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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

Panasonic

Lumix G7

Classic budget MFT body that introduced many to 4K video on a shoestring.

$599

Launch price

Released May 2015

EOS R6 Mark II is 7.5 years newer.

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Wins

16categories

EOS R6 Mark II

Sports & ActionPortrait

Wins

1categories

Lumix G7

Vlogging

1 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

EOS R6 Mark II wins 5 categories·Lumix G7 wins 0 categories
  • AEOS R6 Mark II has higher IBIS effectiveness (8 stops vs 0 stops)
  • AEOS R6 Mark II has higher AF points / zones (1053 vs 49)
  • 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 8 fps)
  • AEOS R6 Mark II has higher ISO max (native) (102,400 vs 25,600)

Key specs at a glance

EOS R6 Mark IILumix G7
Resolution24.2 MP16 MP
SensorFull FrameMFT
ISO max102,40025,600
Burst40 fps8 fps
4K60 fps30 fps
IBIS8-stopNo
Weight670 g410 g
Battery760 shots350 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

Lumix G7

125 × 86 × 77 mm

410 g (0.90 lb / 14.46 oz)

EOS R6 Mark II is 14mm wider, 12mm taller, and 11mm thicker than Lumix G7.

EOS R6 Mark II is 260 g heavier than Lumix G7.

Depth (front-to-back): 88mm EOS R6 Mark II · 77mm Lumix G7

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

Lumix G7

125 × 86 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

Lumix G7

125 × 77 mm

Sensor size, to scale

EOS R6 Mark II

35.9 × 23.9 mm · Full Frame

858 mm² area

Lumix G7

17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds

225 mm² area

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

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

EOS R6 Mark II

Canon RF

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

Lumix G7

✓ more lenses

Micro Four Thirds

130+

native lenses available

60 first-party70 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 IILumix G7
Portrait
8.5Excellent✓ wins
4.0Fair
Sports & Action
9.0Excellent✓ wins
2.0Limited
Video & Hybrid
7.5Good✓ wins
3.5Limited
Landscape
7.0Good✓ wins
0.0Limited
Travel
7.5Good✓ wins
4.5Fair
Wildlife
6.5Good✓ wins
1.5Limited
Vlogging
8.0Excellent✓ wins
7.0Good

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

EOS R6 Mark II

  • AF low-light limit

    -6.5 EV vs -4 EV — lower is better

  • 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

  • AF points / zones

    1053 vs 49 — higher is better

  • RAW buffer depth

    180 frames vs 13 frames — higher is better

  • Burst (electronic)

    40 fps vs 8 fps — higher is better

  • ISO max (native)

    102,400 vs 25,600 — higher is better

Reasons to choose

Lumix G7

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Face, Eye…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 124.9, 86.2, 77.4

  • Codecs

    Adds MP4, AVCHD

  • Weight

    410 g vs 670 g — lower is better

Both cameras share

  • AF frame coverageBoth 100 %
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Animal / bird AFBoth support animal / bird af
  • TouchscreenBoth support touchscreen
  • Wi-FiBoth support wi-fi
  • Microphone jack (3.5mm)Both support microphone jack (3.5mm)

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

Lumix G7

Pros

  • Very affordable used
  • 4K video
  • Compact MFT

Cons

  • 16MP dated
  • No IBIS
  • Plastic build

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

EOS R6 Mark II
Lumix G7
Resolution
24.2 MP+51%
16 MP
Sensor type
Full Frame CMOS
Four Thirds Live MOS
Sensor size
35.9 × 23.9 mm
17.3 x 13.0 mm
AA filter
Yes
No
EOS R6 Mark II
Lumix G7
Processor
DIGIC X
Venus Engine
EOS R6 Mark II
Lumix G7
ISO min (native)
100−100 less
200
ISO max (native)
102,400+2 stops
25,600
ISO max (expanded)
204,800
25,600
EOS R6 Mark II
Lumix G7
Shutter type
Mechanical + Electronic
Focal-plane mechanical + electronic shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/4000 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 Lumix G7?

EOS R6 Mark II scores 9.0/10 versus 2.0/10 for Lumix G7 — 40fps burst — pro-level action capture.

What's the resolution difference between the EOS R6 Mark II and Lumix G7?

EOS R6 Mark II is 24.2 MP and Lumix G7 is 16 MP, so the EOS R6 Mark II captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the EOS R6 Mark II and Lumix G7 have in-body image stabilization?

EOS R6 Mark II has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while Lumix G7 does not have IBIS.

Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R6 Mark II or the Lumix G7?

EOS R6 Mark II reaches 40 fps electronic. Lumix G7 reaches 8 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the EOS R6 Mark II and Lumix G7?

EOS R6 Mark II weighs 670 g and Lumix G7 weighs 410 g, so the Lumix G7 is 260 g lighter.

Do the EOS R6 Mark II and Lumix G7 record 4K video?

EOS R6 Mark II: 4K up to 60p. Lumix G7: 4K up to 30p.

Are the EOS R6 Mark II and Lumix G7 weather sealed?

EOS R6 Mark II: Yes. Lumix G7: No.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 760 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R6 Mark II and 350 shots for the Lumix G7, giving the EOS R6 Mark II the edge.

How much does each cost?

EOS R6 Mark II launched at $2,499 and Lumix G7 at $599. The Lumix G7 is $1,900 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 Panasonic press materials.