Canon EOS6D Mark II Black 2017

Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.

1. Q2 202295/1005.0★6 reviews

   Buyers praise the 6D Mark II as a reliable upgrade with excellent image quality, intuitive controls, and a game-changing touch screen for pet photography. Some note low-light performance could be better.

   • 👍Excellent image quality and color reproduction, especially compared to older models.
   • 👍Touch screen live view with single-point focus is essential for pet photography.
   • 🤔Low-light performance is better than crop sensors but not as good as hoped.
   • 👎Lack of a physical manual made setup difficult without internet access.
2. Q1 202292/1004.8★10 reviews

   Buyers praised the camera as a great value full-frame upgrade, delivering clean photos and professional features like autofocus and face tracking.

   • 👍Excellent value for a full-frame DSLR, often called the best for the price.
   • 👍Significant upgrade from older models like Canon 50D or Rebel, improving photo quality.
   • 👍Professional-grade features: autofocus, face tracking, sturdy build, and crisp images.
   • 👍Highly recommended for both hobbyists and starting professionals.
3. Q4 202185/1004.5★13 reviews

   Buyers praised the camera's image quality, full-frame sensor, and improvements over older models. A few noted it's being replaced by mirrorless and one wanted faster shutter speed.

   • 👍Excellent image quality, low noise at high ISO, and good video.
   • 👍Great value for a full-frame DSLR, especially for amateurs and small businesses.
   • 🤔Some buyers concerned about obsolescence due to mirrorless replacements.
   • 👎One user noted the 1/4000 sec max shutter speed as a limitation.
4. Q3 202185/1004.7★11 reviews

   Buyers praise the 6D Mark II as a great value full-frame DSLR with excellent image quality and ease of use, though some note it's dated for video and costly.

   • 👍Excellent value and image quality for the price, especially for photographers.
   • 🤔Great for photos but video capabilities are becoming outdated.
   • 👍Lightweight and comfortable with a swivel screen, good for freelance work.
   • 👎Price is considered high by some buyers.
5. Q2 202196/1004.9★8 reviews

   Buyers praised the camera's image quality, ease of use, battery life, and compatibility with existing lenses. It's seen as a great upgrade from Rebel series.

   • 👍Excellent image quality and crisp, clear photos
   • 👍Great upgrade from Rebel series, easy to use
   • 👍Good battery life and fast autofocus
   • 👍Compatible with existing EF lenses
6. Q1 202195/1005.0★10 reviews

   Buyers praise the Canon 6D Mark II as an excellent entry-level full-frame camera with great image quality, ease of use, and strong value for the price.

   • 👍Excellent image quality and full-frame performance for the price.
   • 👍Easy to use, suitable for beginners and enthusiasts.
   • 👍Great value, affordable alternative to higher-end models like 5D Mark IV.
   • 👍Versatile for both photography and video, especially with a gimbal.
7. Q4 202093/1004.9★9 reviews

   Buyers in Q4 2020 were highly satisfied, praising image quality, ease of use, and Bluetooth sharing. A few noted the lack of 4K video.

   • 👍Excellent image quality and professional results.
   • 👍Easy to use, lightweight, and intuitive controls.
   • 👍Bluetooth for direct smartphone photo sharing.
   • 👎No 4K video recording capability.
8. Q3 202095/1004.9★13 reviews

   Buyers praise the 6D Mark II as a great value full-frame camera with excellent image quality, ideal for upgrades from crop sensors or beginners.

   • 👍Excellent value and image quality for the price, often compared favorably to higher-end models.
   • 👍Great upgrade from crop-sensor cameras, easy transition and feature-rich.
   • 👍Touchscreen controls and Bluetooth connectivity are appreciated for ease of use.
   • 🤔One reviewer noted a two-month shipping delay, but attributed it to the retailer, not the camera.
9. Q2 202088/1004.8★16 reviews

   Buyers praised the camera as a great full-frame upgrade with excellent image quality and battery life. One reported a defective autofocus and poor return experience.

   • 👍Excellent image quality and full-frame upgrade from crop sensor cameras.
   • 👍Great value for an entry-level full-frame DSLR.
   • 👍Long battery life, good for extended shooting sessions.
   • 👎One defective autofocus unit and problematic restocking fee refund.
10. Q1 202070/1004.3★10 reviews

    Most buyers praise the camera's ease of use, image quality, and value for full-frame. A few report poor dynamic range, high ISO noise, and a restocking fee issue.

    • 👍Great for beginners and hobbyists, with beautiful pictures and easy operation.
    • 👎Dynamic range in RAW is poor; high ISO unusable past 3200.
    • 👎Restocking fee of $180 for unused return caused frustration.
    • 🤔Lightweight with good touchscreen and battery, but AF slow and no headphone jack.
11. Q4 2019100/1005.0★6 reviews

    Buyers praised the Canon 6D Mark II as a great full-frame upgrade, highlighting its value, image quality, and low-light performance.

    • 👍Excellent value for a full-frame camera, especially at sale price.
    • 👍Significant upgrade from older models like Rebel T3i, T5i, and 40D.
    • 👍Great image quality and low-light performance.
    • 🤔RAW incompatibility with older software requires subscription upgrade.
12. Q3 201972/1004.3★25 reviews

    Buyers praised the camera's image quality, ease of use, and flip screen, but some reported freezing errors and focus issues.

    • 👍Great image quality and full-frame performance for beginners and intermediates.
    • 👎Camera freezes with error code 70 when lens correction is on for third-party lenses.
    • 👎Focus problems and soft images reported, requiring calibration or repair.
    • 🤔WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity praised but sometimes described as a headache.
13. Q2 201985/1004.6★20 reviews

    Buyers praise the 6D Mark II for its full-frame quality, low-light performance, and video features. A few note software issues, reliability concerns, and limited dynamic range.

    • 👍Excellent full-frame image quality and low-light performance praised by many.
    • 👍Great for video with articulating screen and follow focus features.
    • 👎Canon's RAW software disrupts workflow; some users consider alternatives.
    • 👎One report of camera breaking after a year; reliability concern noted.
14. Q1 2019100/1005.0★4 reviews

    Buyers praised the camera as a great value full-frame option with good image quality and battery life, though some noted limited focusing points.

    • 👍Great value full-frame camera compared to pricier 5D Mark IV
    • 👍Produces similar images and video to 5D4
    • 👍Excellent battery life and user-friendly menu
    • 🤔Limited focusing points, requiring live view use

Based on 208 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.