Canon T6s vs Panasonic LX100 II

Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon T6s vs Panasonic LX100 II, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Panasonic. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the T6s (24MP) and LX100 II (17MP) and the T6s (APS-C) and LX100 II (Four Thirds) use different sensor size.

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The T6s was released 4 years before the LX100 II and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon T6s being a Compact SLR camera and the Panasonic LX100 II being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a concise summary of how the T6s grades against the LX100 II with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Canon T6s has physical measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) while the Panasonic LX100 II has specifications of 115mm x 66mm x 64mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.5") and a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the T6s against the LX100 II.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the T6s and LX100 II is 66 and 81 respectively.

More often than not, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing purely by going over a spec sheet. The visual underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the T6s and LX100 II.

Clearly, both the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The T6s because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Canon T6s will offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 7MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older T6s is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.