Upgrade Guide

Canon EOS M50 II→Canon EOS M6 Mark II

Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.

You own

Canon

EOS M50 II

£449

2020

→

Upgrade to

Canon

EOS M6 Mark II

£600 (+£151)

2019

✅

Worthwhile

Clear improvements over the EOS M50 II. Whether it justifies the cost depends on which upgrades matter most to your shooting.

What's new in the EOS M6 Mark II

Unchanged or similar

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Full spec comparison

Spec	EOS M50 II	EOS M6 Mark II
Price	£449	£600
Released	2020	2019	↓
Sensor	24.1MP APS-C CMOS	32.5MP APS-C CMOS (Dual Pixel)
Resolution	24MP	32MP	↑
Video	4K/25p (cropped), 1080p/60p	4K/30p (1.56× crop), 1080p/120p
Autofocus	Dual Pixel CMOS AF, 143 AF points, eye detection	Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with face and eye detection
Stabilisation	None (no IBIS)	—
Burst Rate	10fps	14fps (mechanical and electronic)	↑
Battery Life	~305 shots (CIPA)	~305 shots (CIPA)
Weight	387g body only	408g (body only)	↓
Weather Sealed	No	No
Viewfinder	EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.39×	None (optional EVF-DC2 accessory)
Screen	3.0" vari-angle touchscreen	3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.04M dots
Mount	Canon EF-M mount	Canon EF-M mount
Memory Cards	Single SD UHS-I slot	Single SD UHS-II slot

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