RED
KOMODO 6K
Compact Super 35 global-shutter cinema camera with 6K REDCODE RAW, Canon RF mount, 16+ stops DR, and a built-in 2.9-inch touchscreen.
$5,995
Launch priceReleased Oct 2020
Z CAM
E2-S6
Super 35 6K cinema box camera with 14 stops DR, EF mount, ProRes/ZRAW internal recording, and 1Gb Ethernet.
$1,995
Launch priceReleased Jun 2020
KOMODO 6K is 4 months newer.
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Wins
KOMODO 6K
Wins
E2-S6
1 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- BE2-S6 has higher ISO max (native) (6,400 vs 3,200)
- BE2-S6 has higher 4K max frame rate (100 fps vs 60 fps)
- BE2-S6 has lower ISO min (native) (500 vs 800)
- BE2-S6 has higher Resolution (26 MP vs 19.9 MP)
- AKOMODO 6K has higher Burst (electronic) (120 fps vs 100 fps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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KOMODO 6K
102 × 102 × 102 mm
1000 g (2.20 lb / 35.27 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
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E2-S6
91 × 99 × 122 mm
1090 g (2.40 lb / 38.45 oz)
KOMODO 6K is 20mm thinner than E2-S6 but it is also 11mm wider and 3mm taller.
KOMODO 6K is 90 g lighter than E2-S6.
Depth (front-to-back): 102mm KOMODO 6K · 122mm E2-S6
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
KOMODO 6K
102 × 102 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
E2-S6
91 × 99 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
KOMODO 6K
102 × 102 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
E2-S6
91 × 122 mm
Sensor size, to scale
KOMODO 6K
27.03 × 14.26 mm · APS-C
385 mm² area
E2-S6
23.4 × 15.67 mm · APS-C
367 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
KOMODO 6K: mount data unavailable
E2-S6
✓ more lensesCanon EF
300+
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
KOMODO 6K
Codecs
Adds REDCODE RAW HQ/MQ/LQ, Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 102, 102, 102
Touchscreen
Only KOMODO 6K supports it
Burst (electronic)
120 fps vs 100 fps — higher is better
Weight
1000 g vs 1090 g — lower is better
Reasons to choose
E2-S6
Codecs
Adds ProRes, ZRAW, H.265…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 91.2, 99.25, 122.25
ISO max (native)
6,400 vs 3,200 — higher is better
Headphone jack (3.5mm)
Only E2-S6 supports it
4K max frame rate
100 fps vs 60 fps — higher is better
ISO min (native)
500 vs 800 — lower is better
Resolution
26 MP vs 19.9 MP — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓Internal RAW video — Both support internal raw video
- ✓Card slots — Both 1
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
- ✓Microphone jack (3.5mm) — Both support microphone jack (3.5mm)
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
KOMODO 6K
Pros
- ✓Global shutter Super 35 6K sensor
- ✓16+ stops dynamic range
- ✓REDCODE RAW up to 120fps in 2K
- ✓Compact 952g aluminum body
- ✓12G-SDI + integrated touchscreen
Cons
- –Single CFast 2.0 slot
- –RF mount needs adapters for PL/EF
- –Small integrated monitor
- –No in-body ND filters
E2-S6
Pros
- ✓Super 35 26MP 6K sensor
- ✓6K up to 60fps / 4K up to 100fps
- ✓ProRes + ZRAW internal
- ✓14 stops dynamic range
- ✓1Gb Ethernet + HDMI
Cons
- –Rolling shutter (not global)
- –No built-in ND
- –Requires external monitor for framing
- –EF mount only (adapters for PL/MFT)
Decided which one is right for you?
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for sports, KOMODO 6K or E2-S6?
E2-S6 scores 5.0/10 versus 3.5/10 for KOMODO 6K — 100fps burst — pro-level action capture.
What's the resolution difference between the KOMODO 6K and E2-S6?
KOMODO 6K is 19.9 MP and E2-S6 is 26 MP, so the E2-S6 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
How does stabilization compare between the KOMODO 6K and E2-S6?
KOMODO 6K does not have IBIS, while E2-S6 does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the KOMODO 6K or the E2-S6?
KOMODO 6K reaches 120 fps electronic. E2-S6 reaches 100 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the KOMODO 6K and E2-S6?
KOMODO 6K weighs 1000 g and E2-S6 weighs 1090 g, so the KOMODO 6K is 90 g lighter.
Do the KOMODO 6K and E2-S6 record 4K video?
KOMODO 6K: 6K 17:9 (6144 × 3240) (max), 4K up to 60p. E2-S6: 6K Open Gate (6244 × 4168) (max), 4K up to 100p.
Are the KOMODO 6K and E2-S6 weather sealed?
KOMODO 6K: No. E2-S6: No.
How much does each cost?
KOMODO 6K launched at $5,995 and E2-S6 at $1,995. The E2-S6 is $4,000 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.
Product images courtesy of RED and Z CAM press materials.