Nikon D610 vs Nikon Z6 II

The following is a in-depth comparison of the Nikon D610 versus Nikon Z6 II, former is a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless and they are both built by Nikon. The image resolution of the D610 (24MP) and the Z6 II (25MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (Full frame).

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The D610 was brought out 8 years earlier than the Z6 II which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Nikon D610 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the D610 scores versus the Z6 II with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon D610 & Nikon Z6 Mark II. The entire galleries are available at Nikon D610 Gallery & Nikon Z6 II Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon D610 offers outside measurements of 141mm x 113mm x 82mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.2") with a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs) while the Nikon Z6 II has measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the D610 compared to the Z6 II.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the D610 and Z6 II is 56 and 61 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions only by researching specifications. The picture underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the D610 and Z6 II.

Plainly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Nikon Z6 II to provide you with greater detail having its extra 1MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged D610 will be behind in sensor innovation.