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EOS R6 Mark II

Canon

EOS R6 Mark II

Versatile 24.2MP full-frame hybrid with class-leading AF and 4K 60p video.

$2,499

Launch price

Released Nov 2022

vs
SOFORT 2

Leica

SOFORT 2

Hybrid instant camera with digital capture, Bluetooth, internal image storage, and Instax mini printing.

$399

Launch price

Released Nov 2023

SOFORT 2 is 1 year newer.

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Wins

6categories

EOS R6 Mark II

Sports & ActionPortrait

Wins

1categories

SOFORT 2

2 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

EOS R6 Mark II wins 5 categories·SOFORT 2 wins 0 categories
  • AEOS R6 Mark II has higher IBIS effectiveness (8 stops vs 0 stops)
  • AEOS R6 Mark II has higher ISO max (native) (102,400 vs 1,600)
  • AEOS R6 Mark II has higher Battery life (CIPA) (760 shots vs 100 shots)
  • AEOS R6 Mark II has higher Resolution (24.2 MP vs 4.9 MP)
  • AEOS R6 Mark II has higher Max video bit rate (340 Mbps vs 150 Mbps)

Key specs at a glance

EOS R6 Mark IISOFORT 2
Resolution24.2 MP4.9 MP
SensorFull Frame1/5"
ISO max102,4001,600
Burst40 fps
4K60 fps60 fps
IBIS8-stopNo
Weight670 g320 g
Battery760 shots100 shots

Size and weight, to scale

EOS R6 Mark II front view

EOS R6 Mark II

138 × 98 × 88 mm

670 g (1.48 lb / 23.63 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

SOFORT 2 front view

SOFORT 2

123 × 87 × 44 mm

320 g (0.71 lb / 11.29 oz)

EOS R6 Mark II is 16mm wider, 12mm taller, and 45mm thicker than SOFORT 2.

EOS R6 Mark II is 350 g heavier than SOFORT 2.

Depth (front-to-back): 88mm EOS R6 Mark II · 44mm SOFORT 2

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

EOS R6 Mark II back view

EOS R6 Mark II

138 × 98 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

SOFORT 2 back view

SOFORT 2

123 × 87 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

EOS R6 Mark II top view

EOS R6 Mark II

138 × 88 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

SOFORT 2 top view

SOFORT 2

123 × 44 mm

Sensor size, to scale

EOS R6 Mark II

35.9 × 23.9 mm · Full Frame

858 mm² area

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

EOS R6 Mark II

✓ more lenses

Canon RF

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

SOFORT 2: 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

Use caseEOS R6 Mark IISOFORT 2
Portrait
8.5Excellent✓ wins
1.0Limited
Sports & Action
9.0Excellent✓ wins
1.0Limited
Video & Hybrid
7.5Good✓ wins
2.5Limited
Landscape
7.0Good✓ wins
0.0Limited
Travel
7.5Good✓ wins
3.0Limited
Wildlife
6.5Good✓ wins
0.0Limited
Vlogging
8.0Excellent✓ wins
4.0Fair

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

EOS R6 Mark II

  • Subject recognition

    Adds People, Dogs, Cats…

  • Codecs

    Adds H.265, H.264

  • IBIS effectiveness

    8 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 138.4, 98.4, 88.4

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-II, SD UHS-II

  • ISO max (native)

    102,400 vs 1,600 — higher is better

  • Battery life (CIPA)

    760 shots vs 100 shots — higher is better

  • Resolution

    24.2 MP vs 4.9 MP — higher is better

Reasons to choose

SOFORT 2

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 122.9, 86.9, 43.8

  • Card types

    Adds microSD, microSDHC

  • Weight

    320 g vs 670 g — lower is better

Both cameras share

  • ISO min (native)Both 100
  • 4K max frame rateBoth 60 fps
  • BluetoothBoth support bluetooth

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

SOFORT 2

Pros

  • Hybrid instant workflow
  • Bluetooth
  • Creative film styles
  • Instax mini prints

Cons

  • Tiny sensor
  • No video
  • Instant-camera image quality

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

EOS R6 Mark II
SOFORT 2
Resolution
24.2 MP4.9× more
4.9 MP
Sensor type
Full Frame CMOS
CMOS
Sensor size
35.9 × 23.9 mm
1/5"
AA filter
Yes
No
EOS R6 Mark II
SOFORT 2
Aperture
f/2 - f/16
Focal length (35mm equiv.)
28mm
EOS R6 Mark II
SOFORT 2
Processor
DIGIC X
Image processor
EOS R6 Mark II
SOFORT 2
ISO min (native)
100
100
ISO max (native)
102,400+6 stops
1,600
ISO max (expanded)
204,800
1,600
EOS R6 Mark II
SOFORT 2
Shutter type
Mechanical + Electronic
Automatic electronic shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/16000 sec
1/8000

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for sports, EOS R6 Mark II or SOFORT 2?

EOS R6 Mark II scores 9.0/10 versus 1.0/10 for SOFORT 2 — 40fps burst — pro-level action capture.

What's the resolution difference between the EOS R6 Mark II and SOFORT 2?

EOS R6 Mark II is 24.2 MP and SOFORT 2 is 4.9 MP, so the EOS R6 Mark II captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the EOS R6 Mark II and SOFORT 2 have in-body image stabilization?

EOS R6 Mark II has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while SOFORT 2 does not have IBIS.

What's the weight difference between the EOS R6 Mark II and SOFORT 2?

EOS R6 Mark II weighs 670 g and SOFORT 2 weighs 320 g, so the SOFORT 2 is 350 g lighter.

Do the EOS R6 Mark II and SOFORT 2 record 4K video?

EOS R6 Mark II: 4K up to 60p. SOFORT 2: 4K up to 60p.

Are the EOS R6 Mark II and SOFORT 2 weather sealed?

EOS R6 Mark II: Yes. SOFORT 2: No.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 760 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R6 Mark II and 100 shots for the SOFORT 2, giving the EOS R6 Mark II the edge.

How much does each cost?

EOS R6 Mark II launched at $2,499 and SOFORT 2 at $399. The SOFORT 2 is $2,100 less.

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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed July 2026.

Product images courtesy of Canon and Leica press materials.