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Canon EOS R vs Nikon Z6

Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.

Canon

Canon EOS R

Canon EOS R · 2018
Lowest now
$644
MSRP
$2,299
-72% vs MSRP
Near the 90-day low

Close to the 90-day low. Within $5 of the 90-day low of $639. 28% of the $2,299 MSRP. Prices are down 8.1% over the last 30 days.

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Nikon Z6
Nikon

Nikon Z6

Nikon Z · 2018
Lowest now
$632
MSRP
$2,000
-68% vs MSRP
Prices are rising

Used prices have been rising recently. Prices are up 45.7% over the last 30 days. The 90-day low was $424, $208 below today. Currently 32% of the $2,000 MSRP.

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Quick answers

Which is cheaper used, the Canon EOS R or the Nikon Z6?
The Nikon Z6 is cheaper used: $632 against $644 for the Canon EOS R, a gap of $12 (2%) as of 2026-10-29.
What share of its launch price does a used Canon EOS R cost?
About 28%: $644 used against a $2,299 launch price as of 2026-10-29.

Specs side by side

Canon EOS R Nikon Z6
Brand CanonNikon
Family Canon EOS RNikon Z
Category bodybody
Body type MirrorlessMirrorless
Mount Canon RFNikon Z
Sensor Full FrameFull Frame
Sensor family —Nikon FX 24.5MP BSI CMOS · 24.5MP full-frame BSI CMOS
Megapixels 30.3 MP24.5 MP
Autofocus —Hybrid
IBIS —5-axis 5-stop
Weather sealed —Yes
Max video —4K30
Max native ISO —ISO 51,200
Body weight 660 g675 g
Dimensions 135.8 × 98.3 × 84.4 mm134 × 101 × 68 mm
Body material —magnesium alloy
Released 2018-10-092018-08-23
Discontinued ——
Status discontinuedcurrent
MSRP $2,299$2,000
Current low $644$632
vs MSRP -72%-68%

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