Canon 60D vs Canon T6

Below is a thorough review of the Canon 60D and Canon T6, former being a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR and both of them are manufactured by Canon. The sensor resolution of the 60D (18MP) and the T6 (18MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The 60D was announced 6 years earlier than the T6 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon 60D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Canon T6 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the 60D matches up against the T6 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 60D & Canon EOS T6. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon 60D Gallery & Canon T6 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon 60D features outside measurements of 145mm x 106mm x 79mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 755 grams (1.66 lbs) while the Canon T6 has dimensions of 129mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") along with a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view scale comparison of the 60D compared to the T6.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the 60D and T6 is 59 and 68 respectively.

In many cases, it is very tough to see the difference in sensor measurements only by looking through specs. The graphic underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the 60D and T6.

All in all, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of photos but you should always consider the age of the cameras into account. The older 60D will be behind in sensor technology.