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Comparison of Canon EOS R6 and Nikon Z50 [S]ave

Attribute
Canon EOS R6 ×
Nikon Z50 ×
General
ModelCanon EOS R6Nikon Z50
BrandCanonNikon
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.usa.canon.com/https://www.nikonusa.com/
Model numberR6Z50
Camera formatCompact System CameraCompact System Camera
Release year (year)20202019
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)138127
Width (mm)8860
Height (mm)9894
Weight (g)680533
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturerCanon-
Effective megapixels (MP)20.120.9
Sensor format35mmAPS-C
Sensor area (mm²)864368.95
Sensor width (mm)3623.5
Sensor height (mm)2415.7
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)6.584.22
Focal Length Multiplier (x)11.5
Aspect ratio3:23:2
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterFixedNone
Self-cleaning+-
Sensor shift image stabilization+-
On-sensor phase detect++
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 2736 x 1824(5.0 mp 3:2)
  • 3648 x 2432(8.9 mp 3:2)
  • 4368 x 2912(12.7 mp 3:2)
  • 5472 x 3648(20.0 mp 3:2)
  • 1856 x 1856(3.4 mp 1:1)
  • 2784 x 1560(4.3 mp 16:9)
  • 2784 x 1856(5.2 mp 3:2)
  • 2784 x 2784(7.8 mp 1:1)
  • 3712 x 3712(13.8 mp 1:1)
  • 4176 x 2344(9.8 mp 16:9)
  • 4176 x 2784(11.6 mp 3:2)
  • 5568 x 3128(17.4 mp 16:9)
  • 5568 x 3712(20.7 mp 3:2)
Image file format
  • c-raw
  • c-raw+heif
  • heif
  • jpeg (exif v2.3)
  • raw (14 bit)
  • raw+heif
  • raw+jpeg
  • .nef (raw)
  • 12 or 14 bit
  • jpeg (exif 2.31)
  • raw+jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)-11
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1920x1080
  • 3840x2160
  • 1920x1080
  • 3840x2160
Movie max framerate (fps)120120
Image Storage
Movie file formatVideo: RAW (CRM); H.265/HEVC; MPEG4 AVC/H.264 Variable (averaged) bit rate; Audio: ALL-I/IPB: Linear PCM/AACMOV, MP4 (Video: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC; Audio: Stereo Linear PCM, AAC)
Composite video out--
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
Lens mountCanon RFNikon Z
LensCanon RF 24-105mm F4 L IS USMNikon Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)24.00 - 105.0024.00 - 75.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)24.00 - 105.0016.00 - 50.00
Zoom ratio (x)4.383.1
Aperture range (f)0.05 - 0.250.06 - 0.29
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)3920
Filter thread (mm)7746
Optical image stabilization-+
Digital zoom--
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typePhase Detection AF: Dual Pixel CMOS AF; Max. 6072 points (selectable); Face+Tracking AF (with face/eye detection, animal detection)Hybrid Phase/Contrast Detect AF with 209 PDAF points; Pinpoint, Single-Point, Dynamic-area AF, Wide-area AF (S/L), Auto-area AF
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEVF / LCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder typeEVF; 0.5-inch OLED, 3.69 million dots, 120fps refresh rate, 100% coverage, 0.76x magnification, 23mm eyepoint, -4 to +2 diopter, eye sensorEVF: 2.36M-dot XGA OLED, 100% coverage, 1.02x magnification, 20mm eyepoint, -3 to +3 diopter, eye sensor
Focus peaking++
Evf resolution (dots)3,690,0002,360,000
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x)-0.68
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) (x)-1.02
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33.2
Rear display resolution (dots)1,620,0001,036,800
Touchscreen++
Articulating screen++
Tilt swivel screen+-
Selfie screen++
Max playback zoom (x)10-
Top deck display--
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)102,40051,200
Minimum iso (native)100100
Iso settingsAuto, 100-102400 in 1/3 or 1 EV steps, expandable to 50 (L), 204800 (H1)Auto, ISO 100 - 51200, expandable to 204,800
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto (ambience priority/white priority)
  • cloudy
  • color temperature
  • custom
  • daylight
  • flash
  • shade
  • tungsten light
  • white fluorescent light
  • 000k)
  • 500k-10
  • auto (2 types)
  • cloudy
  • direct sunlight
  • flash
  • fluorescent (7 types)
  • incandescent
  • kelvin color temperature (2
  • preset manual; fine tuning available.
  • shade
Shutter speed range (s)1/8000 - 301/4000 - 30
Bulb mode++
Exposure compensation+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesReal-time metering with image sensor; 384 [24x16] zone Evaluative (AF point-linked), Center-weighted, Partial (center 5.8% of frame), Spot (center 2Matrix metering
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesCustom shooting mode C1, C2, C3; Multiple-exposure; HDRCustom: U1, U2; Scene Modes: Autumn Colors, Beach / Snow, Blossom, Candlelight, Child, Close-up, Dusk / Dawn, Food, Landscape
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 9
  • 10
  • 20
Time lapse (intervalometer)+-
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash-+
Flash modes-
  • auto
  • auto fp high-speed sync supported
  • auto slow sync
  • auto slow sync with red-eye reduction
  • auto with red-eye reduction
  • fill flash
  • flash off
  • rear-curtain sync
  • red-eye reduction
  • red-eye reduction with slow sync
  • slow sync
Flash guide number (iso 100) (m)-7
Flash range description-GN=7m/22ft at ISO 100; range depends on lens aperture
Max flash sync (s)1/2501/200
Flash exposure compensation+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps-3 to +1 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionHot ShoeHot Shoe
Built-in wireless flash control--
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Uhs supportUHS-IIUHS-I
Dual card slots+-
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • c-raw
  • c-raw+heif
  • raw (14 bit)
  • raw+heif
  • raw+jpeg
  • .nef (raw)
  • 12 or 14 bit
  • raw+jpeg
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi++
NFC--
Bluetooth++
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack++
Headphone jack+-
External connections
  • bluetooth
  • usb 3.0 super speed
  • wifi
  • bluetooth
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
Pictbridge compliant-+
Dpof compliant++
Remote control++
Remote control type
  • via wi-fi or bluetooth or optional wired
  • wi-fi/bluetooth
Connections (extended)
  • 3.5mm stereo microphone and headphone jacks
  • micro hdmi (type d)
  • remote jack
  • usb-c superspeed usb (usb 3.1 gen 2)
  • 3.5mm stereo microphone jack (plug-in power supported)
  • micro (type-d) hdmi
  • micro-b usb 2.0
Performance Timing
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)-11
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)-11
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)-11
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)-320
Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) (shots)-280
Battery life, video (minutes)-75
Battery form factorProprietary LP-E6NH/LP-E6N/LP-E6Proprietary EN-EL25
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable or bg-e22 battery grip
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary LP-E6NH Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary EN-EL25 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included++
Internal charging supported++



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