Canon EOS R6 vs Canon EOS R6 Mark II
Compare key differences and full specifications to find the camera that suits your photography.
Key differences
- Year: Canon EOS R6: 2020 ; Canon EOS R6 Mark II: 2022
- Weight: Canon EOS R6: 680 g ; Canon EOS R6 Mark II: 670 g
- Sensor resolution: Canon EOS R6: 5492 x 3661 ; Canon EOS R6 Mark II: 6026 x 4017
- Effective megapixels: Canon EOS R6: 20.1 ; Canon EOS R6 Mark II: 24.2
- Autofocus type: Canon EOS R6: Dual Pixel CMOS AF II ; Canon EOS R6 Mark II: Dual Pixel CMOS AF
- AF points: Canon EOS R6: 1,053 automatic AF zones ; Canon EOS R6 Mark II: 4,897 selectable positions (stills)
- Max burst (electronic shutter): Canon EOS R6: 20 fps ; Canon EOS R6 Mark II: 40 fps
- In-body stabilization (IBIS): Canon EOS R6: Yes, 5-axis ; Canon EOS R6 Mark II: Yes
- CIPA rated shots (EVF): Canon EOS R6: 360 shots ; Canon EOS R6 Mark II: 450 shots (power saving)
- CIPA rated shots (LCD): Canon EOS R6: 510 shots ; Canon EOS R6 Mark II: 760 shots (power saving)
Best for
Larger prints and more cropping detail: Canon EOS R6 Mark II (24.2).
Longer battery life using the viewfinder (CIPA): Canon EOS R6 Mark II (450 shots (power saving)).
Longer battery life using the screen (CIPA): Canon EOS R6 Mark II (760 shots (power saving)).
| Specification | Canon EOS R6 | Canon EOS R6 Mark II |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Model | EOS R6 | EOS R6 Mark II |
| Year | 2020 | 2022 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 138.4 x 97.5 x 88.4 mm | 138.4 x 98.4 x 88.4 mm |
| Weight | 680 g | 670 g |
| Sensor | ||
| Sensor resolution | 5492 x 3661 | 6026 x 4017 |
| Total megapixels | 21.4 | 25.6 |
| Effective megapixels | 20.1 | 24.2 |
| Image | ||
| Max. image resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 6000 x 4000 |
| Autofocus & Drive | ||
| Autofocus type | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II | Dual Pixel CMOS AF |
| AF points | 1,053 automatic AF zones | 4,897 selectable positions (stills) |
| Max burst (electronic shutter) | 20 fps | 40 fps |
| Stabilization | ||
| In-body stabilization (IBIS) | Yes, 5-axis | Yes |
| Rated stops | Up to 8 stops | — |
| Storage & Connectivity | ||
| Storage types | SD/SDHC/SDXC/UHS-II | SD/SDHC/SDXC, UHS-II |
| Power | ||
| CIPA rated shots (EVF) | 360 shots | 450 shots (power saving) |
| CIPA rated shots (LCD) | 510 shots | 760 shots (power saving) |