Canon 6D vs Canon D30

Here is a in depth review of the Canon 6D vs Canon D30, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras and they are both created by Canon. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the 6D (20MP) and D30 (3MP) and the 6D (Full frame) and D30 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The 6D was introduced 12 years later than the D30 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a short highlight of how the 6D matches up vs the D30 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 6D & Canon EOS D30. The whole galleries are provided at Canon 6D Gallery & Canon D30 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon 6D comes with outer dimensions of 145mm x 111mm x 71mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 770 grams (1.70 lbs) while the Canon D30 has dimensions of 150mm x 107mm x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") along with a weight of 855 grams (1.88 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the 6D and the D30.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the 6D and D30 is 59 and 57 respectively.

Usually, its hard to envision the difference between sensor sizing just by going over technical specs. The photograph below will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6D and D30.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The 6D having a larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Canon 6D will deliver more detail using its extra 17 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics much more aggressively. The more recent 6D will have a benefit in sensor innovation.