Canon M6 MII with Sony A6400 Comparison

Canon M6 MII and Sony A6400 Main Features

  • August, 2019
  • January, 2019
  • 33 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
  • 24 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
  • 100 - 25600 ISO
  • 100 - 32000 ISO
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • Electronic (optional) Viewfinder
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • 2360k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 2359k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 14.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 11.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 4K 3840 x 2160 video resolution
  • 4K 3840 x 2160 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 120 x 70 x 49 mm, 408g.
  • 120 x 67 x 60 mm, 403g.
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Canon M6 MII Scores


Imaging score
65
Features score
76
Value for money score
89
Portability score
89
Overall score
77

Sony A6400 Scores


Imaging score
63
Features score
80
Value for money score
90
Portability score
88
Overall score
78

Sony Alpha a6400 with Canon EOS M6 Mark II Overview


Let's compare Canon EOS M6 Mark II with Sony Alpha a6400. These models are included in the Semi-Pro Mirrorless cameras. Both of these models were released in 2019. This means that differences will go a long way. Let's take a closer look.
The sensor resolution of EOS M6 Mark II is greater than that of Alpha a6400. The difference of 9 MP is quite a lot. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . Both cameras feature a 3-inch tilting screen.
EOS M6 Mark II has electronic (optional) viewfinder, and the Alpha a6400 doesn’t have. Viewfinder EOS M6 Mark II has a higher resolution of 2360k dots, Alpha a6400 has a resolution of 2359k dots. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Canon EOS M6 Mark II has 11.0 fps continuous shooting. Canon EOS M6 Mark II has 11.0 fps continuous shooting.

General EOS M6 Mark II Alpha a6400
Brand Canon Sony
Model EOS M6 Mark II Alpha a6400
Announced August, 2019 January, 2019
Body Type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Lens
Lens Mount Canon EF-M Sony E
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier 1.6 1.5
Number of Lenses 20 116
Macro Focus Range n/a n/a
Screen
Screen Size 3" 3"
Screen Type Tilting Tilting
Screen Resolution 1040k pixels 922k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution 2360
Viewfinder Coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0 0.7
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 143 425
Number of Cross Focus Points 0 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/30 sec 1/30 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting 14.0 fps 11.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 4.60 6.00
Flash Modes n/a Off, auto, on, slow sync, rear sync, redeye reduction, wireless, hi-speed sync
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±3 EV ±5 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size APS-C APS-C
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Sensor Dimensions 22.3 x 14.9 mm mm
Sensor Area 332.3 mm² 0.0 mm²
Sensor Resolution 33 MP 24 MP
Max Image Resolution 6960 x 4640 6000 x 4000
Max Native ISO 25600 32000
Min Native ISO 100 100
Max Boosted ISO 51200 102800
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Video Formats MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, XAVC-S
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB Yes (with USB-PD compatible chargers) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 305 shots 410 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Model LP-E17 NP-FW50
Physical
Weight 408 g 403 g
Physical Dimensions 120 x 70 x 49 mm 120 x 67 x 60 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick DUO (UHS-I compliant)
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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