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
Xtra
Muse
Pocket gimbal camera with 1-inch CMOS sensor, 4K/120fps slow-motion, 3-axis mechanical gimbal, 10-bit X-Log, and 2-inch OLED touchscreen.
$499
Launch priceReleased Sep 2025
Muse is 1.2 years newer.
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Wins
EOS R1
Wins
Muse
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AEOS R1 has higher ISO max (native) (102,400 vs 6,400)
- BMuse has lower Weight (180 g vs 920 g)
- AEOS R1 has higher Resolution (24.2 MP vs 9.4 MP)
- BMuse has lower ISO min (native) (50 vs 100)
- AEOS R1 has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 60 fps)
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)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
Muse
34 × 140 × 42 mm
180 g (0.40 lb / 6.35 oz)
EOS R1 is 124mm wider, 10mm taller, and 45mm thicker than Muse.
EOS R1 is 740 g heavier than Muse.
Depth (front-to-back): 87mm EOS R1 · 42mm Muse
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
EOS R1
158 × 150 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Muse
34 × 140 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
EOS R1
158 × 87 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Muse
34 × 42 mm
Sensor size, to scale
EOS R1
36 × 24 mm · Full Frame
864 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
EOS R1
✓ more lensesCanon RF
105+
native lenses available
Muse: 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
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
ISO max (native)
102,400 vs 6,400 — higher is better
Resolution
24.2 MP vs 9.4 MP — higher is better
Codecs
Adds RAW, XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S
AA filter
Only EOS R1 supports it
Eye AF
Only EOS R1 supports it
Reasons to choose
Muse
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 34, 140, 42.2
Card types
Adds microSD
Weight
180 g vs 920 g — lower is better
ISO min (native)
50 vs 100 — lower is better
Both cameras share
- ✓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
Muse
Pros
- ✓1-inch CMOS at $379
- ✓3-axis mechanical gimbal
- ✓4K/120fps slow-motion
- ✓10-bit X-Log color
Cons
- –No waterproofing
- –Fixed lens
- –No built-in storage
Decided which one is right for you?
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Canon EOS R1
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for portraits, EOS R1 or Muse?
EOS R1 scores 7.5/10 versus 1.0/10 for Muse — 24.2MP — solid resolution.
What's the resolution difference between the EOS R1 and Muse?
EOS R1 is 24.2 MP and Muse is 9.4 MP, so the EOS R1 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the EOS R1 and Muse have in-body image stabilization?
EOS R1 has 8.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while Muse uses a 3-axis mechanical gimbal.
What's the weight difference between the EOS R1 and Muse?
EOS R1 weighs 920 g and Muse weighs 180 g, so the Muse is 740 g lighter.
Do the EOS R1 and Muse record 4K video?
EOS R1: 6K RAW (max), 4K up to 120p. Muse: 4K up to 60p.
Are the EOS R1 and Muse weather sealed?
EOS R1: Yes. Muse: No.
How much does each cost?
EOS R1 launched at $6,299 and Muse at $499. The Muse 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 Xtra press materials.