Canon EOS M6 vs Canon EOS M Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Mirrorless cameras.

EOS M6 vs EOS M - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS M6 vs Canon EOS M Specs

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 M

  • Introduced in July 2012
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 18 megapixel
  • 4 frames/second
  • 100 – 12800 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 77.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Lens mount EF-M
  • No WiFi
  • 108.6 x 66.5 x 32.3mm³ (4.3″ x 2.6″ x 1.3″)
  • 298g (9.6 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS M

EOS M6 vs EOS M 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:

Info graphic: EOS M6 an EOS M sensor comparison

Canon EOS M6 VS Canon EOS M Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS M6 a better choice

EOS M6

EOS M

Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

24.40 18.00
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

7 4
Auto Focus points (4)

49 31
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 25600 ISO 100 – 12800 ISO
Built-in flash (2)

Articulated monitor (2)

Longer battery life (3, photos)

295 230
WiFi (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS M6 are the higher resolution, that the camera is faster and the faster and more accurate auto focus. Additional pros for the Canon are the larger sensitivity, the built-in flash and the articulated display. A recommendation of the EOS M6 is made easy by that the battery has more stamina and the built-in wifi that permits remote shooting and image transfer without the need for a cable connection.

The EOS M6 scores 26 points.

Otherwise why to choose Canon EOS M

EOS M6

EOS M

Weighs less (2)

390g
(12.6 oz.)
298g
(9.6 oz.)
More portable (2)

339cm³
(21 cu.in.)
233cm³
(15 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS M are the lower weight than the EOS M6 and the more compact size.

Yields 4 points for the EOS M.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS M6

EOS M

Sensor format

APS-C APS-C
Sensor cleaning

Lens selection

7 7
Sensor resolution (MP)

1.04 1.04
Touch screen

Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
External microphone

Canon EOS M6 VS Canon EOS M Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS M6 and EOS M

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS M6

Canon EOS M

26
4

We recommend Canon EOS M6 as better choice.