Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.
| Genre | PowerShot G7X Mark III | EOS R6 Mark III | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vlogging & Video | — | ||
| Travel | -2.0 | ||
| Street | — | ||
| Portrait | +1.0 | ||
| Landscape | +0.5 | ||
| Sports | — | ||
| Sports & Action | — | ||
| Wildlife | — | ||
| Casual | — |
| Spec | PowerShot G7X Mark III | EOS R6 Mark III | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £749 | £2,799 | |
| Released | 2019 | 2025 | ↑ |
| Sensor | 20.1MP 1-inch BSI-CMOS | 32.5MP full-frame stacked CMOS | |
| Resolution | 20MP | 32MP | ↑ |
| Video | 4K/30p, 1080p/120p — no crop in 4K | 4K 60fps oversampled from 7K, 6K RAW internal | |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF — fast, reliable, with Eye AF | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II — deep-learning subject detection for people, animals and vehicles, up to 40fps tracking | |
| Stabilisation | Optical IS — lens-based | In-body 5-axis IS, up to 8.5 stops | |
| Burst Rate | 20fps (with fixed AF/AE) | 40fps (electronic shutter), 12fps (mechanical) | ↑ |
| Battery Life | ~235 shots (CIPA) | ~580 shots (CIPA, LP-E6P) | ↑ |
| Weight | 304g | 670g (body with battery and card) | ↓ |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes | ↑ |
| Viewfinder | None | EVF, 5.76M-dot, up to 120fps | |
| Screen | 3.0" fully tilting touchscreen (180° flip for self-facing) | 3.2-inch vari-angle touchscreen, 2.1M-dot | |
| Mount | Fixed 24-100mm equivalent f/1.8-2.8 lens | Canon RF | |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I slot | Dual SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II) |
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