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When comparing Canon EOS 6D Mark II vs Canon EOS-1D X Mark II, the Slant community recommends Canon EOS 6D Mark II for most people. In the question“What are the best full frame DSLR cameras?” Canon EOS 6D Mark II is ranked 5th while Canon EOS-1D X Mark II is ranked 7th.
Specs
AF points45
ISO Range100-40000 (expands to 50-102400)
Lens mountCanon EF
Max resolution6240 x 4160
Screen size3" Fully articulated
Sensor26 MP full-fram CMOS
AF points61
ISO Range100 - 51200 (boosted to 50 - 409600)
Lens mountCanon EF
Max resolution5472 x 3648
Screen size3.2in
AE Bracketing±3
Battery Life (CIPA)1210
Built-in flashNo
Continuous drive16 fps
Crop factor1x
Dimensions158 x 168 x 83 mm
Environmentally sealedYes
Exposure compensation±5
External flashYes
Image aspect ratio options (w:h)3:2;
Image file formatsJPEG; RAW
Image stabilizationNo
MicrophoneMono
PortsUSB 3.0; HDMI
ProcessorDual DIGIC 6+
Screen dots1620000
Sensor sizeFull frame (36 x 24 mm)
Sensor typeCMOS
Shutter speed range30 - 1/8000 sec
Storage typesCF
TouchscreenYes
Video formatsMPEG-4; H.264; Motion JPEG
Video resolution2160p60; 1080p120
Viewfinder coverage100%
Viewfinder magnification0.76x
Weight1530 g
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Pros
Pro Fully articulated touchscreen
Pro Excellent continuous drive
The camera can shoot 14fps RAW without any limitations and 16fps with a locked up mirror. The buffer holds 170 RAW frames at 14fps while JPG buffer is unlimited.
Pro Flicker detection
The camera can detect flickering light sources and sync up with them to shoot at peak brightness in order to avoid underexposing the image by accident.
Cons
Con No 4K movie capture
Con Not yet available
The camera's planned release date is April 2016.