Canon EOS RP vs YI M1 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Mirrorless cameras.

EOS RP vs M1 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS RP vs YI M1 Specs

EOS RP

  • Introduced in February 2019
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: Full frame
  • 26 megapixel
  • 5 frames/second
  • 100 – 40000 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 76.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount R Mount
  • WiFi built-in
  • 132.5 x 85 x 70mm³ (5.2″ x 3.3″ x 2.8″)
  • 485g (15.6 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS RP

M1

  • Introduced in September 2016
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: Four Thirds
  • 20 megapixel
  • 5 frames/second
  • 100 – 25600 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 76.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Lens mount Micro Four Thirds (MFT)
  • WiFi built-in
  • 113.5 x 64.3 x 33.6mm³ (4.5″ x 2.5″ x 1.3″)
  • 300g (9.7 oz.)

All specs: Main page for M1

EOS RP vs M1 Sensors

On the pictures below the sensor areas of cameras are highlighted.

This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats:

Better choice: Canon EOS RP

Canon EOS RP VS YI M1 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS RP a better choice

EOS RP

M1
Larger sensor (5)

Full frame Four Thirds
Sensor cleaning (3)
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

26.20 20.16
Auto Focus points (4)

4779 81
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 40000 ISO 100 – 25600 ISO
Articulated monitor (2)
External microphone (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS RP are the larger sensor, built-in automatic sensor cleaning and the higher resolution. Additional pros for the Canon are the faster and more accurate auto focus, the larger sensitivity and the articulated display. A recommendation of the EOS RP is made easy by the connector for an external microphone.

The EOS RP scores 25 points.

Otherwise why to choose YI M1

EOS RP

M1
Larger lens selection (3)

4 80
Longer battery life (3, photos)

250 380
Weighs less (2)

485g
(15.6 oz.)		 300g
(9.7 oz.)
More portable (2)

788cm³
(50 cu.in.)		 245cm³
(15 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the M1 are the larger selection of lenses, that the battery has more stamina and the lower weight than the EOS RP. Another advantage over the EOS RP: the more compact size.

Yields 10 points for the M1.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS RP

M1
Speed (frames/second)

5 5
Sensor resolution (MP)

1.04 1.04
Touch screen
Video resolution

3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
WiFi
Canon EOS RP VS YI M1 Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS RP and M1

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS RP

YI M1

25
10

We recommend Canon EOS RP as better choice.