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Canon EOS RP vs Nikon Z6

The Canon EOS RP and the Nikon Z6 side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Canon EOS RP if you want a lighter body (485 g against 675 g). Pick the Nikon Z6 if you want stabilisation in the body, which steadies every lens and more lenses made for it in this guide (153 against 99). If you already own Canon RF or Nikon Z lenses, the camera on that mount saves you buying them again.

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Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
Spec	Canon EOS RP	Nikon Z6
Maker	Canon	Nikon
Mount	Canon RF	Nikon Z
Sensor	Full frame, 36 x 24 mm	Full frame, 36 x 24 mm
Crop factor	1×	1×
Resolution	26.2 MPmore detail	24.5 MP
Stabilisation	none	in the bodystabilised
Announced	2019	2018
Type	mirrorless camera	mirrorless camera
Weight	485 glighter	675 g
Lenses in this guide	99 for its sensor, 45 more with a crop	153 for its sensor, 80 more with a cropmore lenses

Sensor size

Both sensors drawn to the same scale.

Crop factors: Canon EOS RP 1×, Nikon Z6 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.

Horizontal angle of view on each.

Lenses

Different mounts (Canon RF and Nikon Z): a lens for one does not fit the other without an adapter. 50 lens designs in this guide are made in both mounts, mostly from third-party makers.

The Canon EOS RP: 99 Canon RF lenses in this guide cover its sensor. The Nikon Z6: 153 Nikon Z lenses in this guide cover its sensor.