Canon M6 vs Epson R-D1x

In this article, we will be looking at the Canon M6 vs Epson R-D1x, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by rivals Canon and Epson. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the M6 (24MP) and R-D1x (6MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The M6 was manufactured 8 years after the R-D1x which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the M6 scores against the R-D1x with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS M6 and Epson R-D1x. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon M6 Gallery and Epson R-D1x Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon M6 comes with exterior measurements of 112mm x 68mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") along with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Epson R-D1x has dimensions of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs).

See the Canon M6 vs Epson R-D1x in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the M6 and the R-D1x.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the M6 and R-D1x is 84 and 75 respectively.

Usually, its hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizes simply by seeing technical specs. The picture here will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the M6 and R-D1x.

As you can tell, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should expect the Canon M6 to produce more detail due to its extra 18 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The newer M6 provides a benefit in sensor technology.