Canon R6 II vs Nikon D850

Following is a complete analysis of the Canon R6 II versus Nikon D850, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Canon and Nikon. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the R6 II (24MP) and D850 (46MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (Full frame).

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The R6 II was introduced 5 years after the D850 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon R6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon D850 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise summation of how the R6 II grades vs the D850 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS R6 Mark II and Nikon D850. The whole galleries are available at Canon R6 II Gallery and Nikon D850 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry around your camera, you should factor its weight and size. The Canon R6 II comes with external dimensions of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") and a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) whilst the Nikon D850 has specifications of 146mm x 124mm x 79mm (5.7" x 4.9" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 1015 grams (2.24 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the R6 II against the D850.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the R6 II and D850 is 61 and 54 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading specs. The picture underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the R6 II and D850.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Nikon D850 to offer you extra detail using its extra 22 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The younger R6 II should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.