Canon
EOS R6 Mark II
Versatile 24.2MP full-frame hybrid with class-leading AF and 4K 60p video.
$2,499
Released Nov 2022
Fujifilm
GFX 50S
First-generation GFX medium format body with 51.4MP files and modular pro ergonomics.
$6,499
Released Sep 2016
EOS R6 Mark II is 6.2 years newer.
Wins
EOS R6 Mark II
Wins
GFX 50S
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TL;DR — Key differences
- AEOS R6 Mark II has higher IBIS effectiveness (8 stops vs 0 stops)
- AEOS R6 Mark II has higher RAW buffer depth (180 frames vs 13 frames)
- AEOS R6 Mark II has higher Burst (electronic) (40 fps vs 3 fps)
- AEOS R6 Mark II has higher Max video bit rate (340 Mbps vs 36 Mbps)
- AEOS R6 Mark II has higher AF points / zones (1053 vs 117)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
EOS R6 Mark II
138 × 98 × 88 mm
680 g (1.50 lb / 23.99 oz)
GFX 50S
148 × 94 × 91 mm
920 g (2.03 lb / 32.45 oz)
EOS R6 Mark II is 9mm narrower and 3mm thinner than GFX 50S but it is also 4mm taller.
EOS R6 Mark II is 240 g lighter than GFX 50S.
Depth (front-to-back): 88mm EOS R6 Mark II · 91mm GFX 50S
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
EOS R6 Mark II
138 × 98 mm
GFX 50S
148 × 94 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
EOS R6 Mark II
138 × 88 mm
GFX 50S
148 × 91 mm
Sensor size, to scale
EOS R6 Mark II
35.9 × 23.9 mm · Full Frame
858 mm² area
GFX 50S
43.8 × 32.9 mm · Medium Format
1441 mm² area
1.7× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
EOS R6 Mark II
✓ more lensesCanon RF
105+
native lenses available
GFX 50S: mount data unavailable
Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
EOS R6 Mark II
Subject recognition
Adds People, Dogs, Cats…
IBIS effectiveness
8 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 138.4, 98.4, 88.4
RAW buffer depth
180 frames vs 13 frames — higher is better
Burst (electronic)
40 fps vs 3 fps — higher is better
Max video bit rate
340 Mbps vs 36 Mbps — higher is better
AF points / zones
1053 vs 117 — higher is better
ISO max (native)
102,400 vs 12,800 — higher is better
Reasons to choose
GFX 50S
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 147.5, 94.2, 91.4
Resolution
51.4 MP vs 24.2 MP — higher is better
EVF magnification
0.85 × vs 0.76 × — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓ISO min (native) — Both 100
- ✓Weather sealing — Both support weather sealing
- ✓Card slots — Both 2
- ✓EVF resolution — Both 3,690,000
- ✓EVF refresh rate — Both 120 Hz
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
EOS R6 Mark II
Pros
- ✓Up to 40fps electronic burst
- ✓4K 60p oversampled from 6K
- ✓Dual Pixel CMOS AF II — superb subject tracking
- ✓8-stop IBIS
- ✓Fully articulating touchscreen
Cons
- –24.2MP may feel limiting for large prints
- –No CFexpress on base body
- –Short battery life vs. A7 IV
GFX 50S
Pros
- ✓51MP medium format
- ✓Modular EVF system
- ✓Excellent image quality
Cons
- –Slow contrast AF
- –Large body
- –No IBIS
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for sports, EOS R6 Mark II or GFX 50S?
EOS R6 Mark II scores 8.5/10 versus 1.5/10 for GFX 50S — 40fps burst — pro-level action capture.
What's the resolution difference between the EOS R6 Mark II and GFX 50S?
EOS R6 Mark II is 24.2 MP and GFX 50S is 51.4 MP, so the GFX 50S captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the EOS R6 Mark II and GFX 50S have in-body image stabilization?
EOS R6 Mark II has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while gFX 50S does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R6 Mark II or the GFX 50S?
EOS R6 Mark II reaches 40 fps electronic. GFX 50S reaches 3 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the EOS R6 Mark II and GFX 50S?
EOS R6 Mark II weighs 680 g and GFX 50S weighs 920 g, so the EOS R6 Mark II is 240 g lighter.
Do the EOS R6 Mark II and GFX 50S record 4K video?
EOS R6 Mark II: 4K up to 60p. GFX 50S: Full HD.
Are the EOS R6 Mark II and GFX 50S weather sealed?
EOS R6 Mark II: Yes. GFX 50S: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 760 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R6 Mark II and 400 shots for the GFX 50S, giving the EOS R6 Mark II the edge.
How much does each cost?
EOS R6 Mark II launched at $2,499 and GFX 50S at $6,499. The EOS R6 Mark II is $4,000 less.
Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed May 2026.
Product images courtesy of Canon and Fujifilm press materials.