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Canon R vs Nikon S1000pj

Portability
62
Imaging
78
Features
88
Overall
82
Canon EOS R front
 
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Canon R vs Nikon S1000pj Key Specs

Canon R
(Full Review)
  • 30MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 40000 (Expand to 102400)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 660g - 136 x 98 x 84mm
  • Announced September 2018
Nikon S1000pj
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 175g - 96 x 62 x 23mm
  • Released August 2009
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Canon R vs Nikon S1000pj Overview

Following is a thorough comparison of the Canon R vs Nikon S1000pj, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the R (30MP) and S1000pj (12MP) and the R (Full frame) and S1000pj (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The R was launched 9 years after the S1000pj which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Canon R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon S1000pj being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the R matches up versus the S1000pj in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon R over the Nikon S1000pj

 R S1000pj 
ReleasedSeptember 2018August 2009More modern by 111 months
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimensions3.2"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution2100k230kCrisper screen (+1870k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Canon R

 S1000pj R 

Common features in the Canon R and Nikon S1000pj

 R S1000pj 

Canon R vs Nikon S1000pj Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon R has got outer measurements of 136mm x 98mm x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3") and a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) whilst the Nikon S1000pj has proportions of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon R vs Nikon S1000pj in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the R vs the S1000pj.

Canon R vs Nikon S1000pj size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the R and S1000pj is 62 and 94 respectively.

Canon R vs Nikon S1000pj top view buttons comparison

Canon R vs Nikon S1000pj Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to see the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading specs. The picture below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the R and S1000pj.

All in all, each of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The R because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon R will deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 18 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The newer R is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon R vs Nikon S1000pj sensor size comparison

Canon R vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R Portrait photography info
Nikon S1000pj Portrait photography info
86
focusing manually
great MP (30 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
includes face detect focus
exports RAW files
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
no external flash support
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon R as a Street photography camera
Nikon S1000pj as a Street photography camera
73
screen articulates fully
sensor size is large (Full frame)
exports RAW files
offers touch focus
environment proofing
very good high ISO (40,000)
no image stabilization
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon R Sports photography advice
Nikon S1000pj Sports photography advice
76
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
great MP (30 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
includes tracking focus
environment proofing
sensor has phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
terrible battery power (370 per charge)
34
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon R Travel photography information
Nikon S1000pj Travel photography information
73
environment proofing
supports bluetooth
offers touch focus
great MP (30 megapixels)
display is selfie friendly
terrible battery power (370 shots)
57
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
MP count low (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon R Landscape photography information
Nikon S1000pj Landscape photography information
77
focusing manually
change lenses (Canon RF mount)
screen is a decent size (3.2 inches)
great MP (30 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
very good high ISO (40,000)
exports RAW files
environment proofing
no image stabilization
terrible battery power (370 shots)
32
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon R Vlogging info
Nikon S1000pj Vlogging info
73
display is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
includes face detect focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes mic port
no image stabilization
28
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic support
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Canon R vs Nikon S1000pj Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R and Nikon S1000pj
 Canon EOS RNikon Coolpix S1000pj
General Information
Brand Canon Nikon
Model type Canon EOS R Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
Category Pro Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2018-09-05 2009-08-04
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 36 x 24mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 864.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 30MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 6720 x 4480 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 40000 3200
Max enhanced ISO 102400 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Minimum enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 5655 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon RF fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.9-5.8
Macro focusing distance - 3cm
Amount of lenses 17 -
Crop factor 1 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 3.2 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 2,100 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.76x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash -
Flash settings no built-in flash -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 480 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes (with LP-E6N only) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 660g (1.46 lb) 175g (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 136 x 98 x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3") 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 89 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 24.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 13.5 not tested
DXO Low light rating 2742 not tested
Other
Battery life 370 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD card (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $2,299 $289