Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus SP-565UZ

Let's look more closely at the Nikon Z6 II versus Olympus SP-565UZ, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Nikon and Olympus. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and SP-565UZ (10MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and SP-565UZ (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizes.

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The Z6 II was brought out 11 years later than the SP-565UZ and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus SP-565UZ being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Z6 II grades versus the SP-565UZ in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z6 Mark II & Olympus SP-565UZ. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon Z6 II Gallery & Olympus SP-565UZ Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon Z6 II has outside dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) and the Olympus SP-565UZ has measurements of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Z6 II vs the SP-565UZ.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Z6 II and SP-565UZ is 61 and 72 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements purely by checking technical specs. The visual here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z6 II and SP-565UZ.

As you have seen, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Z6 II because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Nikon Z6 II will give you more detail having its extra 15MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Z6 II provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.