Canon 6D MII vs Panasonic L1

Following is a thorough analysis of the Canon 6D MII versus Panasonic L1, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the 6D MII (26MP) and L1 (7MP) and the 6D MII (Full frame) and L1 (Four Thirds) provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The 6D MII was released 10 years after the L1 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple view of how the 6D MII grades versus the L1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 6D Mark II and Panasonic Lumix DMC-L1. The complete galleries are available at Canon 6D MII Gallery and Panasonic L1 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon 6D MII has got physical measurements 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 Panasonic L1 has dimensions of 146mm x 87mm x 77mm (5.7" x 3.4" x 3.0") along with a weight of 606 grams (1.34 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the 6D MII against the L1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the 6D MII and L1 is 59 and 65 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading technical specs. The picture underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the 6D MII and L1.

As you have seen, both cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The 6D MII due to its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Canon 6D MII will deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 19MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images way more aggressively. The newer 6D MII is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.