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.
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.
All-Round Photography — Z50 II (2024): Nikon's updated APS-C body with 4K/60p, improved subject tracking, and a vari-angle screen — a solid all-rounder.
Who should buy what
EOS R6 Mark II (2022)
DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023)
Z50 II (2024)
Quick take: The eos r6 mark ii has the highest resolution at 24mp; the dji pocket 3 creator combo 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 Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023) | Z50 II (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £2,099 | £499 | £899 |
| Sensor | 24.2MP Full-frame BSI CMOS | 1-inch CMOS | 20.9MP APS-C CMOS |
| Resolution | 24.2MP | 20.0MP | 20.9MP |
| Video | 4K/60p 10-bit oversampled, 6K RAW out, FHD/180p | 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p | 4K/60p uncropped, 1080p/120p, N-Log |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 6072 zones, deep-learning subject tracking | Face/subject tracking AF | Phase-detect, 249 points, subject detection (human/animal/vehicle) |
| Stabilisation | 5-axis IBIS, 8.0 stops (coordinated with IS lenses) | 3-axis mechanical gimbal | None (no IBIS) |
| Burst Rate | 12fps mechanical, 40fps electronic | 20fps | 11fps mechanical, 30fps electronic |
| Battery Life | ~760 shots (CIPA) | 166 mins video | ~330 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 670g body only | 179g (camera only) | 385g body only |
| Dimensions | 138.4 × 98.4 × 88.4mm | 46.0 × 33.5 × 139.8mm | 127.0 × 96.8 × 66.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.76× magnification | None | EVF, 2.36M dots |
| Screen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 2.0" rotating OLED touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon RF mount (full-frame) | Fixed 20mm-equiv f/2.0 lens | Nikon Z-mount |
| Memory Cards | Dual SD UHS-II slots | Single microSD | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.1, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
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