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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

Leica

TL2

Unibody aluminum APS-C L-mount body with 24MP sensor and minimalist touch-first design.

$1,950

Launch price

Released Jul 2017

EOS R6 Mark II is 5.3 years newer.

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Wins

10categories

EOS R6 Mark II

Sports & ActionPortrait

Wins

2categories

TL2

TravelVlogging

6 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

EOS R6 Mark II wins 5 categories·TL2 wins 0 categories
  • AEOS R6 Mark II has higher AF points / zones (1053 vs 49)
  • AEOS R6 Mark II has higher ISO max (native) (102,400 vs 25,600)
  • AEOS R6 Mark II has higher RAW buffer depth (180 frames vs 60 frames)
  • AEOS R6 Mark II has higher Burst (electronic) (40 fps vs 15 fps)
  • AEOS R6 Mark II has higher Max video bit rate (340 Mbps vs 150 Mbps)

Key specs at a glance

EOS R6 Mark IITL2
Resolution24.2 MP24.2 MP
SensorFull FrameAPS-C
ISO max102,40025,600
Burst40 fps15 fps
4K60 fps60 fps
IBIS8-stop6-stop
Weight670 g399 g
Battery760 shots640 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

TL2

134 × 69 × 33 mm

399 g (0.88 lb / 14.07 oz)

EOS R6 Mark II is 4mm wider, 29mm taller, and 55mm thicker than TL2.

EOS R6 Mark II is 271 g heavier than TL2.

Depth (front-to-back): 88mm EOS R6 Mark II · 33mm TL2

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

TL2

134 × 69 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

TL2

134 × 33 mm

Sensor size, to scale

EOS R6 Mark II

35.9 × 23.9 mm · Full Frame

858 mm² area

TL2

23.6 × 15.7 mm · APS-C

371 mm² area

2.3× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

EOS R6 Mark II

✓ more lenses

Canon RF

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

TL2

Leica L

80+

native lenses available

30 first-party50 third-party

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 IITL2
Portrait
8.5Excellent✓ wins
6.5Good
Sports & Action
9.0Excellent✓ wins
5.5Fair
Video & Hybrid
7.5Good✓ wins
6.0Good
Landscape
7.0Good✓ wins
3.5Limited
Travel
7.5Good
7.5Good
Wildlife
6.5Good
6.5Good
Vlogging
8.0Excellent✓ wins
7.5Good

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

EOS R6 Mark II

  • AF low-light limit

    -6.5 EV vs -3 EV — lower is better

  • Subject recognition

    Adds People, Dogs, Cats…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 138.4, 98.4, 88.4

  • AF points / zones

    1053 vs 49 — higher is better

  • ISO max (native)

    102,400 vs 25,600 — higher is better

  • RAW buffer depth

    180 frames vs 60 frames — higher is better

  • Burst (electronic)

    40 fps vs 15 fps — higher is better

  • Max video bit rate

    340 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better

Reasons to choose

TL2

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Animal, Bird…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 134, 69, 33

  • Weight

    399 g vs 670 g — lower is better

  • EVF magnification

    0.78 × vs 0.76 × — higher is better

Both cameras share

  • ResolutionBoth 24.2 MP
  • AA filterBoth support aa filter
  • ISO min (native)Both 100
  • AF frame coverageBoth 100 %
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Animal / bird AFBoth support animal / bird af

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

TL2

Pros

  • Beautiful unibody design
  • 24MP APS-C
  • L-mount
  • 4K video

Cons

  • Touch-first controls polarizing
  • No EVF built-in
  • Discontinued line

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

EOS R6 Mark II
TL2
Resolution
24.2 MP
24.2 MP
Sensor type
Full Frame CMOS
APS-C CMOS
Sensor size
35.9 × 23.9 mm
23.6 × 15.7 mm
AA filter
Yes
Yes
EOS R6 Mark II
TL2
Processor
DIGIC X
Maestro IV
EOS R6 Mark II
TL2
ISO min (native)
100
100
ISO max (native)
102,400+2 stops
25,600
ISO max (expanded)
204,800
102,400
EOS R6 Mark II
TL2
Shutter type
Mechanical + Electronic
Mechanical + Electronic
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/16000 sec
1/16000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for sports, EOS R6 Mark II or TL2?

EOS R6 Mark II scores 9.0/10 versus 5.5/10 for TL2 — 40fps burst — pro-level action capture.

What's the resolution difference between the EOS R6 Mark II and TL2?

Both cameras share the same 24.2 MP resolution.

Do the EOS R6 Mark II and TL2 have in-body image stabilization?

EOS R6 Mark II has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while TL2 has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R6 Mark II or the TL2?

EOS R6 Mark II reaches 40 fps electronic. TL2 reaches 15 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the EOS R6 Mark II and TL2?

EOS R6 Mark II weighs 670 g and TL2 weighs 399 g, so the TL2 is 271 g lighter.

Do the EOS R6 Mark II and TL2 record 4K video?

EOS R6 Mark II: 4K up to 60p. TL2: 4K up to 60p.

Are the EOS R6 Mark II and TL2 weather sealed?

EOS R6 Mark II: Yes. TL2: No.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 760 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R6 Mark II and 640 shots for the TL2, giving the EOS R6 Mark II the edge.

How much does each cost?

EOS R6 Mark II launched at $2,499 and TL2 at $1,950. The TL2 is $549 less.

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

Product images courtesy of Canon and Leica press materials.