Nikon D7000 vs Sony A6700

The following is a thorough overview of the Nikon D7000 and Sony A6700, former is a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Nikon and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the D7000 (16MP) and A6700 (26MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The D7000 was revealed 13 years earlier than the A6700 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon D7000 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A6700 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the D7000 scores vs the A6700 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon D7000 & Sony Alpha a6700. The full galleries are available at Nikon D7000 Gallery & Sony A6700 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon D7000 features outside dimensions of 132mm x 105mm x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") and a weight of 780 grams (1.72 lbs) whilst the Sony A6700 has proportions of 122mm x 69mm x 75mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the D7000 versus the A6700.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D7000 and A6700 is 59 and 75 respectively.

More often than not, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading technical specs. The picture below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the D7000 and A6700.

As you can tell, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony A6700 to deliver extra detail because of its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged D7000 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.