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Canon EOS R1 vs Canon EOS R3 vs Canon EOS RP: which is better?

Canon EOS R1, Canon EOS R3 and Canon EOS RP compared side by side across 123 specs and 12 scored categories — every winner highlighted, so the right pick is obvious.

3 PRODUCTS · 123 SPECS · 12 SCORED CATEGORIES · LIVE RE-RANKING

COMPARING

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CAMERAS

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← TOP PICK

CANON

Canon EOS R1

$6,799

BEST OVERALL

CANON

Canon EOS R3

$6,471

WINS DOXMARK

CANON

Canon EOS RP

$999

BEST VALUE

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⚡ COMPARZONE VERDICT

The Canon EOS R1 takes the overall win.

Highest composite at 9.3/10 — 0.0 ahead of the Canon EOS R3. Dead heat on features. Scroll for the category-by-category breakdown.

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CATEGORY WINS · 12 SCOREDTIES SHOWN GREY

BATT

DESI

FEAT

OPTI

PERF

VIDE

VALU

DOXM

AUTO

BUIL

IMAG

VIDE

Canon EOS R1×4

Canon EOS R3×1

Canon EOS RP×5

Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$BEST OVERALL

Canon EOS R3 - Best Price Of Bellow 6500$ WINS DOXMARK

Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless CameraBEST VALUE

01 · SCORE RADAR

Performance profile

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LARGEST GAPImage Quality — Canon EOS RP leads by 8.5

TIGHTESTFEATURES — dead heat between the top two

02 · CATEGORY BREAKDOWN

Category showdown

EOS R1EOS R3EOS RP

BATTERYiCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R18.5

EOS R38.0

EOS RP6.0

DESIGNiCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R19.5

EOS R39.0

EOS RP8.5

FEATURESiTIED AT 9.7

EOS R19.7

EOS R39.7

EOS RP8.0

OPTICSiTIED AT 9.8

EOS R19.8

EOS R39.8

EOS RP8.0

PERFORMANCEiCanon EOS R1 · +0.1

EOS R19.9

EOS R39.8

EOS RP7.8

VIDEOGRAPHYiCanon EOS R1 · +0.1

EOS R19.6

EOS R39.5

EOS RP7.0

ValueiCanon EOS RP · +2.0

EOS R17.0

EOS R37.0

EOS RP9.0

DOXMARKiCanon EOS R3 · +1.0

EOS R10.0

EOS R39.5

EOS RP8.5

AutofocusiCanon EOS RP · +8.0

EOS R10.0

EOS R30.0

EOS RP8.0

BuildiCanon EOS RP · +7.5

EOS R10.0

EOS R30.0

EOS RP7.5

Image QualityiCanon EOS RP · +8.5

EOS R10.0

EOS R30.0

EOS RP8.5

VideoiCanon EOS RP · +7.0

EOS R10.0

EOS R30.0

EOS RP7.0

03 · VALUE MAP

Price vs performance

TOP-LEFT IS THE SWEET SPOT

SCORE PER $100 · RANKED

01Canon EOS RP0.85BEST DEAL

02Canon EOS R30.14

03Canon EOS R10.14

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04 · THE FULL SHEET

Full specifications

123 SPECS · ALL SHOWN

SPECS

Canon EOS R1$6,79922W9.3

Canon EOS R3$6,47121W9.3

Canon EOS RP$9993W8.5

AF Pointsi

—

4,779

Subject Detectioni

—

Humans, Animals (Dogs/Cats/Birds), Cars, Motorcycles, Trains, Aircraft

Eye, Face, Animal

Burst RateFPSi

—

30 fps← BEST +500%

5 fps

Battery HealthWHi

28 Wh

88.99 Wh← BEST +218%

7.5 Wh

Removable BatteryiSAME

Yes

Battery Level IndicatoriSAME

Yes

Battery PowerMAHi

2,700 mAh

2,750 mAh

1040 mAh mAh

Rechargeable BatteryiSAME

Yes

Full Charge Shotsi

Approx. 13,30 (EVF) / 700 (LCD) shots

Approx. 620 (EVF) / 860 (LCD) shots

250-270 shots

Battery VoltageVi

10.8 V← TIED BEST

7.2 V

Battery Modeli

LP-E19

LP-E17

Card Slotsi

—

Single SD (UHS-II)

Weather Sealingi

—

Yes← BEST

Yes

Battery (CIPA)SHOTSi

—

620 shots← BEST +148%

250 shots

WeightGi

—

820 g

485 g← 41% lighter

Weather Sealed ( Splashproof )i

Yes, professional-grade

Yes

Dust and Drip Resistant

Screen Resolutioni

2.1

4,150,000← BEST +197618948%

1.04 million dots

Touch ScreeniSAME

Yes

System Camerai

Mirrorless

Yes

Mirrorless

EVF ResolutionM DOTSi

8.44 m dots← BEST +47%

5.76 m dots

2.36 m dots

Screen SizeINCHi

2.2 inch

3.2 inch← BEST +7%

3 inch

Hot ShoeiSAME

Yes

FlashiSAME

Flip Out ScreeniSAME

Yes

VolumeCM³i

2,057 cm³

1,865.21 cm³

755 cm³

Lowest Potential Operating Temperature°Ci

9.5 °C← BEST

0 °C

Tilting Viewfinderi

N/A

EVF Refresh Rate ( Max )HZi

240 Hz← BEST +100%

120 Hz

60 Hz

WidthMMi

157.6 mm← BEST +5%

150 mm

132.5 mm

HeightMMi

149.5 mm← BEST +5%

142.6 mm

85 mm

Maximum Operating Temperature°Ci

39 °C

40 °C← TIED BEST

Waterproof Depthi

7.5← BEST

0 m

Thicknessi

87.3 mm

87.2 mm

70.0 mm

Dxomark Sensor Scorei

96← BEST +13%

Dxomark Sports Scorei

96← BEST +321%

22.8

Dxomark Landscape Scorei

25.3← BEST +87%

13.5

Dxomark Portrait Scorei

25.3← BEST +4%

24.3

Bluetooth Versioni

5.3

5.0

4.1

Typei

Mirrorless

Professional Mirrorless

Mirrorless Camera

Viewfinderi

Electronic

Electronic (OLED)

Electronic

Viewfinder CoverageiSAME

100

WeightGi

1,000.11 g← BEST +22%

822 g

484 g

Processori

DIGIC Accelerator + DIGIC X

DIGIC X

DIGIC 8

Release Datei

2024

2021-09-14

2019-02-14

Wi-Fi SupportediSAME

Yes

Bluetooth SupportediSAME

Yes

Dual Card Slotsi

Yes← BEST

Yes

Pixel Shift Shoti

N/A

Shoots RawiSAME

Yes

Supports Lossless Compressed RawiSAME

Yes

Wi-Fi Versioni

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

802.11b/g/n

Supports A RemoteiSAME

Yes

HDMI SupportediSAME

Yes

GPS Supporti

Yes← BEST

Yes

Support Live Streamingi

Yes← BEST

Yes

Advanced Hot Shoei

Yes, Multi-Function Shoe

Yes

Internal StorageiSAME

HDMI Versioni

3.2

HDMI micro (Type D)

Type C (Mini)

Internal Storage Sizei

—

0 GB

NFC Supportedi

Yes← BEST

Yes

USB Type-CiSAME

Yes

External Memory SlotiSAME

Yes

Sensori

—

BSI CMOS

Full-Frame CMOS

ResolutionMPi

—

24.1 MP

26.2 MP← BEST +9%

ISO Rangei

—

100–102,400

100-40000 (expandable to 50-102400)

Dynamic RangeSTOPSi

—

14 stops← BEST +4%

13.5 stops

Stabilizationi

—

8 stops

Digital (Video), Lens-based

Sensor Sizei

Full Frame

Full-Frame (36 x 24 mm)

35.9 x 24.0 mm

Lens MountiSAME

Yes

Megapixelsi

24.2 MP

24.1 MP

26.2 MP

Maximum ISOi

102,400← BEST +156%

40,000

Sensor Shift Stabilizationi

Yes← BEST

Yes

Continuous Shootingi

40 fps

12 fps

5 fps

Phase Detection Autofocus For PhotosiSAME

Yes

Fastest Shutter Speedi

1/8,000 sec

1/8000 sec (mechanical)

1/4000 s

Focus Pointsi

4896

1053

4,779

Maximum Expanded ISOi

ISO 409,600

204800

102400

AF TrackingiSAME

Yes

Manual FocusiSAME

Yes

Touch AutofocusiSAME

Yes

Manual Shutter SpeediSAME

Yes

BSI Sensori

Yes← BEST

Yes

Manual ExposureiSAME

Yes

Serial Shot ModeiSAME

Yes

CMOS Sensori

—

Yes← BEST

Yes

Built In HDR ModeiSAME

Yes

Two Stage ShutteriSAME

Yes

Manual ISOiSAME

Yes

Flash Sync Speedi

1/500 sec

1/250 sec

1/180 s

Manual White BalanceiSAME

Yes

Exposure Timei

30 s

30 - 1/8000 sec

30 - 1/4000 s

Image Stabilization Ratingi

10← BEST +18%

8.5

6.5

Maximum Electronic Shutter Speedi

1/64,000 sec

1/64000 sec

N/A

Can Combine Image Stabilizationi

Yes, with OIS lenses

Yes

Can Create Panoramas In Camerai

—

No← BEST

Stacked Cmos Sensori

—

Yes← BEST

USB SupportediSAME

Yes

USB Versioni

3.2 Gen 2

USB 3.2 Gen 2

2.0 (Type-C)

Pixel Size ( Main Camera )i

5.94 µm

6.0 µm

5.96 µm

Build Qualityi

10← BEST +5%

9.5

7.5

Controlsi

9.9

10← BEST +1%

Autofocus Pointsi

10← BEST +2%

9.8

Image Qualityi

9.8← BEST +3%

9.5

8.5

Video Qualityi

9.8← BEST +2%

9.6

Battery Lifei

8.9← BEST +11%

Low Light Performancei

8.5

9.5← BEST +12%

The Verdicti

—

The Canon EOS R3 is an outstanding professional mirrorless camera, delivering unparalleled speed, advanced autofocus, and robust build quality. It's a top-tier choice for sports, wildlife, and news photographers who need a reliable workhorse that excels in demanding situations, justifying its premium price.

The Canon EOS RP is an excellent choice for photographers seeking an affordable entry into the full-frame mirrorless world, offering superb image quality and a user-friendly experience, despite some video and battery limitations.

CommentsiSAME

—

Overall Ratingi

9.9

9.99← BEST +1%

7.6

Color Combinationi

10← BEST +4%

9.59

9.2

Video Recording ( Main Camera )i

6K (6000 × 3164)

6K 60p, 4K 120p

4K (24p/25p), 1080p (60p)

Phase Detection Autofocus For VideosiSAME

Yes

Microphone InputiSAME

Yes

Audio Jacki

Yes← BEST

Yes

Timelapse FunctioniSAME

Yes

Movie Bit Ratei

Up to 2600 Mbps (6K Raw)

120 Mbps (4K), 60 Mbps (1080p)

24p Cinema ModeiSAME

Yes

Supports Slow Motion Video Recordi

Yes← BEST

Yes

Continuous Autofocus When Recording MoviesiSAME

Yes

Stereo MicrophoneiSAME

Yes

MicrophoneiSAME

Yes

Max Videoi

—

6K RAW (6000 × 3164) at 60 fps

3840 x 2160 (4K)

Internal Colori

—

10-bit 4:2:2

8-bit 4:2:0 (internal)

ROW WINS

05 · WHICH ONE IS FOR YOU

Pick by persona

RE-RANKS LIVE AS YOU ADD OR REMOVE PRODUCTS

THE ALL-ROUNDER

Best overall

Canon EOS R1CANON9.3

ALL GROUPSEQUAL WEIGHT

Best total score across weighted category factors.

RUNNER-UP · Canon EOS R3 (9.3)

FOR VALUE SEEKERS

Best bang for buck

Canon EOS RPCANON8.5

SCORE ÷ PRICELIVE PRICES

Strongest score-to-price ratio from the available price data.

RUNNER-UP · Canon EOS R3 (0.1)

PRIORITY · IMAGE QUALITY

Best for image quality

Canon EOS RPCANON8.5

IMAGE QUALITY WEIGHTEDCONF 82%

Best visible score in the image quality category group.

RUNNER-UP · Canon EOS R1 (0.0)

PRIORITY · AUTOFOCUS

Best for autofocus

Canon EOS RPCANON8.0

AUTOFOCUS WEIGHTEDCONF 77%

Best visible score in the autofocus category group.

RUNNER-UP · Canon EOS R1 (0.0)

06 · BOTTOM LINE

Why pick each

STRENGTHS · AND ONE HONEST TRADE-OFF

#1CANON0.0

Canon EOS R1

“The Canon EOS R1 is the highly anticipated flagship mirrorless camera, engineered for professional photographers demanding ultimate speed an”

PERFORMANCE 9.9

OPTICS 9.8

Wins Image Quality

Wins Removable Battery

TRADE-OFFPremium price point

BEST OVERALLFull review →

#2CANON0.0

Canon EOS R3

“The Canon EOS R3 is a professional-grade full-frame mirrorless camera designed for speed, reliability, and exceptional image quality.”

OPTICS 9.8

PERFORMANCE 9.8

Wins Overall Rating

Wins AF Points

TRADE-OFFVery high price point

WINS DOXMARKFull review →

#3CANON0.0

Canon EOS RP

“The Canon EOS RP is an accessible full-frame mirrorless camera, ideal for enthusiasts looking to step up their photography game without brea”

Value 9.0

DESIGN 8.5

Wins Resolution

Wins Weight

TRADE-OFFLimited battery life

BEST VALUEFull review →

Still deciding? The Canon EOS R1 is the safest pick.

COMPOSITE 9.3/10 · WINS 4 OF 12 CATEGORIES

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Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ vs Canon EOS R3 - Best Price Of Bellow 6500$ vs Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera: which is best?

The Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ is our overall pick, scoring 9.3/10 against 9.3/10 for the Canon EOS R3 - Best Price Of Bellow 6500$ . Current starting prices span $999–$6,799. The score weighs category-specific cameras attributes, spec wins, price signals, and data confidence — not sponsorships.

Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ leads overall with a 9.3 total score.
Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ wins 56 comparable specs with a 46% weighted win rate.
Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ has the strongest high-impact advantage in Image Quality.
Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera has the best visible score-to-price balance based on available starting price.

Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$WINNER 9.3/10

The Canon EOS R1 is the highly anticipated flagship mirrorless camera, engineered for professional photographers demanding ultimate speed and precision.

Pros

+ Groundbreaking AI-powered autofocus
+ Exceptional speed and performance
+ Professional-grade build quality
+ Advanced video capabilities

Cons

− Premium price point
− Larger, heavier body
− Limited current availability

Best for: Professional sports photographers · Wildlife and action specialists · High-end videography

“Verdict: The Canon EOS R1 is poised to be a game-changer for professional photographers and videographers who require the absolute best in speed, autofocus, and robust performance. While its premium price point and substantial form factor…”

Canon EOS R3 - Best Price Of Bellow 6500$ 9.3/10

The Canon EOS R3 is a professional-grade full-frame mirrorless camera designed for speed, reliability, and exceptional image quality.

Pros

+ Blazing 30fps electronic shutter
+ Advanced Eye Control AF
+ Robust weather-sealed build
+ Excellent 6K RAW video

Cons

− Very high price point
− Large, heavy body
− 24MP may be low for some

Best for: Professional Sports Photographers · Wildlife Photographers · Photojournalists

“Verdict: The Canon EOS R3 is an outstanding professional mirrorless camera, delivering unparalleled speed, advanced autofocus, and robust build quality. It's a top-tier choice for sports, wildlife, and news photographers who need a…”

Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera8.5/10

The Canon EOS RP is an accessible full-frame mirrorless camera, ideal for enthusiasts looking to step up their photography game without breaking the bank.

Pros

+ Affordable full-frame mirrorless
+ Excellent image quality
+ Compact and lightweight design
+ Vari-angle touchscreen LCD

Cons

− Limited battery life
− Cropped 4K video
− No in-body image stabilization

Best for: Budget-conscious full-frame users · Travel and everyday photography · Portrait and landscape enthusiasts

“Verdict: The Canon EOS RP is an excellent choice for photographers seeking an affordable entry into the full-frame mirrorless world, offering superb image quality and a user-friendly experience, despite some video and battery…”

Frequently asked questions

Which is best: Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$, Canon EOS R3 - Best Price Of Bellow 6500$ or Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera?

By ComparZone's weighted scoring of category-specific cameras specs, the Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ scores highest overall (9.3/10). It is the better all-round pick, but the right choice depends on your priorities — the spec table above shows exactly where each one wins.

What are the main differences between these cameras?

The biggest measurable differences are Image Quality, Overall Rating, Sensor — with the Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ leading on Image Quality. The grouped spec sheet above marks the winner of every comparable spec.

Can I compare other cameras on ComparZone?

Yes — ComparZone supports dynamic comparison pages for any 2 to 4 cameras from the same category, with verified specs, transparent scores, and live prices. See the related comparisons below or build your own from the category page.

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