Canon 6D MII vs Sony TX5

In this article, we will be contrasting the Canon 6D MII vs Sony TX5, former is a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the 6D MII (26MP) and TX5 (10MP) and the 6D MII (Full frame) and TX5 (1/2.4") feature different sensor size.

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The 6D MII was launched 7 years after the TX5 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon 6D MII being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony TX5 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the 6D MII grades vs the TX5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 6D Mark II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5. The complete galleries are provided at Canon 6D MII Gallery & Sony TX5 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Canon 6D MII offers external measurements 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 Sony TX5 has specifications of 94mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the 6D MII versus the TX5.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the 6D MII and TX5 is 59 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes just by seeing a spec sheet. The image here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the 6D MII and TX5.

Clearly, both of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The 6D MII featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Canon 6D MII will show extra detail utilizing its extra 16MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more modern 6D MII provides a benefit in sensor tech.