OM System OM-1 Mark II vs Canon EOS M6

OM System OM-1 Mark II Black 2024

OM System OM-1 Mark II Black 2024

OM System
95 Overall Score
vs
Canon EOS M6 Black 2017

Canon EOS M6 Black 2017

Canon
57 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

OM System OM-1 Mark II Black 2024

88 out of 100 medium confidence 28 reviews

The OM System OM-1 Mark II is highly praised for its fast autofocus, especially for bird and wildlife photography, and its compact, lightweight design compared to full-frame cameras. Users appreciate the improved menu system and low-light performance, though some note the lack of an Auto mode and the absence of an included external battery charger as drawbacks. Overall, it is seen as a powerful and versatile camera, with a few minor complaints about accessories and learning curve.

Pros
  • Fast and accurate autofocus
  • Compact and lightweight body
  • Excellent low-light performance
  • Intuitive menu system
  • Great for bird and wildlife photography
Cons
  • No Auto mode
  • External battery charger not included
  • Expensive external charger
  • Learning curve for new users
  • Rubber charging port cover may wear out
👍 Autofocus performance 5
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Low light performance 3
👍 Menu usability 2
👎 Missing auto mode 2
👎 Battery charger inclusion 2

Canon EOS M6 Black 2017

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Wedding Events
OM System
92
Canon
53
Sports Wildlife
OM System
91
Canon
54
Video
OM System
90
Canon
55
Beginner
OM System
88
Canon
65
Photography
OM System
88
Canon
66
Travel
OM System
85
Canon
52
Youtube
OM System
84
Canon
58
Product Photography
OM System
83
Canon
69
Streaming
OM System
80
Canon
59
Vlogging
OM System
77
Canon
61

Specifications

OM System OM-1 Mark IICanon EOS M6
Sensor
TypeStacked BSI Live MOSCMOS
Sizemicro-four-thirdsaps-c
Megapixels20.399999618530273 MP24.200000762939453 MP★
ISO Range200100★
ProcessorTruePic XDIGIC 7
Autofocus
AF Points
1,053
No data
AF TypeSingle AF (S-AF), Single AF (S-AF+MF), Continuous AF (C-AF), Con—
Eye AF✓✓
Animal AF✓★—
Subject Detection✓★—
Shooting
Burst (Mechanical)120 fps★9 fps
Burst (Electronic)120 fps★9 fps
Max Shutter1/32000—
Electronic Shutter✓★✗
Video
Max Resolution4K★1080p
4K FPS60 fps★—
1080p FPS240 fps★60 fps
10-bit✓★—
Log Profile✓★—
RAW Video✓★—
CodecH.264, H.265MP4
Display & EVF
Screen Size3"3"
Touchscreen✓✓
Articulating✓✓
EVF Resolution5.8M dots★—
Build
Weather Sealed✓★✗
Weight0.51 kg0.41 kg★
Battery Life520 shots★—
Connectivity
Wi-Fi✓✓
Bluetooth✓✓
USBUSB-C★—
HDMIMicro HDMI★—
Hot Shoe✓✓

Pros & Cons

OM System OM-1 Mark II Black 2024

  • Strong evf (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong burst (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong af (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Below average affordability (18th percentile)18th %ile

Canon EOS M6 Black 2017

  • Strong sensor (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong stabilization (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong display (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong burst (77th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (18th percentile)18th %ile

Pricing

OM System OM-1 Mark II Black 2024

Canon EOS M6 Black 2017

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: OM System OM-1 Mark II

Scores 95 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 17 of 33 specs.

OM System OM-1 Mark II Better at:

VideoTravelYoutubeBeginnerVloggingStreamingPhotographyWedding EventsSports WildlifeProduct Photography

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