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Canon 6D MII vs Canon M10

Portability
59
Imaging
73
Features
92
Overall
80
Canon EOS 6D Mark II front
 
Canon EOS M10 front
Portability
88
Imaging
60
Features
70
Overall
64

Canon 6D MII vs Canon M10 Key Specs

Canon 6D MII
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 40000 (Expand to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 765g - 144 x 111 x 75mm
  • Announced June 2017
  • Earlier Model is Canon 6D
Canon M10
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 301g - 108 x 67 x 35mm
  • Released October 2015
  • New Model is Canon M100
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Canon 6D MII vs Canon M10 Overview

Below is a detailed overview of the Canon 6D MII vs Canon M10, former being a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both are produced by Canon. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the 6D MII (26MP) and M10 (18MP) and the 6D MII (Full frame) and M10 (APS-C) possess different sensor size.

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The 6D MII was unveiled 21 months later than the M10 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon 6D MII being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Canon M10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the 6D MII scores vs the M10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 6D MII over the Canon M10

 6D MII M10 
ReleasedJune 2017October 2015More recent by 21 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen

Reasons to pick Canon M10 over the Canon 6D MII

 M10 6D MII 

Common features in the Canon 6D MII and Canon M10

 6D MII M10 
Focus manually More accurate focus
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Screen resolution1040k1040kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Canon 6D MII vs Canon M10 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon 6D MII features outer dimensions of 144mm x 111mm x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") along with a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs) and the Canon M10 has dimensions of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the 6D MII against the M10.

Canon 6D MII vs Canon M10 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the 6D MII and M10 is 59 and 88 respectively.

Canon 6D MII vs Canon M10 top view buttons comparison

Canon 6D MII vs Canon M10 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements simply by going through a spec sheet. The photograph below may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6D MII and M10.

Clearly, the 2 cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The 6D MII using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Canon 6D MII will show extra detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more recent 6D MII provides a benefit in sensor tech.

Canon 6D MII vs Canon M10 sensor size comparison

Canon 6D MII vs Canon M10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 6D MII vs Canon M10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon 6D MII
Portrait photography with Canon M10
83
manual focus
excellent megapixels (26 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
offers face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
69
has manual focus
megapixel count good (18MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
cannot use external flash
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Street Comparison

Canon 6D MII Street photography info
Canon M10 Street photography info
76
screen articulates fully
has image stabilization
big sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
features focus by touch
weather sealing
good ISO range (40,000)
79
screen tilts
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
supports focus via touch
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon 6D MII
Sports photography with Canon M10
86
has image stabilization
excellent megapixels (26 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
offers tracking focus
weather sealing
great battery power (1,200 CIPA)
supports phase detect AF
58
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
supports phase detect AF
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.6 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
bad battery (255 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Canon 6D MII Travel photography highlights
Canon M10 Travel photography highlights
78
great battery power (1,200 CIPA)
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
features focus by touch
excellent megapixels (26MP)
selfie friendly display
73
supports focus via touch
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
no Time Lapse mode
bad battery (255 shots)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 6D MII as a Landscape photography camera
Canon M10 as a Landscape photography camera
85
manual focus
switch lenses (Canon EF mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization
excellent megapixels (26MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
good ISO range (40,000)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
great battery power (1,200 per charge)
66
has manual focus
switch lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
nice screen size (3")
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
bad battery (255 per charge)
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 6D MII Vlogging features
Canon M10 Vlogging features
78
selfie friendly display
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization
offers face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with microphone jack
73
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
comes with face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not have image stabilization
no mic port
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Canon 6D MII vs Canon M10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 6D MII and Canon M10
 Canon EOS 6D Mark IICanon EOS M10
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Canon
Model type Canon EOS 6D Mark II Canon EOS M10
Class Advanced DSLR Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2017-06-29 2015-10-12
Body design Mid-size SLR Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 7 DIGIC 6
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Full frame APS-C
Sensor dimensions 35.9 x 24mm 22.3 x 14.9mm
Sensor area 861.6mm² 332.3mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6240 x 4160 5184 x 3456
Max native ISO 40000 12800
Max boosted ISO 102400 25600
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Min boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 45 49
Cross type focus points 45 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF Canon EF-M
Available lenses 250 23
Focal length multiplier 1 1.6
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Tilting
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 98% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.71x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 6.5fps 4.6fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 5.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, on, off, slow synchro
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Built-in None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 765 gr (1.69 lb) 301 gr (0.66 lb)
Dimensions 144 x 111 x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") 108 x 67 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 85 65
DXO Color Depth rating 24.4 22.0
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.9 11.0
DXO Low light rating 2862 753
Other
Battery life 1200 photos 255 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E6N LP-E12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $1,799 $599