Nikon D90 vs Sony ZV-E10

Here, we will be comparing the Nikon D90 vs Sony ZV-E10, one is a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Nikon and Sony. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the D90 (12MP) and ZV-E10 (24MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The D90 was brought out 13 years earlier than the ZV-E10 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Nikon D90 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony ZV-E10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the D90 matches up vs the ZV-E10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon D90 and Sony ZV-E10. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon D90 Gallery and Sony ZV-E10 Gallery.

For those who are planning to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon D90 enjoys physical dimensions of 132mm x 103mm x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 703 grams (1.55 lbs) and the Sony ZV-E10 has measurements of 115mm x 64mm x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8") having a weight of 343 grams (0.76 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon D90 vs Sony ZV-E10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the D90 and the ZV-E10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the D90 and ZV-E10 is 60 and 86 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions merely by going through specs. The image below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the D90 and ZV-E10.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Sony ZV-E10 to produce more detail having its extra 12MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged D90 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.