EOS R1vs Fujifilm X-Pro3

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon EOS R1 Canon EOS R1 (2024) Starting from £5999 new Best for Professional sports, wildlife & photojournalism View EOS R1
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Fujifilm Fujifilm X-Pro3 Fujifilm Fujifilm X-Pro3 (2019) Starting from £1599 new Best for Street, documentary & rangefinder enthusiasts View Fujifilm X-Pro3

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Professional Sports, Wildlife & Photojournalism — EOS R1 (2024): Canon's ultimate professional camera — 40fps, a class-leading EVF, and AI AF that simply doesn't miss.

Street, Documentary & Rangefinder Enthusiasts — Fujifilm X-Pro3 (2019): The most opinionated camera Fujifilm makes — a hidden screen and hybrid OVF enforce deliberate photography, rewarding photographers who slow down.

↓ Full specifications below

EOS R1 (2024)

  • 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

Fujifilm X-Pro3 (2019)

  • Rangefinder-style photographers who want a hidden LCD for a film-like experience
  • Street photographers who want the most immersive optical/hybrid viewfinder
  • Fujifilm enthusiasts who value the X-Pro's unique shooting philosophy
  • X-Pro2 owners upgrading to weather sealing and the X-Trans IV sensor

Quick take: The fujifilm x-pro3 has the highest resolution at 26mp; the fujifilm x-pro3 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification EOS R1 (2024)Fujifilm X-Pro3 (2019)
Price £5,999 £1,599
Sensor 24.2MP Full-Frame Stacked CMOS 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS IV
Resolution 24.2MP 26.1MP
Video 6K RAW/60p, 4K/120p, 1080p/240p 4K/30p, 1080p/120p
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF III — 100% coverage, deep learning subject detection Hybrid phase/contrast AF with face/eye detection
Stabilisation IBIS — up to 8 stops combined None (lens-based only)
Burst Rate 40fps electronic, 12fps mechanical 11fps mechanical / 20fps electronic
Battery Life ~530 shots (CIPA) 440 shots (CIPA)
Weight 1470g (with battery) 497g body only
Dimensions 159.5 × 143.9 × 87.3mm 140.5 × 82.8 × 46.1mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes
Viewfinder EVF, 9.44M dots, 0.90× magnification Hybrid OVF/EVF — 0.5" OLED, 3.69M dots
Screen 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" hidden sub-LCD (opens down only)
Mount Canon RF mount Fujifilm X-mount
Memory Cards Dual CFexpress Type B Single SD UHS-I
Connectivity USB-C (10Gbps), Wi-Fi 6GHz, Bluetooth, Ethernet, HDMI USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Genre EOS R1Fujifilm X-Pro3
Sports
9.0
Wildlife
9.0
Photojournalism
9.0
Vlogging & Video
9.0
4.0
Wedding
9.0
Portrait
7.0
7.0
Street
9.0
Documentary
9.0
Travel
9.0
Landscape
7.0
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