In depth comparison and review of Canon EOS R6 and Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Canon EOS R6 | Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system with Live View mode, movie recording | Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system |
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Lens Included | Body only | Body only |
Height | 9.75 cm | 7.78 cm |
Width | 13.84 cm | 12.97 cm |
Depth | 8.84 cm | 8.45 cm |
Weight | 598 g | 640 g |
Weight Details | Camera body only: 598 g Camera with battery and memory card: 680 g |
Camera body only: 640 g Camera with battery and memory card: 715 g |
Body Material | Magnesium alloy, fibreglass-reinforced polycarbonate resin | Magnesium alloy |
Enclosure Colour | Black | - |
Protection | Dust-resistant, water-resistant | Weatherproof |
SENSOR | Canon EOS R6 | Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3 |
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Sensor Resolution | 20.1 Megapixel | 12.1 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | Exmor R CMOS |
Total Pixels | 21,400,000 pixels | 12,900,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,100,000 pixels | 12,100,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | Full Frame (35.9 x 23.9 mm) | Full Frame (35.6 x 23.8 mm) |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 60 fps | 120 fps |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Sensor Features | EOS Integrated Cleaning System | Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration) |
Image Stabiliser | Optical (5-axis image sensor shift mechanism) | Optical (Steady Shot with Active Mode) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Digital level metre | - |
PROCESSOR | Canon EOS R6 | Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3 |
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Image Processor | DIGIC X | BIONZ XR |
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LENS | Canon EOS R6 | Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3 |
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Lens Mounting Type | Canon RF | Sony E-mount |
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FOCUSING | Canon EOS R6 | Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3 |
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Auto Focus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II | TTL contrast and phase detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 6072 | 759 |
Auto Focus Features | Focus Peaking function | - |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF, Zone AF, Animal-tracking AF | Eye detection AF, Real-time Eye AF, Real-time Tracking AF |
Face Detection | Eye Detect AF, Face Detection AF/AE | Eye Detect AF, face-priority AF function |
VIEWFINDER | Canon EOS R6 | Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3 |
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Viewfinder Type | Electronic - OLED | - |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | - |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | 0.5" | - |
Viewfinder Resolution | 3,690,000 pixels | - |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | - |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.76x | - |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -4 to +2 | - |
Viewfinder Information | Shutter speed, exposure compensation, flash charge completion, aperture, white balance, image stabilizer, exposure bracketing, battery status, high-speed sync indicator, frames-remaining counter, highlight tone priority, ISO sensitivity, AF lock, electronic level, maximum burst, flicker detection, drive mode, metering mode | - |
Field of View Crop Factor | 1.0 | - |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Canon EOS R6 | Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3 |
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ISO (Max) | 204800 | 409600 |
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Native ISO | 100-102400 | - |
Extended ISO (Max) | 204800 | - |
Extended ISO (Min) | 50 | - |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 50, ISO 204800, ISO 100-102400 | ISO auto (80-12800), ISO 409600, ISO 80-102400, ISO 40 |
Exposure Metering | Evaluative, centre-weighted, partial (5.8%), spot (2.9%) | - |
Exposure Metering Zones | 384 | - |
Exposure Modes | Bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, E-TTL II program flash | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Bracketing Modes | White balance bracketing | Dynamic Range Bracketing, white balance bracketing |
Special Effects | Neutral, Faithful, monochrome, landscape, portrait, Standard, Fine Detail | - |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (white) | Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, Underwater, 2500K - 9900K |
Shutter Type | Electronic, mechanical electronically-controlled | Mechanical, electronic |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec | 1/8000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | - |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | - |
White Balance Bracketing | Yes | Yes |
X-sync Speed | 1/250sec | 1/125sec |
Exposure Range | - | EV -3-20 (ISO 100) |
DISPLAY | Canon EOS R6 | Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3 |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
Display Format | 1,620,000 pixels | 1,440,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Rotating | Rotating |
Display Features | Display brightness control, display colour control, anti-smudge coating | - |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Canon EOS R6 | Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3 |
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Digital Video Format | H.264 | H.264, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-I |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG, C-RAW, HEIF, RAW + HEIF | JPEG, RAW, HEIF |
Max Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | - |
Audio Signal Format | - | Linear PCM, AAC LC |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
MEMORY | Canon EOS R6 | Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3 |
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Memory Card Slot | Dual SD card | Dual CFexpress / SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card |
Memory Card Included | No | No |
Image Storage | 5472 x 3648 3648 x 2432 2736 x 1824 2400 x 1600 3408 x 2272 2400 x 1600 7280 x 5464 5152 x 3872 3712 x 2784 2112 x 1600 5472 x 3072 3648 x 2048 2736 x 1536 2400 x 1344 3648 x 3648 2432 x 2432 1824 x 1824 1600 x 1600 |
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Video Capture | H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 59.94 fps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 50 fps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 29.97 fps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 23.98 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 119.88 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 100 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 23.98 fps |
XAVC S-I - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 - 60 fps XAVC S-I - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 - 60 fps XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 - 60 fps XAVC S - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 - 60 fps XAVC HS - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 - 120 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Canon EOS R6 | Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3 |
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Battery Type | Canon LP-E6NH Lithium Ion | Sony NP-FZ100 |
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Details | Canon LP-E6NH Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Sony NP-FZ100 (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 380 shots (Power Save LVF Shooting mode) Photo shooting - 510 shots (Power Save LCD Shooting mode) |
Video recording - 135 minutes Photo shooting - 600 shots (LCD Monitor on) |
CONNECTIONS | Canon EOS R6 | Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3 |
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Interface | HDMI, USB 3.1, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 | HDMI, USB-C, NFC (Near Field Communication), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer, wireless video upload to cloud server, wireless image upload to cloud server, wireless image printing | - |
Print Standard | DPOF support, Exif Print support | Exif Print support |
Computer Connectivity | Mac, Windows | - |
Tripod Mount Connection Point | - | 1/4"-20 screw |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB Type-C) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Remote control |
HDMI output (19 pin HDMI Type A) Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Audio input (XLR / phone stereo 6.3 mm x 2) USB-C 3.2 (USB Type-C) USB (micro-USB) |
FEATURES | Canon EOS R6 | Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3 |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | - |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 20 frames per second, 12 frames per second | 8 frames per second, 3 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 6 frames per second |
Additional Features | RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, depth-of-field preview button, camera orientation detection, histogram display, cropping an image, resizing an image, highlight tone priority, highlight point display, Dust Delete Data system, USB charging, Auto Lighting Optimizer, in-camera RAW processing, peripheral illumination correction, Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC), HDR image enhancement technology, Scene Intelligent Auto technology, Touch Shutter technology, noise reduction over long exposures, high ISO speed noise reduction, silent shooting, distortion correction function, diffraction correction, multiple exposure capture, Digital Lens Optimizer, 4K time-lapse movie recording, anti-flicker, firmware upgradable | Built-in speaker, relay recording, fast motion recording, noise reduction over long exposures, high ISO speed noise reduction, silent shooting, distortion correction function, S-Log2 gamma setting, slow motion recording, peripheral shading correction, chromatic aberration correction, double slot recording, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) recording, S-Log3 gamma setting, 4:2:2 10-bit internal rercording, Flickering Reduction function, assignable buttons, 16-bit RAW data output |
OTHERS | Canon EOS R6 | Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3 |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, body cap, neck strap | Body cap, accessory shoe kit, USB-C cable, handle |
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Software | Canon Picture Style Editor, Canon EOS Utility, Canon Digital Photo Professional 4, Canon Digital Photo Professional Express | - |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 1 °C | 0 °C |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |