Canon EOS R6 vs Canon EOS 1300D
This is a full comparison between the cameras Canon EOS R6 and Canon EOS 1300D. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
These cameras are both manufactured by Canon.
Canon EOS R6 were released 2020 and Canon EOS 1300D was released 2016. That is a 4 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.Camera | Released |
Canon EOS R6 | 2020 |
Canon EOS 1300D | 2016 |
Type of camera
Canon EOS R6 is a Mirrorless camera while Canon EOS 1300D is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.
Sensors / crop factor
These cameras have different sensors. Canon EOS R6 has a "FF"-sensor while Canon EOS 1300D has a "APSC"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.
Camera | Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 ** |
Canon EOS R6 | 50 mm Full-frame sensor No crop factor/focal length multiplier |
Canon EOS 1300D | 80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6 |
** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"
Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Canon)
Resolution
Canon EOS R6 has a 20 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS 1300D has 18 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
Camera | Megapixels |
Canon EOS R6 |
20 MP
19961856 pixels 5472 x 3648 |
Canon EOS 1300D |
18 MP
17915904 pixels 5184 x 3456 |
Canon EOS R6 has a 11 % larger resolution than Canon EOS 1300D. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.
ISO range
Canon EOS R6 has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS 1300D. Canon EOS R6 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 102400 while Canon EOS 1300D has 100 to 6400.
Camera | ISO Range |
Canon EOS R6 | 100-102400 |
Canon EOS 1300D | 100-6400 |
Autofocus and lens compatibility
Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.
Worth mentioning is that Canon EOS R6 belongs to the Canon EOS R-system and needs an adapter to work with Canons EF, EF-S, MP-E, and TS-E lenses. You can read more about this adapter here:
Canon Lens Mount Adapter EF-EOS R
Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS R6
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS 1300D
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Canon EOS R6 can shoot up to 20 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS 1300D can shoot up to 3 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Canon EOS R6 | 20 |
Canon EOS 1300D | 3 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
In this case, both Canon EOS R6 and Canon EOS 1300D can shoot movies.
Weight
The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.
Canon EOS R6 weighs 680 gr (equal to 1,5 lb) which is 40% heavier than Canon EOS 1300D and its 485 gr (or 1,07 lb).
Camera | Weight |
Canon EOS R6 | 680 gr 1,5 lb |
Canon EOS 1300D | 485 gr 1,07 lb |