Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2 2024
It delivers 6K resolution from a 21.2MP APS-C sensor and comes bundled with a dual USB-C charger and two 3350mAh batteries for extended runtime. Weighing just 258g and compatible with an optional OLED viewfinder, the camera remains highly portable without sacrificing professional monitoring. It’s best for product videographers who need long-duration 6K capture with a durable, go-anywhere kit.
About This Camera
It delivers 6K resolution from a 21.2MP APS-C sensor and comes bundled with a dual USB-C charger and two 3350mAh batteries for extended runtime. Weighing just 258g and compatible with an optional OLED viewfinder, the camera remains highly portable without sacrificing professional monitoring. It’s best for product videographers who need long-duration 6K capture with a durable, go-anywhere kit.
- Type cinema
- Video 6K
- Weight g 258
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sensor (81th percentile) 81th
Cons
- Below average build (9th percentile) 9th
- Below average social proof (12th percentile) 12th
- Below average video (21th percentile) 21th
- Below average burst (29th percentile) 29th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 21.2 |
| ISO Range | 400 |
Video
| Max Resolution | 6K |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 5 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
Build
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.6 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB | USB-C |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI |
vs Competition
| Spec | Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Sony a7 a7 V | Nikon Z9 Z9 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | cinema | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | - | 32.5MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 33MP full-frame | 45.7MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 1053 | 425 | 759 | 1053 | 315 |
| Burst FPS | - | 40 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 75 |
| Video | 6K | 6K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 4K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 5K @120fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 258 | 609 | 579 | 610 | 1160 | 721 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2 | 33.6 | 36.3 | 9.3 | 29.1 | 20.9 | 80.6 | 44.9 | 56.4 | 54.9 | 12.4 | 32.5 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.5 | 88.1 | 94.5 | 93 | 89.8 | 58.6 | 96.5 | 99.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 88.1 | 95.5 | 89.3 | 85.4 | 99.9 | 97.2 | 96.9 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 93.4 |
| Sony a7 a7 V Compare | 95.8 | 88.9 | 94.6 | 91 | 89.8 | 59.9 | 96.6 | 99.5 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 96 |
| Nikon Z9 Z9 Compare | 98.5 | 89.7 | 99.2 | 96 | 97.9 | 64.8 | 97.3 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 85 | 84.7 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 84.6 | 88.1 | 97.2 | 95.1 | 97.5 | 56 | 89.3 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 96 |
Usage Scores
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