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
Z CAM
E2-F6
Full-frame cinema box with 6K recording, dual native ISO, and EF/PL mount options.
$1,999
Launch priceReleased Nov 2022
EOS R1 is 1.7 years newer.
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Wins
EOS R1
Wins
E2-F6
5 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AEOS R1 has higher ISO max (native) (102,400 vs 25,600)
- AEOS R1 has higher EVF resolution (9,440,000 vs 3,690,000)
- AEOS R1 has higher Battery life (CIPA) (1330 shots vs 640 shots)
- AEOS R1 has higher Burst (electronic) (40 fps vs 20 fps)
- AEOS R1 has higher Burst (mechanical) (12 fps vs 8 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)
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85.6 × 54 mm
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E2-F6
112 × 99 × 99 mm
850 g (1.87 lb / 29.98 oz)
EOS R1 is 12mm thinner than E2-F6 but it is also 46mm wider and 51mm taller.
EOS R1 is 70 g heavier than E2-F6.
Depth (front-to-back): 87mm EOS R1 · 99mm E2-F6
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
E2-F6
112 × 99 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
E2-F6
112 × 99 mm
Sensor size, to scale
EOS R1
36 × 24 mm · Full Frame
864 mm² area
E2-F6
36 × 24 mm · Full Frame
864 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
EOS R1
✓ more lensesCanon RF
105+
native lenses available
E2-F6: 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 -6.5 EV — lower is better
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 25,600 — higher is better
EVF resolution
9,440,000 vs 3,690,000 — higher is better
Battery life (CIPA)
1330 shots vs 640 shots — higher is better
Reasons to choose
E2-F6
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Animal, Bird…
Codecs
Adds ZRAW, ProRes
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 112, 99, 99
Card types
Adds SD UHS-II
Weight
850 g vs 920 g — lower is better
Resolution
24.4 MP vs 24.2 MP — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓AA filter — Both support aa filter
- ✓ISO min (native) — Both 100
- ✓AF points / zones — Both 1053
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
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
E2-F6
Pros
- ✓Full-frame 6K
- ✓Dual native ISO
- ✓ZRAW & ProRes
- ✓Compact box form
Cons
- –No IBIS
- –Box ergonomics
- –Requires accessories
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for wildlife, EOS R1 or E2-F6?
E2-F6 scores 9.0/10 versus 6.5/10 for EOS R1 — 20fps burst captures fleeting moments.
What's the resolution difference between the EOS R1 and E2-F6?
EOS R1 is 24.2 MP and E2-F6 is 24.4 MP, so the E2-F6 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the EOS R1 and E2-F6 have in-body image stabilization?
EOS R1 has 8.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while E2-F6 has 7-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R1 or the E2-F6?
EOS R1 reaches 40 fps electronic. E2-F6 reaches 20 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the EOS R1 and E2-F6?
EOS R1 weighs 920 g and E2-F6 weighs 850 g, so the E2-F6 is 70 g lighter.
Do the EOS R1 and E2-F6 record 4K video?
EOS R1: 6K RAW (max), 4K up to 120p. E2-F6: 6K (max), 4K up to 120p.
Are the EOS R1 and E2-F6 weather sealed?
EOS R1: Yes. E2-F6: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 1,330 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R1 and 640 shots for the E2-F6, giving the EOS R1 the edge.
How much does each cost?
EOS R1 launched at $6,299 and E2-F6 at $1,999. The E2-F6 is $4,300 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 Z CAM press materials.