Nikon Z6 II vs Panasonic ZS200

Lets look more closely at the Nikon Z6 II versus Panasonic ZS200, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and ZS200 (20MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and ZS200 (1") provide different sensor dimensions.

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The Z6 II was introduced 2 years later than the ZS200 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic ZS200 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Z6 II scores versus the ZS200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Z6 Mark II & Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon Z6 II Gallery & Panasonic ZS200 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Nikon Z6 II features 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 Panasonic ZS200 has specifications of 111mm x 66mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon Z6 II versus Panasonic ZS200 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the Z6 II vs the ZS200.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Z6 II and ZS200 is 61 and 86 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing merely by going over a spec sheet. The visual here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Z6 II and ZS200.

As you can see, both of those cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Z6 II using its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Nikon Z6 II will offer you extra detail using its extra 5MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The more modern Z6 II provides a benefit in sensor innovation.