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EOS R7

32.5MP APS-C RF-mount body with 30fps burst, 4K 60p, 7-stop IBIS, and advanced subject tracking.

$1,499

Released May 2022

vs

Fujifilm

X100S

Second-generation X100 with 16MP X-Trans sensor and fixed 35mm-equivalent lens.

$1,299

Released Jan 2013

EOS R7 is 9.3 years newer.

Wins

12categories

EOS R7

WildlifeTravel

Wins

1categories

X100S

2 categories tied

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TL;DR — Key differences

EOS R7 wins 5 categories·X100S wins 0 categories
  • AEOS R7 has higher IBIS effectiveness (8 stops vs 0 stops)
  • AEOS R7 has higher Max video bit rate (340 Mbps vs 36 Mbps)
  • AEOS R7 has higher RAW buffer depth (42 frames vs 8 frames)
  • AEOS R7 has higher ISO max (native) (32,000 vs 6,400)
  • AEOS R7 has higher Burst (electronic) (30 fps vs 6 fps)

Key specs at a glance

EOS R7X100S
Resolution32.5 MP16.3 MP
Sensor22.3 × 14.8 mmAPS-C
ISO max32,0006,400
Burst30 fps6 fps
4K60 fps
IBIS8-stopNo
Weight612 g445 g
Battery660 shots330 shots

Size and weight, to scale

EOS R7

132 × 90 × 92 mm

612 g (1.35 lb / 21.59 oz)

X100S

127 × 74 × 54 mm

445 g (0.98 lb / 15.70 oz)

EOS R7 is 6mm wider, 16mm taller, and 38mm thicker than X100S.

EOS R7 is 167 g heavier than X100S.

Depth (front-to-back): 92mm EOS R7 · 54mm X100S

Sensor size, to scale

EOS R7

22.3 × 14.8 mm · APS-C

330 mm² area

X100S

23.6 × 15.6 mm · APS-C

368 mm² area

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

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

EOS R7

✓ more lenses

Canon RF

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

X100S: 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 R7X100S
Portrait
5.5Fair✓ wins
4.5Fair
Sports & Action
8.0Excellent✓ wins
2.0Limited
Video & Hybrid
6.0Good✓ wins
1.0Limited
Landscape
5.5Fair✓ wins
0.0Limited
Travel
8.5Excellent✓ wins
4.0Fair
Wildlife
9.0Excellent✓ wins
0.0Limited
Vlogging
7.0Good✓ wins
3.0Limited

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

EOS R7

  • IBIS effectiveness

    8 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 132, 90.4, 91.7

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-II

  • Max video bit rate

    340 Mbps vs 36 Mbps — higher is better

  • RAW buffer depth

    42 frames vs 8 frames — higher is better

  • ISO max (native)

    32,000 vs 6,400 — higher is better

  • Burst (electronic)

    30 fps vs 6 fps — higher is better

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Animal, Bird, Vehicle

Reasons to choose

X100S

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 126.5, 74.4, 53.9

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-I

  • Weight

    445 g vs 612 g — lower is better

Both cameras share

  • AF frame coverageBoth 100 %
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • EVF resolutionBoth 2,360,000
  • TouchscreenBoth support touchscreen

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

EOS R7

Pros

  • High-resolution 32.5MP APS-C sensor
  • Up to 30fps electronic burst
  • 7-stop in-body stabilization
  • Dual SD UHS-II card slots
  • Strong value for wildlife and sports reach

Cons

  • APS-C sensor trails full-frame in low-light depth
  • RF-S lens lineup is still limited
  • 4K 60p uses a crop in some modes

X100S

Pros

  • Classic fixed-lens design
  • X-Trans sensor
  • Hybrid viewfinder

Cons

  • Very old AF
  • No 4K
  • Fixed screen

Full specifications

= category winner

EOS R7
X100S
Resolution
32.5 MP+99%
16.3 MP
Sensor type
APS-C CMOS
APS-C X-Trans CMOS
Sensor size
22.3 × 14.8 mm
23.6 x 15.6 mm
AA filter
Yes
No
EOS R7
X100S
AF system
Dual Pixel CMOS AF II
Intelligent Hybrid AF (TTL contrast AF / TTL phase detection AF)
AF points / zones
651+53%
425
AF frame coverage
100 %
100 %
AF low-light limit
-5 EV
Eye AF
Yes
Yes
Animal / bird AF
Yes
No
Subject recognition
Human, Animal, Bird, Vehicle
Human
EOS R7
X100S
Burst (mechanical)
15 fps2.5× more
6 fps
Burst (electronic)
30 fps5× more
6 fps
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
Yes
No
RAW buffer depth
42 frames5.3× more
8 frames
EOS R7
X100S
Max resolution
4K UHD
Full HD
4K max frame rate
60 fps
Max video bit rate
340 Mbps9.4× more
36 Mbps
Internal RAW video
No
No
Log profile
Canon Log 3 / HDR PQ
None
Codecs
H.265, H.264
H.264
EOS R7
X100S
Weight
612 g
445 g−167 g less
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
132 × 90.4 × 91.7 mm
126.5 × 74.4 × 53.9 mm
Weather sealing
Yes
No

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for wildlife, EOS R7 or X100S?

EOS R7 scores 9.0/10 versus 0.0/10 for X100S — 30fps burst captures fleeting moments.

What's the resolution difference between the EOS R7 and X100S?

EOS R7 is 32.5 MP and X100S is 16.3 MP, so the EOS R7 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the EOS R7 and X100S have in-body image stabilization?

EOS R7 has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while x100S does not have IBIS.

Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R7 or the X100S?

EOS R7 reaches 30 fps electronic. X100S reaches 6 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the EOS R7 and X100S?

EOS R7 weighs 612 g and X100S weighs 445 g, so the X100S is 167 g lighter.

Do the EOS R7 and X100S record 4K video?

EOS R7: 4K up to 60p. X100S: Full HD.

Are the EOS R7 and X100S weather sealed?

EOS R7: Yes. X100S: No.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 660 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R7 and 330 shots for the X100S, giving the EOS R7 the edge.

How much does each cost?

EOS R7 launched at $1,499 and X100S at $1,299. The X100S is $200 less.

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