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Comparison of Canon EOS R and Nikon Z7 [S]ave

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Canon EOS R ×
Nikon Z7 ×
General
ModelCanon EOS RNikon Z7
BrandCanonNikon
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.usa.canon.com/https://www.nikonusa.com/
Model numberEOS RZ7
Alternate model number(s)
  • r
  • z 7
Camera formatCompact System CameraCompact System Camera
Release year (year)20182018
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)136134
Width (mm)8468
Height (mm)98101
Weight (g)1,3601,175
Waterproof--
Successor-Nikon Z7
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturerCanon-
Effective megapixels (MP)30.345.7
Sensor format35mm35mm
Sensor area (mm²)864858.01
Sensor width (mm)3635.9
Sensor height (mm)2423.9
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)5.364.35
Focal Length Multiplier (x)11
Aspect ratio3:23:2
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterFixedNone
Self-cleaning++
Sensor shift image stabilization-+
On-sensor phase detect++
Dxo sensor score8999
Dxo color depth score (bit)24.526.3
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)13.514.6
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)2,7422,668
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1600 x 1600(2.6 mp 1:1)
  • 2112 x 1600(3.4 mp other)
  • 2240 x 2240(5.0 mp 1:1)
  • 2400 x 1344(3.2 mp other)
  • 2400 x 1600(3.8 mp 3:2)
  • 2976 x 2240(6.7 mp 4:3)
  • 2976 x 2976(8.9 mp 1:1)
  • 3360 x 1888(6.3 mp 16:9)
  • 3360 x 2240(7.5 mp 3:2)
  • 3968 x 2976(11.8 mp 4:3)
  • 4464 x 2512(11.2 mp 16:9)
  • 4464 x 2976(13.3 mp 3:2)
  • 4480 x 4480(20.1 mp 1:1)
  • 5952 x 4480(26.7 mp 4:3)
  • 6720 x 3776(25.4 mp 16:9)
  • 6720 x 4480(30.1 mp 3:2)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2704 x 1800(4.9 mp 3:2)
  • 2752 x 2752(7.6 mp 1:1)
  • 3440 x 2752(9.5 mp 5:4)
  • 3840 x 2160(8.3 mp 16:9)
  • 4048 x 2696(10.9 mp 3:2)
  • 4128 x 2320(9.6 mp 16:9)
  • 4128 x 2752(11.4 mp 3:2)
  • 4128 x 4128(17.0 mp 1:1)
  • 5152 x 4120(21.2 mp 5:4)
  • 5408 x 3600(19.5 mp 3:2)
  • 5504 x 5504(30.3 mp 1:1)
  • 6192 x 3480(21.5 mp 16:9)
  • 6192 x 4128(25.6 mp 3:2)
  • 6880 x 5504(37.9 mp 5:4)
  • 8256 x 4640(38.3 mp 16:9)
  • 8256 x 5504(45.4 mp 3:2)
Image file format
  • c-raw
  • jpeg (exif v2.3)
  • raw (14 bit)
  • raw+jpeg
  • and small available (medium and small images are recorded at a bit depth of 12 bits using lossless compression)
  • compressed
  • jpeg (exif 2.31)
  • large
  • lossless compressed
  • medium
  • nef (raw): 12 or 14 bit
  • or uncompressed
  • tiff
Continuous-mode (fps)89
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 3840x2160
  • 1920x1080
  • 1920x1080
  • 3840x2160
Movie max framerate (fps)120120
Image Storage
Movie file formatMP4 (Video: MPEG4 AVC/H.264 Variable (averaged) bit rate; Audio:ALL-I: Linear PCM; IPB: AAC)MOV/MP4 (H.265/MPEG-4 AVC, Linear PCM/AAC audio)
Composite video out--
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
Lens mountCanon RFNikon Z
LensCanon RF 24-105mm F4 L IS USMNikkor Z 24-70mm f/4 S
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)24.00 - 105.0024.00 - 70.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)24.00 - 105.0024.00 - 70.00
Zoom ratio (x)4.382.92
Aperture range (f)0.05 - 0.250.05 - 0.25
Min focus range (cm)3930
Filter thread (mm)7772
Optical image stabilization+-
Digital zoom-+
Digital zoom values (x)-
  • 1.5
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typePhase Detection AF: Dual Pixel CMOS AF; Max. 5655 points (selectable); Face+Tracking AF (with eye detection)Hybrid phase-detection/contrast AF; 493 (single-point AF); Pinpoint
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEVF / LCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder typeEVF; 0.5-inch OLED, 3.69 million dots, 100% coverage, 0.76x magnification, 23mm eyepoint, -4 to +3 diopter, eye sensorEVF: 1.27-cm/0.5-in., approx. 3690k-dot (Quad VGA) OLED with color balance and auto and 11-level manualbrightness controls
Focus peaking++
Evf resolution (dots)3,690,0003,686,400
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x)0.760.8
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) (x)0.760.8
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)3.23.2
Rear display resolution (dots)2,100,0002,100,000
Touchscreen++
Articulating screen++
Tilt swivel screen+-
Selfie screen+-
Max playback zoom (x)-32
Top deck display++
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)40,00025,600
Minimum iso (native)10064
Iso settingsAuto, 100-40000 in 1/3 or 1 EV steps, expandable to 50 (L), 51200 (H1) and 102400 (H2)Auto, 64 - 25,600 in 1/3, 1/2 or 1EV steps, plus down to 32 in Lo-1 and up to 102,400 in Hi-2
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto (ambience priority/white priority)
  • cloudy
  • color temperature
  • custom
  • daylight
  • flash
  • shade
  • tungsten light
  • white fluorescent light
  • 000k); fine-tuning available.
  • 500k-10
  • auto (3)
  • cloudy
  • color temperature (2
  • direct sunlight
  • flash
  • fluorescent (7)
  • incandescent
  • natural light auto
  • preset manual (6)
  • shade
Shutter speed range (s)1/8000 - 301/8000 - 30
Bulb mode++
Exposure compensation+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesReal-time metering with image sensor; 384 [24x16] zone Evaluative (AF point-linked), Center-weighted, Partial (center 6.1% of frame), Spot (center 2Matrix, Center-weighted (weight of 75% given to 12-mm circle in center of frame
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesCustom shooting mode C1, C2, C3; Multiple-exposure; HDR3 User Settings (U1, U2, U3); HDR, Multiple Exposure (Add, average, lighten, darken)
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Time lapse (intervalometer)-+
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash--
Flash modes-
  • front-curtain sync
  • off
  • rear-curtain sync
  • red-eye reduction
  • red-eye reduction with slow sync
  • slow rear-curtain sync
  • slow sync
Max flash sync (s)1/2001/200
Flash exposure compensation+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps-3 to +1 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionHot ShoeISO-type hotshoe
Built-in wireless flash control--
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • xq
Uhs supportUHS-II-
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • c-raw
  • raw (14 bit)
  • raw+jpeg
  • and small available (medium and small images are recorded at a bit depth of 12 bits using lossless compression)
  • compressed
  • large
  • lossless compressed
  • medium
  • nef (raw): 12 or 14 bit
  • or uncompressed
  • tiff
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi++
NFC--
Bluetooth++
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack++
Headphone jack++
External connections
  • bluetooth
  • usb 3.0 super speed
  • wifi
  • bluetooth
  • usb 3.0 super speed
  • wifi
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control++
Remote control type
  • via wi-fi or bluetooth or optional wired
  • bluetooth or optional wired or wireless
  • wi-fi
Connections (extended)
  • 3.5mm stereo microphone and headphone jacks
  • mini hdmi (type c)
  • remote jack
  • usb-c superspeed usb (usb 3.1 gen 1)
  • 10-pin expansion terminal
  • mini (type c) hdmi
  • plug-in power provided)
  • stereo audio out (3.5mm)
  • stereo mic jack (3.5mm
  • usb 3.1 gen 1 type c (superspeed usb)
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.310.48
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.30.46
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)89
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)12626
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)89
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)6523
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)89
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)5120
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.10.21
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.080.06
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.050.06
Shutter lag (notes)-Shutter lag results are with Electronic First Curtain Shutter (EFCS) enabled.
Startup time (s)2.11.5
Play -> record time (s)0.90.9
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)370400
Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) (shots)350330
Battery life, video (minutes)-85
Battery form factorProprietary LP-E6N/LP-E6Proprietary
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable or bg-e22 battery grip
  • en-el15b/en-el15a/en-el15 lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary LP-E6N Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary EN-EL15b Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included++
Internal charging supported++



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