How To Choose Between Them
Compare the winners above against your own priorities. A lead in one category only matters if you use it.
Camera Comparison
Sony
Sony a7C II vs Canon EOS R6 Mark II
Short AnswerThe Sony a7C II and Canon EOS R6 Mark II split the spec sheet evenly, so the right pick depends on what you shoot.
By Jennifer K. Telfer · Updated · 1 Min Read
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Camera B
Canon EOS R6 Mark II
- Launch Price
- $2,499
- Announced
- 2022-11
MirrorlessFull Frame24.2 MPCanon RF
Winner By Photographic Discipline
ResolutionSony a7C II
Continuous ShootingCanon EOS R6 Mark II
Image StabilizationCanon EOS R6 Mark II
Autofocus PointsCanon EOS R6 Mark II
WeightSony a7C II
Launch PriceSony a7C II
Key Technical Performance Deltas
Resolution (MP)
A32.7
B24.2
Electronic Burst (fps)
A10
B40
Stabilization (Stops)
A7
B8
Weight (g, Lower Is Lighter)
A514
B670
AF Points
A759
B1053
Form Factor
124 × 71.1 × 63.4 mm
138.4 × 98.4 × 88.4 mm
Reasons To Choose Each
Choose Sony a7C II If…
- Higher resolution (32.7 MP vs 24.2 MP)
- Lighter body (514 g vs 670 g)
- Costs less at launch ($2200 vs $2499)
Choose Canon EOS R6 Mark II If…
- Higher continuous shooting (40 fps vs 10 fps)
- Higher image stabilization (8 stops vs 7 stops)
- Higher autofocus points (1053 vs 759 )
Comprehensive Specification Table
| Spec | Sony a7C II | Canon EOS R6 Mark II |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Format | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Megapixels | 32.7 MP | 24.2 MP |
| Sensor Type | BSI CMOS | CMOS |
| Max Native ISO | 51200 | 102400 |
| Stabilization | 7 Stops | 8 Stops |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | 759 | 1053 |
| Low-Light AF | -4 EV | -6.5 EV |
| Speed | ||
| Mechanical Burst | 10 fps | 12 fps |
| Electronic Burst | 10 fps | 40 fps |
| Fastest Mechanical Shutter | 1/4000 | 1/8000 |
| Fastest Electronic Shutter | 1/8000 | 1/16000 |
| Viewfinder & Screen | ||
| Viewfinder | EVF | EVF |
| EVF Resolution | 2.36M | 3.69M |
| LCD Size | 3" | 3" |
| LCD Type | Vari-angle | Vari-angle |
| Video | ||
| Best Video | 4K 60p | — |
| Internal Color | 10-bit 4:2:2 | — |
| Log Profile | S-Log3 | — |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 514 g | 670 g |
| Card Slots | 1 | 2 |
| Battery (CIPA) | — | 450 Shots |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | — |
| Launch Price | 2200 | 2499 |
Amber marks the stronger value. Figures are manufacturer specifications.