Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
Canon EOS M M6 Mark II Black 2019
What Buyers Say
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
The Nikon Z5 II is overwhelmingly praised as a fantastic entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera that punches well above its price point. Users consistently highlight its excellent autofocus, impressive low-light performance, and comfortable ergonomics, making it a great upgrade from older DSLRs and the original Z5. While a few note minor drawbacks like the lack of a top LCD and a plastic build, the vast majority consider it an incredible value and a joy to use.
Pros
- Excellent autofocus performance
- Great low-light and high ISO capability
- Comfortable ergonomics and grip
- Excellent value for money
- Lightweight and compact body
Cons
- No top LCD screen
- Plastic build quality
- Limited video capabilities with crop
- No external battery charger included
- Slower buffer clearing with SD cards
Canon EOS M M6 Mark II Black 2019
The Canon EOS M6 Mark II is widely praised for its compact size, lightweight design, and excellent image quality, making it a favorite travel companion and a worthy upgrade from bulkier DSLRs. Users love the sharp photos, responsive touchscreen, and the ability to use existing EF lenses via an adapter. However, common complaints include the lack of in-body stabilization, no headphone jack for video monitoring, and the discontinued EOS M lens system. A few users also mention accidental video button presses and the need for a weather-sealed body.
Pros
- Compact and lightweight design
- Excellent image quality
- Sharp photos with high resolution
- Responsive touchscreen
- Compatible with EF/EF-S lenses via adapter
Cons
- No in-body image stabilization
- No headphone jack for video
- Discontinued EOS M lens system
- Accidental video button presses
- Not weather-sealed
Scores
Specifications
| Nikon Z5 II Z5 II | Canon EOS M M6 Mark II | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 24.5 MP | 32.5 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 100 | 100 |
| Processor | EXPEED 7 | DIGIC 8 |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Contrast Detection, Phase Detection: 273 | Phase Detection: 5481 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓★ | — |
| Subject Detection | ✓★ | — |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 fps★ | 14 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | 8.300000190734863 fps | 30 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 | 1/16000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 60 fps★ | 30 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 120 fps | 120 fps |
| 10-bit | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Log Profile | ✓★ | — |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | H.264, H.265 | H.264/MP4 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3.2"★ | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 3.7M dots★ | 1.0M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.62 kg | 0.41 kg★ |
| Battery Life | 380 shots★ | 305 shots |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C (USB 2.0) |
| HDMI | Micro-HDMI | Micro-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong build (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Canon EOS M M6 Mark II Black 2019
- Strong af (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong sensor (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong battery (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
Pricing
Canon EOS M M6 Mark II Black 2019 offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 7 of 10 usage categories and 10 of 33 specs.
