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Canon EOS R1 vs Canon EOS RP vs Nikon Z6 III: which is better?

Canon EOS R1, Canon EOS RP and Nikon Z6 III compared side by side across 123 specs and 14 scored categories — every winner highlighted, so the right pick is obvious.

3 PRODUCTS · 123 SPECS · 14 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 RP

$999

BEST VALUE

NIKON

Nikon Z6 III

$2,499

BEST FOR THE VERDICT

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⚡ COMPARZONE VERDICT

The Canon EOS R1 takes the overall win.

Highest composite at 9.3/10 — 0.4 ahead of the Nikon Z6 III. Tightest race: videography, just 0.1 apart. Scroll for the category-by-category breakdown.

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CATEGORY WINS · 14 SCOREDTIES SHOWN GREY

BATT

DESI

FEAT

OPTI

PERF

VIDE

VALU

AUTO

BUIL

DOXM

IMAG

VIDE

THEV

USER

Canon EOS R1×6

Canon EOS RP×2

Nikon Z6 III×6

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

Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless CameraBEST VALUE

Nikon Z6 III Mirrorless CameraBEST FOR THE VERDICT

01 · SCORE RADAR

Performance profile

CLICK A PRODUCT TO ISOLATE ITS SHAPE

LARGEST GAPTHE VERDICT — Nikon Z6 III leads by 9.0

TIGHTESTVIDEOGRAPHY — only 0.1 between the top two

02 · CATEGORY BREAKDOWN

Category showdown

EOS R1EOS RPZ6 III

BATTERYiCanon EOS R1 · +1.5

EOS R18.5

EOS RP6.0

Z6 III7.0

DESIGNiCanon EOS R1 · +1.0

EOS R19.5

EOS RP8.5

Z6 III8.5

FEATURESiCanon EOS R1 · +0.7

EOS R19.7

EOS RP8.0

Z6 III9.0

OPTICSiCanon EOS R1 · +0.8

EOS R19.8

EOS RP8.0

Z6 III9.0

PERFORMANCEiCanon EOS R1 · +0.9

EOS R19.9

EOS RP7.8

Z6 III9.0

VIDEOGRAPHYiCanon EOS R1 · +0.1

EOS R19.6

EOS RP7.0

Z6 III9.5

ValueiCanon EOS RP · +2.0

EOS R17.0

EOS RP9.0

Z6 III0.0

AutofocusiNikon Z6 III · +1.0

EOS R10.0

EOS RP8.0

Z6 III9.0

BuildiNikon Z6 III · +1.5

EOS R10.0

EOS RP7.5

Z6 III9.0

DOXMARKiCanon EOS RP · +8.5

EOS R10.0

EOS RP8.5

Z6 III0.0

Image QualityiNikon Z6 III · +0.5

EOS R10.0

EOS RP8.5

Z6 III9.0

VideoiNikon Z6 III · +2.5

EOS R10.0

EOS RP7.0

Z6 III9.5

THE VERDICTiNikon Z6 III · +9.0

EOS R10.0

EOS RP0.0

Z6 III9.0

USER REVIEWSiNikon Z6 III · +8.8

EOS R10.0

EOS RP0.0

Z6 III8.8

03 · VALUE MAP

Price vs performance

TOP-LEFT IS THE SWEET SPOT

SCORE PER $100 · RANKED

01Canon EOS RP0.85BEST DEAL

02Nikon Z6 III0.36

03Canon EOS R10.14

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04 · THE FULL SHEET

Full specifications

123 SPECS · ALL SHOWN

SPECS

Canon EOS R1$6,79923W9.3

Canon EOS RP$99911W8.5

Nikon Z6 III$2,49910W8.9

AF Pointsi

—

4,779← BEST +1498%

299

Subject Detectioni

—

Eye, Face, Animal

Human, Animal, Vehicle

Burst RateFPSi

—

5 fps

60 fps← BEST +1100%

Battery HealthWHi

28 Wh

7.5 Wh

16 Wh Wh

Removable BatteryiSAME

Yes

Battery Level IndicatoriSAME

Yes

Battery PowerMAHi

2,700 mAh

1040 mAh mAh

2280 mAh

Rechargeable BatteryiSAME

Yes

Full Charge Shotsi

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

250-270 shots

360-370 shots (CIPA)

Battery VoltageVi

10.8 V← BEST +50%

7.2 V

7 V

Battery Modeli

LP-E19

LP-E17

EN-EL15c

Card Slotsi

—

Single SD (UHS-II)

1x CFexpress Type B, 1x SD UHS-II

Weather Sealingi

—

Yes← BEST

Yes

Battery (CIPA)SHOTSi

—

250 shots

360 shots← BEST +44%

WeightGi

—

485 g← 36% lighter

760 g

Weather Sealed ( Splashproof )i

Yes, professional-grade

Dust and Drip Resistant

Yes, extensive

Screen Resolutioni

2.1

1.04 million dots

2.1 m dots

Touch ScreeniSAME

Yes

System CameraiSAME

Mirrorless

EVF ResolutionM DOTSi

8.44 m dots← BEST +47%

2.36 m dots

5.76 m dots

Screen SizeINCHi

2.2 inch

3 inch

3.2 inch← BEST +7%

Hot ShoeiSAME

Yes

FlashiSAME

Flip Out ScreeniSAME

Yes

VolumeCM³i

2,057 cm³

755 cm³

1040.27 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%

60 Hz

120 Hz

WidthMMi

157.6 mm← BEST +14%

132.5 mm

138.5 mm

HeightMMi

149.5 mm← BEST +47%

85 mm

101.5 mm

Maximum Operating Temperature°Ci

39 °C

40 °C← TIED BEST

Waterproof Depthi

0 m

Thicknessi

87.3 mm

70.0 mm

68.5 mm

Dxomark Sensor Scorei

85← BEST

Dxomark Sports Scorei

22.8← BEST

Dxomark Landscape Scorei

13.5← BEST

Dxomark Portrait Scorei

24.3← BEST

Bluetooth Versioni

5.3

4.1

5.0

Typei

Mirrorless

Mirrorless Camera

ViewfinderiSAME

Electronic

Viewfinder CoverageiSAME

100

WeightGi

1,000.11 g← BEST +32%

484 g

760 g

Processori

DIGIC Accelerator + DIGIC X

DIGIC 8

EXPEED 7

Release Datei

2024

2019-02-14

2024-06-17

Wi-Fi SupportediSAME

Yes

Bluetooth SupportediSAME

Yes

Dual Card Slotsi

Yes← BEST

Yes

Pixel Shift Shoti

N/A

Yes

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)

802.11b/g/n

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

Supports A RemoteiSAME

Yes

HDMI SupportediSAME

Yes

GPS Supporti

Yes← BEST

Support Live Streamingi

Yes← BEST

Yes

Advanced Hot Shoei

Yes, Multi-Function Shoe

Yes, Multi-Accessory Shoe

Internal StorageiSAME

HDMI Versioni

3.2

Type C (Mini)

HDMI Type A 2.1

Internal Storage Sizei

—

0 GB

NFC Supportedi

Yes← BEST

Yes

USB Type-CiSAME

Yes

External Memory SlotiSAME

Yes

Sensori

—

Full-Frame CMOS

Full-frame partially stacked CMOS

ResolutionMPi

—

26.2 MP← BEST +7%

24.5 MP

ISO Rangei

—

100-40000 (expandable to 50-102400)

100-64000

Dynamic RangeSTOPSi

—

13.5 stops

14 stops← BEST +4%

Stabilizationi

—

Digital (Video), Lens-based

5-axis sensor-shift VR

Sensor Sizei

Full Frame

35.9 x 24.0 mm

Full Frame

Lens MountiSAME

Yes

Megapixelsi

24.2 MP

26.2 MP

24.5 MP

Maximum ISOi

40,000

64,000← BEST +60%

Sensor Shift Stabilizationi

Yes← BEST

Yes

Continuous Shootingi

40 fps

5 fps

14 fps

Phase Detection Autofocus For PhotosiSAME

Yes

Fastest Shutter Speedi

1/8,000 sec

1/4000 s

1/8000 sec

Focus Pointsi

4896

4,779

299

Maximum Expanded ISOi

ISO 409,600

102400

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

Yes

Built In HDR ModeiSAME

Yes

Two Stage ShutteriSAME

Yes

Manual ISOiSAME

Yes

Flash Sync Speedi

1/500 sec

1/180 s

1/200 sec

Manual White BalanceiSAME

Yes

Exposure Timei

30 s

30 - 1/4000 s

30s - 1/8000s

Image Stabilization Ratingi

10← BEST +25%

6.5

Maximum Electronic Shutter Speedi

1/64,000 sec

N/A

1/16000 sec

Can Combine Image Stabilizationi

Yes, with OIS lenses

Yes (Synchro VR)

Can Create Panoramas In Camerai

—

No← BEST

Stacked Cmos Sensori

—

Yes← BEST

USB SupportediSAME

Yes

USB Versioni

3.2 Gen 2

2.0 (Type-C)

USB 3.2 Gen 1

Pixel Size ( Main Camera )i

5.94 µm

5.96 µm

~5.9 µm

Build Qualityi

10← BEST +11%

7.5

Controlsi

9.9← BEST +16%

8.5

Autofocus Pointsi

10← BEST +11%

Image Qualityi

9.8← BEST +9%

8.5

Video Qualityi

9.8← BEST +3%

9.5

Battery Lifei

8.9← BEST +27%

Low Light Performancei

8.5

9← BEST +6%

The Verdicti

—

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.

An exceptional hybrid camera for serious enthusiasts and professionals.

Commentsi

—

Users praise its stunning EVF, robust video features, and reliable autofocus.

Overall Ratingi

9.9

7.6

10← BEST +1%

Color Combinationi

10← TIED BEST

9.2

10← TIED BEST

Video Recording ( Main Camera )i

6K (6000 × 3164)

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

6K/60p, 4K/120p

Phase Detection Autofocus For VideosiSAME

Yes

Microphone InputiSAME

Yes

Audio Jacki

Yes← BEST

Yes

Timelapse FunctioniSAME

Yes

Movie Bit Ratei

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

Up to 360 Mbps

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

—

3840 x 2160 (4K)

6K 60p

Internal Colori

—

8-bit 4:2:0 (internal)

10-bit N-Log/HLG

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 · Nikon Z6 III (8.9)

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 · Nikon Z6 III (0.4)

PRIORITY · THE VERDICT

Best for the verdict

Nikon Z6 IIINIKON9.0

THE VERDICT WEIGHTEDCONF 86%

Best visible score in the the verdict category group.

RUNNER-UP · Canon EOS R1 (0.0)

PRIORITY · USER REVIEWS

Best for user reviews

Nikon Z6 IIINIKON8.8

USER REVIEWS WEIGHTEDCONF 84%

Best visible score in the user reviews 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 →

#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 AF Points

Wins Resolution

TRADE-OFFLimited battery life

BEST VALUEFull review →

#2NIKON0.0

Nikon Z6 III

“The Nikon Z6 III is a versatile full-frame mirrorless camera, ideal for hybrid shooters seeking advanced video capabilities and robust photo”

VIDEOGRAPHY 9.5

Video 9.5

Wins Overall Rating

Wins Burst Rate

TRADE-OFFBattery life could be better

BEST FOR THE VERDICTBest price →

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

COMPOSITE 9.3/10 · WINS 6 OF 14 CATEGORIES

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Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ vs Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera vs Nikon Z6 III Mirrorless Camera: which is best?

The Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ is our overall pick, scoring 9.3/10 against 8.9/10 for the Nikon Z6 III Mirrorless Camera — a 5% edge. 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 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.
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 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…”

Nikon Z6 III Mirrorless Camera8.9/10

The Nikon Z6 III is a versatile full-frame mirrorless camera, ideal for hybrid shooters seeking advanced video capabilities and robust photo performance.

Pros

+ Groundbreaking 5.76M-dot EVF
+ Internal 6K/60p N-RAW video
+ Fast 60fps full-frame RAW stills
+ Advanced subject detection AF

Cons

− Battery life could be better
− No built-in GPS
− No internal storage

Best for: Professional Videographers · Advanced Hybrid Shooters · Action and Sports Photographers

“Verdict: The Nikon Z6 III is an outstanding hybrid camera, offering a compelling blend of speed, image quality, and advanced video features at a competitive price point, making it a top recommendation for serious creators.”

Frequently asked questions

Which is best: Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$, Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera or Nikon Z6 III 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, 0.4 points ahead of the Nikon Z6 III 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?

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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