Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Black 2025
Canon
98 Overall Score
vs
Sony Alpha a6500 Black 2016
Sony
79 Overall Score
Scores
Beginner
Video
Wedding Events
Sports Wildlife
Youtube
Photography
Product Photography
Travel
Vlogging
Streaming
Specifications
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Sony Alpha a6500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | Exmor CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 32.5 MP★ | 24.200000762939453 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 | 100 |
| Processor | DIGIC X | BIONZ X |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Photo, VideoPhase Detection: 1053 | Phase Detection: 425Contrast Detection: 169 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 40 fps★ | 11 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | 40 fps★ | — |
| Max Shutter | 1/16000 | 1/4000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 8K★ | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps★ | 30 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 180 fps★ | 120 fps |
| 10-bit | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | H.264, H.265, ProRes RAW | XAVC S |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 3.7M dots★ | 2.4M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.61 kg | 0.16 kg★ |
| Battery Life | 620 shots★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓★ | ✗ |
| USB | USB-C★ | Micro-USB |
| HDMI | HDMI Output | HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Black 2025
- Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong af (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong video (99th percentile)99th %ile
Sony Alpha a6500 Black 2016
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong sensor (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong af (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (8th percentile)8th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III
Scores 98 overall, wins 7 of 10 usage categories and 12 of 33 specs.