Should I upgrade from the Canon EOS R6 to the Canon EOS R6 Mark II?
Upgrading is worth it if those changes matter to your photography. Both use the Canon RF / RF-S mount, so your lenses fit directly.
What you gain
- 24MP instead of 20MP
- faster bursts (40fps vs 20fps)
What you give up
- Nothing significant on paper
What it costs
| EOS R6 Mark II new | £1,699 |
| EOS R6 Mark II used (MPB, typical) | £1,490 |
| Your EOS R6 trade-in (rough estimate) | ≈ £640 |
| Net cost buying used | ≈ £850 |
Trade-in estimates assume about two-thirds of the typical MPB resale price; real offers vary with condition and shutter count.
Specs side by side
Canon EOS R6 specs · Canon EOS R6 Mark II specs · full comparison · best lenses for the EOS R6 Mark II
Other upgrade paths
Frequently asked questions
Should I upgrade from the Canon EOS R6 to the Canon EOS R6 Mark II?
The upgrade is worth it if those changes matter to your photography. You gain 24MP instead of 20MP, faster bursts (40fps vs 20fps).
How much does it cost to upgrade from the EOS R6 to the EOS R6 Mark II?
The EOS R6 Mark II costs £1,699 new and about £1,490 used at MPB. Trading in a used EOS R6 might bring roughly £640, so the net cost is around £850 buying used (a rough estimate: get quotes from MPB, Wex and Park Cameras).
Will my EOS R6 lenses work on the EOS R6 Mark II?
Both use the Canon RF / RF-S mount, so your lenses fit directly.