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Canon M6 MII vs Sony ZV-E10

Portability
83
Imaging
73
Features
80
Overall
75
Canon EOS M6 Mark II front
 
Sony ZV-E10 front
Portability
86
Imaging
72
Features
92
Overall
80

Canon M6 MII vs Sony ZV-E10 Key Specs

Canon M6 MII
(Full Review)
  • 33MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 408g - 120 x 70 x 49mm
  • Introduced August 2019
  • Replaced the Canon M6
Sony ZV-E10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Expand to 51200)
  • 3840 x 1920 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 343g - 115 x 64 x 45mm
  • Launched July 2021
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Canon M6 MII vs Sony ZV-E10 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon M6 MII versus Sony ZV-E10, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Canon and Sony. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the M6 MII (33MP) and ZV-E10 (24MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (APS-C).

Photography Glossary

The M6 MII was released 23 months earlier than the ZV-E10 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple view of how the M6 MII matches up against the ZV-E10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon M6 MII over the Sony ZV-E10

 M6 MII ZV-E10 
Screen resolution1040k920kCrisper screen (+120k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony ZV-E10 over the Canon M6 MII

 ZV-E10 M6 MII 
LaunchedJuly 2021August 2019More recent by 23 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Canon M6 MII and Sony ZV-E10

 M6 MII ZV-E10 
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon M6 MII vs Sony ZV-E10 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon M6 MII comes with outside measurements of 120mm x 70mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") having a weight of 408 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Sony ZV-E10 has dimensions of 115mm x 64mm x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8") and a weight of 343 grams (0.76 lbs).

Check out the Canon M6 MII versus Sony ZV-E10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the M6 MII versus the ZV-E10.

Canon M6 MII vs Sony ZV-E10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M6 MII and ZV-E10 is 83 and 86 respectively.

Canon M6 MII vs Sony ZV-E10 top view buttons comparison

Canon M6 MII vs Sony ZV-E10 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements merely by checking out specifications. The visual below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the M6 MII and ZV-E10.

To sum up, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should count on the Canon M6 MII to provide greater detail as a result of its extra 9MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older M6 MII will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Canon M6 MII vs Sony ZV-E10 sensor size comparison

Canon M6 MII vs Sony ZV-E10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M6 MII vs Sony ZV-E10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M6 MII Portrait photography features
Sony ZV-E10 Portrait photography features
83
focusing manually
megapixel count great (33 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
83
focusing manually
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection focus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon M6 MII as a Street photography camera
Sony ZV-E10 as a Street photography camera
81
screen tilts
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
boasts focus via touch
above average ISO range (25,600)
no image stabilization
82
fully articulated screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
supports focus by touch
great ISO range (32,000)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon M6 MII Sports photography features
Sony ZV-E10 Sports photography features
72
quiet mode (1/16,000 seconds)
megapixel count great (33MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
bad battery power (305 shots)
77
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
good battery pack (440 shots)
supports phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon M6 MII as a Travel photography camera
Sony ZV-E10 as a Travel photography camera
74
connects via bluetooth
boasts focus via touch
megapixel count great (33 megapixels)
has built in flash
bad battery power (305 CIPA)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
88
good battery pack (440 CIPA)
supports bluetooth
supports focus by touch
MP count good (24 megapixels)
screen is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M6 MII Landscape photography features
Sony ZV-E10 Landscape photography features
76
focusing manually
switch lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
megapixel count great (33MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
above average ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
no image stabilization
bad battery power (305 CIPA)
81
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
great ISO range (32,000)
supports RAW files
good battery pack (440 shots)
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M6 MII as a Vlogging camera
Sony ZV-E10 as a Vlogging camera
37
screen is touchscreen
provides face detect autofocus
great video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes microphone socket
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
82
screen is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
comes with face detection focus
high quality video (3840 x 1920 resolution)
comes with external mic support
lack of image stabilization
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Canon M6 MII vs Sony ZV-E10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M6 MII and Sony ZV-E10
 Canon EOS M6 Mark IISony ZV-E10
General Information
Brand Canon Sony
Model Canon EOS M6 Mark II Sony ZV-E10
Class Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2019-08-28 2021-07-30
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 8 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 33MP 24MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6960 x 4640 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 25600 32000
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 51200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 143 425
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF-M Sony E
Amount of lenses 23 150
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Fully Articulated
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Max quiet shutter speed 1/16000 secs -
Continuous shutter rate 14.0 frames per sec 11.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.60 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash options - no built-in flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/200 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 3840 x 1920 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 1920 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 3840x1920
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes (with USB-PD compatible chargers) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 408 gr (0.90 pounds) 343 gr (0.76 pounds)
Dimensions 120 x 70 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") 115 x 64 x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 305 images 440 images
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E17 NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $849 $699