EOS M200vs EOS R6 Mark II
GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Casual & Vlogging — EOS M200 (2019): The EOS M200 is Canon's most approachable APS-C mirrorless — slim, light, and simple, with Dual Pixel AF that makes sharp results effortless. No EVF and no IBIS keep it firmly entry-level, but for first-time buyers stepping up from a smartphone, it delivers reliable, confidence-inspiring results in a genuinely compact package.
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.
Who should buy what
EOS M200 (2019)
- First-time camera buyers stepping up from a smartphone
- Casual photographers who want APS-C quality in a compact body
- Vloggers wanting a lightweight flip-screen mirrorless
- Students and beginners learning photography
EOS R6 Mark II (2022)
- Wedding and event photographers who need the most reliable Canon AF available
- Sports and wildlife shooters who want 40fps and subject detection
- R6 owners looking for a significant AF and burst speed upgrade
- Hybrid shooters who need 4K/60p and IBIS in a versatile full-frame body
Quick take: The eos r6 mark ii has the highest resolution at 24mp; the eos m200 is the most affordable; only the eos r6 mark ii is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS M200 (2019) | EOS R6 Mark II (2022) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £300 | £2,099 |
| Sensor | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS (Dual Pixel) | 24.2MP Full-frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 24.1MP | 24.2MP |
| Video | 4K/24p (crop), 1080p/60p | 4K/60p 10-bit oversampled, 6K RAW out, FHD/180p |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF with face and eye detection | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 6072 zones, deep-learning subject tracking |
| Stabilisation | — | 5-axis IBIS, 8.0 stops (coordinated with IS lenses) |
| Burst Rate | 6.1fps | 12fps mechanical, 40fps electronic |
| Battery Life | ~315 shots (CIPA) | ~760 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 299g (with battery and card) | 670g body only |
| Dimensions | 108.2 × 67.1 × 35.1mm | 138.4 × 98.4 × 88.4mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | None | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.76× magnification |
| Screen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.04M dots | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon EF-M mount | Canon RF mount (full-frame) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I slot | Dual SD UHS-II slots |
| Connectivity | USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.1, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | EOS M200 | EOS R6 Mark II |
|---|---|---|
| Travel | — | |
| Vlogging & Video | ||
| Portrait | ||
| Street | — | |
| Sports & Action | ||
| Casual | — | |
| Wedding & Events | — | |
| Landscape | — | |
| Wildlife | — |
GearScore™ suitability scores are based on aggregated purchaser reviews weighted by photography genre. See how scores are calculated →
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