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Canon 6D MII vs Samsung ST80

Portability
59
Imaging
75
Features
92
Overall
81
Canon EOS 6D Mark II front
 
Samsung ST80 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
34
Overall
35

Canon 6D MII vs Samsung ST80 Key Specs

Canon 6D MII
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 40000 (Bump to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 765g - 144 x 111 x 75mm
  • Introduced June 2017
  • Previous Model is Canon 6D
Samsung ST80
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 118g - 92 x 55 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2010
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Canon 6D MII vs Samsung ST80 Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the Canon 6D MII versus Samsung ST80, one is a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the 6D MII (26MP) and ST80 (14MP) and the 6D MII (Full frame) and ST80 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The 6D MII was manufactured 7 years after the ST80 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon 6D MII being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung ST80 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the 6D MII scores versus the ST80 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon 6D MII over the Samsung ST80

 6D MII ST80 
RevealedJune 2017January 2010Newer by 92 months
Manual focus More exact focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1040k230kClearer screen (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung ST80 over the Canon 6D MII

 ST80 6D MII 

Common features in the Canon 6D MII and Samsung ST80

 6D MII ST80 
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon 6D MII vs Samsung ST80 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon 6D MII provides external measurements of 144mm x 111mm x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") having a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs) while the Samsung ST80 has dimensions of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the 6D MII vs the ST80.

Canon 6D MII vs Samsung ST80 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the 6D MII and ST80 is 59 and 96 respectively.

Canon 6D MII vs Samsung ST80 top view buttons comparison

Canon 6D MII vs Samsung ST80 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The pic below should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the 6D MII and ST80.

As you can tell, both cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The 6D MII due to its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh easier and the Canon 6D MII will offer you extra detail due to its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent 6D MII is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Canon 6D MII vs Samsung ST80 sensor size comparison

Canon 6D MII vs Samsung ST80 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 6D MII vs Samsung ST80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon 6D MII
Portrait photography with Samsung ST80
85
has manual focus
high sensor resolution (26 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
has face detection focus
saves RAW formats
30
megapixel count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon 6D MII
Street photography with Samsung ST80
77
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization
large sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
includes touch to focus
weather proofing
above average high ISO (40,000)
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch focus
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon 6D MII Sports photography information
Samsung ST80 Sports photography information
87
has image stabilization
high sensor resolution (26 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
has tracking autofocus
weather proofing
great battery (1,200 CIPA)
has phase detect auto focus
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon 6D MII as a Travel photography camera
Samsung ST80 as a Travel photography camera
78
great battery (1,200 shots)
weather proofing
supports bluetooth
includes touch to focus
high sensor resolution (26 megapixels)
screen is selfie friendly
62
comes with touch focus
megapixel count good (14MP)
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse function
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 6D MII as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung ST80 as a Landscape photography camera
85
has manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
has image stabilization
high sensor resolution (26 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
above average high ISO (40,000)
saves RAW formats
weather proofing
great battery (1,200 shots)
39
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 6D MII Vlogging information
Samsung ST80 Vlogging information
78
screen is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization
has face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has external mic socket
28
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone jack
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Canon 6D MII vs Samsung ST80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 6D MII and Samsung ST80
 Canon EOS 6D Mark IISamsung ST80
General Information
Make Canon Samsung
Model Canon EOS 6D Mark II Samsung ST80
Type Advanced DSLR Ultracompact
Introduced 2017-06-29 2010-01-06
Body design Mid-size SLR Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 7 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 35.9 x 24mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 861.6mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6240 x 4160 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 40000 4800
Highest boosted ISO 102400 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Minimum boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 45 -
Cross focus points 45 -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF fixed lens
Lens focal range - 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Total lenses 250 -
Crop factor 1 5.9
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 1,040k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 98 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.71x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 6.5 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 5.00 m
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 765g (1.69 lb) 118g (0.26 lb)
Physical dimensions 144 x 111 x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") 92 x 55 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E6N BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $1,799 $249