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Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro vs PYXIS 6K (L)
Quick take: The PYXIS 6K (L) is the most affordable.
24 specs side by side·0 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
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| Specification | Pocket Cinema Camera 6K ProBlackmagic · 2021 | PYXIS 6K (L)Blackmagic · 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £2,099 | £1,829Best |
| Resolution | 21.2MP | — |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Mount | Canon EF | Leica L-mount |
| Sensor | Super 35 (APS-C) | Full frame |
| Top video | 6K | 6K |
| 4K frame rate | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| Slow motion | 120 fps (HD) | 120 fps (HD) |
| RAW internal | BRAW | BRAW |
| Codecs | Blackmagic RAW, ProRes 422 HQ, ProRes 422, ProRes 422 LT, ProRes 422 Proxy | Blackmagic RAW, H.264 (1080p proxy, 8-bit 4:2:0) |
| Log | Blackmagic Film Gen 5 | Blackmagic Film Gen 5 |
| Built-in ND | Stepped (built-in filter wheel), up to 6 stops | None — use lens filters or a matte box |
| XLR inputs | 2Best | 1 |
| SDI out | Not on this body | 12G-SDI |
| HDMI | Full-size | Not on this body |
| Timecode | Yes | Yes |
| Dual native ISO | Yes | Yes |
| Autofocus | Contrast detect only | Contrast detect only |
| Stabilisation | No stabilisation | No stabilisation |
| Battery | NP-F570 · Sony NP-F | Sony BP-U · Sony BP-U |
| Media | CFast + SD + SSD / media module (USB-C) | CFexpress Type B + CFexpress Type B + SSD / media module (USB-C) |
| Record limit | No limit (cinema camera) | No limit (cinema camera) |
| Lens mount | Canon EF | Leica L |
| Body weight | 1238 gBest | 1500 g |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
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