RED Komodo 6K
vs Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K
Both builds use the Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 Art so you can pin one and flip the body in the simulator.
| RED Komodo 6K | Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor size | 27.03 × 14.26 mm | 23.1 × 12.99 mm |
| Crop factor | 1.42× | 1.63× |
| Sensor class | Super 35 | Super 35 |
| Native mount | RF | EF |
| Aspect modes | 17:9 · 16:9 | 16:9 · 17:9 |
| Released | 2020 | 2019 |
Because the Komodo 6K has the larger sensor, the same focal length reads wider on it. Here's the full-frame-equivalent and horizontal field of view for each at common focal lengths.
| Lens focal | Komodo 6K (1.42×) | Pocket Cinema Camera 6K (1.63×) |
|---|---|---|
| 16mm | 23mm · 80.4° | 26mm · 71.6° |
| 24mm | 34mm · 58.8° | 39mm · 51.4° |
| 35mm | 50mm · 42.2° | 57mm · 36.5° |
| 50mm | 71mm · 30.3° | 82mm · 26° |
| 85mm | 121mm · 18.1° | 139mm · 15.5° |
What's the crop-factor difference between the Komodo 6K and the Pocket Cinema Camera 6K?
The Komodo 6K is 1.42× and the Pocket Cinema Camera 6K is 1.63×. The Komodo 6K is wider — with the same lens it captures roughly 15% more horizontal field of view than the Pocket Cinema Camera 6K.
Do the Komodo 6K and Pocket Cinema Camera 6K use the same lenses?
Not natively — the Komodo 6K is RF and the Pocket Cinema Camera 6K is EF. focalcomp's registry shows which adapters bridge them.
Which is wider, the Komodo 6K or the Pocket Cinema Camera 6K?
The Komodo 6K. Its larger sensor (1.42× vs 1.63×) sees a wider field of view from any given focal length.