EOS R6 Mark IIvs OM-1

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon EOS R6 Mark II Canon EOS R6 Mark II (2022) Starting from £2099 new Best for Portraits & action View EOS R6 Mark II
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OM System OM-1 OM System OM-1 (2022) Starting from £1299 new Best for Wildlife, sport, outdoor View OM-1

GearScore™ Verdict — 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, Sport, Outdoor — OM-1 (2022): OM System's statement camera — class-leading weather sealing and the best IBIS in the business.

↓ Full specifications below

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

OM-1 (2022)

  • Wildlife and bird photographers who need fast burst and pro weather sealing
  • Outdoor photographers who work in challenging conditions

Quick take: The eos r6 mark ii has the highest resolution at 24mp; the om-1 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification EOS R6 Mark II (2022)OM-1 (2022)
Price £2,099 £1,299
Sensor 24.2MP Full-frame BSI CMOS Micro Four Thirds Live MOS stacked BSI
Resolution 24.2MP 20.4MP
Video 4K/60p 10-bit oversampled, 6K RAW out, FHD/180p 4K 60fps 10-bit
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 6072 zones, deep-learning subject tracking 1053-point cross-type phase-detect, AI subject recognition
Stabilisation 5-axis IBIS, 8.0 stops (coordinated with IS lenses) 5-axis IBIS, 7.0 stops (8 stops with sync IS)
Burst Rate 12fps mechanical, 40fps electronic 10fps mechanical, 50fps electronic, 120fps Pro Capture
Battery Life ~760 shots (CIPA) 520 shots (CIPA)
Weight 670g body only 599g (body only)
Dimensions 138.4 × 98.4 × 88.4mm 134.8 × 91.6 × 72.7mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes
Viewfinder EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.76× magnification EVF 0.83× 5.76M-dot
Screen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.62M-dot
Mount Canon RF mount (full-frame) Micro Four Thirds
Memory Cards Dual SD UHS-II slots 2× SD UHS-II / CFexpress Type B
Connectivity USB-C 3.1, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5GHz, Bluetooth 5.0, USB-C 3.1, HDMI, 3.5mm mic/headphone
Genre EOS R6 Mark IIOM-1
Portrait
9.0
Sports & Action
9.0
Wedding & Events
9.0
Vlogging & Video
9.0
Landscape
7.0
Wildlife
7.0
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