Canon 6D
Full Frame DSLR Camera
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Nikon D90
DSLR Camera
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What’s good about the Canon EOS 6D
Best price
$1,499
- 28% more battery life 1,090 shots vs 850 shots
- Higher sensor resolution 20.2 MP vs 12.3 MP
- Significantly larger image sensor 864 mm² vs 373 mm²
- Better light sensitivity by 5 f-stops 102,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
- Newer camera December 2012 vs September 2008
- Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 24fps
- Has GPS location tagging D90 does not have GPS
- Has HDR on-board D90 does not have HDR
- Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities D90 does not have Wi-Fi
- Has an External Mic jack D90 does not
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Canon EOS 6D
What’s good about the Nikon D90
Best price
$928
$928
- Weighs a little bit less than the 6D 22 oz vs 26.7 oz
- Significantly cheaper street price $928 vs $1,499
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Nikon D90
What the Canon 6D and Nikon D90 have in common
- Similar Body sizes 70 in³ vs 64 in³
- Similar viewscreen resolutions 1040k dots vs 920k dots
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″
- Similar continuous shooting speed 5 shots per second
- interchangeable lenses
- HDMI port
- RAW capture
- hot shoe
What’s missing from both the Canon 6D and the Nikon D90
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No 3D capture -
No panorama mode -
No waterproof housing -
No flip out viewscreen
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