Nikon Z6 II vs Pentax H90

Its time to take a closer look at the Nikon Z6 II versus Pentax H90, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Nikon and Pentax. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and H90 (12MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and H90 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor size.

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The Z6 II was manufactured 10 years after the H90 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax H90 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Z6 II grades versus the H90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Z6 Mark II & Pentax Optio H90. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon Z6 II Gallery & Pentax H90 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon Z6 II enjoys outside dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) while the Pentax H90 has proportions of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon Z6 II versus Pentax H90 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view size comparison of the Z6 II compared to the H90.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z6 II and H90 is 61 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by going through specs. The image underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Z6 II and H90.

All in all, both of those cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Z6 II featuring a bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Nikon Z6 II will provide more detail due to its extra 13 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The newer Z6 II is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.