Video Capabilities
the R3 has the capability to record 240 frames per second in at least full HD but not like the Sony A1 does with autofocus continuous recording.
Wrapping Up
Canon R3 really stacks up against the Sony A1 it has a lot of similar features but boasts actually higher resolution in photo and video.
Release Date | 14 April 2021 | 26 January 2021 |
Body Type | SLR Style Mirrorless | SLR Style Mirrorless |
Sensor type | Full Frame Stacked CMOS | Full Frame Stacked CMOS |
Sensor size | 36 x 24mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor pixels | 24.1 | 50.1 |
Sensor resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 8640 x 5760 |
ISO | Auto 100-102400 Expands 50-204800 | Auto 100-32000 Expands 50-102400 |
Shutter type | Electronic Controlled Vertical Traverse Focal Plane | Electronic |
Shutter speed | Min 30 sec Max 1/8000 sec Electronic 1/64000 sec | Min 30 sec Max 1/8000 sec Electronic 1/32000 sec |
Processor | Digic X | Dual Bionz XR |
Continuous drive | 30fps | 30fps |
Image stabilization | Sensor shift 5 axis 8 stops | Sensor shift 5 axis 5.5 stops |
Video resolution | 6K 6000 x 3164 up 60p DCI 4K 4096 x 2160 up to 120p FHD 1920 x 1080 up to 120p | 8K 7680 x 4320 up 30p 4K 3840 x 2160 up 120p FHD 1920 x 1080 up to 240p |
Autofocus type | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II | Fast Hybrid AF |
Focus points | 1053 | 759 |
Lens mount | Canon RF | Sony E |
Crop factor | 1x | 1x |
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 5760K dots | 9437K dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | 0.9x |
Screen size | 3.2″ | 3.0″ |
Screen resolution | 4150K dots | 1440K dots |
Screen type | Fully Articulated LCD touch | Tilting LCD touch |
Build in Flash | NO | NO |
Flash X Sync | 1/250sec | 1/400sec |
Storage type | slot 1 CFexpress Type B Slot2 SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS-II | slot 1 CFexpress Type A slot 2 CFexpress Type A |
Ports | Microphone Headphone HDMI Micro | Microphone Headphone HDMI Full Sise |
Wireless transmission | 802.11ac + Bluetooth | 802.11ac dual band + bluetooth |
Build in Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
Build in NFC | NO | Yes |
Connectivity | USB Type C 3.2 Gen2 10bit sec | USB Type C 3.2 Gen2 10bit sec |
Battery Life | 760 shots | 530 shots |
Battery Type | LP-E19 | NP-FZ100 |
Weight | 1015g | 737g |
Dimensions | 150 x 143 x 87mm | 130 x 97 x 81mm |
Body Material | Magnesium Allow | Magnesium Allow |
Image aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2,16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2,16:9 |
Image format | JPEG, RAW | JPEG, RAW |
White balance presets | 6 | NO |
Autofocus assist lamp | Yes | Yes |
Manual focus | Yes | Yes |
Drive modes | Single, Continuous H+H L, Self timer remote control | Single shot Continuous H+, H,M or L, self timer Bracketing |
Self timer | 2/10sec | 2/5/10sec |
Metering modes | Multi, Center weighted, Spot, Partial | Multi, Center weighted, Highlight-weighted, Average, Spot |
Exposure compensation | +/-3 at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, steps | +/-5 at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps |
AE Bracketing | +/-3 at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, steps | +/-5 (3,5 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 steps |
WB Bracketing | NO | Yes |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | XAVC S, HAVC HS, HAVC S-I, H.264, H.265 |
Video resolution | 4096 x 2160 | 7680 x 4320 |
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