Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus FE-4000

Its time to look much closer at the Nikon Z6 II and Olympus FE-4000, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Nikon and Olympus. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and FE-4000 (12MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and FE-4000 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The Z6 II was brought out 11 years after the FE-4000 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus FE-4000 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Z6 II matches up versus the FE-4000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Z6 Mark II and Olympus FE-4000. The entire galleries are available at Nikon Z6 II Gallery and Olympus FE-4000 Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon Z6 II has got outside measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") along with a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) and the Olympus FE-4000 has proportions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

Look at the Nikon Z6 II and Olympus FE-4000 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Z6 II compared to the FE-4000.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Z6 II and FE-4000 is 61 and 95 respectively.

Often, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor dimensions just by reviewing specifications. The pic here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Z6 II and FE-4000.

To sum up, both cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Z6 II due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Nikon Z6 II will offer you greater detail having its extra 13MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Z6 II provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.