Canon EOS 6D Mark II Overview
First introduced in June, 2017,
Canon EOS 6D Mark II is a 26 MP
DSLR with a Full frame
(35.9 x 24 mm) sized CMOS sensor.
Canon
replaced the older Canon 6D
with EOS 6D Mark II. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Canon 6D MII with Canon 6D
Canon 6D MII comes with a Full Frame sensor - 35.9 x 24 mm CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 43.18 mm
- Full Frame, approximate the actual size shown above
Sensor resolution of Canon 6D MII ~ 6244 x 4163 pixels.
Canon 6D MII has Crop Factor: 1.0
The sensor has a surface area of 861.6 mm².
There are approximate 25,993,772 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Proc and Cons of Canon 6D MII
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Canon EOS 6D Mark II with competitors in semi-pro dslr cameras.
Built-in Wireless |
NFC Connectivity |
Touch Screen |
Optical Viewfinder |
RAW Support |
40000 Max Native ISO |
6.5 fps Continuous Shooting |
Long Battery Life: 1200 shots |
Manual Exposure Mode |
Microphone Port |
Timelapse Recording |
45 Cross Focus Points |
Flash Sync Port |
Focus Bracketing |
Bluetooth Connectivity |
Articulating Screen |
External Flash |
AF Face Detection |
26MP High Resolution Sensor |
1040k dots Screen Resolution |
1/4000s Max Shutter Speed |
Manual Focus |
UHS-I Memory Card Support |
Environmental Sealing |
45 Focus Points |
5 AE Bracketing Range |
Selfie Friendly Screen |
Remote Control with a Smartphone |
No Articulating Screen |
Weight: 765g |
Canon EOS 6D Mark II has an Overall Score of 80/100
and ranked #17 out of 206
in DSLR cameras, and ranked #62
out of 1222 in all cameras.
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Physical Dimensions of Canon 6D MII
Canon EOS 6D Mark II weighs 765g and has external dimensions
of 144 x 111 x 75mm (5.67 x 4.37 x 2.95"). Considering that the average weight
of Semi-Pro DSLR cameras is 783g,
Canon 6D MII
is 18 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category.
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Thickness Comparison
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Here is the front and top view image of Canon EOS 6D Mark II with the dimensions:
Size Compared to Major Competitors
|
Model |
Weight |
EOS 6D Mark II |
Dimensions |
EOS 6D Mark II |
|
Canon 80D
|
730 g
|
765 g
|
139 x 105 x 79 mm
|
144 x 111 x 75 mm
|
|
Canon 5D MIII
|
950 g
|
765 g
|
152 x 116 x 76 mm
|
144 x 111 x 75 mm
|
|
Nikon D750
|
840 g
|
765 g
|
141 x 113 x 78 mm
|
144 x 111 x 75 mm
|
|
Canon 6D
|
770 g
|
765 g
|
145 x 111 x 71 mm
|
144 x 111 x 75 mm
|
|
Canon 5D MIV
|
890 g
|
765 g
|
151 x 116 x 76 mm
|
144 x 111 x 75 mm
|
|
Sony A7 II
|
599 g
|
765 g
|
127 x 96 x 60 mm
|
144 x 111 x 75 mm
|
|
Canon 7D MII
|
910 g
|
765 g
|
149 x 112 x 78 mm
|
144 x 111 x 75 mm
|
|
Sony A7 III
|
650 g
|
765 g
|
127 x 96 x 74 mm
|
144 x 111 x 75 mm
|
Specifications of Canon EOS 6D Mark II
General |
Brand |
Canon
|
Model |
EOS 6D Mark II |
Announced |
June, 2017 |
Body Type |
Mid-size SLR |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
Canon EF |
Manual Focus |
|
Focal Lens Multiplier |
1 |
Number of Lenses |
272 |
Macro Focus Range |
n/a |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
Screen Type |
Articulated |
Screen Resolution |
1040k pixels |
Touch Screen |
|
Live View |
|
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage |
98% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.71 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
|
AF Continuous |
|
AF Single |
|
AF Tracking |
|
AF Selective |
|
AF Center |
|
AF Multi Area |
|
AF Live View |
|
AF Face Detection |
|
AF Contrast Detection |
|
AF Phase Detection |
|
Number of Focus Points |
45 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
45 |
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
|
Min Shutter Speed |
1/30 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
6.5 fps |
Shutter Priority |
|
Aperture Priority |
|
Manual Exposure Mode |
|
Exposure Compensation |
|
Custom White Balance |
|
Image Stabilization |
|
Built-in Flash |
|
Flash Range |
no built-in flash |
Flash Modes |
no built-in flash |
External Flash |
|
AE Bracketing |
|
AE Bracketing Range |
±5 EV |
WB Bracketing |
|
Sensor |
Sensor Size |
Full frame |
Sensor Type |
CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
35.9 x 24 mm |
Sensor Area |
861.6 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
26 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
6240 x 4160 |
Max Native ISO |
40000 |
Min Native ISO |
100 |
Max Boosted ISO |
102400 |
Min Boosted ISO |
50 |
Video Features |
4K |
|
Max Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
Video Formats |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
Timelapse Recording |
|
Microphone Port |
|
Headphone Port |
|
Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
|
Average |
|
Spot |
|
Partial |
|
AF-Area |
|
Center Weighted |
|
Connectivity |
GPS |
Built-In |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
|
HDMI |
|
USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
Battery |
Battery Life |
1200 shots |
Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Model |
LP-E6N |
Physical |
Weight |
765 g |
Physical Dimensions |
144 x 111 x 75 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
|
Water Proof |
|
Dust Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Crush Proof |
|
Freeze Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Storage |
Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) |
Storage Slots |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
|
Selfie Friendly |
|