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Canon 6D MII vs Casio EX-G1

Portability
59
Imaging
73
Features
92
Overall
80
Canon EOS 6D Mark II front
 
Casio Exilim EX-G1 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
16
Overall
26

Canon 6D MII vs Casio EX-G1 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
  • Launched June 2017
  • Earlier Model is Canon 6D
Casio EX-G1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 154g - 104 x 64 x 20mm
  • Announced November 2009
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Canon 6D MII vs Casio EX-G1 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Canon 6D MII versus Casio EX-G1, former is a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Casio. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the 6D MII (26MP) and EX-G1 (12MP) and the 6D MII (Full frame) and EX-G1 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The 6D MII was introduced 7 years after the EX-G1 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon 6D MII being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the 6D MII matches up versus the EX-G1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon 6D MII over the Casio EX-G1

 6D MII EX-G1 
AnnouncedJune 2017November 2009Newer by 93 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display sizing3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1040k230kSharper display (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Canon 6D MII

 EX-G1 6D MII 

Common features in the Canon 6D MII and Casio EX-G1

 6D MII EX-G1 
Manually focus Very accurate focus

Canon 6D MII vs Casio EX-G1 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Canon 6D MII features physical 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) while the Casio EX-G1 has specifications of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") along with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the 6D MII against the EX-G1.

Canon 6D MII vs Casio EX-G1 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 6D MII and EX-G1 is 59 and 94 respectively.

Canon 6D MII vs Casio EX-G1 top view buttons comparison

Canon 6D MII vs Casio EX-G1 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very tough to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions merely by going through a spec sheet. The image here will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6D MII and EX-G1.

As you can see, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The 6D MII with its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon 6D MII will produce greater detail using its extra 14MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The newer 6D MII will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Canon 6D MII vs Casio EX-G1 sensor size comparison

Canon 6D MII vs Casio EX-G1 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 6D MII vs Casio EX-G1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 6D MII Portrait photography details
Casio EX-G1 Portrait photography details
83
focusing manually
excellent megapixels (26 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
features face detect focus
delivers RAW files
27
has manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon 6D MII
Street photography with Casio EX-G1
76
fully articulated screen
has image stabilization
great sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
features focus via touch
weather sealing
very good high ISO (40,000)
53
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
more heavy than competitors (154g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon 6D MII Sports photography information
Casio EX-G1 Sports photography information
86
has image stabilization
excellent megapixels (26 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
features tracking focus
weather sealing
better than average battery life (1,200 CIPA)
supports phase detect auto focus
23
weather sealing
max shutter speed is low (1/1,250 seconds)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 6D MII Travel photography advice
Casio EX-G1 Travel photography advice
78
better than average battery life (1,200 per charge)
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
features focus via touch
excellent megapixels (26MP)
screen is selfie friendly
54
weather sealing
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors (154g)
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 6D MII as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-G1 as a Landscape photography camera
85
focusing manually
switch lenses (Canon EF mount)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization
excellent megapixels (26 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
very good high ISO (40,000)
delivers RAW files
weather sealing
better than average battery life (1,200 shots)
31
has manual focus
weather sealing
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon 6D MII
Vlogging with Casio EX-G1
78
screen is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization
features face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
comes with microphone port
22
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external microphone jack
more heavy than competitors (154 grams)
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Canon 6D MII vs Casio EX-G1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 6D MII and Casio EX-G1
 Canon EOS 6D Mark IICasio Exilim EX-G1
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model type Canon EOS 6D Mark II Casio Exilim EX-G1
Category Advanced DSLR Ultracompact
Launched 2017-06-29 2009-11-18
Body design Mid-size SLR Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 7 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 35.9 x 24mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 861.6mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6240 x 4160 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 40000 3200
Max enhanced ISO 102400 -
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW images
Min enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 45 -
Cross type focus points 45 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 38-114mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.9-5.4
Macro focusing distance - 10cm
Amount of lenses 250 -
Crop factor 1 5.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.5"
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 98% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.71x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1250 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 6.5fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 2.40 m
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Built-in None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 765g (1.69 pounds) 154g (0.34 pounds)
Dimensions 144 x 111 x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 85 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 24.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.9 not tested
DXO Low light rating 2862 not tested
Other
Battery life 1200 photographs -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID LP-E6N NP-800
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) microSD/microSDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail price $1,799 $61