EOS R6vs X-T3

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R6 (2020) Starting from £1299 new Best for Wedding, portrait, sports, video View EOS R6
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Fujifilm X-T3 Fujifilm X-T3 (2018) Starting from £649 new Best for Video, street, travel, portrait View X-T3

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Wedding, Portrait, Sports, Video — EOS R6 (2020): The camera that made Canon's RF system worth taking seriously.

Video, Street, Travel, Portrait — X-T3 (2018): The camera that proved APS-C could punch above full-frame on video.

↓ Full specifications below

EOS R6 (2020)

  • Canon DSLR shooters moving to mirrorless
  • Hybrid photographers who shoot both stills and video

X-T3 (2018)

  • Hybrid shooters who want 4K 60fps 10-bit without full-frame prices
  • Street photographers who want physical dials and compact size

Quick take: The x-t3 has the highest resolution at 26mp; the x-t3 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification EOS R6 (2020)X-T3 (2018)
Price £1,299 £649
Sensor Full-frame CMOS 35mm APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 BSI
Resolution 20.1MP 26.1MP
Video 4K 60fps (crop), 4K 30fps (full), 1080p 120fps 4K 60fps 10-bit (internal)
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 6072 AF positions, subject tracking 425-point phase-detect intelligent hybrid AF
Stabilisation 5-axis IBIS, up to 8 stops coordinated IS None
Burst Rate 12fps mechanical, 20fps electronic 11fps mechanical, 20fps electronic
Battery Life 380 shots (LCD), 510 shots (EVF) 390 shots (CIPA)
Weight 598g (body only) 539g (body only)
Dimensions 138.4 × 97.5 × 88.4mm 132.5 × 92.8 × 58.8mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes
Viewfinder EVF 0.76× 3.69M-dot EVF 0.75× 3.69M-dot
Screen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.62M-dot 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.04M-dot
Mount Canon RF Fujifilm X-Mount
Memory Cards 2× SD UHS-II 2× SD UHS-II
Connectivity Wi-Fi 5GHz, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C 3.1, HDMI Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C 3.1, Micro HDMI
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