Nikon Z fc vs Sony a1

Here, we are looking at the Nikon Z fc vs Sony a1, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Nikon and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the Z fc (21MP) and a1 (50MP) and the Z fc (APS-C) and a1 (Full frame) boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The Z fc was launched 6 months after the a1 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Z fc matches up against the a1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Z fc and Sony Alpha a1. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon Z fc Gallery and Sony a1 Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon Z fc features outside measurements of 135mm x 94mm x 44mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 1.7") with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) while the Sony a1 has proportions of 129mm x 97mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 2.8") having a weight of 737 grams (1.62 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the Z fc and the a1.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z fc and a1 is 79 and 61 respectively.

Quite often, it's difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions merely by seeing a spec sheet. The image below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Z fc and a1.

Clearly, the 2 cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Z fc because of its smaller sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field trickier and the Sony a1 will show more detail utilizing its extra 29MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics way more aggressively.