Detailed comparison and review of Canon EOS M6 and Canon EOS 1D X Mark III. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Canon EOS M6 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system | Digital camera - 5.5K - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording |
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Lens Included | Body only | Body only |
Height | 6.8 cm | 16.76 cm |
Width | 11.2 cm | 15.8 cm |
Depth | 4.45 cm | 8.26 cm |
Weight | 390 g | 1.25 kg |
Weight Details | Camera body only: 343 g Camera with battery and memory card: 390 g |
Camera body only: 1.25 kg Camera with battery and memory card: 1.44 kg |
Body Material | - | Magnesium alloy |
Enclosure Colour | Silver | Black | - |
Protection | - | Weatherproof, dust-resistant |
Navigation | - | GPS receiver |
SENSOR | Canon EOS M6 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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Sensor Resolution | 24.2 Megapixel | 20.1 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 25,800,000 pixels | 21,400,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 24,200,000 pixels | 20,100,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm) | Full Frame (36 x 24 mm) |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 60 fps | 60 fps |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Sensor Features | EOS Integrated Cleaning System | Self Cleaning Sensor Unit, High Detail Low Pass Filter |
Image Stabiliser | Electronic (5-axis) | - |
Sensors | Digital level metre | - |
PROCESSOR | Canon EOS M6 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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Image Processor | DIGIC 7 | DIGIC X |
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LENS | Canon EOS M6 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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Lens Mounting Type | Canon EF-M | Canon EF |
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FOCUSING | Canon EOS M6 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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Auto Focus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF / TTL phase detection | Dual Pixel CMOS AF |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 49 | 191 |
Auto Focus Features | - | Deep Learning technology |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF | Face-priority AF, Eye detection AF, Zone AF, AI Servo AF, Head Detection AF, Large Zone AF |
Face Detection | Face-priority AF function | - |
VIEWFINDER | Canon EOS M6 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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Viewfinder Type | Built-in - electronic | Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | - |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | 0.39" | - |
Viewfinder Resolution | 2,360,000 pixels | - |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | 100% |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | - | 0.76x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -3 to +1 | -3 to +1 |
Image Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | - |
Field of View Crop Factor | 1.6 | 1.0 |
Interchangeable | Yes | - |
Features | Auto eye sensor, hot shoe mountable | - |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Canon EOS M6 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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ISO (Max) | 25600 | 819200 |
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Native ISO | 100-6400 | 100-102400 |
Extended ISO (Max) | 25600 | 204800 (H1), 409600 (H2), 819200 (H3) |
Extended ISO (Min) | - | 50 |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 100-25600, ISO auto (100-25600) | ISO 50, ISO auto, ISO 100-102400, ISO 819200 |
Exposure Metering | Evaluative, partial (10%), centre-weighted, spot (2%) | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot (1.5%), partial (6.2%) |
Exposure Metering Zones | 384 | 216 |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, E-TTL II program flash | Programme, bulb, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, E-TTL II program flash |
Bracketing Modes | Flash Exposure Bracketing | - |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, close-up, self-portrait, food, panning, sports mode, backlight correction HDR, handheld night scene | - |
Special Effects | Sepia, Black & White Red filter, Black & White Yellow filter, Neutral, purple, blue, green, Black & White Orange filter, fisheye, soft focus, Faithful, monochrome, Black & White Green filter, landscape, portrait, miniature, HDR, Toy camera, Art Bold, Grainy B&W, Water painting, Standard, Fine Detail | - |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (white) | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (white) |
Shutter Type | Mechanical electronically-controlled | Mechanical electronically-controlled |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/8000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps in 1/3 EV step | 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps |
X-sync Speed | 1/200sec | 1/250sec |
Exposure Range | EV 1-20 (ISO 100) | EV 0-20 (ISO 100) |
DISPLAY | Canon EOS M6 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3.2" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | Yes | - |
Display Format | 1,040,000 pixels | 2,100,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Folding | Built-in |
Display Features | Display brightness control | Display brightness control |
FLASH | Canon EOS M6 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | - |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 5 | - |
Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | - |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, flash exposure bracketing | - |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Canon EOS M6 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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Digital Video Format | H.264 | H.264, RAW, H.265 |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG, C-RAW, HEIF |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 5472 x 2886 |
Audio Signal Format | AAC | - |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Mono |
MEMORY | Canon EOS M6 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | Dual CFexpress |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card | CFexpress |
Memory Card | - | 64 GB CFexpress |
Memory Card Included | No | Yes |
Image Storage | RAW 6000 x 4000 RAW 5328 x 4000 RAW 6000 x 3368 RAW 4000 x 4000 JPEG 6000 x 4000 JPEG 3984 x 2656 JPEG 2656 x 1992 JPEG 2112 x 1600 JPEG 5328 x 4000 JPEG 3552 x 2664 JPEG 2656 x 1992 JPEG 2112 x 1600 JPEG 6000 x 3368 JPEG 3984 x 2240 JPEG 2976 x 1680 JPEG 2400 x 1344 JPEG 4000 x 4000 JPEG 2656 x 2656 JPEG 1984 x 1984 JPEG 1600 x 1600 |
5472 x 3648 4368 x 2912 3648 x 2432 2736 x 1824 |
Video Capture | H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 59.94 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 29.97 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 23.98 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 59.94 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 50 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 29.97 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 25 fps |
RAW - 5472 x 2286 4096 x 2160 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080 |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Canon EOS M6 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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Battery Type | Canon LP-E17 Lithium Ion | Canon LP-E19 Lithium Ion |
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Details | Canon LP-E12 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Canon LP-E19 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 295 shots (LCD Monitor on) Photo shooting - 425 shots (ECO mode) Photo shooting - 290 shots (EVF on) |
Photo shooting - 2850 shots (at 23 °C (LCD Monitor off)) Photo shooting - 2360 shots (at 0 °C (LCD Monitor off)) Photo shooting - 610 shots (at 23 °C (Live View mode)) Photo shooting - 530 shots (at 0 °C (Live View mode)) |
CONNECTIONS | Canon EOS M6 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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Interface | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication), Bluetooth 4.1 | USB 3.1, Wireless LAN, Bluetooth |
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Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | DPOF support, Exif Print support |
Computer Connectivity | Mac, Windows | - |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe, PC terminal |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
USB 3.1 Gen 2 (USB Type-C) Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
FEATURES | Canon EOS M6 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 4 frames per second, 9 frames per second, 7 frames per second | 8 frames per second, 3 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 16 frames per second |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - |
Additional Features | Depth-of-field preview button, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, colour control, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, resizing an image, highlight tone priority, highlight point display, contrast control, Auto Lighting Optimizer, in-camera RAW processing, peripheral illumination correction, Scene Intelligent Auto technology, Time-Lapse recording, noise reduction over long exposures, high ISO speed noise reduction, primary colour filter, Hybrid Auto, Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction, diffraction correction | Audio recording, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, depth-of-field preview button, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, highlight point display, Dust Delete Data system, in-camera RAW processing |
OTHERS | Canon EOS M6 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, neck strap | Body cap, neck strap, eyecup, interface cable, cable protector, dual battery charger |
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Software | Canon Digital Photo Professional, Canon Picture Style Editor, Canon EOS Utility, Canon Image Transfer Utility | - |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 45 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |