Product comparison · 2 cameras

Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM vs Canon EOS 6D + EF 40mm f/2.8 STM

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  • 56identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM has 0.3 MP more total megapixels than the Canon EOS 6D + EF 40mm f/2.8 STM (20.9 MP vs 20.6 MP). The Canon EOS 6D + EF 40mm f/2.8 STM has 18.5 more minimum aperture number than the Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM (22 vs 3.5). The Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM has 19.2 more maximum aperture number than the Canon EOS 6D + EF 40mm f/2.8 STM (22 vs 2.8). Supported aspect ratios: 1:1, 3:2, 16:9 on the Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM, 3:2 on the Canon EOS 6D + EF 40mm f/2.8 STM. Image sensor size (W x H): 22.5 x 15 mm on the Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM, 36 x 24 mm on the Canon EOS 6D + EF 40mm f/2.8 STM.

  • Supported aspect ratios
    • 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM:1:1, 3:2, 16:9
    • EOS 6D + EF 40mm f/2.8 STM:3:2
  • Total megapixels
    • 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM:20.9 MP
    • EOS 6D + EF 40mm f/2.8 STM:20.6 MP
  • Image sensor size (W x H)
    • 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM:22.5 x 15 mm
    • EOS 6D + EF 40mm f/2.8 STM:36 x 24 mm
  • Minimum aperture number
    • 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM:3.5
    • EOS 6D + EF 40mm f/2.8 STM:22
  • Maximum aperture number
    • 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM:22
    • EOS 6D + EF 40mm f/2.8 STM:2.8
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM:16/12
    • EOS 6D + EF 40mm f/2.8 STM:6/4
  • Filter size
    • 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM:67 mm
    • EOS 6D + EF 40mm f/2.8 STM:52 mm
  • Lens mount interface
    • 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM:Canon EF, Canon EF-S
    • EOS 6D + EF 40mm f/2.8 STM:Canon EF

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Comparison of 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM, EOS 6D + EF 40mm f/2.8 STM
120 specifications
Picture quality4 differ
Still image resolution(s)Differs480 x 480, 640 x 480, 720 x 480, 1280 x 1280, 1696 x 1280, 1920 x 1080, 1920 x 1280, 2736 x 1824, 2736 x 2736, 3648 x 2048, 3648 x 2432, 3648 x 2736, 3648 x 3648, 5472 x 3080, 5472 x 3648720 x 480, 1920 x 1280, 2736 x 1824, 3468 x 2432, 5184 x 3456, 5472 x 3648
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers1:1, 3:2, 16:93:2
Total megapixelsDiffers20.9 MP20.6 MP
Image sensor size (W x H)Differs22.5 x 15 mm36 x 24 mm
Lens system5 differ
Focal length rangeKnown for one18 - 135 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture numberDiffers3.522
Maximum aperture numberDiffers222.8
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs16/126/4
Lens typeKnown for oneStandard zoomUnknown — not stated by the source
Filter sizeDiffers67 mm52 mm
Lens mount interfaceDiffersCanon EF, Canon EF-SCanon EF
Mounting typeKnown for oneBayonetUnknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 mm
Focusing3 differ
Auto focusing (AF) modesDiffersServo Auto Focus, Single Auto FocusMulti Point Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) object detectionKnown for oneFaceUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto Focus (AF) pointsDiffers1911
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionDiffersAutoAuto, Manual
Closest focusing distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 m
Exposure3 differ
ISO sensitivity (max)Differs1280025600
ISO sensitivityDiffers100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600, Auto
Light exposure modesDiffersAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AEAuto, Manual
Shutter1 differ
Fastest camera shutter speedDiffers1/8000 s1/400 s
Camera shutter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceElectronic
Flash1 differ
Flash modesDiffersAuto, Manual, Red-eye reductionAuto
Flash guide numberKnown for one12 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash recharging timeKnown for one3 sUnknown — not stated by the source
External flash connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Flash sync-speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1/180 s
Video2 differ
Video resolutionsDiffers640 x 480,1280 x 720 pixels640 x 480,1280 x 720,1920 x 1080
Motion JPEG frame rateDiffers50 fps30 fps
Audioidentical
Audio formats supportedKnown for onePCMUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for onestereoUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display aspect ratioKnown for one3:2Unknown — not stated by the source
Vari-angle LCD displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinder1 differ
MagnificationDiffers0.95x0.71x
Camera5 differ
White balanceDiffersAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Flash, Fluorescent, Shade, TungstenAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten
Scene modesDiffersClose-up (macro), Night, Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, Sunset, Twilight, LandscapeBacklight, Close-up (macro), Night, Night portrait, Portrait, Self-portrait, Sports, Landscape
Shooting modesDiffersAperture priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Scene, Shutter priorityAperture priority, Manual, Program, Scene, Shutter priority
Photo effectsKnown for oneBlack&White, NeutralUnknown — not stated by the source
Brightness adjustmentKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi burst modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dioptre correctionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera file systemDiffersDCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.21DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3, Raw
Custom colourKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Languages supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti
Live viewKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Battery life (CIPA standard)Differs920 shots1090 shots
Battery level indicatorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers139 mm144.5 mm
DepthDiffers78.5 mm71.2 mm
HeightDiffers104.3 mm110 mm
WeightKnown for one755 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.82 cm
Lens lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.28 cm
Lens weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130 g
Packaging contentidentical
Hand strapKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery charger includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceImageBrowser EX, Digital Photo Professional, PhotoStitch, EOS Utility, Picture Style Editor
Other features1 differ
Built-in flashKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeDiffersBatteryBattery, USB

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