Nikon D7500 vs Sony A7 II

Let's take a more detailed look at the Nikon D7500 versus Sony A7 II, former is a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the D7500 (21MP) and the A7 II (24MP) is pretty comparable but the D7500 (APS-C) and A7 II (Full frame) use different sensor sizing.

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The D7500 was introduced 2 years after the A7 II which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Nikon D7500 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the D7500 grades versus the A7 II in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon D7500 & Sony Alpha A7 II. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon D7500 Gallery & Sony A7 II Gallery.

In case you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon D7500 comes with external measurements of 136mm x 104mm x 73mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 2.9") with a weight of 720 grams (1.59 lbs) and the Sony A7 II has dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the D7500 against the A7 II.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the D7500 and A7 II is 60 and 69 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specifications. The pic underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the D7500 and A7 II.

To sum up, both of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The D7500 using its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field harder and the Sony A7 II will provide more detail using its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The fresher D7500 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.