Nikon
Nikon Z6 III · with 24-70mm kit
full-frame · 2024
91
/ 100
From $3,699
VS
Canon
Canon EOS R6 Mark II
full-frame · 2022
91
/ 100
From $2,499
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Nikon Z6 III · with 24-70mm kit lands at 91 and Canon EOS R6 Mark II at 91. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Nikon Z6 III · with 24-70mm kit if…
- ✓Current-gen AF system
- ✓Proven lens ecosystem
- ✓Strong video + stills balance
Pick Canon EOS R6 Mark II if…
- ✓Current-gen AF system
- ✓Proven lens ecosystem
- ✓Strong video + stills balance
Nikon Z6 III · with 24-70mm kit 91
vs 91 Canon EOS R6 Mark II
Score breakdown
Nikon Z6 III · with 24-70mm kit
91 photo 91
video 87
autofocus 89
ergonomics 86
Canon EOS R6 Mark II
91 photo 91
video 87
autofocus 89
ergonomics 86
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Nikon Z6 III · with 24-70mm kit | Canon EOS R6 Mark II |
|---|---|---|
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Release year | 2024 | 2022 |
Nikon Z6 III · with 24-70mm kit
Pros
- +Current-gen AF system
- +Proven lens ecosystem
- +Strong video + stills balance
Cons
- −Body price excludes lens
- −Heavy for travel (flagship)
- −Learning curve on menus
Canon EOS R6 Mark II
Pros
- +Current-gen AF system
- +Proven lens ecosystem
- +Strong video + stills balance
Cons
- −Body price excludes lens
- −Heavy for travel (flagship)
- −Learning curve on menus
FAQ: Nikon Z6 III · with 24-70mm kit vs Canon EOS R6 Mark II
Which is better, Nikon Z6 III · with 24-70mm kit or Canon EOS R6 Mark II? +
Both score 91 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Nikon Z6 III · with 24-70mm kit worth the price? +
At $3,699, Nikon Z6 III · with 24-70mm kit delivers a Specdex score of 91 — strongest in photo.
Is Canon EOS R6 Mark II worth the price? +
At $2,499, Canon EOS R6 Mark II delivers a Specdex score of 91 — strongest in photo.
Does Nikon Z6 III · with 24-70mm kit or Canon EOS R6 Mark II 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.