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Canon RP full frame mirrorless camera

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Introduction

Specs

Reviews

Compared to

Canon RP Olympus E-M10III Sony a7III
sensor 26mp FF 16mp MFT 24mp FF
price $US $1299 $549 $1999
IBIS Digital only 4EV 4-5 EV
Burst 5fps (no electronic shutter burst mode) 8.6fps (mechanical) 20fps (electronic)
silent mode only in Scene mode; no burst; yes yes
Weathersealing Nil Nil Yes
Fastest shutter 1/4000th 1/4000th (1/16,000th electronic) 1/8000th
Flash sync 1/180th 1/250th 1/250th
EVF 2.36mdot 0.70x 2.36mdot 2.3mdot
Rear LCD variangle tilt tilt
AF pts 4779 Dual 121 CDAF 693PDAF+425CDAF
AF pt coverage 88% hor, 100% vert ?60% 93% frame
AF moving subjects good poor excellent
Eye AF non-selective closest eye or L/R non-selective
Eye AF tracking if subject slow and not too far away poor excellent
Face AF tracking if subject slow if subject slow excellent
card slots 1xSD UHS-II 1xSD 2xSD but only one UHS-II
4K video 24/25p 1.6x crop, crippled and practicably unusable with severe rolling shutter and poor AF 24/25/30p 24/25p full pixel read out
1080HD video up to 60p up to 60p up to 120p
weight 485g 390g 650g
pros FF DOF, high ISO, Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS Macro lens smaller, lighter, less expensive and far more dedicated lenses, much cheaper; option of affordable sports camera (E-M1II); awesome EyeAF, faster burst, weathersealing
cons no true IBIS just “digital”; movie IS not adequate for walking; 4K is almost unusable; no 24p 1080HD video; no Zebra lines; no silent mode in manual - need to use a Scene mode! very poor battery life; 1/4000th shutter; poor flash sync; poor burst rate; expensive lenses; few dedicated lenses; no sports camera option; no PDAF so not for moving subjects; DOF and high ISO issues; cost; rear screen is not vari-angle; expensive lenses; few dedicated lenses; sports camera v. expensive (Sony a9)