Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus TG-850 iHS
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Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 705g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
- Launched October 2020
- Older Model is Nikon Z6
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 21-105mm (F3.5-5.7) lens
- 218g - 110 x 64 x 28mm
- Launched January 2014
Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Overview
On this page, we will be reviewing the Nikon Z6 II versus Olympus TG-850 iHS, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Waterproof by brands Nikon and Olympus. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and TG-850 iHS (16MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and TG-850 iHS (1/2.3") posses different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Z6 II was brought out 6 years later than the TG-850 iHS and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus TG-850 iHS being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a short summation of how the Z6 II scores against the TG-850 iHS for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z6 Mark II & Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon Z6 II Gallery & Olympus TG-850 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z6 II over the Olympus TG-850 iHS
Z6 II | TG-850 iHS | |||
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Launched | October 2020 | January 2014 | More recent by 82 months | |
Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen dimensions | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2100k | 460k | Crisper screen (+1640k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-850 iHS over the Nikon Z6 II
TG-850 iHS | Z6 II |
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Common features in the Nikon Z6 II and Olympus TG-850 iHS
Z6 II | TG-850 iHS | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon Z6 II enjoys external measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-850 iHS has measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
Compare the Nikon Z6 II versus Olympus TG-850 iHS in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the Z6 II and the TG-850 iHS.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z6 II and TG-850 iHS is 61 and 91 respectively.
Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements only by reviewing specifications. The visual underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Z6 II and TG-850 iHS.
To sum up, each of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Z6 II featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Nikon Z6 II will offer you extra detail having its extra 9MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The newer Z6 II should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Specifications
Nikon Z6 Mark II | Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Olympus |
Model type | Nikon Z6 Mark II | Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Waterproof |
Launched | 2020-10-14 | 2014-01-29 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePic VII |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 858.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 25 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 6048 x 4024 | 4616 x 3464 |
Maximum native ISO | 51200 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 204800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 273 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Nikon Z | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 21-105mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.5-5.7 |
Number of lenses | 15 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3.2" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 2,100k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 1/2s |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 14.0 frames/s | 7.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | - |
Flash modes | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/200s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 56 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 56 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Yes |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 705 grams (1.55 lbs) | 218 grams (0.48 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 110 x 64 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 photographs | 330 photographs |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | Yes (2 sec, 12 sec, Custom Self-Timer (1-30 sec start timer, 1-10 pictures, 1-3 sec interval)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | CFexpress Type B / XQD | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory |
Card slots | 2 | 1 |
Price at release | $1,997 | $250 |