Kodak M381 vs Nikon Z7 II

Following is a detailed assessment of the Kodak M381 vs Nikon Z7 II, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies Kodak and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the M381 (12MP) and Z7 II (46MP) and the M381 (1/2.3") and Z7 II (Full frame) have different sensor size.

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The M381 was manufactured 12 years before the Z7 II which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Kodak M381 being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the M381 scores against the Z7 II in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M381 & Nikon Z7 Mark II. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak M381 Gallery & Nikon Z7 II Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Kodak M381 provides external dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Nikon Z7 II has sizing of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the M381 and the Z7 II.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M381 and Z7 II is 95 and 61 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes only by checking out specifications. The picture underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the M381 and Z7 II.

Plainly, the two cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The M381 due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF more challenging and the Nikon Z7 II will provide extra detail due to its extra 34 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots more aggressively. The more aged M381 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.