EOS R6vs X-T30 III

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-T30 III Fujifilm X-T30 III (2025) Starting from £849 new Best for Enthusiast photography, travel & street View X-T30 III

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

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

Enthusiast Photography, Travel & Street — X-T30 III (2025): 40MP resolution and flagship-level subject detection in the most affordable X-T body — the best value Fujifilm camera ever made.

↓ Full specifications below

EOS R6 (2020)

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

X-T30 III (2025)

  • Fujifilm X-T30 II owners who want a significant resolution upgrade
  • Enthusiasts who want 40MP quality without flagship pricing
  • Street and travel photographers who shoot JPEG-first
  • Anyone stepping up from a smartphone or entry-level camera

Quick take: The x-t30 iii has the highest resolution at 40mp; the x-t30 iii is the most affordable; only the eos r6 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification EOS R6 (2020)X-T30 III (2025)
Price £1,299 £849
Sensor Full-frame CMOS 35mm 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans BSI CMOS 5 HR
Resolution 20.1MP 40.2MP
Video 4K 60fps (crop), 4K 30fps (full), 1080p 120fps 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 6072 AF positions, subject tracking Phase-detect, subject detection (human, animal, vehicle, aircraft)
Stabilisation 5-axis IBIS, up to 8 stops coordinated IS None (no IBIS)
Burst Rate 12fps mechanical, 20fps electronic 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic
Battery Life 380 shots (LCD), 510 shots (EVF) ~380 shots (CIPA)
Weight 598g (body only) 360g body only
Dimensions 138.4 × 97.5 × 88.4mm 118 × 83 × 47mm
Weather Sealed Yes No
Viewfinder EVF 0.76× 3.69M-dot EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.62× magnification
Screen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.62M-dot 3.0" touchscreen, tilting
Mount Canon RF Fujifilm X-mount
Memory Cards 2× SD UHS-II Single SD UHS-I slot
Connectivity Wi-Fi 5GHz, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C 3.1, HDMI USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Genre EOS R6X-T30 III
Street
9.0
Portrait
9.0
Travel
9.0
Landscape
9.0
Vlogging & Video
7.0
Wildlife
7.0
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