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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

Sigma

sd Quattro one

Latest Foveon APS-C body with 61MP-equivalent detail, unique color rendering, and weather sealing.

$2,499

Launch price

Released Mar 2024

EOS R1 is 4 months newer.

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Wins

11categories

EOS R1

Sports & ActionVideo & Hybrid

Wins

2categories

sd Quattro one

WildlifePortrait

2 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

EOS R1 wins 4 categories·sd Quattro one wins 1 categories
  • AEOS R1 has higher AF points / zones (1053 vs 49)
  • AEOS R1 has higher ISO max (native) (102,400 vs 25,600)
  • AEOS R1 has higher EVF resolution (9,440,000 vs 2,360,000)
  • AEOS R1 has higher Burst (electronic) (40 fps vs 15 fps)
  • Bsd Quattro one has higher Resolution (61 MP vs 24.2 MP)

Key specs at a glance

EOS R1sd Quattro one
Resolution24.2 MP61 MP
SensorFull FrameAPS-C
ISO max102,40025,600
Burst40 fps15 fps
4K120 fps60 fps
IBIS8.5-stop6-stop
Weight920 g625 g
Battery1330 shots640 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

sd Quattro one

114 × 70 × 60 mm

625 g (1.38 lb / 22.05 oz)

EOS R1 is 44mm wider, 80mm taller, and 27mm thicker than sd Quattro one.

EOS R1 is 295 g heavier than sd Quattro one.

Depth (front-to-back): 87mm EOS R1 · 60mm sd Quattro one

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

sd Quattro one

114 × 70 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

sd Quattro one

114 × 60 mm

Sensor size, to scale

EOS R1

36 × 24 mm · Full Frame

864 mm² area

sd Quattro one

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

sd Quattro one: 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 R1sd Quattro one
Portrait
7.5Good
7.5Good
Sports & Action
10.0Excellent✓ wins
6.5Good
Video & Hybrid
9.0Excellent✓ wins
6.0Good
Landscape
7.0Good
7.0Good
Travel
6.5Good
7.5Good✓ wins
Wildlife
6.5Good
9.0Excellent✓ wins
Vlogging
5.5Fair
7.0Good✓ wins

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

EOS R1

  • AF low-light limit

    -7.5 EV vs -5 EV — lower is better

  • 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

  • AF points / zones

    1053 vs 49 — higher is better

  • ISO max (native)

    102,400 vs 25,600 — higher is better

  • EVF resolution

    9,440,000 vs 2,360,000 — higher is better

  • Burst (electronic)

    40 fps vs 15 fps — higher is better

Reasons to choose

sd Quattro one

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Animal, Bird…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 113.9, 69.9, 59.9

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-II

  • Resolution

    61 MP vs 24.2 MP — higher is better

  • Weight

    625 g vs 920 g — lower is better

Both cameras share

  • ISO min (native)Both 100
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Animal / bird AFBoth support animal / bird af
  • Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseBoth support pre-capture / pre-release
  • In-body stabilization (IBIS)Both support in-body stabilization (ibis)
  • 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

sd Quattro one

Pros

  • Unique Foveon color science
  • 61MP-equivalent detail
  • Weather sealed
  • Distinct stills look

Cons

  • Slow operation
  • Limited SA lens line
  • Poor high ISO

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

EOS R1
sd Quattro one
Resolution
24.2 MP
61 MP2.5× more
Sensor type
Full Frame BSI Stacked CMOS
Foveon X3 APS-C
Sensor size
36.0 × 24.0 mm
23.5 × 15.7 mm
AA filter
Yes
No
EOS R1
sd Quattro one
Processor
DIGIC Accelerator + DIGIC X
Image processor
EOS R1
sd Quattro one
ISO min (native)
100
100
ISO max (native)
102,400+2 stops
25,600
ISO max (expanded)
409,600
102,400
EOS R1
sd Quattro one
Shutter type
Mechanical + Electronic
Mechanical + Electronic
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/64000 sec
1/16000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for sports, EOS R1 or sd Quattro one?

EOS R1 scores 10.0/10 versus 6.5/10 for sd Quattro one — 40fps burst — pro-level action capture.

What's the resolution difference between the EOS R1 and sd Quattro one?

EOS R1 is 24.2 MP and sd Quattro one is 61 MP, so the sd Quattro one captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the EOS R1 and sd Quattro one have in-body image stabilization?

EOS R1 has 8.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while sd Quattro one has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R1 or the sd Quattro one?

EOS R1 reaches 40 fps electronic. sd Quattro one reaches 15 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the EOS R1 and sd Quattro one?

EOS R1 weighs 920 g and sd Quattro one weighs 625 g, so the sd Quattro one is 295 g lighter.

Do the EOS R1 and sd Quattro one record 4K video?

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

Are the EOS R1 and sd Quattro one weather sealed?

EOS R1: Yes. sd Quattro one: Yes.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 1,330 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R1 and 640 shots for the sd Quattro one, giving the EOS R1 the edge.

How much does each cost?

EOS R1 launched at $6,299 and sd Quattro one at $2,499. The sd Quattro one is $3,800 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 Sigma press materials.