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Canon EOS 6D Mark II vs Sony Alpha 7C II
Direct specification breakdown comparing Canon's 26.2MP Canon EF-mount body against Sony's 33MP Sony E-mount body.
Canon EOS 6D Mark II Advantages1 Spec Wins
- ✓Longer CIPA Battery Endurance (1200shots vs 540shots)
Sony Alpha 7C II Advantages7 Spec Wins
- ✓Higher Sensor Resolution (33MP vs 26.2MP)
- ✓More Phase-Detect AF Points (759pts vs 45pts)
- ✓Faster Continuous Burst (10fps vs 6.5fps)
- ✓Faster Mechanical Shutter (10fps vs 6.5fps)
- ✓Faster Electronic Shutter (10fps vs 6.5fps)
- ✓Superior In-Body Stabilization (7stops vs 0stops)
- ✓Lighter Body (514g vs 765g)
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Sensor & Image Quality
Effective megapixel count, sensor readout architecture, and lens mount
Effective Sensor Resolution
Canon EOS 6D Mark II26.2 MP
Sony Alpha 7C II33 MP
✓ +6.8 MPSensor Architecture & Type
Canon EOS 6D Mark IIFull Frame CMOS
Sony Alpha 7C IIFull Frame Exmor R BSI CMOS
Physical Sensor Dimensions
Canon EOS 6D Mark II35.9 × 24.0 mm
Sony Alpha 7C II35.9 × 23.9 mm
Aspect Ratios
Canon EOS 6D Mark II3:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1
Sony Alpha 7C II3:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1
Native Lens Mount
Canon EOS 6D Mark IICanon EF
Sony Alpha 7C IISony E
Image Processor
Canon EOS 6D Mark IIDIGIC 7
Sony Alpha 7C IIBIONZ XR + AI Processing Unit
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Autofocus & Shooting Speed
Phase-detect AF points, neural subject tracking, burst speeds, and IBIS stops
Autofocus System
Canon EOS 6D Mark II45-Point All Cross-Type AF
Sony Alpha 7C II759-Point Phase AF with Real-Time AI
Phase-Detect AF Points / Zones
Canon EOS 6D Mark II45 points
Sony Alpha 7C II759 points
✓ +714 ptsAI Subject Detection
Canon EOS 6D Mark IIDeep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft)
Sony Alpha 7C IIDeep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft)
Max Continuous Burst Speed
Canon EOS 6D Mark II6.5 fps
Sony Alpha 7C II10 fps
✓ +3.5 fpsMechanical Shutter Burst
Canon EOS 6D Mark II6.5 fps
Sony Alpha 7C II10 fps
✓ +3.5 fpsElectronic Shutter Burst
Canon EOS 6D Mark II6.5 fps
Sony Alpha 7C II10 fps
✓ +3.5 fpsMaximum Shutter Speed
Canon EOS 6D Mark II1/8000s (Mechanical) / 1/32000s (Electronic)
Sony Alpha 7C II1/8000s (Mechanical) / 1/32000s (Electronic)
In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS)
Canon EOS 6D Mark IINo Internal IBIS
Sony Alpha 7C II7 Stops (5-Axis)
✓ +7 stops03
Video Capabilities
Maximum recording resolution, frame rate capabilities, internal bit depth, and I/O
Max Video Resolution
Canon EOS 6D Mark II1080p60 FHD
Sony Alpha 7C II4K60 7K-Oversampled
Supported Frame Rates
Canon EOS 6D Mark II1080p60 FHD at maximum sustained frame rate
Sony Alpha 7C II4K60 7K-Oversampled at maximum sustained frame rate
Color Bit Depth & Sampling
Canon EOS 6D Mark II8-bit 4:2:0 MP4
Sony Alpha 7C II10-bit 4:2:2 S-Log3 / S-Cinetone
Log Gamma & Cinema Profiles
Canon EOS 6D Mark IIFull Cinema Log Profile Suite
Sony Alpha 7C IIFull Cinema Log Profile Suite
Audio & HDMI I/O
Canon EOS 6D Mark II3.5mm Stereo Microphone, 3.5mm Headphone Monitor, Clean HDMI Output
Sony Alpha 7C II3.5mm Stereo Microphone, 3.5mm Headphone Monitor, Clean HDMI Output
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Hardware, Ergonomics & Pricing
Memory card slots, EVF optics, CIPA battery rating, weight, dimensions, and price
Memory Card Slots
Canon EOS 6D Mark IISingle SD UHS-I Slot
Sony Alpha 7C IISingle SD UHS-II Slot
Electronic Viewfinder (EVF)
Canon EOS 6D Mark IIOptical Viewfinder (98% coverage)
Sony Alpha 7C II2.36M-dot OLED EVF
Battery Life (CIPA Rated)
Canon EOS 6D Mark II1200 shots
✓ +660 shotsSony Alpha 7C II540 shots
Body Weight (with Battery & Card)
Canon EOS 6D Mark II765 g
Sony Alpha 7C II514 g
✓ 251g LighterDimensions (W × H × D)
Canon EOS 6D Mark II144.0 × 110.5 × 74.8 mm
Sony Alpha 7C II124.0 × 71.1 × 63.4 mm
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