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Canon

EOS R100

Entry-level 24MP APS-C RF-mount camera with a small body, EVF, and simple stills-first feature set.

$479

Released May 2023

vs
EOS R6 Mark III

Canon

EOS R6 Mark III

Hybrid 32.5MP full-frame RF body with 7K RAW video, 40fps electronic burst, 8.5-stop IBIS, and Dual Pixel CMOS AF II.

$2,799

Released Nov 2025

EOS R6 Mark III is 2.4 years newer.

Wins

3categories

EOS R100

Travel

Wins

14categories

EOS R6 Mark III

Sports & ActionPortrait

1 categories tied

TL;DR — Key differences

EOS R100 wins 0 categories·EOS R6 Mark III wins 5 categories
  • BEOS R6 Mark III has higher IBIS effectiveness (8.5 stops vs 0 stops)
  • BEOS R6 Mark III has higher RAW buffer depth (150 frames vs 6 frames)
  • BEOS R6 Mark III has higher Max video bit rate (2600 Mbps vs 120 Mbps)
  • BEOS R6 Mark III has higher Burst (electronic) (40 fps vs 6.5 fps)
  • BEOS R6 Mark III has higher ISO max (native) (64,000 vs 12,800)

Key specs at a glance

EOS R100EOS R6 Mark III
Resolution24.1 MP32.5 MP
Sensor22.3 × 14.9 mmFull Frame
ISO max12,80064,000
Burst6.5 fps40 fps
4K24 fps120 fps
IBISNo8.5-stop
Weight356 g699 g
Battery430 shots640 shots

Size and weight, to scale

EOS R100

116 × 86 × 69 mm

356 g (0.78 lb / 12.56 oz)

EOS R6 Mark III front view

EOS R6 Mark III

138 × 98 × 88 mm

699 g (1.54 lb / 24.66 oz)

EOS R100 is 22mm narrower, 13mm shorter, and 20mm thinner than EOS R6 Mark III.

EOS R100 is 343 g lighter than EOS R6 Mark III.

Depth (front-to-back): 69mm EOS R100 · 88mm EOS R6 Mark III

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

EOS R100

116 × 86 mm

EOS R6 Mark III back view

EOS R6 Mark III

138 × 98 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

EOS R100

116 × 69 mm

EOS R6 Mark III top view

EOS R6 Mark III

138 × 88 mm

Sensor size, to scale

EOS R100

22.3 × 14.9 mm · APS-C

332 mm² area

EOS R6 Mark III

35.9 × 23.9 mm · Full Frame

858 mm² area

2.6× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

EOS R100

✓ more lenses

Canon RF

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

EOS R6 Mark III

✓ more lenses

Canon RF

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

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 R100EOS R6 Mark III
Portrait
4.0Fair
8.0Excellent✓ wins
Sports & Action
2.5Limited
8.5Excellent✓ wins
Video & Hybrid
2.5Limited
6.5Good✓ wins
Landscape
1.5Limited
7.5Good✓ wins
Travel
6.0Good
7.5Good✓ wins
Wildlife
0.0Limited
6.5Good✓ wins
Vlogging
3.5Limited
5.5Fair✓ wins

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

EOS R100

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 116.3, 85.5, 68.8

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-I

  • AF points / zones

    3975 vs 1053 — higher is better

  • Weight

    356 g vs 699 g — lower is better

  • EVF magnification

    0.95 × vs 0.76 × — higher is better

Reasons to choose

EOS R6 Mark III

  • AF low-light limit

    -6.5 EV vs -4 EV — lower is better

  • Subject recognition

    Adds People, Dogs, Cats…

  • IBIS effectiveness

    8.5 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 138.4, 98.4, 88.4

  • Card types

    Adds CFexpress Type B, SD UHS-II

  • RAW buffer depth

    150 frames vs 6 frames — higher is better

  • Max video bit rate

    2600 Mbps vs 120 Mbps — higher is better

  • Burst (electronic)

    40 fps vs 6.5 fps — higher is better

Both cameras share

  • AA filterBoth support aa filter
  • ISO min (native)Both 100
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Wi-FiBoth support wi-fi
  • BluetoothBoth support bluetooth

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

EOS R100

Pros

  • Very low entry price for Canon RF
  • Compact and lightweight body
  • Built-in EVF
  • Good image quality for beginners

Cons

  • Fixed non-touch LCD
  • Older DIGIC 8 processor
  • 4K video is cropped and limited
  • No in-body stabilization

EOS R6 Mark III

Pros

  • 32.5MP full-frame sensor
  • 7K RAW video & 4K 120p
  • 40fps electronic burst with Pre-Continuous
  • 8.5-stop IBIS

Cons

  • Single CFexpress Type B + SD slot
  • Smaller LCD than R5 II
  • LP-E6P required for full features

Full specifications

= category winner

EOS R100
EOS R6 Mark III
Resolution
24.1 MP
32.5 MP+35%
Sensor type
APS-C CMOS
Full Frame CMOS
Sensor size
22.3 × 14.9 mm
35.9 × 23.9 mm
AA filter
Yes
Yes
EOS R100
EOS R6 Mark III
AF system
Dual Pixel CMOS AF
Dual Pixel CMOS AF II
AF points / zones
39753.8× more
1053
AF frame coverage
88 %
100 %+14%
AF low-light limit
-4 EV
-6.5 EV
Eye AF
Yes
Yes
Animal / bird AF
No
Yes
Subject recognition
Human
People, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Horses, Cars, Motorbikes, Aircraft, Trains
EOS R100
EOS R6 Mark III
Burst (mechanical)
6.5 fps
12 fps+85%
Burst (electronic)
6.5 fps
40 fps6.2× more
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
No
Yes
RAW buffer depth
6 frames
150 frames25× more
EOS R100
EOS R6 Mark III
Max resolution
4K UHD
7K RAW
4K max frame rate
24 fps
120 fps5× more
Max video bit rate
120 Mbps
2600 Mbps21.7× more
Internal RAW video
No
Yes
Log profile
None
Canon Log 2 / Canon Log 3 / HDR PQ / HLG
Codecs
H.264
CRM, XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S, H.265, H.264
EOS R100
EOS R6 Mark III
Weight
356 g−343 g less
699 g
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
116.3 × 85.5 × 68.8 mm
138.4 × 98.4 × 88.4 mm
Weather sealing
No
Yes

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for wildlife, EOS R100 or EOS R6 Mark III?

EOS R6 Mark III scores 6.5/10 versus 0.0/10 for EOS R100 — 40fps burst captures fleeting moments.

What's the resolution difference between the EOS R100 and EOS R6 Mark III?

EOS R100 is 24.1 MP and EOS R6 Mark III is 32.5 MP, so the EOS R6 Mark III captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the EOS R100 and EOS R6 Mark III have in-body image stabilization?

EOS R100 does not have IBIS, while eOS R6 Mark III has 8.5-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R100 or the EOS R6 Mark III?

EOS R100 reaches 6.5 fps electronic. EOS R6 Mark III reaches 40 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the EOS R100 and EOS R6 Mark III?

EOS R100 weighs 356 g and EOS R6 Mark III weighs 699 g, so the EOS R100 is 343 g lighter.

Do the EOS R100 and EOS R6 Mark III record 4K video?

EOS R100: 4K up to 24p. EOS R6 Mark III: 4K up to 120p.

Are the EOS R100 and EOS R6 Mark III weather sealed?

EOS R100: No. EOS R6 Mark III: Yes.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 430 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R100 and 640 shots for the EOS R6 Mark III, giving the EOS R6 Mark III the edge.

How much does each cost?

EOS R100 launched at $479 and EOS R6 Mark III at $2,799. The EOS R100 is $2,320 less.

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

Product images courtesy of Canon press materials.