Main
Model
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Body type
Camera subcategory
Sensor
Effective pixels
Max resolution
Sensor size
Sensor type
Processor
Image ratio w:h
Sensor photo detectors
Image
ISO
Boosted ISO (minimum)
Boosted ISO (maximum)
White balance presets
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Uncompressed format
JPEG quality levels
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed
Maximum shutter speed
Aperture priority
Shutter priority
Manual exposure mode
Subject / scene modes
Built-in flash
External flash
Continuous drive
Self-timer
Metering modes
Exposure compensation
AE Bracketing
Flash modes
WB Bracketing
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCD
Screen size
Screen dots
Touch screen
Screen type
Live view
Viewfinder type
Viewfinder coverage
Viewfinder magnification
Videography features
File Format
Microphone
Speaker
Optics & Focus
Autofocus
Manual focus
Number of focus points
Lens mount
Focal length multiplier
Physical
Weight (inc. batteries)
Dimensions
Environmentally sealed
Battery
Battery details
Battery Life (CIPA)
Storage
Storage types
Connectivity
USB
HDMI
Microphone port
Headphone port
Wireless
Wireless notes
Remote control
USB charging
Other features
Orientation sensor
Timelapse recording
GPS
Samples
Videos
Summary
The Nikon D850 highest resolution of 8256 x 5504 pixels (46 megapixels) is better than the EOS 6D Mark II highest resolution of 6240 x 4160 pixels (26 megapixels). The Nikon D850 provides more presets of white balance - 14. This option gives the photographer more control over colour. The Nikon D850 provides more focus points in compare with the EOS 6D Mark II: 151 vs 45. More focus points means more convenience when attempting to focus on objects which are not centred.
The Nikon D850 screen is better as it has more screen dots 2,359,000 in comparison to 1,040,000 dots of the EOS 6D Mark II screen. The higher dot count screen is better for reviewing photos on your camera.
The Nikon D850 battery life is better than the EOS 6D Mark II battery life. In accordance with CIPA standards the photographer will be able to capture 1840 photos with the D850 and only 1200 with the EOS 6D Mark II. The Canon EOS 6D Mark II weighs 765g which is 240g lighter than the weight of the D850. The Canon EOS 6D Mark II has built-in GPS. This feature can be useful for the travel photographer, to be able to go into the picture metadata and see exactly where a picture was captured.
The D850 has 11 advantages and the EOS 6D Mark II only 3 so the D850 will be the best choice. Get the list of the best offers on Amazon.