Canon EOS M6 vs Panasonic Lumix S1R Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Mirrorless cameras.

EOS M6 vs Lumix S1R - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS M6 vs Panasonic Lumix S1R 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

Lumix S1R

  • Introduced in February 2019
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: Full frame
  • 47 megapixel
  • 6 frames/second
  • 100 – 51200 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 80.00mm (3.1″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount L Mount
  • WiFi built-in
  • 148.9 x 110 x 96.7mm³ (5.9″ x 4.3″ x 3.8″)
  • 1020g (32.9 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Lumix S1R

EOS M6 vs Lumix S1R 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: Panasonic Lumix S1R

Canon EOS M6 VS Panasonic Lumix S1R Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS M6 a better choice

EOS M6

Lumix S1R
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

7 6
Built-in flash (2)
Weighs less (2)

390g
(12.6 oz.)		 1020g
(32.9 oz.)
More portable (2)

339cm³
(21 cu.in.)		 1584cm³
(100 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS M6 are that the camera is faster, the built-in flash and the lower weight than the Lumix S1R. Another advantage over the Lumix S1R: the more compact size.

The EOS M6 scores 10 points.

Otherwise why to choose Panasonic Lumix S1R

EOS M6

Lumix S1R
Larger sensor (5)

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

24.40 47.30
Auto Focus points (4)

49 225
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 25600 ISO 100 – 51200 ISO
Larger lens selection (3)

7 11
Image stabilizer (3)
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

1.04 2.10
Better Video (2)

1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Longer battery life (3, photos)

295 400
USB 3.0 (2)
Environmental sealing (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Lumix S1R are the larger sensor, the higher resolution and the faster and more accurate auto focus. Additional pros for the Panasonic are the larger sensitivity, the larger selection of lenses and the optical image stabilizer. A nice touch is that the display has a higher resolution, the superior video recording and that the battery has more stamina. Another advantage over the EOS M6: the support for USB 3.0. HArdly a luxury, given today’s image size and the requirements of 4K video.

Yields 33 points for the Lumix S1R.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS M6

Lumix S1R
Sensor cleaning
Articulated screen
Touch screen
External microphone
WiFi
Canon EOS M6 VS Panasonic Lumix S1R Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS M6 and Lumix S1R

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS M6

Panasonic Lumix S1R

10
33

We recommend Panasonic Lumix S1R as better choice.