Canon R6 II vs Panasonic G1

Below is a in depth review of the Canon R6 II vs Panasonic G1, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Canon and Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the R6 II (24MP) and G1 (12MP) and the R6 II (Full frame) and G1 (Four Thirds) offer totally different sensor size.

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The R6 II was launched 13 years later than the G1 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a short summation of how the R6 II grades against the G1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS R6 Mark II and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon R6 II Gallery and Panasonic G1 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon R6 II enjoys outer measurements of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") accompanied by a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) and the Panasonic G1 has measurements of 124mm x 84mm x 45mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs).

Look at the Canon R6 II vs Panasonic G1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the R6 II and the G1.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the R6 II and G1 is 61 and 82 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements simply by checking out a spec sheet. The visual below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the R6 II and G1.

Clearly, both of those cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The R6 II featuring a bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Canon R6 II will produce more detail utilizing its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The fresher R6 II will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.