical + Electronic
Global shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/64000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for landscape, EOS R1 or KOMODO 6K?

EOS R1 scores 7.0/10 versus 0.0/10 for KOMODO 6K — Full-frame sensor — wider dynamic range.

What's the resolution difference between the EOS R1 and KOMODO 6K?

EOS R1 is 24.2 MP and KOMODO 6K is 19.9 MP, so the EOS R1 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the EOS R1 and KOMODO 6K have in-body image stabilization?

EOS R1 has 8.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while KOMODO 6K does not have IBIS.

Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R1 or the KOMODO 6K?

EOS R1 reaches 40 fps electronic. KOMODO 6K reaches 120 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the EOS R1 and KOMODO 6K?

EOS R1 weighs 920 g and KOMODO 6K weighs 1000 g, so the EOS R1 is 80 g lighter.

Do the EOS R1 and KOMODO 6K record 4K video?

EOS R1: 6K RAW (max), 4K up to 120p. KOMODO 6K: 6K 17:9 (6144 × 3240) (max), 4K up to 60p.

Are the EOS R1 and KOMODO 6K weather sealed?

EOS R1: Yes. KOMODO 6K: No.

How much does each cost?

EOS R1 launched at $6,299 and KOMODO 6K at $5,995. The KOMODO 6K is $304 less.

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

Product images courtesy of Canon and RED press materials.