Compare Nikon Z6 with Canon R6

Nikon Z6 with Canon R6 Comparison

Nikon Z6 and Canon R6 Main Features

August, 2018

July, 2020

25 MP Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor

20 MP Full frame CMOS Sensor

100 - 51200 ISO

100 - 102400 ISO

5-axis Sensor-shift Image Stabilization

3" Tilting Screen

3" Fully Articulated Screen

Electronic Viewfinder

3690k dot Electronic viewfinder

12.0 fps continuous shooting

4K 3840 x 2160 video resolution

Built-In Wireless

134 x 101 x 68 mm, 675g.

138 x 98 x 88 mm, 680g.

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Canon R6 with Nikon Z6 Overview

Let's compare Nikon Z6 with Canon R6. These models are included in the Pro Mirrorless cameras. Nikon Z6 was released in 2018, and Canon R6 in 2020. R6 is newer, which is a plus. Z6 2 years older.
The sensor resolution of Z6 is greater than that of R6. The difference of 5 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 have 5-axis Sensor-shift image stabilization. Both cameras feature a 3-inch tilting screen.
Both cameras have a electronic viewfinder. All viewfinders has 3690k dot resolution. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Nikon Z6 has 12.0 fps continuous shooting. Nikon Z6 has 12.0 fps continuous shooting.

General	Z6	R6
Brand	Nikon	Canon
Model	Z6	R6
Announced	August, 2018	July, 2020
Body Type	SLR-style mirrorless	SLR-style mirrorless
Lens
Lens Mount	Nikon Z	Canon RF
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier	1	1x
Number of Lenses	15	22
Macro Focus Range	n/a	n/a
Screen
Screen Size	3"	3"
Screen Type	Tilting	Fully Articulated
Screen Resolution	2100k pixels	1,620kk pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder	Electronic	Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution	3690
Viewfinder Coverage	100%	100%%
Viewfinder Magnification	0.8	0.76
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	273	6072
Number of Cross Focus Points	0	0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed	1/30 sec	1/30 sec
Max Shutter Speed	1/8000 sec	1/ sec
Continuous Shooting	12.0 fps	12.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range	no built-in flash	no built-in flash
Flash Modes	Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off	no built-in flash
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range	±5 EV	± EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size	Full frame	Full frame
Sensor Type	BSI-CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Dimensions	35.9 x 23.9 mm	mm
Sensor Area	858.0 mm²	0.0 mm²
Sensor Resolution	25 MP	20 MP
Max Image Resolution	6048 x 4024	5472 x 3648
Max Native ISO	51200	102400
Min Native ISO	100	100
Max Boosted ISO	204800	204800
Min Boosted ISO	50	50
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution	3840 x 2160	3840 x 2160
Video Formats	MPEG-4, H.264	MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
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	USB
Battery
Battery Life	330 shots	360 shots
Battery Type	Battery Pack	Battery Pack
Battery Model		LP-E6NH
Physical
Weight	675 g	680 g
Physical Dimensions	134 x 101 x 68 mm	138 x 98 x 88 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type	XQD card	Dual SD slots (UHS-II supported)
Storage Slots	1	2
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly