Canon
EOS R6 V
Video-first 32.5MP full-frame EOS V-series body with 7K RAW 60p, 4K 120p, active cooling, and Canon RF mount.
$2,499
Launch priceReleased May 2026
Z CAM
E2-M4
Compact MFT cinema box with 4K 120p, ZRAW, ProRes, and interchangeable MFT lenses.
$1,299
Launch priceReleased Jun 2023
EOS R6 V is 2.9 years newer.
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Wins
EOS R6 V
Wins
E2-M4
6 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AEOS R6 V has higher Max video bit rate (2600 Mbps vs 200 Mbps)
- AEOS R6 V has higher AF points / zones (6097 vs 1053)
- AEOS R6 V has higher Resolution (32.5 MP vs 10.28 MP)
- AEOS R6 V has higher Burst (electronic) (40 fps vs 15 fps)
- AEOS R6 V has higher ISO max (native) (64,000 vs 25,600)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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EOS R6 V
142 × 83 × 80 mm
688 g (1.52 lb / 24.27 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
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E2-M4
91 × 66 × 72 mm
370 g (0.82 lb / 13.05 oz)
EOS R6 V is 51mm wider, 17mm taller, and 8mm thicker than E2-M4.
EOS R6 V is 318 g heavier than E2-M4.
Depth (front-to-back): 80mm EOS R6 V · 72mm E2-M4
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
EOS R6 V
142 × 83 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
E2-M4
91 × 66 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
EOS R6 V
142 × 80 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
E2-M4
91 × 72 mm
Sensor size, to scale
EOS R6 V
35.9 × 23.9 mm · Full Frame
858 mm² area
E2-M4
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 V
Canon RF
105+
native lenses available
E2-M4
✓ more lensesMicro Four Thirds
130+
native lenses available
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 V
Codecs
Adds RAW, XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 141.8, 83.3, 79.7
Max video bit rate
2600 Mbps vs 200 Mbps — higher is better
AF points / zones
6097 vs 1053 — higher is better
Resolution
32.5 MP vs 10.28 MP — higher is better
Burst (electronic)
40 fps vs 15 fps — higher is better
ISO max (native)
64,000 vs 25,600 — higher is better
RAW buffer depth
150 frames vs 60 frames — higher is better
Reasons to choose
E2-M4
Codecs
Adds ZRAW, ProRes
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 91, 66, 72
Weight
370 g vs 688 g — lower is better
Both cameras share
- ✓AA filter — Both support aa filter
- ✓ISO min (native) — Both 100
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
- ✓Pre-Capture / Pre-Release — Both support pre-capture / pre-release
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
EOS R6 V
Pros
- ✓7K RAW 60p and 7K Open Gate recording
- ✓4K DCI/UHD 120p with no crop
- ✓Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with people, animal, and vehicle detection
- ✓Active cooling for long-form recording
- ✓Full-size HDMI and dual CFexpress/SD card recording
Cons
- –No built-in EVF
- –Single CFexpress Type B slot plus one SD slot
- –Video-first body may be less ideal for stills-first shooters
- –Battery grip not supported
E2-M4
Pros
- ✓Tiny MFT cinema box
- ✓4K 120p
- ✓ZRAW internal
- ✓Affordable cinema entry
Cons
- –No screen
- –MFT sensor
- –Manual focus workflow
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for portraits, EOS R6 V or E2-M4?
EOS R6 V scores 8.0/10 versus 4.0/10 for E2-M4 — 32.5MP — ample resolution for portraits.
What's the resolution difference between the EOS R6 V and E2-M4?
EOS R6 V is 32.5 MP and E2-M4 is 10.28 MP, so the EOS R6 V captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the EOS R6 V and E2-M4 have in-body image stabilization?
EOS R6 V has 7.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while E2-M4 has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R6 V or the E2-M4?
EOS R6 V reaches 40 fps electronic. E2-M4 reaches 15 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the EOS R6 V and E2-M4?
EOS R6 V weighs 688 g and E2-M4 weighs 370 g, so the E2-M4 is 318 g lighter.
Do the EOS R6 V and E2-M4 record 4K video?
EOS R6 V: 4K up to 120p. E2-M4: 4K up to 120p.
Are the EOS R6 V and E2-M4 weather sealed?
EOS R6 V: Yes. E2-M4: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 640 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R6 V and 640 shots for the E2-M4, giving the E2-M4 the edge.
How much does each cost?
EOS R6 V launched at $2,499 and E2-M4 at $1,299. The E2-M4 is $1,200 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 Z CAM press materials.