Upgrade Guide
Canon EOS 6D Mark II→Canon Canon EOS 2000D
Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.
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Situational
One clear hardware improvement over the EOS 6D Mark II. Worth it if that specific upgrade aligns with what you shoot.
What's new in the Canon EOS 2000D
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Generation1 year newer (2018 vs 2017)
Unchanged or similar
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ResolutionSimilar (24MP)
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Weather sealingNot present in new body
Suitability by genre
Base scores — computed from verified specs for an enthusiast shooting photo and video. The Upgrade Checker adjusts them for your skill level.
| Genre | EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 2000D | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait | -1.1 | ||
| Street | — | ||
| Travel | -0.5 | ||
| Wedding & Events | -2.1 | ||
| Vlogging & Video | — | ||
| Documentary | -1.8 | ||
| Sports & Action | -1.7 | ||
| Landscape | -1.9 | ||
| Wildlife | -1.4 | ||
| Casual | +1.1 | ||
| Food | -1.8 | ||
| Macro | -1.0 | ||
| Architecture | -1.3 | ||
| Astrophotography | -2.4 |
Full spec comparison
| Spec | EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS 2000D | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £437 | £479 | |
| Released | 2017 | 2018 | ↑ |
| Sensor | 26.2MP full-frame CMOS | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS | |
| Resolution | 26MP | 24MP | ↓ |
| Video | Full HD 1080p/60 (4K time-lapse only) | 1080p/30p | |
| Autofocus | 45-point all cross-type phase-detect via viewfinder; Dual Pixel CMOS AF with face tracking in live view | 9-point DSLR phase-detect AF | |
| Stabilisation | No IBIS (lens-based stabilisation only) | No stabilisation | |
| Burst Rate | 6.5fps | 3fps | ↓ |
| Battery Life | ~1200 shots (CIPA) | 500 shots (CIPA) | ↓ |
| Weight | 765g (with battery) | 475g (with battery and card) | ↑ |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Not weather sealed | ↓ |
| Viewfinder | Optical pentaprism, 98% coverage, 0.71x | Optical pentamirror, 95% coverage, 0.8x magnification | |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen, 1.04M dots | Fixed screen, no touch | |
| Mount | Canon EF | Canon EF/EF-S mount | |
| Memory Cards | Single SD slot | Single SD |
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