Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Black 2022

Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Black 2022

Canon
89 Overall Score
vs
OM System OM-1 OM-1 Mark II Black 2024

OM System OM-1 OM-1 Mark II Black 2024

OM System
95 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Black 2022

78 out of 100 high confidence 200 reviews

The Canon EOS R6 Mark II is widely praised for its excellent autofocus, image quality, and ergonomics, making it a favorite among wedding and sports photographers. Many users highlight its low-light performance and lack of overheating issues compared to previous models. However, a significant number of reviewers report reliability problems, including crashes and autofocus failures, which are particularly concerning for professional use. Some users also complain about the lack of certain video features and poor customer service experiences.

Pros
  • Excellent autofocus
  • Great image quality
  • Good low-light performance
  • No overheating issues
  • Excellent ergonomics
Cons
  • Reliability issues (crashes)
  • Autofocus failures in some units
  • Lack of 10-bit video in standard mode
  • No ALL-I video recording
  • Poor customer service
👍 Autofocus performance 25
👍 Image quality 20
👎 Reliability 12
👍 Low light performance 10
👍 Ergonomics 15
🤔 Video features 8

OM System OM-1 OM-1 Mark II Black 2024

88 out of 100 medium confidence 28 reviews

The OM System OM-1 Mark II is highly praised for its fast autofocus, especially for bird and wildlife photography, and its compact, lightweight design compared to full-frame cameras. Users appreciate the improved menu system and low-light performance, though some note the lack of an Auto mode and the absence of an included external battery charger as drawbacks. Overall, it is seen as a powerful and versatile camera, with a few minor complaints about accessories and learning curve.

Pros
  • Fast and accurate autofocus
  • Compact and lightweight body
  • Excellent low-light performance
  • Intuitive menu system
  • Great for bird and wildlife photography
Cons
  • No Auto mode
  • External battery charger not included
  • Expensive external charger
  • Learning curve for new users
  • Rubber charging port cover may wear out
👍 Autofocus performance 5
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Low light performance 3
👍 Menu usability 2
👎 Missing auto mode 2
👎 Battery charger inclusion 2

Scores

Beginner
Canon
94
OM System
94
Sports Wildlife
Canon
89
OM System
91
Wedding Events
Canon
90
OM System
90
Video
Canon
90
OM System
90
Photography
Canon
87
OM System
86
Vlogging
Canon
86
OM System
77
Travel
Canon
85
OM System
84
Youtube
Canon
83
OM System
82
Product Photography
Canon
82
OM System
80
Streaming
Canon
79
OM System
79

Specifications

Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark IIOM System OM-1 OM-1 Mark II
Sensor
TypeCMOSStacked BSI Live MOS
Sizefull-framemicro-four-thirds
Megapixels24.200000762939453 MP★20.399999618530273 MP
ISO Range100★200
ProcessorDIGIC XTruePic X
Autofocus
AF Points
1,053
1,053
AF TypePhoto, VideoContrast Detection, Phase Detection: 1053Auto and Manual Focus
Eye AF✓✓
Animal AF✓✓
Subject Detection✓✓
Shooting
Burst (Mechanical)12 fps50 fps★
Burst (Electronic)40 fps120 fps★
Max Shutter1/160001/32000
Electronic Shutter✓✓
Video
Max Resolution4K4K
4K FPS60 fps60 fps
1080p FPS180 fps240 fps★
10-bit✓✓
Log Profile✓✓
RAW Video✓✓
CodecH.264, H.265, MPEG-4H.264, H.265
Display & EVF
Screen Size3"3"
Touchscreen✓✓
Articulating✓✓
EVF Resolution3.7M dots5.8M dots★
Build
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.59 kg0.51 kg★
Battery Life760 shots★520 shots
Connectivity
Wi-Fi✓✓
Bluetooth✓✓
USBUSB-CUSB-C
HDMIMicro-HDMIHDMI
Hot Shoe✓✓

Pros & Cons

Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Black 2022

  • Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (32nd percentile)

OM System OM-1 OM-1 Mark II Black 2024

  • Strong evf (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong burst (96th percentile)96th %ile

Pricing

Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Black 2022 is CA$566 cheaper (1.3x less).

Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Black 20220.040score per dollar
vs
OM System OM-1 OM-1 Mark II Black 20240.034score per dollar

Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Black 2022 offers 1.2x better value for money

Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Black 2022

OM System OM-1 OM-1 Mark II Black 2024

Verdict

★ Winner: OM System OM-1 OM-1 Mark II

Scores 95 overall, wins 0 of 10 usage categories and 5 of 33 specs.

Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Better at:

Vlogging

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