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.
Type cinema
Video 6K
Weight 258 g
26 Overall Score
Price £0
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sensor (81th percentile) 81th
Cons
- Below average build (9th percentile)
- Below average video (21th percentile)
- Below average burst (29th percentile)
- Below average stabilization (33th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 21.2 MP |
| 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 | Sony a7 a7 V | Nikon Z Z9 | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Panasonic Lumix S S5IIX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | cinema | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | - | 32.5MP full-frame | 33MP full-frame | 45.7MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 24.2MP full-frame |
| AF Points | - | 1053 | 759 | 493 | 425 | 779 |
| Burst FPS | - | 40 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 30 |
| Video | 6K | 6K @120fps | 4K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 6K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 258 | 609 | 610 | 1160 | 579 | 658 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2 | 33.4 | 36.2 | 9.3 | 28.9 | 20.7 | 80.7 | 44.9 | 56.1 | 54.8 | 33 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.5 | 87.8 | 94.7 | 92.8 | 89.4 | 58.6 | 96.5 | 98.9 | 93.4 | 99.5 |
| Sony a7 a7 V Compare | 95.7 | 88.6 | 94.8 | 90.6 | 89.4 | 59.8 | 96.6 | 99.4 | 93.4 | 96.1 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 90.6 | 89.4 | 99.6 | 96 | 99 | 64.5 | 97.3 | 83.7 | 93.4 | 84.7 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 88.1 | 95.6 | 89.4 | 85.1 | 95.4 | 97.4 | 96.9 | 83.7 | 93.4 | 93.6 |
| Panasonic Lumix S S5IIX Compare | 97.3 | 88.3 | 96.7 | 90.6 | 93.1 | 49.1 | 90.3 | 83.7 | 93.4 | 84.7 |
Usage Scores
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