Canon
EOS R1 2024
Best for Professional sports, wildlife & photojournalism
£6999
new today at Clifton Cameras
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EOS R1 vs Fujifilm GFX 100 II
Quick take: The Fujifilm GFX 100 II has the highest resolution at 102MP; the EOS R1 is the most affordable.
16 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.
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Verdictwhich should you buy?
EOS R1 — Professional Sports, Wildlife & Photojournalism: Canon's ultimate professional camera — 40fps, a class-leading EVF, and AI AF that simply doesn't miss.
Who should buy what
EOS R1 (2024)
is the right camera for you if…
- Professional sports and news photographers who cannot miss a shot
- Wildlife photographers needing the fastest AF and burst available
- Photojournalists requiring reliable pro-grade build and connectivity
- Canon R3 owners or 1D X Mark III users upgrading to mirrorless flagship
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | EOS R1Canon · 2024 | Fujifilm GFX 100 IIFujifilm · 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £6,999Best | £7,499 |
| Sensor | 24.2MP Full-Frame Stacked CMOS | 102MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 x 32.9mm) |
| Resolution | 24.2MP | 102.0MPBest |
| Video | 6K RAW/60p, 4K/120p, 1080p/240p | 8K/30p, 4K/60p, 10-bit |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF III — 100% coverage, deep learning subject detection | Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye/animal/bird detection |
| Stabilisation | IBIS — up to 8 stops combined | 8-stop IBIS |
| Burst Rate | 40fps electronic, 12fps mechanicalBest | 8fps |
| Battery Life | ~530 shots (CIPA) | 540 shots (CIPA)Best |
| Weight | 920g (body only)Best | 1030g (with battery and card) |
| Dimensions | 159.5 × 143.9 × 87.3mm | — |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 9.44M dots, 0.90× magnification | 0.64" OLED EVF, 9.44M dots |
| Screen | 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.2" tilting touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon RF mount | Fujifilm GFX (G-mount) |
| Memory Cards | Dual CFexpress Type B | 1x CFexpress Type B, 1x SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C (10Gbps), Wi-Fi 6GHz, Bluetooth, Ethernet, HDMI | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
EOS R1
Fujifilm GFX 100 II
Portrait
8.3/10
8.9/10
Street
5.7/10
5.9/10
Travel
5.5/10
5.8/10
Wedding & Events
8.5/10
8.6/10
Vlogging & Video
5.5/10
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Filmmaking
8.3/10
7.9/10
Documentary
8.0/10
7.9/10
Sports & Action
9.1/10
6.9/10
Landscape
6.3/10
8.4/10
Wildlife
8.9/10
6.7/10
Casual
4.6/10
4.8/10
Food
7.6/10
7.9/10
Macro
8.3/10
7.4/10
Architecture
6.6/10
8.9/10
Astrophotography
6.7/10
5.8/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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