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Canon EOS R6 V vs Canon EOS R8 Mark II
The Canon EOS R6 V and the Canon EOS R8 Mark II side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.
Which to pick
Pick the Canon EOS R6 V if you want more resolution, for cropping and big prints (32.5 against 24.2 MP). On these specs the Canon EOS R8 Mark II has no clear advantage: choose it if the price, the handling or a lens you own decides it.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | Canon EOS R6 V | Canon EOS R8 Mark II |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Canon | Canon |
| Mount | Canon RF | Canon RF |
| Sensor | Full frame, 36 x 24 mm | Full frame, 36 x 24 mm |
| Crop factor | 1× | 1× |
| Resolution | 32.5 MPmore detail | 24.2 MP |
| Stabilisation | in the body | in the body |
| Announced | 2026 | 2026 |
| Type | mirrorless camera | mirrorless camera |
| Weight | 688 g | not listed |
| Lenses in this guide | 99 for its sensor, 45 more with a crop | 99 for its sensor, 45 more with a crop |
Sensor size
Crop factors: Canon EOS R6 V 1×, Canon EOS R8 Mark II 1×.
What a 50mm frames like
Both have the same sensor size, so a 50mm lens frames the same on each: like 50mm on full frame.
Lenses
Both take Canon RF lenses, so a lens bought for one works on the other: 99 lenses in this guide cover both sensors.
The Canon EOS R6 V: 99 Canon RF lenses in this guide cover its sensor. The Canon EOS R8 Mark II: 99 Canon RF lenses in this guide cover its sensor.