Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus SP-610UZ

Lets take a more detailed look at the Nikon Z6 II and Olympus SP-610UZ, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Nikon and Olympus. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and SP-610UZ (14MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and SP-610UZ (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor size.

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The Z6 II was manufactured 9 years later than the SP-610UZ and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus SP-610UZ being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Z6 II grades versus the SP-610UZ in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Z6 Mark II & Olympus SP-610UZ. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon Z6 II Gallery & Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon Z6 II has got physical measurements 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-610UZ has sizing of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Examine the Nikon Z6 II and Olympus SP-610UZ in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Z6 II against the SP-610UZ.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z6 II and SP-610UZ is 61 and 79 respectively.

Sometimes, it's tough to see the gap in sensor measurements purely by going through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Z6 II and SP-610UZ.

Clearly, the 2 cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Z6 II due to its bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh simpler and the Nikon Z6 II will provide extra detail due to its extra 11 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots more aggressively. The more modern Z6 II will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.