Canon EOS 6D Mark II (2017) vs Canon EOS R5 (2020) for landscape and night photography. The Canon EOS R5 has more resolution (45.0 vs 26.2 MP), which means smaller pixels and a slightly shorter NPF limit for star photography. They use different mounts (Canon EF vs Canon RF).
Side-by-side
| Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Canon EOS R5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017 | 2020 |
| Mount | Canon EF | Canon RF |
| Crop factor | 1.00× | 1.00× |
| Resolution | 26.2 MP | 45.0 MP |
| Pixel pitch | 5.71 µm | 4.38 µm |
| NPF @ 14 mm f/2.8 | 19.2 s | 16.4 s |
| NPF @ 20 mm f/1.8 | 11.7 s | 9.7 s |
| Hyperfocal 24 mm f/8 | 2.4 m | 2.4 m |
| Max print @ 300 ppi | 20.9 in wide | 27.4 in wide |
| Lenses in database | 280 | 364 |