Nikon Z5 vs Olympus 7010

In this article, we will be analyzing the Nikon Z5 versus Olympus 7010, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Nikon and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Z5 (24MP) and 7010 (12MP) and the Z5 (Full frame) and 7010 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Z5 was manufactured 11 years later than the 7010 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus 7010 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Z5 matches up versus the 7010 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Z5 & Olympus Stylus 7010. The entire galleries are available at Nikon Z5 Gallery & Olympus 7010 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon Z5 provides physical measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) while the Olympus 7010 has sizing of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the Z5 compared to the 7010.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z5 and 7010 is 62 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing purely by checking out specifications. The graphic here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Z5 and 7010.

Plainly, the 2 cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Z5 featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Nikon Z5 will produce extra detail due to its extra 12MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The younger Z5 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.