Canon EOS RP Review
full-frame · 2019
Specdex verdict The Canon EOS RP scores 80/100 — a competent mid-range pick when the price is right, but watch our cheaper-and-better alternatives below.
Canon's Canon EOS RP — 2019 full-frame camera, a heritage pick.
Canon EOS RP versus its closest rivals
- +Mature system, great used market
- +Proven lens lineup
- +Often on sale
- −Older AF system
- −Heavier than modern mirrorless
- −Firmware updates trailed off
Who's the Canon EOS RP for?
Quick verdicts for the most common buyer profiles, derived from the sub-scores above.
Compute scores trail current top-tier — look at our step-up alternatives below if performance is the priority.
Mid-tier pricing at $1,299 — review whether the score-per-dollar lines up against the cheaper alternatives we recommend.
In the box
What you get when you unbox the Canon EOS RP.
- Camera body
- Battery + charger
- Strap
- Body cap
- USB-C cable
Standard contents — region/SKU may vary; confirm at retailer.
Full score breakdown
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Specifications
Manufacturer-sourced where verifiable| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | full-frame |
| Release year | 2019 |
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