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Canon EOS R1 vs Canon EOS R6 Mark II vs Z6 III: which is better?

Canon EOS R1, Canon EOS R6 Mark II and Z6 III compared side by side across 123 specs and 19 scored categories — every winner highlighted, so the right pick is obvious.

3 PRODUCTS · 123 SPECS · 19 SCORED CATEGORIES · LIVE RE-RANKING

COMPARING

3 / 4

CAMERAS

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← TOP PICK

CANON

Canon EOS R1

$6,799

BEST OVERALL

CANON

Canon EOS R6 Mark II

$2,499

BEST VALUE

NIKON

Z6 III

$2,499

BEST FOR HANDLING

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⚡ COMPARZONE VERDICT

The Canon EOS R1 takes the overall win.

Highest composite at 9.3/10 — 0.1 ahead of the Canon EOS R6 Mark II. Dead heat on battery. Scroll for the category-by-category breakdown.

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CATEGORY WINS · 19 SCOREDTIES SHOWN GREY

BATT

DESI

FEAT

OPTI

PERF

VIDE

VALU

AUTO

BATT

BUIL

DESI

DXOM

FEAT

IMAG

OPTI

PERF

VIDE

HAND

Canon EOS R1×10

Canon EOS R6 Mark II×3

Z6 III×3

Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$BEST OVERALL

Canon EOS R6 Mark II Mirrorless CameraBEST VALUE

Nikon Z6 IIIBEST FOR HANDLING

01 · SCORE RADAR

Performance profile

CLICK A PRODUCT TO ISOLATE ITS SHAPE

LARGEST GAPHandling — Z6 III leads by 9.0

TIGHTESTBATTERY — dead heat between the top two

02 · CATEGORY BREAKDOWN

Category showdown

EOS R1MARK IIZ6 III

BATTERYiTIED AT 8.5

EOS R18.5

MARK II8.5

Z6 III0.0

DESIGNiCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R19.5

MARK II9.0

Z6 III0.0

FEATURESiCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R19.7

MARK II9.2

Z6 III0.0

OPTICSiCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R19.8

MARK II9.3

Z6 III0.0

PERFORMANCEiCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R19.9

MARK II9.4

Z6 III0.0

VIDEOGRAPHYiCanon EOS R1 · +0.3

EOS R19.6

MARK II9.3

Z6 III0.0

ValueiCanon EOS R6 Mark II · +0.5

EOS R17.0

MARK II8.8

Z6 III8.3

AutofocusiCanon EOS R6 Mark II · +0.5

EOS R10.0

MARK II9.5

Z6 III9.0

BatteryiTIED AT 8.5

EOS R18.5

MARK II8.5

Z6 III0.0

BuildiZ6 III · +0.1

EOS R10.0

MARK II9.0

Z6 III9.1

DesigniCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R19.5

MARK II9.0

Z6 III0.0

DxomarkiCanon EOS R6 Mark II · +8.8

EOS R10.0

MARK II8.8

Z6 III0.0

FeaturesiCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R19.7

MARK II9.2

Z6 III0.0

Image QualityiTIED AT 9.0

EOS R10.0

MARK II9.0

Z6 III9.0

OpticsiCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R19.8

MARK II9.3

Z6 III0.0

PerformanceiCanon EOS R1 · +0.5

EOS R19.9

MARK II9.4

Z6 III0.0

VideographyiCanon EOS R1 · +0.3

EOS R19.6

MARK II9.3

Z6 III0.0

VideoiZ6 III · +0.1

EOS R10.0

MARK II9.3

Z6 III9.4

HandlingiZ6 III · +9.0

EOS R10.0

MARK II0.0

Z6 III9.0

03 · VALUE MAP

Price vs performance

TOP-LEFT IS THE SWEET SPOT

SCORE PER $100 · RANKED

01Canon EOS R6 Mark II0.37BEST DEAL

02Z6 III0.36

03Canon EOS R10.14

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04 · THE FULL SHEET

Full specifications

123 SPECS · ALL SHOWN

SPECS

Canon EOS R1$6,79956W9.3

Canon EOS R6 Mark II$2,49910W9.2

Z6 III$2,4992W9.0

AF Pointsi

—

1,053← BEST +252%

299

Subject Detectioni

—

People, Animals (dogs, cats, birds, horses), Vehicles (cars, motorcycles, trains, aircraft)

9 subject types

Burst RateFPSi

—

40 fps← BEST +100%

20 fps

Battery HealthWHi

28 Wh

15.3 Wh

—

Removable Batteryi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Battery Level Indicatori

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Battery PowerMAHi

2,700 mAh

2130 mAh mAh

—

Rechargeable Batteryi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Full Charge Shotsi

Approx. 13,30 (EVF) / 700 (LCD) shots

Approx. 760 (EVF) / 450 (LCD)

—

Battery VoltageVi

10.8 V← BEST +50%

7.2 V

—

Battery Modeli

LP-E19

LP-E6NH

—

Card Slotsi

—

Dual SD (UHS-II)

CFexpress B + SD

Weather Sealingi

—

Yes← BEST

Yes

Battery (CIPA)SHOTSi

—

760 shots← BEST +95%

390 shots

WeightGi

—

670 g← 12% lighter

760 g

Weather Sealed ( Splashproof )i

Yes, professional-grade

Splashproof

—

Screen Resolutioni

2.1

1.62M dots

—

Touch Screeni

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

System Camerai

Mirrorless

—

EVF ResolutionM DOTSi

8.44 m dots← BEST +129%

3.69 m dots

—

Screen SizeINCHi

2.2 inch

3 inch← BEST +36%

—

Hot Shoei

Yes

—

Flashi

No← BEST

—

Flip Out Screeni

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

VolumeCM³i

2,057 cm³

1190.11 cm³

—

Lowest Potential Operating Temperature°Ci

9.5 °C← BEST

0 °C

—

Tilting Viewfinderi

N/A

—

EVF Refresh Rate ( Max )HZi

240 Hz← BEST +100%

120 Hz

—

WidthMMi

157.6 mm← BEST +14%

138.4 mm

—

HeightMMi

149.5 mm← BEST +52%

98.4 mm

—

Maximum Operating Temperature°Ci

39 °C

40 °C← BEST +3%

—

Waterproof Depthi

0 m

—

Thicknessi

87.3 mm

88.4 mm

—

Dxomark Sensor Scorei

—

Dxomark Sports Scorei

—

Dxomark Landscape Scorei

—

Dxomark Portrait Scorei

—

Bluetooth Versioni

5.3

5.0

—

Typei

Mirrorless

Mirrorless Camera

—

Viewfinderi

Electronic

—

Viewfinder Coveragei

100

—

WeightGi

1,000.11 g← BEST +49%

670 g

—

Processori

DIGIC Accelerator + DIGIC X

DIGIC X

—

Release Datei

2024

2022-11-02

—

Wi-Fi Supportedi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Bluetooth Supportedi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Dual Card Slotsi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Pixel Shift Shoti

N/A

—

Shoots Rawi

Yes

—

Supports Lossless Compressed Rawi

Yes

—

Wi-Fi Versioni

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

—

Supports A Remotei

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

HDMI Supportedi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

GPS Supporti

Yes← BEST

—

Support Live Streamingi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Advanced Hot Shoei

Yes, Multi-Function Shoe

Multi-function shoe

—

Internal Storagei

No← BEST

—

HDMI Versioni

3.2

Micro HDMI (Type D)

—

Internal Storage Sizei

—

0 GB

—

NFC Supportedi

Yes← BEST

—

USB Type-Ci

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

External Memory Sloti

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Sensori

—

Full-Frame CMOS

24.5MP partially-stacked full-frame

ResolutionMPi

—

24.2 MP

24.5 MP← BEST +1%

ISO Rangei

—

100-102400 (expandable to 204800)

100–64,000

Dynamic RangeSTOPSi

—

13.6 stops

14 stops← BEST +3%

Stabilizationi

—

Sensor-shift (IBIS)

8-stop IBIS

Sensor Sizei

Full Frame

35.9 x 23.9 mm

—

Lens Mounti

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Megapixelsi

24.2 MP

—

Maximum ISOi

102,400← BEST +1023900%

—

Sensor Shift Stabilizationi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Continuous Shootingi

40 fps

12 fps

—

Phase Detection Autofocus For Photosi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Fastest Shutter Speedi

1/8,000 sec

1/8000s (mechanical)

—

Focus Pointsi

4896

1053 (stills) / 4897 (video)

—

Maximum Expanded ISOi

ISO 409,600

204800

—

AF Trackingi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Manual Focusi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Touch Autofocusi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Manual Shutter Speedi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

BSI Sensori

Yes← BEST

—

Manual Exposurei

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Serial Shot Modei

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

CMOS Sensori

—

Built In HDR Modei

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Two Stage Shutteri

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Manual ISOi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Flash Sync Speedi

1/500 sec

1/250s

—

Manual White Balancei

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Exposure Timei

30 s

30s

—

Image Stabilization Ratingi

10← BEST +25%

—

Maximum Electronic Shutter Speedi

1/64,000 sec

1/16000s

—

Can Combine Image Stabilizationi

Yes, with OIS lenses

Yes

—

Can Create Panoramas In Camerai

—

Stacked Cmos Sensori

—

USB Supportedi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

USB Versioni

3.2 Gen 2

USB 3.2 Gen 2

—

Pixel Size ( Main Camera )i

5.94 µm

6.0 µm

—

Controlsi

9.9← BEST +10%

—

Build Qualityi

10← BEST +11%

—

Autofocus Pointsi

10← BEST +5%

9.5

—

Image Qualityi

9.8← BEST +9%

—

Video Qualityi

9.8← BEST +5%

9.3

—

Battery Lifei

8.9← BEST +5%

8.5

—

Low Light Performancei

8.5

9← BEST +6%

—

The VerdictiSAME

—

CommentsiSAME

—

Overall Ratingi

9.9

10← BEST +1%

—

Color Combinationi

10← BEST +1%

9.9

—

Video Recording ( Main Camera )i

6K (6000 × 3164)

4K 60p (oversampled from 6K), Full HD 180p

—

Phase Detection Autofocus For Videosi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Microphone Inputi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Audio Jacki

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Timelapse Functioni

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Movie Bit Ratei

340 Mbps (4K 60p)

—

24p Cinema Modei

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Supports Slow Motion Video Recordi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Continuous Autofocus When Recording Moviesi

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Stereo Microphonei

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Microphonei

Yes← BEST

Yes

—

Max Videoi

—

4K 60p, 6K RAW (external)

6K 60p N-RAW internal

Internal Colori

—

10-bit 4:2:2 (C-Log 3, HDR PQ)

12-bit N-RAW / 10-bit

ROW WINS

05 · WHICH ONE IS FOR YOU

Pick by persona

RE-RANKS LIVE AS YOU ADD OR REMOVE PRODUCTS

THE ALL-ROUNDER

Best overall

Canon EOS R1CANON9.3

ALL GROUPSEQUAL WEIGHT

Best total score across weighted category factors.

RUNNER-UP · Canon EOS R6 Mark II (9.2)

FOR VALUE SEEKERS

Best bang for buck

Canon EOS R6 Mark IICANON9.2

SCORE ÷ PRICELIVE PRICES

Strongest score-to-price ratio from the available price data.

RUNNER-UP · Z6 III (0.4)

PRIORITY · HANDLING

Best for handling

Z6 IIINIKON9.0

HANDLING WEIGHTEDCONF 86%

Best visible score in the handling category group.

RUNNER-UP · Canon EOS R1 (0.0)

PRIORITY · DXOMARK

Best for dxomark

Canon EOS R6 Mark IICANON8.8

DXOMARK WEIGHTEDCONF 84%

Best visible score in the dxomark category group.

RUNNER-UP · Canon EOS R1 (0.0)

06 · BOTTOM LINE

Why pick each

STRENGTHS · AND ONE HONEST TRADE-OFF

#1CANON0.0

Canon EOS R1

“The Canon EOS R1 is the highly anticipated flagship mirrorless camera, engineered for professional photographers demanding ultimate speed an”

PERFORMANCE 9.9

OPTICS 9.8

Wins Image Quality

Wins Removable Battery

TRADE-OFFPremium price point

BEST OVERALLFull review →

#2CANON0.0

Canon EOS R6 Mark II

“The Canon EOS R6 Mark II is a versatile full-frame mirrorless camera, excelling in both photography and videography for enthusiasts and prof”

Autofocus 9.5

Performance 9.4

Wins Overall Rating

Wins AF Points

TRADE-OFFNo stacked sensor for zero rolling shutter

BEST VALUEBest price →

#3NIKON0.0

Z6 III

“Partially-stacked full-frame powerhouse with the brightest EVF on the market and internal 6K RAW video.”

Video 9.4

Build 9.1

Wins Resolution

Wins Dynamic Range

TRADE-OFFRAW video needs fast, large cards

BEST FOR HANDLINGBest price →

Still deciding? The Canon EOS R1 is the safest pick.

COMPOSITE 9.3/10 · WINS 10 OF 19 CATEGORIES

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Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ vs Canon EOS R6 Mark II Mirrorless Camera vs Nikon Z6 III: which is best?

The Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ is our overall pick, scoring 9.3/10 against 9.2/10 for the Canon EOS R6 Mark II Mirrorless Camera — a 1% edge. Current starting prices span $2,499–$6,799. The score weighs category-specific cameras attributes, spec wins, price signals, and data confidence — not sponsorships.

Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ leads overall with a 9.3 total score.
Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ wins 61 comparable specs with a 50% weighted win rate.
Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ has the strongest high-impact advantage in Image Quality.
Canon EOS R6 Mark II Mirrorless Camera has the best visible score-to-price balance based on available starting price.

Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$WINNER 9.3/10

The Canon EOS R1 is the highly anticipated flagship mirrorless camera, engineered for professional photographers demanding ultimate speed and precision.

Pros

+ Groundbreaking AI-powered autofocus
+ Exceptional speed and performance
+ Professional-grade build quality
+ Advanced video capabilities

Cons

− Premium price point
− Larger, heavier body
− Limited current availability

Best for: Professional sports photographers · Wildlife and action specialists · High-end videography

“Verdict: The Canon EOS R1 is poised to be a game-changer for professional photographers and videographers who require the absolute best in speed, autofocus, and robust performance. While its premium price point and substantial form factor…”

Canon EOS R6 Mark II Mirrorless Camera9.2/10

The Canon EOS R6 Mark II is a versatile full-frame mirrorless camera, excelling in both photography and videography for enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Pros

+ Exceptional autofocus with advanced subject tracking
+ Blazing 40fps electronic shutter speed
+ Uncropped 4K 60p video from 6K oversampling
+ Excellent in-body image stabilization

Cons

− No stacked sensor for zero rolling shutter
− Still uses LP-E6NH battery
− No internal 6K recording

Best for: Action and sports photographers · Wildlife and bird photographers · Professional videographers

“Verdict: The Canon EOS R6 Mark II is an outstanding full-frame mirrorless camera that offers a near-perfect balance of speed, image quality, and video prowess. It's a highly recommended upgrade for Canon users and a strong contender…”

Nikon Z6 III9.0/10

Partially-stacked full-frame powerhouse with the brightest EVF on the market and internal 6K RAW video.

Pros

+ Internal 6K 60p N-RAW video
+ Brightest EVF on the market (4000 nits)
+ Fast partially-stacked sensor
+ Strong build and grip

Cons

− RAW video needs fast, large cards
− Slightly less dynamic range than non-stacked sensors
− Premium price

Best for: Video-first creators · Hybrid shooters wanting RAW · EVF-critical photographers

“The best video specs in this group with internal 6K RAW and a stunning viewfinder, plus capable stills and AF. It costs more in storage to feed RAW, and the partially-stacked sensor trades a little dynamic range for speed.”

Frequently asked questions

Which is best: Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$, Canon EOS R6 Mark II Mirrorless Camera or Nikon Z6 III?

By ComparZone's weighted scoring of category-specific cameras specs, the Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ scores highest overall (9.3/10, 0.1 points ahead of the Canon EOS R6 Mark II Mirrorless Camera). It is the better all-round pick, but the right choice depends on your priorities — the spec table above shows exactly where each one wins.

What are the main differences between these cameras?

The biggest measurable differences are Image Quality, Overall Rating, Sensor — with the Canon EOS R1 - Best Price Of Bellow 7000$ leading on Image Quality. The grouped spec sheet above marks the winner of every comparable spec.

Can I compare other cameras on ComparZone?

Yes — ComparZone supports dynamic comparison pages for any 2 to 4 cameras from the same category, with verified specs, transparent scores, and live prices. See the related comparisons below or build your own from the category page.

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