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Canon EOS R1 vs Canon EOS R6 Mark II vs Panasonic Lumix S5: which is better?

Canon EOS R1, Canon EOS R6 Mark II and Panasonic Lumix S5 compared side by side across 123 specs and 20 scored categories — every winner highlighted, so the right pick is obvious.

3 PRODUCTS · 123 SPECS · 20 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 R6 Mark II

$2,499

BEST FOR DXOMARK

PANASONIC

Panasonic Lumix S5

$1,999

BEST VALUE

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⚡ COMPARZONE VERDICT

The Canon EOS R1 takes the overall win.

Highest composite at 9.3/10 — 0.1 ahead of the Canon EOS R6 Mark II. Dead heat on battery. Scroll for the category-by-category breakdown.

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CATEGORY WINS · 20 SCOREDTIES SHOWN GREY

BATT

DESI

FEAT

OPTI

PERF

VIDE

VALU

AUTO

BATT

BUIL

DESI

DXOM

FEAT

IMAG

OPTI

PERF

VIDE

DOXM

THEV

Canon EOS R1×10

Canon EOS R6 Mark II×5

Panasonic Lumix S5×2

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

Canon EOS R6 Mark II Mirrorless CameraBEST FOR DXOMARK

Panasonic Lumix S5 Full-Frame Mirrorless CameraBEST VALUE

01 · SCORE RADAR

Performance profile

CLICK A PRODUCT TO ISOLATE ITS SHAPE

LARGEST GAPDOXMARK — Panasonic Lumix S5 leads by 9.0

TIGHTESTBATTERY — dead heat between the top two

02 · CATEGORY BREAKDOWN

Category showdown

EOS R1MARK IILUMIX S5

BATTERYiTIED AT 8.5

EOS R18.5

MARK II8.5

LUMIX S57.0

DESIGNiCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R19.5

MARK II9.0

LUMIX S58.5

FEATURESiCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R19.7

MARK II9.2

LUMIX S58.8

OPTICSiCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R19.8

MARK II9.3

LUMIX S58.8

PERFORMANCEiCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R19.9

MARK II9.4

LUMIX S58.5

VIDEOGRAPHYiCanon EOS R1 · +0.3

EOS R19.6

MARK II9.3

LUMIX S59.2

ValueiCanon EOS R6 Mark II · +1.8

EOS R17.0

MARK II8.8

LUMIX S50.0

AutofocusiCanon EOS R6 Mark II · +2.0

EOS R10.0

MARK II9.5

LUMIX S57.5

BatteryiTIED AT 8.5

EOS R18.5

MARK II8.5

LUMIX S57.0

BuildiCanon EOS R6 Mark II · +0.5

EOS R10.0

MARK II9.0

LUMIX S58.5

DesigniCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R19.5

MARK II9.0

LUMIX S58.5

DxomarkiCanon EOS R6 Mark II · +8.8

EOS R10.0

MARK II8.8

LUMIX S50.0

FeaturesiCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R19.7

MARK II9.2

LUMIX S58.8

Image QualityiTIED AT 9.0

EOS R10.0

MARK II9.0

LUMIX S59.0

OpticsiCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R19.8

MARK II9.3

LUMIX S58.8

PerformanceiCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R19.9

MARK II9.4

LUMIX S58.5

VideographyiCanon EOS R1 · +0.3

EOS R19.6

MARK II9.3

LUMIX S59.2

VideoiCanon EOS R6 Mark II · +0.3

EOS R10.0

MARK II9.3

LUMIX S59.0

DOXMARKiPanasonic Lumix S5 · +9.0

EOS R10.0

MARK II0.0

LUMIX S59.0

THE VERDICTiPanasonic Lumix S5 · +8.7

EOS R10.0

MARK II0.0

LUMIX S58.7

03 · VALUE MAP

Price vs performance

TOP-LEFT IS THE SWEET SPOT

SCORE PER $100 · RANKED

01Panasonic Lumix S50.44BEST DEAL

02Canon EOS R6 Mark II0.37

03Canon EOS R10.14

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04 · THE FULL SHEET

Full specifications

123 SPECS · ALL SHOWN

SPECS

Canon EOS R1$6,79920W9.3

Canon EOS R6 Mark II$2,49912W9.2

Panasonic Lumix S5$1,9999W8.7

AF Pointsi

—

1,053← BEST +368%

225

Subject Detectioni

—

People, Animals (dogs, cats, birds, horses), Vehicles (cars, motorcycles, trains, aircraft)

Human, Animal (head, body, eye)

Burst RateFPSi

—

40 fps← BEST +471%

7 fps

Battery HealthWHi

28 Wh

15.3 Wh

16 Wh

Removable BatteryiSAME

Yes

Battery Level IndicatoriSAME

Yes

Battery PowerMAHi

2,700 mAh

2130 mAh mAh

2200 mAh

Rechargeable BatteryiSAME

Yes

Full Charge Shotsi

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

Approx. 760 (EVF) / 450 (LCD)

470 shots (CIPA LVF)

Battery VoltageVi

10.8 V← BEST +50%

7.2 V

Battery Modeli

LP-E19

LP-E6NH

DMW-BLK22

Card Slotsi

—

Dual SD (UHS-II)

Dual (1x UHS-II, 1x UHS-I)

Weather Sealingi

—

Yes← BEST

Yes

Battery (CIPA)SHOTSi

—

760 shots← BEST +62%

470 shots

WeightGi

—

670 g← 6% lighter

714 g

Weather Sealed ( Splashproof )i

Yes, professional-grade

Splashproof

Yes, splash/dust resistant

Screen Resolutioni

2.1

1.62M dots

1,840,000 dots

Touch ScreeniSAME

Yes

System Camerai

Mirrorless

Yes (mirrorless)

EVF ResolutionM DOTSi

8.44 m dots← BEST +129%

3.69 m dots

2.36 m dots

Screen SizeINCHi

2.2 inch

3 inch← TIED BEST

Hot ShoeiSAME

Yes

FlashiSAME

Flip Out ScreeniSAME

Yes

VolumeCM³i

2,057 cm³

1190.11 cm³

1032 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

WidthMMi

157.6 mm← BEST +14%

138.4 mm

132.6 mm

HeightMMi

149.5 mm← BEST +46%

98.4 mm

102.5 mm

Maximum Operating Temperature°Ci

39 °C

40 °C← TIED BEST

Waterproof Depthi

0 m

Thicknessi

87.3 mm

88.4 mm

76 mm

Dxomark Sensor Scorei

93← BEST

Dxomark Sports Scorei

24.9← BEST

Dxomark Landscape Scorei

14.5← BEST

Dxomark Portrait Scorei

25.5← BEST

Bluetooth Versioni

5.3

5.0

4.2

Typei

Mirrorless

Mirrorless Camera

Mirrorless Full-Frame

ViewfinderiSAME

Electronic

Viewfinder CoverageiSAME

100

WeightGi

1,000.11 g← BEST +40%

670 g

714 g

Processori

DIGIC Accelerator + DIGIC X

DIGIC X

Venus Engine

Release Datei

2024

2022-11-02

2020-09-02

Wi-Fi SupportediSAME

Yes

Bluetooth SupportediSAME

Yes

Dual Card SlotsiSAME

Yes

Pixel Shift Shoti

N/A

Yes (High Resolution Mode)

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)

802.11ac

Supports A RemoteiSAME

Yes

HDMI SupportediSAME

Yes

GPS Supporti

Yes← BEST

Support Live StreamingiSAME

Yes

Advanced Hot Shoei

Yes, Multi-Function Shoe

Multi-function shoe

Internal StorageiSAME

HDMI Versioni

3.2

Micro HDMI (Type D)

2.0 (Type D Micro)

Internal Storage Sizei

—

0 GB

NFC Supportedi

Yes← BEST

USB Type-CiSAME

Yes

External Memory SlotiSAME

Yes

Sensori

—

Full-Frame CMOS

ResolutionMPi

—

24.2 MP

ISO Rangei

—

100-102400 (expandable to 204800)

100-51200

Dynamic RangeSTOPSi

—

13.6 stops

14 stops← BEST +3%

Stabilizationi

—

Sensor-shift (IBIS)

5-axis Sensor-Shift (IBIS)

Sensor Sizei

Full Frame

35.9 x 23.9 mm

35.6 x 23.8 mm (Full-Frame)

Lens MountiSAME

Yes

MegapixelsiSAME

24.2 MP

Maximum ISOi

102,400← BEST +100%

51,200

Sensor Shift StabilizationiSAME

Yes

Continuous Shootingi

40 fps

12 fps

7 fps (AF-S), 5 fps (AF-C)

Phase Detection Autofocus For Photosi

Yes← BEST

Yes

Fastest Shutter Speedi

1/8,000 sec

1/8000s (mechanical)

1/8000 sec

Focus Pointsi

4896

1053 (stills) / 4897 (video)

225

Maximum Expanded ISOi

ISO 409,600

204800

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

Built In HDR ModeiSAME

Yes

Two Stage ShutteriSAME

Yes

Manual ISOiSAME

Yes

Flash Sync Speedi

1/500 sec

1/250s

1/250 sec

Manual White BalanceiSAME

Yes

Exposure Timei

30 s

30s

60-1/8000 sec

Image Stabilization Ratingi

10← BEST +25%

6.5

Maximum Electronic Shutter Speedi

1/64,000 sec

1/16000s

1/8000 sec

Can Combine Image Stabilizationi

Yes, with OIS lenses

Yes

Yes (Dual I.S. 2)

Can Create Panoramas In Camerai

—

No← BEST

Stacked Cmos Sensori

—

No← BEST

USB SupportediSAME

Yes

USB Versioni

3.2 Gen 2

USB 3.2 Gen 2

3.2 Gen 1

Pixel Size ( Main Camera )i

5.94 µm

6.0 µm

5.94 µm

Controlsi

9.9← BEST +10%

8.5

Build Qualityi

10← BEST +11%

8.5

Autofocus Pointsi

10← BEST +5%

9.5

7.5

Image Qualityi

9.8← BEST +9%

Video Qualityi

9.8← BEST +5%

9.3

Battery Lifei

8.9← BEST +5%

8.5

Low Light Performancei

8.5

9← BEST +6%

8.5

The Verdicti

—

The Panasonic Lumix S5 is an outstanding choice for videographers and hybrid shooters seeking a compact, full-frame camera with class-leading video features and excellent image quality. While its DFD

CommentsiSAME

—

Overall Ratingi

9.9

10← BEST +1%

8.7

Color Combinationi

10← TIED BEST

9.9

10← TIED BEST

Video Recording ( Main Camera )i

6K (6000 × 3164)

4K 60p (oversampled from 6K), Full HD 180p

4K 60p (APS-C crop), 4K 30p (full-frame)

Phase Detection Autofocus For Videosi

Yes← BEST

Yes

Microphone InputiSAME

Yes

Audio JackiSAME

Yes

Timelapse FunctioniSAME

Yes

Movie Bit Ratei

340 Mbps (4K 60p)

200 Mbps

24p Cinema ModeiSAME

Yes

Supports Slow Motion Video RecordiSAME

Yes

Continuous Autofocus When Recording MoviesiSAME

Yes

Stereo MicrophoneiSAME

Yes

MicrophoneiSAME

Yes

Max Videoi

—

4K 60p, 6K RAW (external)

4K 60p

Internal Colori

—

10-bit 4:2:2 (C-Log 3, HDR PQ)

10-bit 4:2:2

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 R6 Mark II (9.2)

FOR VALUE SEEKERS

Best bang for buck

Panasonic Lumix S5PANASONIC8.7

SCORE ÷ PRICELIVE PRICES

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

RUNNER-UP · Canon EOS R6 Mark II (0.4)

PRIORITY · DOXMARK

Best for doxmark

Panasonic Lumix S5PANASONIC9.0

DOXMARK WEIGHTEDCONF 86%

Best visible score in the doxmark category group.

RUNNER-UP · Canon EOS R1 (0.0)

PRIORITY · DXOMARK

Best for dxomark

Canon EOS R6 Mark IICANON8.8

DXOMARK WEIGHTEDCONF 84%

Best visible score in the dxomark 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 R6 Mark II

“The Canon EOS R6 Mark II is a versatile full-frame mirrorless camera, excelling in both photography and videography for enthusiasts and prof”

Autofocus 9.5

Performance 9.4

Wins Overall Rating

Wins AF Points

TRADE-OFFNo stacked sensor for zero rolling shutter

BEST FOR DXOMARKBest price →

#3PANASONIC0.0

Panasonic Lumix S5

“The Panasonic Lumix S5 is a compact, full-frame mirrorless camera renowned for its exceptional video capabilities and robust image quality, ”

VIDEOGRAPHY 9.2

DOXMARK 9.0

Wins Dxomark Sensor Score

Wins Dxomark Sports Score

TRADE-OFFContrast-detect autofocus can struggle with tracking

BEST VALUEBest price →

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

COMPOSITE 9.3/10 · WINS 10 OF 20 CATEGORIES

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Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ vs Canon EOS R6 Mark II Mirrorless Camera vs Panasonic Lumix S5 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 9.2/10 for the Canon EOS R6 Mark II Mirrorless Camera — a 1% edge. Current starting prices span $1,999–$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 57 comparable specs with a 47% weighted win rate.
Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ has the strongest high-impact advantage in Image Quality.
Panasonic Lumix S5 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 R6 Mark II Mirrorless Camera9.2/10

The Canon EOS R6 Mark II is a versatile full-frame mirrorless camera, excelling in both photography and videography for enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Pros

+ Exceptional autofocus with advanced subject tracking
+ Blazing 40fps electronic shutter speed
+ Uncropped 4K 60p video from 6K oversampling
+ Excellent in-body image stabilization

Cons

− No stacked sensor for zero rolling shutter
− Still uses LP-E6NH battery
− No internal 6K recording

Best for: Action and sports photographers · Wildlife and bird photographers · Professional videographers

“Verdict: The Canon EOS R6 Mark II is an outstanding full-frame mirrorless camera that offers a near-perfect balance of speed, image quality, and video prowess. It's a highly recommended upgrade for Canon users and a strong contender…”

Panasonic Lumix S5 Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera8.7/10

The Panasonic Lumix S5 is a compact, full-frame mirrorless camera renowned for its exceptional video capabilities and robust image quality, perfect for hybrid shooters.

Pros

+ Exceptional 4K 10-bit video capabilities
+ Excellent 5-axis in-body image stabilization
+ Superb image quality and dynamic range
+ Compact and lightweight full-frame design

Cons

− Contrast-detect autofocus can struggle with tracking
− 4K 60p video has an APS-C crop
− Electronic viewfinder resolution is modest

Best for: Professional videographers · Hybrid photo/video creators · Travel and documentary filmmakers

“Verdict: The Panasonic Lumix S5 is an outstanding choice for videographers and hybrid shooters seeking a compact, full-frame camera with class-leading video features and excellent image quality. While its DFD autofocus isn't the fastest…”

Frequently asked questions

Which is best: Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$, Canon EOS R6 Mark II Mirrorless Camera or Panasonic Lumix S5 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, 0.1 points ahead of the Canon EOS R6 Mark II Mirrorless Camera). 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?

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