Canon 5D MIV has a
30.0MP Full frame (36 x 24 mm ) sized CMOS sensor and features Digic 6+ processor. On the other hand, Canon 6D MII has a
26.0MP Full frame (35.9 x 24 mm ) sized CMOS sensor and features DIGIC 7 processor.
Below you can see the 5D MIV and 6D MII sensor size comparison.
Canon 5D MIV and Canon 6D MII have almost the same sensor size, so neither of them has any significant advantage over the other in terms of providing control over depth of field when used with the same focal length and aperture.
DxOMark Sensor Scores
Both Canon 5D MIV and Canon 6D MII sensors have been tested by DxoMark. DxoMark scores camera sensors for color depth (DXO Portrait), dynamic range (DXO Landscape) and low-light sensitivity (DXO Sports), and also gives them an overall score. Of the two cameras that we are comparing, 5D MIV has scored 91, 6 points higher than 6D MII.
Model |
Overall |
Color Depth |
Dynamic Range |
Low-light ISO |
Canon 5D MIV |
91 |
24.8 bits |
13.6 Evs |
2995 ISO |
Canon 6D MII |
85 |
24.4 bits |
11.9 Evs |
2862 ISO |