Nikon Z5 vs Olympus 6020

Here is a detailed review of the Nikon Z5 vs Olympus 6020, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the Z5 (24MP) and 6020 (13MP) and the Z5 (Full frame) and 6020 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizes.

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The Z5 was unveiled 10 years later than the 6020 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus 6020 being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Z5 scores vs the 6020 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Z5 & Olympus Stylus Tough 6020. The full galleries are available at Nikon Z5 Gallery & Olympus 6020 Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon Z5 has got physical dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) whilst the Olympus 6020 has dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the Z5 vs the 6020.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Z5 and 6020 is 62 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to picture the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Z5 and 6020.

Clearly, the 2 cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Z5 using its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Nikon Z5 will resolve more detail having an extra 11 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The newer Z5 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.