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Sony a1 IIvsCanon EOS R6 Mark IIvsNikon Z 30vsSony RX100 VII
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- MOST WINS×
Sony15of 26 specs better - ×
Canon10of 26 specs better - ×
Nikon0of 26 specs better - ×
Sony5of 26 specs better
Biggest differences
Battery life
Canon EOS R6 Mark II leads
2.92×
higher is better
- Sony a1 II520 shots
- Canon EOS R6 Mark II760 shots
- Nikon Z 30330 shots
- Sony RX100 VII260 shots
Launch price
Canon EOS R6 Mark II leads
2.6×
lower is better
- Sony a1 II6,499.99 USD
- Canon EOS R6 Mark II2,499 USD
- Nikon Z 30Not published
- Sony RX100 VIINot published
Effective pixels
Sony a1 II leads
2.49×
higher is better
- Sony a1 II50.1 MP
- Canon EOS R6 Mark II24.2 MP
- Nikon Z 3020.9 MP
- Sony RX100 VII20.1 MP
Weight
Sony RX100 VII leads
2.46×
lower is better
- Sony a1 II743 g
- Canon EOS R6 Mark II670 g
- Nikon Z 30405 g
- Sony RX100 VII302 g
Where each one wins
Sony a1 II
- Effective pixels
- Sensor format
- In-body image stabilization
- Max mechanical shutter speed
- Pre-burst capture duration
- Max video resolution
- 4K max frame rate
- Raw video recording
- Viewfinder resolution
- Viewfinder magnification
- Screen size
- Screen articulation
- Rear screen resolution
- Memory card slots
- HDMI port type
Canon EOS R6 Mark II
- Launch price
- Sensor format
- Native ISO maximum
- Continuous shooting (mechanical)
- Continuous shooting (electronic)
- Max mechanical shutter speed
- 4K max frame rate (full width)
- Raw video recording
- Battery life
- Memory card slots
Nikon Z 30
No outright wins on the specs we can rank.
Sony RX100 VII
- Sensor type
- Weight
- Width
- Height
- Depth
What all 4 have
- USB charging & power delivery✓
- Minimum operating temperature0 °C
Every spec
Red marks the better value in each row.
Overview
Sensor & Image
Effective pixels
- 50.1 MP
- 24.2 MP
- 20.9 MP
- 20.1 MP
Sensor format
- Full-frame
- Full-frame
- APS-C3
- 1-inch
Sensor readout speed
- Not published
- Not published
- Not published
- Not published
Sensor type
- —
- CMOS
- CMOS
- Stacked CMOS
Lens & Autofocus
Video
Max video resolution
- 8K
- 4K
- 4K
- 4K
4K max frame rate
- 119.88 fps17
- 60 fps
- 30 fps
- 30 fps
4K max frame rate (full width)
- 59.94 fps20
- 60 fps
- 30 fps
- 30 fps
Video bit depth
- 10 bit
- 10 bit24
- Not published
- Not published
Log profile support
- Yes
- Yes
- Not published
- Yes25
Video dynamic range (log)
- Not published
- Not published
- Not published
- Not published
Viewfinder & Screen
Handling & Power
Memory card slots
- 2 slots
- 2 slots
- 1 slots
- Not published
Weight
- 743 g
- 670 g
- 405 g
- 302 g
Width
- 136.1 mm
- 138.4 mm
- 128 mm
- 101.6 mm
Height
- 96.9 mm
- 98.4 mm
- 73.5 mm
- 58.1 mm
Depth
- 82.9 mm34
- 88.4 mm
- 59.5 mm
- 42.8 mm
Minimum operating temperature
- 0 °C
- 0 °C38
- 0 °C
- 0 °C
Headphone port
- Yes
- Yes
- Not published
- Not published
HDMI port type
- Full-size
- Micro
- Mini
- Micro
Notes on 38 values — test conditions and caveats
- 1Sony a1 II, Release date: Announced 19 November 2024; first retail availability was December 2024.
- 2Sony a1 II, High resolution pixel-shift mode: 4- or 16-shot pixel shift composites are merged with Sony's Imaging Edge Desktop PC software.
- 3Nikon Z 30, Sensor format: DX format is Nikon's name for its APS-C-size sensor (23.5 x 15.7 mm).
- 4Canon EOS R6 Mark II, Native ISO maximum: ISO 204800 (H) is an expanded setting; the native range tops out at ISO 102400.
- 5Nikon Z 30, Native ISO maximum: Settings above ISO 51200 (102400, 204800) are expanded, not native.
- 6Sony a1 II, In-body image stabilization: 8.5 stops is the CIPA centre rating; 7.0 stops at the periphery.
- 7Canon EOS R6 Mark II, In-body image stabilization: The 8-stop rating combines lens optical IS with in-body IS; results vary by lens.
- 8Sony RX100 VII, In-body image stabilization: Sony rates the optical (lens-shift) SteadyShot at 4.0 stops at the 200 mm telephoto end, not a body-only CIPA figure.
- 9Nikon Z 30, Aspect ratios: Native DX ratio is 3:2; 1:1 and 16:9 are in-camera crop modes.
- 10Sony RX100 VII, Aspect ratios: 4:3, 16:9 and 1:1 sizes are in-camera crop modes over the native 3:2 sensor area.
- 11Nikon Z 30, Continuous shooting (mechanical): Nikon's in-house measured maximum; the rate is approximate.
- 12Sony RX100 VII, Continuous shooting (mechanical): The 'Hi' burst setting is electronic-shutter only; 10 fps ('Mid') is the fastest mechanical-shutter continuous rate.
- 13Sony RX100 VII, Continuous shooting (electronic): Blackout-free 20 fps continuous includes AF/AE tracking; the separate 'Single Burst' mode takes 7 shots at up to 90 fps.
- 14Sony a1 II, Pre-burst capture duration: Pre-capture buffers between 0.03 s and 1 s of frames before full shutter press.
- 15Canon EOS R6 Mark II, Pre-burst capture duration: Pre-release capture works in RAW burst mode and buffers up to 0.5s of action before full shutter press.
- 16Sony RX100 VII, AF subject detection: Maker names only human and animal recognition (Eye AF / Real-time Tracking); no bird or vehicle categories are listed.
- 17Sony a1 II, 4K max frame rate: 4K 100p/120p recording uses a 1.1x crop.
- 18Canon EOS R6 Mark II, Video codecs: Movies record H.264 by default; H.265/HEVC is used when Canon Log 3 or HDR PQ is enabled.
- 19Sony RX100 VII, Video codecs: Both XAVC S and AVCHD recording use MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; there is no HEVC/H.265 option.
- 20Sony a1 II, 4K max frame rate (full width): Full-width 4K tops out at 59.94p; 4K 100/120p requires a 1.1x crop.
- 21Sony a1 II, Raw video recording: 16-bit RAW video can only be output over HDMI to an external recorder; no internal RAW recording.
- 22Canon EOS R6 Mark II, Raw video recording: 6K ProRes RAW requires an external Atomos Ninja V+ recorder connected over HDMI.
- 23Sony RX100 VII, Raw video recording: Sony's movie-format list contains only XAVC S (H.264) and AVCHD; no raw video output is offered.
- 24Canon EOS R6 Mark II, Video bit depth: Standard profiles record 8-bit 4:2:0; 10-bit 4:2:2 requires Canon Log 3 or HDR PQ.
- 25Sony RX100 VII, Log profile support: S-Log2, S-Log3 and HLG log gammas are selectable via Picture Profile presets PP1–PP10.
- 26Nikon Z 30, Viewfinder resolution: The Z 30 has no electronic viewfinder; compose on the rear LCD.
- 27Sony RX100 VII, Screen articulation: Screen tilts up about 180° for selfies and down about 90°; it does not swing outward like a fully articulated display.
- 28Sony a1 II, Battery life: CIPA rating is 520 shots per charge on the rear LCD; 420 shots with the viewfinder.
- 29Canon EOS R6 Mark II, Battery life: 760 shots is the CIPA power-saving rating with the rear LCD; Canon's smooth-mode rating is 580 shots.
- 30Nikon Z 30, Battery life: Figure is for the EN-EL25 battery; shot count differs with EN-EL25a.
- 31Sony RX100 VII, Battery life: 260 shots assume default monitor settings; Sony also lists 310 shots when 'Auto Monitor Off' is set to 2 s.
- 32Sony a1 II, Weather sealing: Sony specifies dust- and moisture-resistant sealing; no formal IP rating is published.
- 33Canon EOS R6 Mark II, Weather sealing: Sealed dust- and water-resistant build, not IP-rated; Canon cautions ingress cannot be fully prevented.
- 34Sony a1 II, Depth: Sony also lists 72.8 mm depth measured from grip to monitor, excluding the grip protrusion.
- 35Canon EOS R6 Mark II, USB charging & power delivery: In-body USB charging and power supply require Canon's optional PD-E1 USB power adapter.
- 36Nikon Z 30, USB charging & power delivery: In-camera USB charging/power needs Nikon's optional EH-7P or EH-8P adapter.
- 37Sony RX100 VII, USB charging & power delivery: In-body USB charging and power supply work over the Multi/Micro-USB (USB 2.0) terminal — not USB-C.
- 38Canon EOS R6 Mark II, Minimum operating temperature: Canon's product manual rates 0–40°C; regional Canon spec sheets list a 2°C minimum.
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