Canon EOS R5 vs Canon EOS R6 Mark III

Key Differences

  • Canon EOS R6 Mark III has a better continuous shooting (40 fps vs 12 fps).
  • Canon EOS R6 Mark III has a better battery life (evf) (520 shots vs 320 shots).
  • Canon EOS R6 Mark III has a better battery life (lcd) (760 shots vs 490 shots).
  • Canon EOS R6 Mark III has a better 1080p recording (Up to 180p vs Up to 120p).
  • Canon EOS R6 Mark III has a better price (msrp) ($2,799 vs $3,899).
Product
Canon EOS R5
Canon
$3,899
Canon EOS R6 Mark III
Canon
$2,799
Imaging
Sensor TypeCMOSBSI Stacked CMOS
Sensor SizeFull-FrameFull-Frame
Effective Resolution45 MP32.5 MP
Max Image Size8K7K
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 Shutter1/80001/32000
Flash Sync Speed1/2501/250
Still Image Capture
Continuous Shooting12 fps40 fps
Buffer (RAW)180 shots150 shots
Video Capture
Max Resolution8K7K
8K RecordingUp to 30pโˆ’
4K RecordingUp to 120pUp to 120p
1080p RecordingUp to 120pUp to 180p
10-bit InternalYesYes
Recording LimitNo limitNo limit
Log ProfilesC-Log 3 / HDR-PQC-Log 2 / C-Log 3 / HLG / HDR-PQ
Built-in MicStereoStereo
Headphone JackYesYes
Mic InputYesYes
HDMI OutputMicro (Type D)Full-size (Type A)
Focus
Phase Detect Points1,0531,053
Contrast Detect Pointsโˆ’โˆ’
Low Light AF-6 EV-7 EV
Eye AFYesYes
Animal AFYesYes
Vehicle AFYesYes
Viewfinder
EVF TypeOLEDOLED
EVF Resolution5.76M dots5.76M dots
EVF Magnification0.76x0.76x
Monitor
LCD Size3.2"3.2"
LCD Resolution2.10M dots2.10M dots
LCD TypeVari-AngleVari-Angle
Touch ScreenYesYes
Interface
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetoothv5v5.3
USBUSB-C 3.1 Gen 2USB-C 3.2
GPSNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$3,899$2,799
Body MaterialMagnesium AlloyMagnesium Alloy
Dimensions138.5ร—97.5ร—88 mm138.4ร—98.4ร—88.4 mm
Weight738g (1.63 lb)670g (1.48 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
In-Body StabilizationYesYes
Battery Life (EVF)320 shots520 shots
Battery Life (LCD)490 shots760 shots
Battery TypeLP-E6NHLP-E6P