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EOS R7

Canon

EOS R7

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

$1,499

Launch price

Released May 2022

vs

Fujifilm

X100S

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

$1,299

Launch price

Released Jan 2013

EOS R7 is 9.3 years newer.

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Wins

13categories

EOS R7

WildlifeSports & Action

Wins

1categories

X100S

2 categories tied

Which would you choose?

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 x 14.8APS-C
ISO max32,0006,400
Burst30 fps6 fps
4K59.94 fps
IBIS8-stopNo
Weight612 g445 g
Battery660 shots330 shots

Size and weight, to scale

EOS R7 front view

EOS R7

132 × 90 × 92 mm

612 g (1.35 lb / 21.59 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

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

Back view, to scale

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

EOS R7 back view

EOS R7

132 × 90 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

X100S

127 × 74 mm

Top view, to scale

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

EOS R7 top view

EOS R7

132 × 92 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

X100S

127 × 54 mm

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
8.5Excellent✓ wins
2.5Limited
Video & Hybrid
3.5Limited✓ wins
1.0Limited
Landscape
5.5Fair✓ wins
0.0Limited
Travel
8.5Excellent✓ wins
4.0Fair
Wildlife
9.0Excellent✓ wins
0.0Limited
Vlogging
6.0Good✓ wins
3.0Limited

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

EOS R7

  • Codecs

    Adds H.265, AAC, LPCM

  • 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, SDHC, SDXC

  • 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

Reasons to choose

X100S

  • Codecs

    Adds H.264

  • 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

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

EOS R7
X100S
Resolution
32.5 MP+99%
16.3 MP
Sensor type
CMOS
APS-C X-Trans CMOS
Sensor size
22.3 x 14.8
23.6 x 15.6 mm
AA filter
Yes
No
EOS R7
X100S
Aperture
f/2.0
Focal length (35mm equiv.)
35 mm
EOS R7
X100S
Processor
DIGIC X
EXR Processor II
EOS R7
X100S
ISO min (native)
100−100 less
200
ISO max (native)
32,000+2.3 stops
6,400
ISO max (expanded)
51,200
51,200
EOS R7
X100S
Shutter type
Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter
Leaf Shutter + Electronic
Max mechanical speed
1/8000
1/4000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/16000
1/32000 sec

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 59.94p. 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.

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

Product images courtesy of Canon and Fujifilm press materials.