Canon R3 vs Canon R6 II

Here is a complete analysis of the Canon R3 and Canon R6 II, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras and both of them are built by Canon. The resolution of the R3 (24MP) and the R6 II (24MP) is pretty well matched and they use the exact same sensor sizes (Full frame).

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The R3 was launched 13 months earlier than the R6 II which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the R3 matches up versus the R6 II in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS R3 & Canon EOS R6 Mark II. The complete galleries are available at Canon R3 Gallery & Canon R6 II Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon R3 has physical dimensions of 150mm x 143mm x 87mm (5.9" x 5.6" x 3.4") along with a weight of 1015 grams (2.24 lbs) whilst the Canon R6 II has sizing of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") having a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the R3 vs the R6 II.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R3 and R6 II is 52 and 61 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing merely by looking at technical specs. The photograph below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the R3 and R6 II.

As you have seen, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels and you can expect similar quality of photographs though you have to factor the age of the products into consideration. The older R3 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.