Canon 1D Mark IV
DSLR Camera
 vs Canon 6D
Full Frame DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Canon EOS-1D Mark IV

  • Weighs a lot less than the 6D 12 oz vs 26.7 oz
  • Smaller body size 47 in³ vs 70 in³
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 5 shots per sec
Find out more about the Canon EOS-1D Mark IV

What’s good about the Canon EOS 6D

Best price
$1,499
  • Higher sensor resolution 20.2 MP vs 16.1 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 864 mm² vs 545 mm²
  • Newer camera December 2012 vs December 2009
  • Has GPS location tagging 1D Mark IV does not have GPS
  • Has HDR on-board 1D Mark IV does not have HDR
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities 1D Mark IV does not have Wi-Fi
  • Has an HDMI port for photo playback 1D Mark IV does not have HDMI
  • Has an External Mic jack 1D Mark IV does not
Find out more about the Canon EOS 6D

What the Canon 1D Mark IV and Canon 6D have in common

  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 920k dots vs 1040k dots
  • The same maximum ISO setting 102400 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • interchangeable lenses
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Canon 1D Mark IV and the Canon 6D

  • No 3D capture
  • No panorama mode
  • No waterproof housing
  • No flip out viewscreen
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