Canon 6D vs Sony A7c

Below is a extensive review of the Canon 6D vs Sony A7c, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the 6D (20MP) and the A7c (24MP) is very close and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (Full frame).

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The 6D was brought out 8 years prior to the A7c and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon 6D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a concise overview of how the 6D grades against the A7c with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 6D and Sony Alpha A7c. The entire galleries are available at Canon 6D Gallery and Sony A7c Gallery.

For those who are going to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon 6D provides exterior dimensions of 145mm x 111mm x 71mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 2.8") having a weight of 770 grams (1.70 lbs) while the Sony A7c has specifications of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the 6D compared to the A7c.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 6D and A7c is 59 and 78 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to visualize the gap in sensor measurements simply by looking through specifications. The visual here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6D and A7c.

Plainly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Sony A7c to provide you with extra detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older 6D will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.