Canon EOS R6 vs Canon EOS R50

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      BrandCanonCanon
      ModelEOS R6EOS R50
      Successor ModelCanon EOS R6 Mark II
      MSRP$2499 (body only), $2899 (w/24-105mm F4-7.1 lens), $3500 (w/24-105mm F4 lens)$679 body only ($799 with 18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeMirrorlessMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeFull FrameAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions36 x 24 mm22.3 x 14.9 mm
      Total Pixels21.4 Megapixel25.5 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels20.1 Megapixel24.2 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 102,400100 - 32,000
      Boosted ISO Range50 - 204,800100 - 51,200
      Photo Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      ProcessorDIGIC XDIGIC X
      Max Image Resolution5472 x 36486000 x 4000
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:91:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatHEIF, JPEG, RAWC-RAW, HEIF, JPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, normalFine, Normal
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGBsRGB, Adobe RGB
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (White), Shade, TungstenPresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (White), Shade, Tungsten
      WB Bracketing+/- 3 levels
      Focus Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF IIDual Pixel CMOS AF II
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-6.5 to +20 EV-4 to +20 EV
      Number of Focus Points6072651
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      Lens MountCanon RFCanon RF
      Crop Factor1x1.6x
      Image Stabilization5-Axis Sensor Shift
      Image Stabilization Compensation8 stops
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Lens Breathing Correction
      Screen Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      Screen TypeFully ArticulatedFully Articulated
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,620k dot1,620k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      ViewfinderElectronic (OLED)Electronic (OLED)
      Viewfinder Size0.5"0.39"
      Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.76x0.95x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.76x0.59x
      Viewfinder Resolution3,690k dot2,360k dot
      Viewfinder Eyepoint23 mm22 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-4 to +2-3 to +1
      Shutter Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      Shutter TypeElectronic, Mechanical Focal PlaneElectronic 1st curtain, Electronic
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/8000 sec1/8000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)12.0 fps12.0 fps
      Max Continuous Shooting (Electronic)20.0 fps15.0 fps
      Max Continuous Shooting20.0 fps15.0 fps
      Anti-dust Shutter
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferMechanical Shutter
      Up to 12 fps at 20 MP for up to 1000 Frames (JPEG) / 240 Frames (Raw)
      Electronic Shutter
      Up to 20 fps at 20 MP for up to 1000 Frames (JPEG) / 240 Frames (Raw)      		Electronic Shutter
      Up to 15 fps for up to 28 Frames (JPEG) / 7 Frames (Raw)
      Electronic Shutter
      Up to 12 fps for up to 42 Frames (JPEG) / 7 Frames (Raw)
      Flash Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesE-TTL II Auto Flash
      Metered Manual      		E-TTL II Auto Flash
      Metered Manual
      Flash Range6m at ISO 100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec1/200 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)-3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL II with EX series Speedlite, wireless multi-flash supportE-TTL II with EX/EL series Speedlite, wireless multi-flash support
      External Flash ConnectionHot ShoeIntelligent Hot Shoe
      Exposure Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Partial      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Partial
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter PriorityAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range-3 to +20 EV-2 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV (2, 3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure Lock(1) Automatic AE lock
      In One-Shot AF mode, AE is locked as soon as subjects are in focus
      (2) Manual AE lock: By using the AE Lock button in P, Tv, Av, and M mode
      Toggling: Press again to cancel and once more to refresh
      Enabled in all metering modes
      DXO Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      DxO Low Light ISO3394
      DxO Color Depth24.2
      DxO Dynamic Range14.3
      DxO Overall Score90
      Video Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      Movie File FormatMP4MP4
      Audio File FormatLPCM, AACAAC
      Internal Recording ModesH.265 4:2:2 10-Bit
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/29.97/59.94 fps [170 to 340 Mbps]
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/29.97/59.94/100/119.88 fps [28 to 180 Mbps]

      H.264 4:2:0 8-Bit
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/29.97/59.94 fps [120 to 230 Mbps]
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/29.97/59.94/100/119.88 fps [12 to 120 Mbps]      		H.264/H.265/MPEG-4
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080 @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/119.88 fps
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264, H.265MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
      Max Video Resolution3840 x 21603840 x 2160
      External Recording Modes4:2:2 10-Bit
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) up to 59.94 fps
      No crop on 4K Videos
      Webcam Functionality
      Gamma CurveCanon Log
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min - 59.94 fps or less
      7 min, 30 sec - 119.9/100 fps
      Terminals Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
      1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input      		1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input on Camera Body
      Power I/O1 x USB-C Input/Output
      Other I/O1 x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1) Data Input/Output (Shared with Power Input)
      1 x Canon E3 (2.5 mm Sub-Mini) Input      		1 x USB-C Input/Output
      USB SpeedUSB 3.2 Gen 2x1 (10 GBit/sec)USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 (10 GBit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro Micro
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz802.11b/g, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Bluetooth Version4.2
      Mobile App Compatible: Android & iOS
      App Name: Can Connect Camera
      *As of February, 2022: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility      		 *As of February, 2023: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility
      Remote Control
      Environmental Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C32 to 72°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%0 to 85%
      Physical Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      Dimensions138 x 98 x 88 mm (5.43 x 3.84 x 3.48")116 x 86 x 69 mm (4.57 x 3.39 x 2.72")
      Weight (inc. batteries)680 g (1.50 lb / 23.99 oz)375 g (0.83 lb / 13.23 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)11.7 x 8.8 x 5.9"7.7 x 7.3 x 5.5"
      Package Weight2.82 lb1.69 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      Battery PackLP-E6NHLP-E17
      Battery Life360 shots370 shots
      USB Charging
      Internal Storage
      External StorageDual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
      Other Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R50
      Self Timer
      Orientation Sensor
      Tripod Mounting Thread1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
      Accessory Mount1 x Hot Shoe MountCanon Multi-function accessory shoe
      Optional Canon AD-E1 adapter required for conventional shoe-mount flashes and accessories
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy chassis, outer panels are polycarbonate resin with glass fiber


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