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EOS M6

Name: Canon EOS M6 Mirrorless Camera
Brand: Canon
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

Canon · Cameras

The Canon EOS M6 is a compact and capable mirrorless camera, ideal for enthusiasts seeking excellent image quality and intuitive controls in a portable package.

5.0· 1 reviews 100% recommend$779

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8.2

Very good

Verdict: The Canon EOS M6 remains a compelling choice for photographers prioritizing excel…

$779

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▼ $93

Overall Rating

USER REVIEWS

8.5

Image Quality

PERFORMANCE

APS-C CMOS

Sensor

Image Quality

AF Points

Autofocus

24.2 MP

Resolution

Image Quality

Why it stands out

Great image quality for its size

Excellent for stills, decent for Full

Excellent for stills, decent for Full HD video

Consider the optional EVF-DC2

Ideal for Canon users wanting portability

Category scores

Autofocusavg 8.9 · 7.5

avg 8.9

BATTERYavg 7.3 · 6.0

avg 7.3

Buildavg 8.8 · 7.5

avg 8.8

DESIGNavg 8.6 · 8.0

avg 8.6

DOXMARKavg 8.3 · 8.5

avg 8.3

FEATURESavg 8.6 · 7.5

avg 8.6

marker = Cameras average

Performance profile

EOS M6 Category avg

Versus the field

How the EOS M6 stacks up

Every score is plotted against the live Cameras average across 27 products, so you can see where it pulls ahead — and where it merely keeps pace.

Autofocusavg 8.9 · 7.5

avg 8.9

Dual Pixel AF is fast and reliable for stills and video, but 49 points are not class-leading.

BATTERYavg 7.3 · 6.0

avg 7.3

The CIPA rating of 295 shots is relatively low, often requiring a spare battery for extended use.

Buildavg 8.8 · 7.5

avg 8.8

Solid construction for its class, though it lacks weather sealing and feels less premium than some rivals.

DESIGNavg 8.6 · 8.0

avg 8.6

Compact and ergonomic with a highly functional tilting touchscreen, but no built-in EVF.

DOXMARKavg 8.3 · 8.5

avg 8.3

DxOMark scores indicate excellent sensor performance for dynamic range and low light.

FEATURESavg 8.6 · 7.5

avg 8.6

Good connectivity options (Wi-Fi, NFC, Bluetooth) and a microphone input, but no 4K video or GPS.

Image Qualityavg 9.0 · 8.5

avg 9.0

The 24.2MP APS-C sensor delivers excellent detail, color, and low-light performance.

OPTICSavg 9.0 · 8.0

avg 9.0

Strong autofocus system and good lens mount, but lacks in-body stabilization and a wide native lens selection.

PERFORMANCEavg 8.9 · 7.8

avg 8.9

Overall performance is good for its segment, with fast burst shooting but average battery life.

VIDEOGRAPHYavg 8.6 · 7.0

avg 8.6

Offers good Full HD video with continuous AF and mic input, but lacks 4K and advanced video features.

Videoavg 8.4 · 7.0

avg 8.4

Capable of high-quality Full HD 1080p at 60fps, but limited compared to modern 4K cameras.

Valueavg 8.1 · 7.0

avg 8.1

Offers good image quality for its price, especially on the used market, but some features are outdated.

Decision snapshot

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DOXMARK

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-0.6 pts

Confidence

90 %

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Spec coverage

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Full technical detail

Specifications, grouped & verified

Values are grouped, source-checked, and marked with a ★ where they lead same-category rivals — with a confidence score on every verified value.

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FEATURES25 specs 3 class-leading 90% verified

Processor90%DIGIC 7

Type90%Mirrorless

Viewfinder90%Electronic viewfinder (EVF)

Viewfinder Coverage90%100

Release Date90%2017-02-14

Weight90%390 g

Dual Card Slots90%No

Pixel Shift Shot90%N/A

Shoots Raw90%Yes

Supports Lossless Compressed Raw90%N/A

Wi-Fi Version90%802.11b/g/n

Supports A Remote90%Yes

GPS Support90%No

Wi-Fi Supported90%Yes

HDMI Supported90%Yes

Bluetooth Supported90%Yes

Bluetooth Version90%4.1 (Low Energy)

Support Live Streaming90%Yes

Advanced Hot Shoe90%N/A

HDMI Version90%HDMI 1.4

Internal Storage90%No

NFC Supported90%Yes

USB Type-C90%No

External Memory Slot90%Yes

Internal Storage Size90%0 GB

USER REVIEWS1 spec 90% verified

Overall Rating90%8

PERFORMANCE7 specs 90% verified

Image Quality90%8.5

Video Quality90%7

Battery Life90%6

Low Light Performance90%7.5

Controls90%8

Autofocus Points90%7.5

Build Quality90%7.5

DOXMARK4 specs 90% verified

Dxomark Sensor Score90%86

Dxomark Portrait Score90%24.5

Dxomark Sports Score90%22.8

Dxomark Landscape Score90%13.5

BATTERY8 specs 90% verified

Removable Battery90%Yes

Battery Level Indicator90%Yes

Rechargeable Battery90%Yes

Full Charge Shots90%295 shots

Battery Power90%1040 mAh mAh

Battery Health90%7.5 Wh

Battery Model90%LP-E17

Battery Voltage90%7.2 V

DESIGN18 specs 1 class-leading 90% verified

Weather Sealed ( Splashproof )90%No

Touch Screen90%Yes

System Camera90%Yes

Hot Shoe90%true

Flash90%Yes

Flip Out Screen90%Yes

Tilting Viewfinder90%N/A

Thickness90%45 mm

Screen Resolution90%1.04M dots

Volume90%342.72 cm³

Height90%68 mm

Lowest Potential Operating Temperature90%0 °C

EVF Refresh Rate ( Max )90%0 Hz

EVF Resolution90%0 m dots

Maximum Operating Temperature90%40 °C

Waterproof Depth90%No

Screen Size90%3 inch

Width90%112 mm

OPTICS32 specs 90% verified

Sensor Size90%22.3 x 14.9 mm

Lens Mount90%Yes

Megapixels90%24.2 MP

Maximum ISO90%25600

Sensor Shift Stabilization90%No

Continuous Shooting90%9 fps (AF-S), 7 fps (AF-C)

Phase Detection Autofocus For Photos90%Yes

Fastest Shutter Speed90%1/4000 s

Focus Points90%49

Maximum Expanded ISO90%51,200

AF Tracking90%Yes

Manual Focus90%Yes

Touch Autofocus90%Yes

Manual Shutter Speed90%Yes

BSI Sensor90%No

Manual Exposure90%Yes

Serial Shot Mode90%Yes

CMOS Sensor90%Yes

Built In HDR Mode90%Yes

Two Stage Shutter90%Yes

Manual ISO90%Yes

Flash Sync Speed90%1/200 s

Manual White Balance90%Yes

Exposure Time90%30 - 1/4000 s

Image Stabilization Rating90%6

Maximum Electronic Shutter Speed90%1/4000

Can Combine Image Stabilization90%No

Can Create Panoramas In Camera90%No

Stacked Cmos Sensor90%No

USB Supported90%Yes

USB Version90%2.0

Pixel Size ( Main Camera )90%3.72 µm

VIDEOGRAPHY12 specs 1 class-leading 90% verified

Image Quality5 specs 90% verified

Autofocus3 specs 90% verified

Video2 specs 90% verified

Build4 specs 90% verified

THE VERDICT1 spec 1 class-leading 90% verified

Decision intelligence

Price history, sentiment & verdict

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Price trend

$779▼ $93

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Review sentiment

5.0OUT OF 5

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8.2

Expert review score

ComparZone editorial · /10

Pros & cons

Pros

Excellent APS-C image quality
Fast Dual Pixel AF
Compact, portable design
Tilting touchscreen LCD

Cons

No built-in EVF
No 4K video recording
Below-average battery life
Limited EF-M lens selection

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Good time to buy

Launched in early 2017 at approximately $779 (body-only), its price steadily declined before discontinuation. Current prices vary significantly based on condition and retailer.

Worth comparing

Alternatives, head to head

How the closest Cameras rivals score against the EOS M6. Deltas are relative to this product.

The Canon EOS R1 is the highly anticipated flagship mirrorless c

BATTERY +2.5DESIGN +1.5FEATURES +2.2OPTICS +1.8

The Canon EOS R3 is a professional-grade full-frame mirrorless c

BATTERY +2DESIGN +1DOXMARK +1FEATURES +2.2

The Nikon Z8 is a high-performance, professional-grade mirrorles

Autofocus +2BATTERY +1Build +2DESIGN +1

The Canon EOS R6 Mark II is a versatile full-frame mirrorless ca

Autofocus +2Build +1.5Image +0.5Video +2.3

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What 1 owners say

5.0

1 reviews · 1 verified

8.2

Editor's score

"Very good"

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4 weeks ago

Excellent decision helper

Clear specs, price and pros/cons helped me shortlist faster.

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QIs this product good for daily use?

Yes, if the strongest score groups match your main buying priority.

Frequently asked

Does the EOS M6 have an electronic viewfinder?

No, the EOS M6 does not have a built-in electronic viewfinder, but an optional EVF-DC2 accessory can be attached via the hot shoe.

What is the battery life like on the Canon EOS M6?

The battery life is rated at approximately 295 shots per charge (CIPA standard), which is below average for mirrorless cameras, so a spare battery is recommended.

Can the Canon EOS M6 record 4K video?

No, the Canon EOS M6 is limited to Full HD 1080p video recording at up to 60 frames per second, lacking 4K capabilities.

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