Nikon Z5 vs Sony W370

Following is a in-depth review of the Nikon Z5 vs Sony W370, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the Z5 (24MP) and W370 (14MP) and the Z5 (Full frame) and W370 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The Z5 was introduced 10 years after the W370 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W370 being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Z5 scores versus the W370 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Z5 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon Z5 Gallery and Sony W370 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon Z5 enjoys exterior dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) while the Sony W370 has sizing of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Look at the Nikon Z5 vs Sony W370 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Z5 compared to the W370.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Z5 and W370 is 62 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to see the gap in sensor sizes purely by researching specifications. The image underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z5 and W370.

Plainly, both the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Z5 using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Nikon Z5 will result in greater detail using its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more modern Z5 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.