General | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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Brand | Canon | Canon |
Model | EOS 6D Mark II | EOS 50D |
Predecessor Model | Canon EOS 6D | Canon EOS 40D |
Successor Model | Canon EOS 60D | |
MSRP | $1999 (body only), $2599 (with 24-105mm 3.5-5.6 IS STM lens), $3099 (with 24-105 F4L II lens) | |
Camera Type | Interchangeable Lens | Interchangeable Lens |
Body Type | DSLR | DSLR |
Video Capture |
Sensor | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor Size | Full Frame | APS-C |
Sensor Dimensions | 35.9 x 24 mm | 22.3 x 14.9 mm |
Total Pixels | 27.1 Megapixel | 15.5 Megapixel |
Effective Pixels | 26.2 Megapixel | 15.1 Megapixel |
Low Pass Filter | ||
Native ISO Range | 100 - 40,000 | 100 - 3,200 |
Boosted ISO Range | 50 - 102,400 | 100 - 12,800 |
Photo | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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Processor | DIGIC 7 | DIGIC 4 |
Max Image Resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4752 x 3168 |
Other Resolutions | 3456 x 2304, 2353 x 1568 | |
Image Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 | 3:2 |
Image File Format | JPEG, RAW | |
JPEG Quality Levels | Fine, normal | Fine, Normal |
Bit Depth | 14-Bit | 14-bit |
Color Space | sRGB, Adobe RGB | |
Timelapse Recording | ||
White Balance | Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (White), Shade, Tungsten | Auto, Day Light, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom, Kelvin |
WB Bracketing | 3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis |
Focus | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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Focusing System | Dual Pixel CMOS AF | Dual Pixel CMOS AF |
Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Center Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection Live View | Multi-area Selective single-point Single Continuous Face Detection Live View |
Lens Servo | Automatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF | |
AF Detection Range | -3 to +18 EV | |
Number of Focus Points | 45 | 9 |
Number of Cross-type Focus Points | 45 | |
Touch-to-Focus | ||
Live View Autofocus | ||
Animal Eye Detection | ||
Vehicle Tracking Mode | ||
Insect Tracking Mode | ||
Contrast Detection for Autofocus | ||
Phase Detection for Autofocus | ||
Focusing Screen | Interchangeable (Ef-D: Grid lines, Ef-S point of Focus), Ef-A standard focusing screen provided |
Optics | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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Lens Mount | Canon EF | Canon EF/EF-S |
Crop Factor | 1x | 1.6x |
Image Stabilization | ||
Digital Image Stabilization |
Screen | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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Screen Type | Fully Articulated | Fixed |
Screen Technology | TFT LCD | TFT liquid-crystal color LCD |
Touch Screen | ||
Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen | ||
Screen Size | 3.0" | 3.0" |
Screen Resolution | 1,040k dot | 920k dot |
Top LCD Screen | ||
Live View | ||
Live Composition |
Viewfinder | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder Coverage | 98% | 95% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.71x | 0.95x |
Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent) | 0.71x | 0.59x |
Viewfinder Eyepoint | 21 mm | |
Diopter Adjustment | -3 to +1 | |
Depth-of-field preview | Enabled with depth-of-field preview button |
Shutter | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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Shutter Type | Electronic, Mechanical Focal Plane | Electronically Controlled Vertical-travel Mechanical Focal-plane |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec |
Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/4000 sec | 1/8000 sec |
Max Continuous Shooting | 6.5 fps | 6.3 fps |
Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/buffer | Up to 6.5 fps at 26.2 MP Up to 3 fps at 26.2 MP |
Flash | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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Built-in Flash | ||
Flash Modes | Auto On Off Red-eye | |
Flash Range | 13.00 m at ISO 100 | |
Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/180 sec | 1/250 sec |
Flash Compensation | -3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps) | |
External Flash Connectivity | ||
External Flash System | E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless optical multi-flash support | E-TTL with Canon Speedlite EX-series |
External Flash Connection | Hot Shoe | Hot Shoe, PC Terminal |
Exposure | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot Partial | Multi Center-weighted Spot |
Exposure Modes | Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Shutter Priority | Manual, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority, Program, Auto, Creative Auto, Scene, Custom 1, Custom 2 |
Metering Range | +1 to +20 EV | 0.5 to +18 EV |
Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) | ±2 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) |
Exposure Bracketing | ±3 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV increments) | ±2 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) |
Exposure Lock | Auto: Applied in One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved Manual: By AE lock button |
DXO | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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DxO Low Light ISO | 2862 | 696 |
DxO Color Depth | 24.4 | 21.8 |
DxO Dynamic Range | 11.9 | 11.4 |
DxO Overall Score | 85 | 63 |
Video | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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Movie File Format | MP4 MOV for Time-lapse | |
Audio File Format | AAC | |
Internal Recording Modes | H.264/MP4 Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps HD: 1280 x 720 @ 25/29.97/50/59.94 fps | |
Interval Recording | ||
Video Formats | MPEG-4, H.264 | |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | |
External Recording Modes | Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps HD: 1280 x 720 @ 50/59.94 fps | |
Webcam Functionality | ||
Unlimited Video Recording | ||
Recording Limit | 30 min |
Terminals | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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Audio I/O | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input | |
Other I/O | 1 x Canon N3 Control Input 1 x Mini-USB (USB 2.0) Data Output | |
USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
HDMI Output | Mini | Mini |
Speaker | Mono | |
Built-in Microphone | Stereo | |
Microphone Input | ||
Headphone Output | ||
Flash Sync Port |
Connectivity | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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Built-in GPS | ||
Built-In Wi-Fi | ||
Wi-Fi Version | 802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz | |
Built-In Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
Mobile App Compatible | *As of November, 2022: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility | |
Remote Control | wired, wireless or smartphone | N3 connector |
Environmental | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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Environmental Sealing | ||
Operating Temperature | 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C | 32-104°F/0-40°C |
Operating Humidity | 0 to 85% |
Physical | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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Dimensions | 144 x 111 x 75 mm (5.67 x 4.37 x 2.95") | 146 x 108 x 74 mm (5.75 x 4.25 x 2.91") |
Weight (inc. batteries) | 765 g (1.69 lb / 26.98 oz) | 822 g (1.81 lb / 29.00 oz) |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 10.2 x 7.3 x 5.9" | |
Package Weight | 3 lb |
Power and Storage | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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Battery Pack | LP-E6N | BP-511A |
Battery Life | 1200 shots | 800 shots |
Internal Storage | ||
External Storage | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) | Single Slot: CompactFlash (Type I/II, UDMA 7) |
Other | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 50D |
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Self Timer | 2 or 10 secs | 2 or 10 sec |
Orientation Sensor | ||
Tripod Mounting Thread | 1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom) | |
Accessory Mount | 1 x Hot Shoe Mount | |
Material of Construction | Aluminum |
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