Canon 6D MII vs Canon M50 II
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Canon 6D MII vs Canon M50 II Key Specs
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- 26MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 40000 (Push to 102400)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF Mount
- 765g - 144 x 111 x 75mm
- Launched June 2017
- Superseded the Canon 6D
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 387g - 116 x 88 x 59mm
- Announced October 2020
- Superseded the Canon M50

Canon 6D MII vs Canon M50 II Overview
Let's look a bit more in depth at the Canon 6D MII and Canon M50 II, one is a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are designed by Canon. The image resolution of the 6D MII (26MP) and the M50 II (24MP) is relatively comparable but the 6D MII (Full frame) and M50 II (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor size.

The 6D MII was released 4 years before the M50 II which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon 6D MII being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Canon M50 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short highlight of how the 6D MII scores vs the M50 II with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon 6D MII vs Canon M50 II Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 6D Mark II and Canon EOS M50 Mark II. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon 6D MII Gallery and Canon M50 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 6D MII over the Canon M50 II
6D MII | M50 II |
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Reasons to pick Canon M50 II over the Canon 6D MII
M50 II | 6D MII | |||
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Announced | October 2020 | ![]() | June 2017 | More modern by 40 months |
Common features in the Canon 6D MII and Canon M50 II
6D MII | M50 II | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen size |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 1040k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both good for selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Canon 6D MII vs Canon M50 II Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon 6D MII features outer measurements of 144mm x 111mm x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs) and the Canon M50 II has proportions of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") having a weight of 387 grams (0.85 lbs).
Look at the Canon 6D MII and Canon M50 II in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the 6D MII and the M50 II.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the 6D MII and M50 II is 59 and 79 respectively.

Canon 6D MII vs Canon M50 II Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizes merely by checking out specs. The pic here may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the 6D MII and M50 II.
All in all, both of those cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The 6D MII due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon 6D MII will produce extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged 6D MII will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon 6D MII vs Canon M50 II Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon 6D MII vs Canon M50 II Specifications
Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS M50 Mark II | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Canon |
Model | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS M50 Mark II |
Category | Advanced DSLR | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2017-06-29 | 2020-10-14 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 7 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 24mm | 22.3 x 14.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 861.6mm² | 332.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26MP | 24MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 40000 | 25600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 102400 | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 45 | 143 |
Cross focus points | 45 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF | Canon EF-M |
Number of lenses | 250 | 23 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dots | 1,040k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 98 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.71x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.5 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | Built-in | Yes |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 765g (1.69 pounds) | 387g (0.85 pounds) |
Dimensions | 144 x 111 x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") | 116 x 88 x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 85 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 2862 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 1200 shots | 305 shots |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Built-in |
Battery model | LP-E6N | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I compatible) |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $1,799 | $599 |