Canon EOS R1
2024UnverifiedCanon's speed-first professional flagship built for sports and photojournalism
Launch price $6,299Today $6,299
Then vs. now
8882Aging gracefully — only 6 points off its 2024 standing.
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| Dimension | At launch | Today |
|---|---|---|
| Image quality | 88 | 83 |
| Autofocus | 97 | 90 |
| Video | 88 | 80 |
| Ergonomics | 90 | 88 |
| Speed | 96 | 90 |
| Value | 66 | 63 |
Today-scores are recomputed against the current market frontier. How scoring works
Why the Canon EOS R1 stands out
Where it beats the average camera in its class.
ISO rangeBest in class
100-102400
2.2× more than the 46,733 average
Max shutter speedBest in class
1/64000s electronic
1.8× more than the 34,667 average
Viewfinder resolutionBest in class
9.44M dots
1.8× more than the 5 average
Burst rate
40 fps electronic
2.3× more than the 18 average
Battery life (CIPA)
620 shots
25% more than the 494 average
Max video resolution
6K RAW internal
13% more than the 5,320 average
Specifications
Sensor
- Resolution
- 24.2 MP
- Sensor size
- Full-frame stacked CMOS
- ISO range
- 100-102400
Performance
- Burst rate
- 40 fps electronic
- Max shutter speed
- 1/64000s electronic
- Viewfinder resolution
- 9.44M dots
Video
- Max video resolution
- 6K RAW internal
Body
- Weight
- 1115 g (with battery)
- Battery life (CIPA)
- 620 shots
- Storage
- Dual CFexpress Type B
