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.
Vloggers, Travellers & Content Creators — DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023): A 1-inch sensor on a 3-axis gimbal in a palm-sized body — the Osmo Pocket 3 makes cinematic stabilised footage as simple as pressing record.
Street Portraits & Reportage — Ricoh GR IIIx (2021): APS-C in a shirt pocket with a 40mm perspective — the GR IIIx is the ideal street portrait compact for photographers who want a slightly tighter frame.
Who should buy what
EOS R6 Mark II (2022)
DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023)
Ricoh GR IIIx (2021)
Quick take: The eos r6 mark ii has the highest resolution at 24mp; the dji osmo pocket 3 is the most affordable; only the eos r6 mark ii is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS R6 Mark II (2022) | DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023) | Ricoh GR IIIx (2021) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £2,099 | £379 | £999 |
| Sensor | 24.2MP Full-frame BSI CMOS | 1-inch CMOS | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS |
| Resolution | 24.2MP | 20.0MP | 24.2MP |
| Video | 4K/60p 10-bit oversampled, 6K RAW out, FHD/180p | 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p | 1080p/60p |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 6072 zones, deep-learning subject tracking | Omnidirectional obstacle sensing + face/subject tracking AF | Hybrid contrast/phase-detect AF with subject detection |
| Stabilisation | 5-axis IBIS, 8.0 stops (coordinated with IS lenses) | 3-axis mechanical gimbal | 4-stop IBIS (Shake Reduction) |
| Burst Rate | 12fps mechanical, 40fps electronic | 20fps | 4fps |
| Battery Life | ~760 shots (CIPA) | 166 mins video (CIPA) | 200 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 670g body only | 179g | 262g |
| Dimensions | 138.4 × 98.4 × 88.4mm | 46.0 × 33.5 × 139.8mm | 111.2 × 61.4 × 33.2mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.76× magnification | None | None |
| Screen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 2.0" rotating OLED touchscreen | 3.0" fixed touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon RF mount (full-frame) | Fixed 20mm-equiv f/2.0 lens | Fixed 40mm-equiv f/2.8 lens |
| Memory Cards | Dual SD UHS-II slots | Single microSD | Single SD UHS-I |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.1, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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