Canon 6D MII vs Nikon D7000

Let's take a deeper look at the Canon 6D MII versus Nikon D7000, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the 6D MII (26MP) and D7000 (16MP) and the 6D MII (Full frame) and D7000 (APS-C) offer totally different sensor dimensions.

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The 6D MII was brought out 6 years after the D7000 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the 6D MII scores vs the D7000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 6D Mark II and Nikon D7000. The entire galleries are provided at Canon 6D MII Gallery and Nikon D7000 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera, you have to consider its weight and size. The Canon 6D MII provides outside dimensions of 144mm x 111mm x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") with a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs) and the Nikon D7000 has specifications of 132mm x 105mm x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") and a weight of 780 grams (1.72 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the 6D MII vs the D7000.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 6D MII and D7000 is 59 and 59 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to see the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading through technical specs. The pic here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the 6D MII and D7000.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The 6D MII due to its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Canon 6D MII will give you greater detail having its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger 6D MII will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.