Canon E2-S6 Mark II E2-S6 Mark II
The Super 35 CMOS sensor captures 6K60 video with 14 stops of dynamic range and 10-bit ProRes 422 recording, while the built-in gyroscope sensor provides metadata for post-production stabilization. Comprehensive HDMI, SDI, and Genlock connectivity, combined with NDI HX3 streaming over Gigabit Ethernet, makes it a flexible tool for live broadcast and multi-camera rigs. This camera is best for cinematographers and broadcast engineers needing a compact, network-integrated cinema camera with an interchangeable Canon EF lens mount.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong video (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong burst (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong sensor (92th percentile) 92th
- Strong connectivity (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average display (24th percentile)
- Below average af (31th percentile)
- Below average stabilization (31th percentile)
- Below average evf (34th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 26 MP |
| ISO Range | 500 |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 60 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 6K |
| 4K FPS | 90 |
| 1080p FPS | 120 |
| 10-bit | Yes |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | MOV/MP4/ProRes 422/ProRes 422 HQ/ProRes 422 Proxy/ProRes 422LT 4:2:2 10-Bit |
Display & EVF
| Touchscreen | No |
Build
| Weight | 1.1 kg / 2.4 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No |
| USB | USB-C |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.0 |
| Hot Shoe | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Canon E2-S6 Mark II E2-S6 Mark II | Sony a1 a1 II | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Nikon Z Z9 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | cinema | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 26MP aps-c | 50.1MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 759 | 425 | 493 | 315 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 60 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 75 | 120 |
| Video | 6K @90fps | 8K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 5K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 1089 | 658 | 579 | 1160 | 721 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon E2-S6 Mark II E2-S6 Mark II | 31.1 | 34 | 59.5 | 92.6 | 94.3 | 91.7 | 44.7 | 23.5 | 78.2 | 49.3 | 31.2 |
| Sony a1 a1 II Compare | 95 | 98.5 | 96.3 | 90.1 | 98.7 | 66.3 | 91.4 | 99.4 | 92.9 | 96.7 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 86.3 | 95 | 89.1 | 83.9 | 95 | 98.1 | 96.6 | 81.2 | 92.9 | 92 | 93 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 89 | 87.6 | 99.5 | 96 | 98.7 | 62.7 | 97.1 | 81.2 | 92.9 | 92 | 82.9 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 82.1 | 85.9 | 97.4 | 94.9 | 97.1 | 54.1 | 88.6 | 81.2 | 92.9 | 77.8 | 95.8 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.1 | 88.4 | 88.5 | 99.7 | 83.6 | 38.2 | 93.9 | 81.2 | 92.9 | 76 | 99.5 |
Usage Scores
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