Product Comparison: Canon EOS 6D Mark II vs Canon EOS 5D Mark IV


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General Specifications
Brand
Canon
Canon
Model
EOS 6D Mark II
EOS 5D Mark IV
Origin
Japan
Japan
About the Product
A latest 26.2-megapixel full-frame sensor for superb detail even in dark shadows and bright highlights, and in low light. Achieve new creative goals, with advanced performance and innovative features that will support your next steps in photography-wherever they might lead.
Enjoy superb image quality, whatever you are photographing. From street reportage to location portraiture and landscapes in the evening light, the EOS 5D Mark IV captures incredible detail, even in extreme contrast.
Key Specs
Sensor Resolution
26.2 MP
30.4 MP
Sensor Type
CMOS
CMOS
Lens
Body
Body
Viewfinder
Pentaprism
Pentaprism
Size & Weight
Height
4.35 in.
4.58 in.
Width
5.66 in.
5.93 in.
Depth
2.95 in.
2.98 in.
Weight
26.98 oz.
28.22 oz.
What customers say about "Size & Weight"
Canon EOS 6D Mark II Digital SLR Camera
  • Very versatile, light, compact, and affordable.
  • The body's relatively small, light dimensions are yet another plus, especially for a backup body.
  • It still performs great in all lighting, is lightweight.
  • I love this camera. It's lightweight and a good price.
  • Great camera size and quality.
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV Digital Camera
  • The lens is a perfect size and not overdoing the ability of this sensor.
  • Very well with its size, weight, versatility and performance.
  • Very good results so far. Compact design.
  • Very versatile and not heavy to carry.
  • The camera is heavy. Hands get tired quickly.
Imaging
ISO Settings
Auto: 100 - 40000, Extended: 50 - 102400
Auto: 100 - 32000, Extended: 50 - 102400
Burst Mode
Yes
Yes
Low Light/High Sensitivity
Yes
Yes
Face Detection
Yes
Yes
Image File Format(s)
JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
RAW, JPEG, RAW + JPEG
What customers say about "Imaging"
Canon EOS 6D Mark II Digital SLR Camera
  • The image quality was superb.
  • The dynamic range was acceptable, and ISO performance was not that much different than the 5D Mark III.
  • It is solid, produces beautiful images.
  • Produces high quality images.
  • It functioned perfectly and the image quality was pristine.
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV Digital Camera
  • Excellent focus, fast an excellent video.
  • Produces crisp images. Wi-Fi is awesome!
  • Auto white balance is fantastic, even in tricky mixed lighting conditions.
  • Great ISO performance.
  • Very high resolution - plenty for cropping if needed.
Display
Display Type
TFT-LCD
TFT-LCD
Screen Size
3 in.
3.2 in.
Screen Resolution
1040000 dots
1620000 dots
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
Vari-angle Display
Yes
No
What customers say about "Display"
Canon EOS 6D Mark II Digital SLR Camera
  • I love the articulating touch screen and intuitive menus.
  • Canon finally produced a full frame camera with an articulating view screen. Makes it very easy to take low angle shots.
  • The functions are amazing, the flip screen LCD is scratch resistant.
  • Picture quality is great. Love the touch screen.
  • The vari-angle touch screen was incredibly useful.
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV Digital Camera
  • Touch screen very helpful, especially touch to focus for video.
  • Touch screen is awesome!
  • 30MP sensor shows a lot of detail. Great screen.
  • The touch sensitive screen is a great enhancement.
  • Lack of articulating screen.
Features
Water Resistant
No
No
Shock Resistant
No
No
Panorama Mode
No
No
Shooting Modes
Scene Intelligent Auto, Creative Auto, SCN, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Bulb, Custom
Scene Intelligent Auto, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Bulb, Custom
White Balance Modes
White priority, Ambience priority, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, White Fluorescent Light, Tungsten, Custom, Color Temperature
Ambience priority, White priority, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom, Color Temperature
Shutter Speeds
30 - 1/4000
30 - 1/8000
What customers say about "Features"
Canon EOS 6D Mark II Digital SLR Camera
  • Love the touch screen and photo quality.
  • The new dual-pixel continuous AF is a very welcomed feature.
  • High ISO quality is great, tons of features.
  • This camera is superb. It's feature rich.
  • Beautiful build quality, beautiful full frame picture quality.
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV Digital Camera
  • Very great camera. Very powerful features and controls.
  • Picture quality is fantastic!
  • The camera is well built. It has a lot of great features.
  • Great usability! Many, many great options, customizable buttons, and menus.
  • Feels great and the controls are placed intuitively.
Connectivity
PictBridge Enabled
Yes
Yes
NFC Enabled
Yes
Yes
Integrated GPS
Yes
Yes
Output(s)
USB 2.0, HDMI Type C, 3.5mm jack
USB 3.0, HDMI Type C, 3.5mm jack, N3-type terminal
Number Of Memory Card Slots
1
2
What customers say about "Connectivity"
Canon EOS 6D Mark II Digital SLR Camera
  • Love this camera! Touch screen and wireless is fantastic.
  • Canon wireless capabilities is a nice feature.
  • Good build. Very solid. Great connectivity.
  • Wi-Fi with Bluetooth for simple image transfers.
  • Excellent connectivity options.
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV Digital Camera
  • Camera is super fast, great at focusing, the GPS is welcome.
  • Love this camera! The WiFi feature is excellent.
  • WiFi connection to router, phone or computer is great.
  • Solid product. Fast and accurate autofocus system. Great connectivity.
  • WiFi function works well with my iPhone 6.
Power
Battery Model
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E6N
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E6N
Battery Life
1200 frames
900 frames
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE
CE
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
1399.00 $
2499.00 $


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