Nikon Z5 vs Sony A58

Its time to take a closer look at the Nikon Z5 vs Sony A58, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by brands Nikon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Z5 (24MP) and the A58 (20MP) is fairly comparable but the Z5 (Full frame) and A58 (APS-C) use totally different sensor sizing.

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The Z5 was revealed 6 years after the A58 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A58 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Z5 grades versus the A58 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z5 and Sony SLT-A58. The full galleries are available at Nikon Z5 Gallery and Sony A58 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon Z5 features outside measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) and the Sony A58 has proportions of 129mm x 95mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.1") along with a weight of 492 grams (1.08 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Z5 compared to the A58.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z5 and A58 is 62 and 68 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out technical specs. The pic underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z5 and A58.

As you can tell, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Z5 having a larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF easier and the Nikon Z5 will provide extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The newer Z5 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.