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Canon 6D MII vs Sony T900

Portability
59
Imaging
73
Features
92
Overall
80
Canon EOS 6D Mark II front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
30
Overall
32

Canon 6D MII vs Sony T900 Key Specs

Canon 6D MII
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 40000 (Bump to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 765g - 144 x 111 x 75mm
  • Launched June 2017
  • Previous Model is Canon 6D
Sony T900
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
  • 143g - 98 x 58 x 16mm
  • Announced February 2009
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Canon 6D MII vs Sony T900 Overview

The following is a complete review of the Canon 6D MII and Sony T900, one is a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the 6D MII (26MP) and T900 (12MP) and the 6D MII (Full frame) and T900 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor size.

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The 6D MII was announced 8 years after the T900 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon 6D MII being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the 6D MII scores versus the T900 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon 6D MII over the Sony T900

 6D MII T900 
AnnouncedJune 2017February 2009Newer by 102 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution1040k922kClearer display (+118k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Canon 6D MII

 T900 6D MII 
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")

Common features in the Canon 6D MII and Sony T900

 6D MII T900 
Manually focus More exact focus
Touch display Easily navigate

Canon 6D MII vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon 6D MII has got physical measurements of 144mm x 111mm x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") and a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs) whilst the Sony T900 has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the 6D MII compared to the T900.

Canon 6D MII vs Sony T900 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 6D MII and T900 is 59 and 96 respectively.

Canon 6D MII vs Sony T900 top view buttons comparison

Canon 6D MII vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The picture underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the 6D MII and T900.

As you can tell, each of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The 6D MII having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Canon 6D MII will deliver extra detail with its extra 14MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a little more aggressively. The fresher 6D MII should have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Canon 6D MII vs Sony T900 sensor size comparison

Canon 6D MII vs Sony T900 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 6D MII vs Sony T900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 6D MII Portrait photography advice
Sony T900 Portrait photography advice
83
manual focus
resolution is great (26MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
features face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
27
focusing manually
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 6D MII Street photography advice
Sony T900 Street photography advice
76
fully articulated screen
has image stabilization
sensor size is great (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
boasts focus via touch
weather sealing
very good ISO range (40,000)
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon 6D MII as a Sports photography camera
Sony T900 as a Sports photography camera
86
has image stabilization
resolution is great (26 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
features tracking focus
weather sealing
better than average battery power (1,200 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect AF
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon 6D MII
Travel photography with Sony T900
78
better than average battery power (1,200 CIPA)
weather sealing
has bluetooth
boasts focus via touch
resolution is great (26MP)
selfie friendly screen
51
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 6D MII Landscape photography info
Sony T900 Landscape photography info
85
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization
resolution is great (26 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
very good ISO range (40,000)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
better than average battery power (1,200 per charge)
36
focusing manually
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon 6D MII
Vlogging with Sony T900
78
selfie friendly screen
has touchscreen
has image stabilization
features face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes mic port
28
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic jack
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Canon 6D MII vs Sony T900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 6D MII and Sony T900
 Canon EOS 6D Mark IISony Cyber-shot DSC-T900
General Information
Make Canon Sony
Model Canon EOS 6D Mark II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900
Category Advanced DSLR Ultracompact
Launched 2017-06-29 2009-02-17
Body design Mid-size SLR Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 7 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 35.9 x 24mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 861.6mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6240 x 4160 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 40000 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 102400 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Min enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 45 9
Cross focus points 45 -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF fixed lens
Lens focal range - 35-140mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.5-10.0
Available lenses 250 -
Focal length multiplier 1 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3.5"
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 922k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 98 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.71x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 2 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 6.5 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 2.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 765 grams (1.69 lb) 143 grams (0.32 lb)
Dimensions 144 x 111 x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6")
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 photos -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E6N -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $1,799 $300