Canon EOS R5 Mark II vs Canon EOS R6

Key Differences

  • Canon EOS R6 has a better buffer (raw) (240 shots vs 93 shots).
  • Canon EOS R5 Mark II has a better effective resolution (45 MP vs 20.1 MP).
  • Canon EOS R5 Mark II has a better 4k recording (Up to 120p vs Up to 60p).
  • Canon EOS R5 Mark II has a better 1080p recording (Up to 240p vs Up to 120p).
  • Canon EOS R6 has a better price (msrp) ($2,499 vs $4,299).
Product
Canon EOS R5 Mark II
Canon
$4,299
Canon EOS R6
Canon
$2,499
Imaging
Sensor TypeBSI Stacked CMOSCMOS
Sensor SizeFull-FrameFull-Frame
Effective Resolution45 MP20.1 MP
Max Image Size8K4K
Lens MountCanon RFCanon RF
Exposure Control
ISO Range (Native)100 โ€“ 51200100 โ€“ 102400
ISO Range (Extended)50 โ€“ 10240050 โ€“ 204800
Mechanical Shutter1/80001/8000
Electronic Shutter1/320001/16000
Flash Sync Speed1/2501/250
Still Image Capture
Continuous Shooting30 fps20 fps
Buffer (RAW)93 shots240 shots
Video Capture
Max Resolution8K4K
8K RecordingUp to 60pโˆ’
4K RecordingUp to 120pUp to 60p
1080p RecordingUp to 240pUp to 120p
10-bit InternalYesYes
Recording LimitNo limit29 min
Log ProfilesC-Log 2 / C-Log 3 / HLG / HDR-PQC-Log 3 / HDR-PQ
Built-in MicMonoStereo
Headphone JackYesYes
Mic InputYesYes
HDMI OutputFull-size (Type A)Micro (Type D)
Focus
Phase Detect Points1,0531,053
Contrast Detect Pointsโˆ’โˆ’
Low Light AF-7.5 EV-6.5 EV
Eye AFYesYes
Animal AFYesYes
Vehicle AFNoNo
Viewfinder
EVF TypeOLEDOLED
EVF Resolution5.76M dots3.69M dots
EVF Magnification0.76x0.76x
Monitor
LCD Size3.2"3"
LCD Resolution2.10M dots1.62M dots
LCD TypeVari-AngleVari-Angle
Touch ScreenYesYes
Interface
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetoothv5v5
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2USB-C 3.1 Gen 2
GPSNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$4,299$2,499
Body MaterialMagnesium AlloyMagnesium Alloy
Dimensions138.4ร—98.3ร—88.4 mm138.4ร—97.5ร—88.4 mm
Weight670g (1.48 lb)680g (1.50 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
In-Body StabilizationYesYes
Battery Life (EVF)340 shots380 shots
Battery Life (LCD)490 shots510 shots
Battery TypeLP-E6PLP-E6NH