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Canon EOS 6D Mark II vs Canon EOS RP: which is better?

Canon EOS 6D Mark II and Canon EOS RP compared side by side across 123 specs and 17 scored categories — every winner highlighted, so the right pick is obvious.

2 PRODUCTS · 123 SPECS · 17 SCORED CATEGORIES · LIVE RE-RANKING

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CAMERAS

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CANON

Canon EOS 6D Mark II

$1,399

BEST FOR BATTERY

← TOP PICK

CANON

Canon EOS RP

$999

BEST OVERALL

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⚡ COMPARZONE VERDICT

The Canon EOS RP takes the overall win.

Highest composite at 8.5/10 — 0.3 ahead of the Canon EOS 6D Mark II. Dead heat on autofocus. Scroll for the category-by-category breakdown.

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CATEGORY WINS · 17 SCOREDTIES SHOWN GREY

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IMAG

BUIL

DESI

FEAT

BATT

PERF

VIDE

VALU

BATT

DESI

DOXM

FEAT

OPTI

PERF

VIDE

Canon EOS 6D Mark II×6

Canon EOS RP×6

Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR CameraBEST FOR BATTERY

Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless CameraBEST OVERALL

01 · SCORE RADAR

Performance profile

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LARGEST GAPDOXMARK — Canon EOS RP leads by 8.5

TIGHTESTAutofocus — dead heat between the top two

02 · CATEGORY BREAKDOWN

Category showdown

MARK IIEOS RP

AutofocusiTIED AT 8.0

MARK II8.0

EOS RP8.0

Image QualityiCanon EOS 6D Mark II · +0.3

MARK II8.8

EOS RP8.5

BuildiCanon EOS 6D Mark II · +1.0

MARK II8.5

EOS RP7.5

DesigniTIED AT 8.5

MARK II8.5

EOS RP8.5

FeaturesiTIED AT 8.0

MARK II8.0

EOS RP8.0

BatteryiCanon EOS 6D Mark II · +3.0

MARK II9.0

EOS RP6.0

PerformanceiCanon EOS 6D Mark II · +0.4

MARK II8.2

EOS RP7.8

VideographyiCanon EOS RP · +0.5

MARK II6.5

EOS RP7.0

ValueiCanon EOS RP · +0.5

MARK II8.5

EOS RP9.0

BATTERYiCanon EOS 6D Mark II · +3.0

MARK II9.0

EOS RP6.0

DESIGNiTIED AT 8.5

MARK II8.5

EOS RP8.5

DOXMARKiCanon EOS RP · +8.5

MARK II0.0

EOS RP8.5

FEATURESiTIED AT 8.0

MARK II8.0

EOS RP8.0

OPTICSiCanon EOS RP · +8.0

MARK II0.0

EOS RP8.0

PERFORMANCEiCanon EOS 6D Mark II · +0.4

MARK II8.2

EOS RP7.8

VIDEOGRAPHYiCanon EOS RP · +0.5

MARK II6.5

EOS RP7.0

VideoiCanon EOS RP · +7.0

MARK II0.0

EOS RP7.0

03 · VALUE MAP

Price vs performance

TOP-LEFT IS THE SWEET SPOT

SCORE PER $100 · RANKED

01Canon EOS RP0.85BEST DEAL

02Canon EOS 6D Mark II0.59

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04 · THE FULL SHEET

Full specifications

123 SPECS · ALL SHOWN

SPECS

Canon EOS 6D Mark II$1,39917W8.2

Canon EOS RP$9999W8.5

AF Pointsi

4,779← BEST +10520%

Subject Detectioni

Human

Eye, Face, Animal

Burst RateFPSi

6.5 fps← BEST +30%

5 fps

Battery HealthWHi

13.4 Wh

7.5 Wh

Removable BatteryiSAME

Yes

Battery Level IndicatoriSAME

Yes

Battery PowerMAHi

1865 mAh mAh

1040 mAh mAh

Rechargeable BatteryiSAME

Yes

Full Charge Shotsi

1200 shots

250-270 shots

Battery VoltageViSAME

7.2 V

Battery Modeli

LP-E6N

LP-E17

Card Slotsi

Single SD/SDHC/SDXC

Single SD (UHS-II)

Weather SealingiSAME

Yes

Battery (CIPA)SHOTSi

1,200 shots← BEST +380%

250 shots

WeightGi

765 g

485 g← 37% lighter

Weather Sealed ( Splashproof )i

Yes

Dust and Drip Resistant

Screen Resolutioni

1.04M dots

1.04 million dots

Touch ScreeniSAME

Yes

System Camerai

DSLR

Mirrorless

EVF ResolutionM DOTSi

0 m dots

2.36 m dots← BEST

Screen SizeINCHiSAME

3 inch

Hot ShoeiSAME

Yes

FlashiSAME

Flip Out ScreeniSAME

Yes

VolumeCM³i

1300 cm³

755 cm³

Lowest Potential Operating Temperature°CiSAME

0 °C

Tilting ViewfinderiSAME

EVF Refresh Rate ( Max )HZi

0 Hz

60 Hz← BEST

WidthMMi

144 mm← BEST +9%

132.5 mm

HeightMMi

110.5 mm← BEST +30%

85 mm

Maximum Operating Temperature°CiSAME

40 °C

Waterproof DepthiSAME

0 m

Thicknessi

74.8 mm

70.0 mm

Dxomark Sensor ScoreiSAME

Dxomark Sports Scorei

2,356← BEST +10233%

22.8

Dxomark Landscape Scorei

13.6← BEST +1%

13.5

Dxomark Portrait Scorei

24.6← BEST +1%

24.3

Bluetooth VersioniSAME

4.1

Typei

DSLR

Mirrorless Camera

Viewfinderi

Optical

Electronic

Viewfinder Coveragei

100← BEST +2%

WeightGi

765 g← BEST +58%

484 g

Processori

DIGIC 7

DIGIC 8

Release Datei

2017-06-29

2019-02-14

Wi-Fi SupportediSAME

Yes

Bluetooth SupportediSAME

Yes

Dual Card SlotsiSAME

Pixel Shift ShotiSAME

Shoots RawiSAME

Yes

Supports Lossless Compressed Rawi

Yes

Wi-Fi VersioniSAME

802.11b/g/n

Supports A RemoteiSAME

Yes

HDMI SupportediSAME

Yes

GPS Supporti

Yes← BEST

Support Live StreamingiSAME

Advanced Hot ShoeiSAME

Internal StorageiSAME

HDMI Versioni

Type C

Type C (Mini)

Internal Storage SizeiSAME

0 GB

NFC SupportediSAME

Yes

USB Type-Ci

Yes← BEST

External Memory SlotiSAME

Yes

Sensori

Full-frame CMOS

Full-Frame CMOS

ResolutionMPiSAME

26.2 MP

ISO RangeiSAME

100-40000 (expandable to 50-102400)

Dynamic RangeSTOPSi

11.9 stops

13.5 stops← BEST +13%

Stabilizationi

Digital IS for video

Digital (Video), Lens-based

Sensor SizeiSAME

35.9 x 24.0 mm

Lens MountiSAME

Yes

MegapixelsiSAME

26.2 MP

Maximum ISOiSAME

40,000

Sensor Shift StabilizationiSAME

Continuous Shootingi

6.5 fps

5 fps

Phase Detection Autofocus For PhotosiSAME

Yes

Fastest Shutter SpeediSAME

1/4000 s

Focus Pointsi

45 (all cross-type)

4,779

Maximum Expanded ISOiSAME

102400

AF TrackingiSAME

Yes

Manual FocusiSAME

Yes

Touch AutofocusiSAME

Yes

Manual Shutter SpeediSAME

Yes

BSI SensoriSAME

Manual ExposureiSAME

Yes

Serial Shot ModeiSAME

Yes

CMOS SensoriSAME

Yes

Built In HDR ModeiSAME

Yes

Two Stage ShutteriSAME

Yes

Manual ISOiSAME

Yes

Flash Sync SpeediSAME

1/180 s

Manual White BalanceiSAME

Yes

Exposure Timei

30-1/4000 s

30 - 1/4000 s

Image Stabilization Ratingi

6.9← BEST +6%

6.5

Maximum Electronic Shutter Speedi

N/A

Can Combine Image StabilizationiSAME

Can Create Panoramas In CameraiSAME

Stacked Cmos SensoriSAME

USB SupportediSAME

Yes

USB Versioni

2.0

2.0 (Type-C)

Pixel Size ( Main Camera )i

5.75 µm

5.96 µm

Build Qualityi

8.5← BEST +13%

7.5

Controlsi

8.5← BEST +6%

Autofocus PointsiSAME

Image Qualityi

8.8← BEST +4%

8.5

Video Qualityi

6.5

7← BEST +8%

Battery Lifei

9← BEST +50%

Low Light Performancei

8.5← BEST +6%

The Verdicti

The Canon EOS 6D Mark II remains a solid choice for photographers seeking a full-frame DSLR with a vari-angle screen and reliable autofocus, especially those invested in Canon's EF lens system. It delivers excellent stills performance and a comfortable shooting experience.

The Canon EOS RP is an excellent choice for photographers seeking an affordable entry into the full-frame mirrorless world, offering superb image quality and a user-friendly experience, despite some video and battery limitations.

CommentsiSAME

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Overall Ratingi

8.8← BEST +16%

7.6

Color Combinationi

8.4

9.2← BEST +10%

Video Recording ( Main Camera )i

1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)

4K (24p/25p), 1080p (60p)

Phase Detection Autofocus For VideosiSAME

Yes

Microphone InputiSAME

Yes

Audio JackiSAME

Timelapse FunctioniSAME

Yes

Movie Bit Ratei

Up to 90 Mbps (IPB)

120 Mbps (4K), 60 Mbps (1080p)

24p Cinema ModeiSAME

Yes

Supports Slow Motion Video Recordi

Yes← BEST

Continuous Autofocus When Recording MoviesiSAME

Yes

Stereo MicrophoneiSAME

Yes

MicrophoneiSAME

Yes

Max Videoi

Full HD (1080p)

3840 x 2160 (4K)

Internal Colori

8-bit 4:2:0

8-bit 4:2:0 (internal)

ROW WINS

05 · WHICH ONE IS FOR YOU

Pick by persona

RE-RANKS LIVE AS YOU ADD OR REMOVE PRODUCTS

THE ALL-ROUNDER

Best overall

Canon EOS RPCANON8.5

ALL GROUPSEQUAL WEIGHT

Best total score across weighted category factors.

RUNNER-UP · Canon EOS 6D Mark II (8.2)

FOR VALUE SEEKERS

Best bang for buck

Canon EOS RPCANON8.5

SCORE ÷ PRICELIVE PRICES

Strongest score-to-price ratio from the available price data.

RUNNER-UP · Canon EOS 6D Mark II (0.6)

PRIORITY · DOXMARK

Best for doxmark

Canon EOS RPCANON8.5

DOXMARK WEIGHTEDCONF 82%

Best visible score in the doxmark category group.

RUNNER-UP · Canon EOS 6D Mark II (0.0)

PRIORITY · OPTICS

Best for optics

Canon EOS RPCANON8.0

OPTICS WEIGHTEDCONF 77%

Best visible score in the optics category group.

RUNNER-UP · Canon EOS 6D Mark II (0.0)

06 · BOTTOM LINE

Why pick each

STRENGTHS · AND ONE HONEST TRADE-OFF

#2CANON0.0

Canon EOS 6D Mark II

“The Canon EOS 6D Mark II is a versatile full-frame DSLR camera, offering excellent image quality and advanced autofocus for enthusiasts and ”

Battery 9.0

Image Quality 8.8

Wins Image Quality

Wins Overall Rating

TRADE-OFFLacks 4K video recording

BEST FOR BATTERYFull review →

#1CANON0.0

Canon EOS RP

“The Canon EOS RP is an accessible full-frame mirrorless camera, ideal for enthusiasts looking to step up their photography game without brea”

Value 9.0

DESIGN 8.5

Wins AF Points

Wins EVF Resolution

TRADE-OFFLimited battery life

BEST OVERALLFull review →

Still deciding? The Canon EOS RP is the safest pick.

COMPOSITE 8.5/10 · WINS 6 OF 17 CATEGORIES

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Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR Camera vs Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera: which is better?

The Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera is our overall pick, scoring 8.5/10 against 8.2/10 for the Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR Camera — a 4% edge. Current starting prices span $999–$1,399. The score weighs category-specific cameras attributes, spec wins, price signals, and data confidence — not sponsorships.

Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera leads overall with a 8.5 total score.
Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR Camera wins 67 comparable specs with a 60% weighted win rate.
Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR Camera has the strongest high-impact advantage in Image Quality.
Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera has the best visible score-to-price balance based on available starting price.

Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR Camera8.2/10

The Canon EOS 6D Mark II is a versatile full-frame DSLR camera, offering excellent image quality and advanced autofocus for enthusiasts and professionals.

Pros

+ Excellent full-frame image quality
+ Fast, accurate 45-point AF system
+ Vari-angle touchscreen LCD
+ Robust weather-sealed build

Cons

− Lacks 4K video recording
− Limited dynamic range at base ISO
− Single SD card slot

Best for: Portrait and wedding photographers · Landscape and travel photography · Enthusiasts upgrading to full-frame

“Verdict: The Canon EOS 6D Mark II remains a solid choice for photographers seeking a full-frame DSLR with a vari-angle screen and reliable autofocus, especially those invested in Canon's EF lens system. It delivers excellent stills…”

Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless CameraWINNER 8.5/10

The Canon EOS RP is an accessible full-frame mirrorless camera, ideal for enthusiasts looking to step up their photography game without breaking the bank.

Pros

+ Affordable full-frame mirrorless
+ Excellent image quality
+ Compact and lightweight design
+ Vari-angle touchscreen LCD

Cons

− Limited battery life
− Cropped 4K video
− No in-body image stabilization

Best for: Budget-conscious full-frame users · Travel and everyday photography · Portrait and landscape enthusiasts

“Verdict: The Canon EOS RP is an excellent choice for photographers seeking an affordable entry into the full-frame mirrorless world, offering superb image quality and a user-friendly experience, despite some video and battery…”

Frequently asked questions

Which is better, Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR Camera or Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera?

By ComparZone's weighted scoring of category-specific cameras specs, the Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera scores highest overall (8.5/10, 0.3 points ahead of the Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR Camera). It is the better all-round pick, but the right choice depends on your priorities — the spec table above shows exactly where each one wins.

What are the main differences between Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR Camera and Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera?

The biggest measurable differences are Image Quality, Overall Rating, Sensor — with the Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR Camera leading on Image Quality. The grouped spec sheet above marks the winner of every comparable spec.

Is the Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera better value than the Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR Camera?

The Canon EOS RP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera starts around $999 and the Canon EOS 6D Mark II DSLR Camera around $1,399. Weigh the score gap against the price gap: a small score lead rarely justifies a large premium unless it comes from the specs you personally care about.

Can I compare other cameras on ComparZone?

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