Canon EOS RP vs Canon EOS M6 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Mirrorless cameras.

EOS RP vs EOS M6 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS RP vs Canon EOS M6 Specs

EOS RP

  • Introduced in February 2019
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: Full frame
  • 26 megapixel
  • 5 frames/second
  • 100 – 40000 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 76.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount R Mount
  • WiFi built-in
  • 132.5 x 85 x 70mm³ (5.2″ x 3.3″ x 2.8″)
  • 485g (15.6 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS RP

EOS M6

  • Introduced in February 2017
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 24 megapixel
  • 7 frames/second
  • 100 – 25600 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount EF-M
  • WiFi built-in
  • 112 x 68 x 44.5mm³ (4.4″ x 2.7″ x 1.8″)
  • 390g (12.6 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS M6

EOS RP vs EOS M6 Sensors

On the pictures below the sensor areas of cameras are highlighted.

This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats:

Advantage: Canon EOS RP

Canon EOS RP VS Canon EOS M6 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS RP a better choice

EOS RP

EOS M6
Larger sensor (5)

Full frame APS-C
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

26.20 24.40
Auto Focus points (4)

4779 49
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 40000 ISO 100 – 25600 ISO
Better Video (2)

3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS RP are the larger sensor, the higher resolution and the faster and more accurate auto focus. Additional pros for the Canon are the larger sensitivity and the superior video recording.

The EOS RP scores 20 points.

Otherwise why to choose Canon EOS M6

EOS RP

EOS M6
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

5 7
Larger lens selection (3)

4 7
Built-in flash (2)
Longer battery life (3, photos)

250 295
Weighs less (2)

485g
(15.6 oz.)		 390g
(12.6 oz.)
More portable (2)

788cm³
(50 cu.in.)		 339cm³
(21 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS M6 are that the camera is faster, the larger selection of lenses and the built-in flash. A nice touch is that the battery has more stamina, the lower weight than the EOS RP and the more compact size.

Yields 16 points for the EOS M6.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS RP

EOS M6
Sensor cleaning
Sensor resolution (MP)

1.04 1.04
Articulated screen
Touch screen
External microphone
WiFi
Canon EOS RP VS Canon EOS M6 Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS RP and EOS M6
EOS RP und EOS M6, front view

Top view of cameras
EOS RP und EOS M6, view from above

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS RP

Canon EOS M6

20
16

We advise to choose the newest model: Canon EOS RP.