Nikon Z50 vs Sony G3

Below is a extensive analysis of the Nikon Z50 versus Sony G3, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Sony. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the Z50 (21MP) and G3 (10MP) and the Z50 (APS-C) and G3 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizes.

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The Z50 was unveiled 10 years later than the G3 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z50 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony G3 being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Z50 scores versus the G3 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z50 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon Z50 Gallery and Sony G3 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon Z50 enjoys exterior dimensions of 127mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.4") along with a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs) while the Sony G3 has measurements of 97mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon Z50 versus Sony G3 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Z50 versus the G3.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Z50 and G3 is 74 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor measurements simply by checking specs. The graphic here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z50 and G3.

All in all, each of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Z50 with its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Nikon Z50 will give you greater detail having an extra 11 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Z50 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.