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Canon EOS R6 Mark II vs Canon EOS R6
Canon EOS R6 Mark II
Camera summary
The Canon EOS R6 Mark II, made by Canon, is a powerful SLR-style mirrorless camera. Announced on Nov. 2, 2022. This camera has a Max Boosted ISO of 204800. Well, that's what I call a night vision camera, its ISO will allow you to work practically in conditions were light is poor, practically darkness, way to go, especially if you enjoy night photography.
See full specifications| Feature | Score |
|---|---|
| Autofocus specs |
5.0 out of 5 stars
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| Connectivity |
5.0 out of 5 stars
|
| Exposure mode |
4.2 out of 5 stars
|
| Photography features |
4.3 out of 5 stars
|
| Physical |
0.9 out of 5 stars
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| Average Score |
3.9 out of 5 stars
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Predecessor
This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the Canon EOS R6, with advanced features and improved performance.
Compare this camera to the Canon EOS R6
Sensor
This camera has a CMOS sensor with a 24 Megapixels resolution.
Focus points
This camera has 4897 focus points. Also you can take advantage of its versatile cross-type points. AF Face detection available, ideal for portraits and selfies. It offers AF tracking, which allows you to track moving objects
Max video resolutions
Expect recording in 3840 x 2160 with support for the following formats: MPEG-4, H.264, H.265.
Connectivity
Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.
Battery life
The battery of this camera can last up to 580 shots per charge with the included LP-E6NH battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.
Although this camera may have a decent battery life, its performance is not as great as the most powerful cameras. Always make sure to carry one extra battery, just in case.
Environmental sealing
This camera offers enviromental sealing keeping it protected and safe from environmental damage.
Canon EOS R6
Camera summary
The Canon EOS R6, made by Canon, is a powerful SLR-style mirrorless camera. Announced on July 9, 2020. This camera has a Max Boosted ISO of 204800. Well, that's what I call a night vision camera, its ISO will allow you to work practically in conditions were light is poor, practically darkness, way to go, especially if you enjoy night photography.
See full specifications| Feature | Score |
|---|---|
| Autofocus specs |
5.0 out of 5 stars
|
| Connectivity |
5.0 out of 5 stars
|
| Exposure mode |
4.2 out of 5 stars
|
| Photography features |
4.3 out of 5 stars
|
| Physical |
0.7 out of 5 stars
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| Average Score |
3.8 out of 5 stars
|
Successor
This camera has now been superseeded by the Canon EOS R6 Mark II, which has more advanced features and characteristics, it would also be easier to get, especially new. Take that into account.
Aside from that, consider that you may probably need to update your camera soon and finding accesories could be more difficult compared to its successor. Of course you can expect a lower price for this camera as a compensation.
Compare this camera to its successor Canon EOS R6 Mark II
Sensor
This camera has a CMOS sensor with a 20 Megapixels resolution.
Focus points
This camera has 6072 focus points. AF Face detection available, ideal for portraits and selfies. It offers AF tracking, which allows you to track moving objects
Max video resolutions
Expect recording in 3840 x 2160 with support for the following formats: MPEG-4, H.264, H.265.
Connectivity
Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.
Battery life
The battery of this camera can last up to 360 shots per charge with the included LP-E6NH battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.
Although this camera may have a decent battery life, its performance is not as great as the most powerful cameras. Always make sure to carry one extra battery, just in case.
Environmental sealing
This camera offers enviromental sealing keeping it protected and safe from environmental damage.
Autofocus specs |
Canon EOS R6 Mark II | Canon EOS R6 |
|---|---|---|
| Af center | Yes |
Yes |
| Af continuous | Yes |
Yes |
| Af Contrast Detection | Yes |
Yes |
| Af Face detection | Yes |
Yes |
| Af live view | Yes |
Yes |
| Af multi area | Yes |
Yes |
| Af phase detection | Yes |
Yes |
| Af selective | Yes |
Yes |
| Af single | Yes |
Yes |
| Af touch | Yes |
Yes |
| Af tracking | Yes |
Yes |
| Number of cross focus points | 1053 | - |
| Number of focus points | 4897 | 6072 |
Connectivity |
Canon EOS R6 Mark II | Canon EOS R6 |
| HDMI | Yes |
Yes |
| USB | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) | USB |
| Wireless connectivity | Built-In | Built-In |
| DXO color depth | 0.0 | 24.2 |
| DXO dynamic range | 0.0 | 14.3 |
| DXO low light ISO | 0.0 | 3394.0 |
| DXO overall score | 0.0 | 90.0 |
Exposure mode |
Canon EOS R6 Mark II | Canon EOS R6 |
| AF area | No |
No |
| average | Yes |
Yes |
| Center weighted | Yes |
Yes |
| Multi segment | Yes |
Yes |
| partial | Yes |
Yes |
| spot | Yes |
Yes |
General |
Canon EOS R6 Mark II | Canon EOS R6 |
| AKA | - | - |
| announced | Nov. 2, 2022 | July 9, 2020 |
| Body type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| brand | Canon | Canon |
| msrp | $2,499.00 | $2,499.00 |
| model | Canon EOS R6 Mark II | Canon EOS R6 |
| Predecessor model | Canon EOS R6 | |
| Successor model | Canon EOS R6 Mark II | |
Lense |
Canon EOS R6 Mark II | Canon EOS R6 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1× | 1x |
| Lens mount | Canon RF | Canon RF |
| Manual focus | Yes |
Yes |
| Macro focus range | - | - |
| Number of lenses | 75 | 75 |
Other features |
Canon EOS R6 Mark II | Canon EOS R6 |
| GPS | - | - |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| Storage slots | 2 | 2 |
| Storage type | Dual SD slots (UHS-II supported) | Dual SD slots (UHS-II supported) |
| Timelapse recording | No |
No |
Photography features |
Canon EOS R6 Mark II | Canon EOS R6 |
| AE bracketing | Yes |
Yes |
| Aperture priority | Yes |
Yes |
| Built-in flash | No |
No |
| Custom white balance | Yes |
Yes |
| Exposure compensation | Yes |
Yes |
| External flash | Yes |
Yes |
| Flash modes | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Image stabilization | Yes |
Yes |
| Manual exposure mode | Yes |
Yes |
| Max continuous shooting | 0.0 fps | 0.0 fps |
| Max mechanical shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/8000s |
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 | 30 |
| Shutter priority | Yes |
Yes |
| WB bracketing | Yes |
Yes |
Physical |
Canon EOS R6 Mark II | Canon EOS R6 |
| Battery life | 580 shots | 360 shots |
| Battery model | LP-E6NH | LP-E6NH |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Crush proof | No |
No |
| Dust proof | No |
No |
| Environmental sealing | Yes |
Yes |
| Freeze proof | No |
No |
| Physical dimensions | 138 x 98 x 88mm | 138 x 98 x 88mm |
| Shock proof | No |
No |
| Water proof | No |
No |
| Weight | 680 grs | 680 grs |
Screen |
Canon EOS R6 Mark II | Canon EOS R6 |
| Live view | Yes |
Yes |
| Screen resolution | - | - |
| Screen size | - | - |
| Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
| Touch screen | Yes |
Yes |
Sensor |
Canon EOS R6 Mark II | Canon EOS R6 |
| Max boosted ISO | 204800 | 204800 |
| Max image resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5472 x 3648 |
| Max native ISO | 102400 | 102400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW support | Yes |
Yes |
| Sensor area | - | - |
| Sensor dimensions | 36 x 24 mm | 36 x 24 mm |
| Sensor resolution | 24 | 20 |
| Sensor size | Full frame | Full frame |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Headphone port |
Canon EOS R6 Mark II | Canon EOS R6 |
| Headphone port | Yes |
Yes |
| Max video resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Microphone port | Yes |
Yes |
| Video formats | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
| Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 30 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 30 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Viewfinder |
Canon EOS R6 Mark II | Canon EOS R6 |
| viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| viewfinder coverage | - | - |
| viewfinder magnification | - | - |
| viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dots | 3,690k dots |