Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus 8000

The following is a complete overview of the Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus 8000, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and 8000 (12MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and 8000 (1/2.3") use different sensor size.

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The Z6 II was introduced 11 years after the 8000 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus 8000 being a Compact camera.

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the Z6 II matches up vs the 8000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z6 Mark II & Olympus Stylus Tough 8000. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon Z6 II Gallery & Olympus 8000 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and size. The Nikon Z6 II comes with physical measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) while the Olympus 8000 has specifications of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Z6 II compared to the 8000.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Z6 II and 8000 is 61 and 94 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specs. The picture underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z6 II and 8000.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Z6 II using its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Nikon Z6 II will provide more detail using its extra 13 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Z6 II should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.