Nikon Z6 II vs Panasonic FP2

Following is a thorough review of the Nikon Z6 II versus Panasonic FP2, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and FP2 (14MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and FP2 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Z6 II was revealed 10 years after the FP2 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FP2 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Z6 II grades versus the FP2 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z6 Mark II & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2. The full galleries are available at Nikon Z6 II Gallery & Panasonic FP2 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon Z6 II enjoys external 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 Panasonic FP2 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon Z6 II versus Panasonic FP2 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the Z6 II and the FP2.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z6 II and FP2 is 61 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes just by going through a spec sheet. The pic underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Z6 II and FP2.

As you can see, the 2 cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Z6 II using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Nikon Z6 II will show greater detail because of its extra 11 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger Z6 II is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.