Canon M50 II vs Canon T6i

In this article, we are reviewing the Canon M50 II versus Canon T6i, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR and both of them are manufactured by Canon. The resolution of the M50 II (24MP) and the T6i (24MP) is fairly close and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The M50 II was announced 5 years later than the T6i and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Canon M50 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Canon T6i being a Compact SLR camera.

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the M50 II scores against the T6i in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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In case you're intending to lug around your camera, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon M50 II provides external measurements of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") and a weight of 387 grams (0.85 lbs) whilst the Canon T6i has proportions of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the M50 II and the T6i.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M50 II and T6i is 79 and 66 respectively.

Normally, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements merely by looking through a spec sheet. The visual here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the M50 II and T6i.

As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you will want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The fresher M50 II provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.