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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

Sony

RX100 VI

1-inch pocket camera with 24–200mm zoom and real-time Eye AF — the travel zoom king.

$1,199

Launch price

Released Jun 2018

EOS R6 Mark II is 4.4 years newer.

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Wins

11categories

EOS R6 Mark II

Sports & ActionPortrait

Wins

1categories

RX100 VI

VloggingSports & Action

3 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

EOS R6 Mark II wins 4 categories·RX100 VI wins 1 categories
  • 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)
  • BRX100 VI has lower Weight (301 g vs 670 g)

Key specs at a glance

EOS R6 Mark IIRX100 VI
Resolution24.2 MP20.1 MP
SensorFull Frame13.2 × 8.8 mm
ISO max102,40025,600
Burst40 fps15 fps
4K60 fps60 fps
IBIS8-stop6-stop
Weight670 g301 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

RX100 VI

102 × 58 × 42 mm

301 g (0.66 lb / 10.62 oz)

EOS R6 Mark II is 37mm wider, 40mm taller, and 46mm thicker than RX100 VI.

EOS R6 Mark II is 369 g heavier than RX100 VI.

Depth (front-to-back): 88mm EOS R6 Mark II · 42mm RX100 VI

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

RX100 VI

102 × 58 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

RX100 VI

102 × 42 mm

Sensor size, to scale

EOS R6 Mark II

35.9 × 23.9 mm · Full Frame

858 mm² area

RX100 VI

13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch

116 mm² area

7.4× 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

RX100 VI: 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 IIRX100 VI
Portrait
8.5Excellent✓ wins
4.0Fair
Sports & Action
9.0Excellent✓ wins
7.0Good
Video & Hybrid
7.5Good✓ wins
6.0Good
Landscape
7.0Good✓ wins
2.0Limited
Travel
7.5Good✓ wins
6.5Good
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 -4 EV — lower is better

  • Subject recognition

    Adds People, Dogs, Cats…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 138.4, 98.4, 88.4

  • 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

  • Burst (mechanical)

    12 fps vs 6 fps — higher is better

Reasons to choose

RX100 VI

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Animal, Bird…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 101.6, 58.1, 42

  • Weight

    301 g vs 670 g — lower is better

Both cameras share

  • AA filterBoth support aa filter
  • ISO min (native)Both 100
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Animal / bird AFBoth support animal / bird af
  • Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseBoth support pre-capture / pre-release
  • 4K max frame rateBoth 60 fps

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

RX100 VI

Pros

  • 24–200mm pocket zoom
  • Real-time Eye AF
  • Pop-up EVF
  • 4K video

Cons

  • 1-inch sensor
  • Small controls
  • Superseded by VII

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

EOS R6 Mark II
RX100 VI
Resolution
24.2 MP+20%
20.1 MP
Sensor type
Full Frame CMOS
1-inch CMOS
Sensor size
35.9 × 23.9 mm
13.2 × 8.8 mm
AA filter
Yes
Yes
EOS R6 Mark II
RX100 VI
Processor
DIGIC X
BIONZ XR
EOS R6 Mark II
RX100 VI
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
RX100 VI
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 landscape, EOS R6 Mark II or RX100 VI?

EOS R6 Mark II scores 7.0/10 versus 2.0/10 for RX100 VI — Full-frame sensor — wider dynamic range.

What's the resolution difference between the EOS R6 Mark II and RX100 VI?

EOS R6 Mark II is 24.2 MP and RX100 VI is 20.1 MP, so the EOS R6 Mark II captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the EOS R6 Mark II and RX100 VI have in-body image stabilization?

EOS R6 Mark II has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while RX100 VI has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R6 Mark II or the RX100 VI?

EOS R6 Mark II reaches 40 fps electronic. RX100 VI reaches 15 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the EOS R6 Mark II and RX100 VI?

EOS R6 Mark II weighs 670 g and RX100 VI weighs 301 g, so the RX100 VI is 369 g lighter.

Do the EOS R6 Mark II and RX100 VI record 4K video?

EOS R6 Mark II: 4K up to 60p. RX100 VI: 4K up to 60p.

Are the EOS R6 Mark II and RX100 VI weather sealed?

EOS R6 Mark II: Yes. RX100 VI: No.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 760 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R6 Mark II and 640 shots for the RX100 VI, giving the EOS R6 Mark II the edge.

How much does each cost?

EOS R6 Mark II launched at $2,499 and RX100 VI at $1,199. The RX100 VI is $1,300 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 Sony press materials.