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
Sony
ZV-1F
Ultra-wide 20mm f/2.0 fixed-lens vlog camera with a 1-inch sensor, fully articulating screen, and Product Showcase — Sony's most affordable ZV model.
$499
Launch priceReleased Oct 2022
EOS R1 is 1.8 years newer.
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Wins
EOS R1
Wins
ZV-1F
1 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 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 Battery life (CIPA) (1330 shots vs 360 shots)
- BZV-1F has lower Weight (256 g vs 920 g)
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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ZV-1F
106 × 60 × 46 mm
256 g (0.56 lb / 9.03 oz)
EOS R1 is 52mm wider, 90mm taller, and 41mm thicker than ZV-1F.
EOS R1 is 664 g heavier than ZV-1F.
Depth (front-to-back): 87mm EOS R1 · 46mm ZV-1F
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
ZV-1F
106 × 60 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
ZV-1F
106 × 46 mm
Sensor size, to scale
EOS R1
36 × 24 mm · Full Frame
864 mm² area
ZV-1F
13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1″
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
ZV-1F: 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…
Codecs
Adds RAW, XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S…
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 12,800 — higher is better
4K max frame rate
120 fps vs 30 fps — higher is better
Reasons to choose
ZV-1F
Subject recognition
Adds Human
Codecs
Adds XAVC S
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 105.5, 60, 46.4
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I, microSD
Weight
256 g vs 920 g — lower is better
Burst (mechanical)
16 fps vs 12 fps — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓AA filter — Both support aa filter
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye 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
ZV-1F
Pros
- ✓Ultra-wide 20mm f/2.0 ZEISS Tessar lens
- ✓1-inch Exmor RS sensor
- ✓Fully articulating touchscreen
- ✓4K 30p and 120p slow-mo
- ✓Most affordable ZV-series body
Cons
- –Fixed 20mm lens (no zoom)
- –Contrast-detect AF only (no phase-detect)
- –No built-in ND filter
- –No EVF or headphone jack
Decided which one is right for you?
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for landscape, EOS R1 or ZV-1F?
EOS R1 scores 7.0/10 versus 0.0/10 for ZV-1F — Full-frame sensor — wider dynamic range.
What's the resolution difference between the EOS R1 and ZV-1F?
EOS R1 is 24.2 MP and ZV-1F is 20.1 MP, so the EOS R1 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the EOS R1 and ZV-1F have in-body image stabilization?
EOS R1 has 8.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while ZV-1F uses Electronic SteadyShot (electronic).
Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R1 or the ZV-1F?
EOS R1 reaches 40 fps electronic. ZV-1F reaches 16 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the EOS R1 and ZV-1F?
EOS R1 weighs 920 g and ZV-1F weighs 256 g, so the ZV-1F is 664 g lighter.
Do the EOS R1 and ZV-1F record 4K video?
EOS R1: 6K RAW (max), 4K up to 120p. ZV-1F: 4K up to 30p.
Are the EOS R1 and ZV-1F weather sealed?
EOS R1: Yes. ZV-1F: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 1,330 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R1 and 360 shots for the ZV-1F, giving the EOS R1 the edge.
How much does each cost?
EOS R1 launched at $6,299 and ZV-1F at $499. The ZV-1F is $5,800 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 Sony press materials.