Canon EOS R6 EOS R6 Mark III Black
OM System OM-D E-M10 Mark IV Silver
What Buyers Say
Canon EOS R6 EOS R6 Mark III Black
The Canon EOS R6 Mark III is widely praised for its exceptional autofocus, impressive low-light performance, and robust build quality. Many users upgrading from older DSLRs or mirrorless models report a significant leap in speed and image quality, especially for wildlife and action photography. However, a recurring complaint is the overly complex menu system and steep learning curve, which some find frustrating. Overall, it is considered a top-tier hybrid camera that delivers professional results, though the price and power consumption are noted drawbacks.
Pros
- Exceptional autofocus performance
- Excellent low-light and high ISO capability
- Robust build quality and ergonomics
- Fast burst shooting up to 40 fps
- Great image quality and color reproduction
Cons
- Overly complex and unintuitive menu system
- Steep learning curve for new users
- High power consumption requiring backup batteries
- Expensive price point
- Limited battery grip compatibility
OM System OM-D E-M10 Mark IV Silver
The Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV is widely praised for its compact size, lightweight design, and excellent image quality, making it a favorite for travel and beginners. However, several verified reviews report serious reliability issues, including the camera bricking after months of use, and poor customer service from Olympus. Connectivity limitations, such as no webcam mode and a clunky app, are also common complaints, though many users find the camera's value and ease of use outweigh these drawbacks.
Pros
- Compact and lightweight design
- Excellent image quality
- Great for beginners
- Good value for money
- Stylish retro look
Cons
- Poor customer service
- Reliability issues after months
- Limited connectivity (no webcam)
- Clunky app and WiFi
- No USB-C charging
Scores
Specifications
| Canon EOS R6 EOS R6 Mark III | OM System OM-D E-M10 Mark IV | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 32.5 MP★ | 20.299999237060547 MP |
| ISO Range | 100★ | 200 |
| Processor | DIGIC X | TruePic VIII |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Photo, VideoPhase Detection: 1053 | Contrast Detection: 121 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 40 fps★ | 8.699999809265137 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | 40 fps★ | 15 fps |
| Max Shutter | 1/16000 | 1/16000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 119 fps★ | 30 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 180 fps★ | 60 fps |
| 10-bit | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | H.264, H.265, ProRes RAW | H.264/MOV |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 3.7M dots★ | 2.4M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.91 kg | 0.34 kg★ |
| Battery Life | 620 shots★ | 360 shots |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C★ | Micro-USB 2.0 |
| HDMI | HDMI Output | Micro-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Canon EOS R6 EOS R6 Mark III Black
- Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average af (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average social proof (5th percentile)5th %ile
OM System OM-D E-M10 Mark IV Silver
- Strong battery (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong evf (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong display (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong stabilization (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average social proof (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average build (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
Verdict
Scores 74 overall, wins 8 of 10 usage categories and 12 of 33 specs.