EOS R6 Mark IIvs EOS R7vs DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon EOS R6 Mark II Canon EOS R6 Mark II (2022) From £2099 Best for Portraits & action View EOS R6 Mark II
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Canon EOS R7 Canon EOS R7 (2022) From £1399 Best for Wildlife, sports & action View EOS R7
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DJI DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo DJI DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023) From £499 Best for Content creators starting out View DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo

Which should you buy?

Portraits & Action — EOS R6 Mark II (2022): 40fps burst, 8-stop IBIS, and Canon's best-in-class Dual Pixel AF — exceptional for action, sports, and portrait work.

Wildlife, Sports & Action — EOS R7 (2022): The EOS R7 is one of the most complete APS-C cameras ever made. It combines a class-leading resolution sensor with best-in-class IBIS, 4K/60p video, weather sealing and 15fps burst. For wildlife, sports and action photographers on an APS-C budget, nothing else comes close.

Content Creators Starting Out — DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023): The Osmo Pocket 3 with everything you need to start creating — wide-angle lens, ND filters, and tripod included for a complete creator kit.

↓ Full specifications below

EOS R6 Mark II (2022)

  • You want a do-everything full-frame body for weddings and events
  • You need reliable subject tracking across stills and fast-moving video
  • You shoot both photos and video professionally and need a single body that handles both
  • You want Canon's colour science with a modern mirrorless system

EOS R7 (2022)

  • Wildlife photographers who need reach, weather sealing and fast burst
  • Sports shooters upgrading from entry-level APS-C bodies
  • Video creators who need uncropped 4K/60p without a full-frame budget
  • Canon DSLR users looking to move to RF mount

DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023)

  • You want the full solo creator setup without buying accessories separately
  • You're a travel vlogger or content creator ready to go on day one
  • You want the best value on the Pocket 3 system with essential accessories included

Quick take: The eos r7 has the highest resolution at 32mp; the dji pocket 3 creator combo is the most affordable; only the eos r6 mark ii, eos r7 are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification EOS R6 Mark II (2022)EOS R7 (2022)DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023)
Price £2,099 £1,399 £499
Sensor 24.2MP Full-frame BSI CMOS 32.5MP APS-C CMOS 1-inch CMOS
Resolution 24.2MP 32.5MP 20.0MP
Video 4K/60p 10-bit oversampled, 6K RAW out, FHD/180p 4K/60p (uncropped), 4K/30p (oversampled from 7K), 1080p/120p 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 6072 zones, deep-learning subject tracking Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 651 AF zones, subject recognition (people, animals, vehicles) Face/subject tracking AF
Stabilisation 5-axis IBIS, 8.0 stops (coordinated with IS lenses) 7-stop IBIS (8 stops with compatible IS lenses) 3-axis mechanical gimbal
Burst Rate 12fps mechanical, 40fps electronic 15fps mechanical, 30fps electronic (with blackout) 20fps
Battery Life ~760 shots (CIPA) ~770 shots (CIPA) 166 mins video
Weight 670g body only 612g (body, battery, card) 179g (camera only)
Dimensions 138.4 × 98.4 × 88.4mm 132.0 × 90.4 × 91.7mm 46.0 × 33.5 × 139.8mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes No
Viewfinder EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.76× magnification EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.72× magnification None
Screen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen, 1.62M dots 2.0" rotating OLED touchscreen
Mount Canon RF mount (full-frame) Canon RF-mount Fixed 20mm-equiv f/2.0 lens
Memory Cards Dual SD UHS-II slots Dual SD UHS-II Single microSD
Connectivity USB-C 3.1, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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