Canon T6i vs Canon T6

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Canon T6i versus Canon T6, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras and both of them are offered by Canon. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the T6i (24MP) and T6 (18MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The T6i was unveiled 13 months before the T6 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the T6i matches up against the T6 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS Rebel T6i and Canon EOS T6. The full galleries are available at Canon T6i Gallery and Canon T6 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon T6i has got outside measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) and the Canon T6 has sizing of 129mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the T6i versus the T6.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the T6i and T6 is 66 and 68 respectively.

Often, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes only by researching specs. The picture below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the T6i and T6.

All in all, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Canon T6i to provide you with greater detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged T6i will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.