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Canon 6D Mark II · with 24-70mm kit — full-frame DSLR · 2017
Canon

Canon 6D Mark II · with 24-70mm kit

full-frame DSLR · 2017

76
/ 100
From $3,199
VS
Nikon D7500 — APS-C DSLR · 2017
Nikon

Nikon D7500

APS-C DSLR · 2017

76
/ 100
From $1,249
Specdex verdict

Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.

In our weighted Specdex score, Canon 6D Mark II · with 24-70mm kit lands at 76 and Nikon D7500 at 76. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.

Pick Canon 6D Mark II · with 24-70mm kit if…

  • ✓Mature system, great used market
  • ✓Proven lens lineup
  • ✓Often on sale

Pick Nikon D7500 if…

  • ✓Mature system, great used market
  • ✓Proven lens lineup
  • ✓Often on sale
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Ergonomics

Tie

Compared on the ergonomics sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Photo

Tie

Compared on the photo sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Autofocus

Tie

Compared on the autofocus sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Value for money

Nikon D7500

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Nikon D7500 more score per dollar ($1,249 vs $3,199).

Canon 6D Mark II · with 24-70mm kit 76
vs
76 Nikon D7500

Score breakdown

Canon 6D Mark II · with 24-70mm kit
76
photo 76
video 68
autofocus 72
ergonomics 86
Nikon D7500
76
photo 76
video 68
autofocus 72
ergonomics 86

Specs side-by-side

Canon 6D Mark II · with 24-70mm kit versus Nikon D7500 — full spec comparison
Spec Canon 6D Mark II · with 24-70mm kit Nikon D7500
Format
full-frame DSLR
APS-C DSLR
Release year
2017
2017

Canon 6D Mark II · with 24-70mm kit

Pros
  • +Mature system, great used market
  • +Proven lens lineup
  • +Often on sale
Cons
  • −Older AF system
  • −Heavier than modern mirrorless
  • −Firmware updates trailed off

Nikon D7500

Pros
  • +Mature system, great used market
  • +Proven lens lineup
  • +Often on sale
Cons
  • −Older AF system
  • −Heavier than modern mirrorless
  • −Firmware updates trailed off

FAQ: Canon 6D Mark II · with 24-70mm kit vs Nikon D7500

Which is better, Canon 6D Mark II · with 24-70mm kit or Nikon D7500? +

Both score 76 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Canon 6D Mark II · with 24-70mm kit worth the price? +

At $3,199, Canon 6D Mark II · with 24-70mm kit delivers a Specdex score of 76 — strongest in ergonomics.

Is Nikon D7500 worth the price? +

At $1,249, Nikon D7500 delivers a Specdex score of 76 — strongest in ergonomics.

Does Canon 6D Mark II · with 24-70mm kit or Nikon D7500 last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is the better value, Canon 6D Mark II · with 24-70mm kit or Nikon D7500? +

Nikon D7500 — more score per dollar ($1,249 vs $3,199). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.