Canon EOS R5 Mark II vs Canon EOS R6 Mark II

Key Differences

  • Canon EOS R6 Mark II has a better price (msrp) ($1,999 vs $4,299).
  • 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 effective resolution (45 MP vs 24.2 MP).
  • Canon EOS R5 Mark II has a better evf resolution (5.76M dots vs 3.69M dots).
  • Canon EOS R6 Mark II has a better battery life (lcd) (760 shots vs 490 shots).
Product
Canon EOS R5 Mark II
Canon
$4,299
Canon EOS R6 Mark II
Canon
$1,999
Imaging
Sensor TypeBSI Stacked CMOSCMOS
Sensor SizeFull-FrameFull-Frame
Effective Resolution45 MP24.2 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 fps40 fps
Buffer (RAW)93 shots75 shots
Video Capture
Max Resolution8K4K
8K RecordingUp to 60pโˆ’
4K RecordingUp to 120pUp to 60p
1080p RecordingUp to 240pUp to 180p
10-bit InternalYesYes
Recording LimitNo limitNo limit
Log ProfilesC-Log 2 / C-Log 3 / HLG / HDR-PQCanon 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 AFNoYes
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 Touchscreen
Touch ScreenYesYes
Interface
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetoothv5v5
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
GPSNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$4,299$1,999
Body MaterialMagnesium AlloyMagnesium Alloy
Dimensions138.4ร—98.3ร—88.4 mm138.4ร—98.4ร—88.4 mm
Weight670g (1.48 lb)588g (1.30 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
In-Body StabilizationYesYes
Battery Life (EVF)340 shots450 shots
Battery Life (LCD)490 shots760 shots
Battery TypeLP-E6PLP-E6NH