Canon EOS C50 vs Canon EOS R1
Compare key differences and full specifications to find the camera that suits your photography.
Key differences
- Year: Canon EOS C50: 2025 ; Canon EOS R1: 2024
- Weight: Canon EOS C50: 765 g ; Canon EOS R1: 1115 g
- Sensor size: Canon EOS C50: 35.9 x 23.9 mm ; Canon EOS R1: 36 x 24 mm
- Effective megapixels: Canon EOS C50: 32.373 ; Canon EOS R1: 24.2
- Max. video mode: Canon EOS C50: 7K 60p Cinema RAW Light ; Canon EOS R1: 6K RAW 60p (6000 x 3164)
- Battery: Canon EOS C50: LP-E6P ; Canon EOS R1: LP-E19 Lithium-Ion battery
Best for
Larger prints and more cropping detail: Canon EOS C50 (32.373).
| Specification | Canon EOS C50 | Canon EOS R1 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Model | EOS C50 | EOS R1 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Category | cinema | — |
| Processor | DIGIC DV 7 | — |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 142 x 88 x 95 mm | 157.6 x 149.5 x 87.3 mm |
| Weight | 765 g | 1115 g |
| Weight (body only) | 670 g | — |
| Sensor | ||
| Sensor type | Full-frame CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 35.9 x 23.9 mm | 36 x 24 mm |
| Sensor resolution | — | 6026 x 4017 |
| Crop factor | — | 1.0 |
| Total megapixels | 34.2 | 26.7 |
| Effective megapixels | 32.373 | 24.2 |
| Image | ||
| Max. image resolution | 6960 × 4640 | 6000 x 4000 |
| ISO | — | Auto, 100-102400 (extends to 50-409600) |
| Still effective megapixels | 32.373 | — |
| Exposure & Shutter | ||
| Min. shutter speed | — | 30 sec |
| Max. shutter speed | — | 1/8000 sec |
| Metering | — | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot, Partial |
| Exposure compensation | — | ±3 EV (in 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
| Aperture priority | — | Yes |
| Shutter priority | — | Yes |
| White balance presets | — | 6.0 |
| Autofocus & Drive | ||
| Autofocus type | — | Dual Pixel CMOS AF |
| AF points | — | 4,368 selectable positions (stills) |
| Max burst (electronic shutter) | — | 40 fps |
| Max burst (mechanical shutter) | — | 12 fps (mechanical / electronic first curtain) |
| Stabilization | ||
| In-body stabilization (IBIS) | — | Yes |
| Video | ||
| Max. video mode | 7K 60p Cinema RAW Light | 6K RAW 60p (6000 x 3164) |
| 4K mode | 4K 120p | — |
| 2K mode | 2K 180p | — |
| Bit depth | 12-bit Cinema RAW Light; 10-bit 4:2:2 XF-AVC options | — |
| Internal RAW recording | Yes | — |
| Base ISO (C-Log2 / C-Log3) | 800, 6400 | — |
| Display & Viewfinder | ||
| Screen size | — | 3.2" |
| Screen resolution | — | 2,100,000 dots |
| Screen size (in) | 3 | — |
| Screen resolution (dots) | 1620000 | — |
| Touchscreen | Yes | — |
| Viewfinder | — | Electronic |
| Storage & Connectivity | ||
| Storage types | — | CFexpress Type B (CFexpress 2.0) |
| Storage slot 1 | CFexpress Type B | — |
| Storage slot 2 | SD/SDHC/SDXC | — |
| USB | — | USB 3.2 (10 GBit/sec) |
| Wi-Fi | 2.4/5 GHz | — |
| Power | ||
| Battery | LP-E6P | LP-E19 Lithium-Ion battery |
| CIPA rated shots (EVF) | — | 700 shots (power saving) |
| CIPA rated shots (LCD) | — | 1,330 shots (power saving) |
| Lens & Focus | ||
| Lens mount | Canon RF | — |