Nikon Z50 vs Olympus VR-320

Following is a in depth comparison of the Nikon Z50 vs Olympus VR-320, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Olympus. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the Z50 (21MP) and VR-320 (14MP) and the Z50 (APS-C) and VR-320 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizing.

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The Z50 was launched 8 years after the VR-320 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z50 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus VR-320 being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summation of how the Z50 scores against the VR-320 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Z50 and Olympus VR-320. The complete galleries are available at Nikon Z50 Gallery and Olympus VR-320 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon Z50 provides outer measurements of 127mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.4") with a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs) while the Olympus VR-320 has proportions of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon Z50 vs Olympus VR-320 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the Z50 vs the VR-320.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z50 and VR-320 is 74 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes just by looking through specs. The image underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Z50 and VR-320.

All in all, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Z50 featuring a larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Nikon Z50 will render extra detail utilizing its extra 7MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The fresher Z50 will have a benefit in sensor tech.