Nikon Z6 II vs Samsung EX2F
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Nikon Z6 II vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Expand 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
- Released October 2020
- Earlier Model is Nikon Z6
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Released December 2012

Nikon Z6 II vs Samsung EX2F Overview
On this page, we will be analyzing the Nikon Z6 II versus Samsung EX2F, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and EX2F (12MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and EX2F (1/1.7") posses different sensor sizes.

The Z6 II was introduced 7 years later than the EX2F and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung EX2F being a Compact camera.
Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Z6 II grades vs the EX2F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Nikon Z6 II vs Samsung EX2F Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z6 Mark II and Samsung EX2F. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon Z6 II Gallery and Samsung EX2F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z6 II over the Samsung EX2F
Z6 II | EX2F | |||
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Released | October 2020 | ![]() | December 2012 | Fresher by 96 months |
Screen dimensions | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 0k | Crisper screen (+2100k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Nikon Z6 II
EX2F | Z6 II | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Common features in the Nikon Z6 II and Samsung EX2F
Z6 II | EX2F | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focus |
Nikon Z6 II vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon Z6 II features outer 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 Samsung EX2F has specifications of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).
Check out the Nikon Z6 II versus Samsung EX2F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Z6 II compared to the EX2F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z6 II and EX2F is 61 and 90 respectively.

Nikon Z6 II vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing just by checking out specs. The photograph below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z6 II and EX2F.
All in all, the 2 cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Z6 II with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Nikon Z6 II will produce more detail using its extra 13MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The newer Z6 II provides an edge in sensor innovation.

Nikon Z6 II vs Samsung EX2F Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon Z6 II vs Samsung EX2F Specifications
Nikon Z6 Mark II | Samsung EX2F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon Z6 Mark II | Samsung EX2F |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2020-10-14 | 2012-12-18 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 858.0mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 25 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 6048 x 4024 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 51200 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 204800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Min boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 273 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Nikon Z | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 24-80mm (3.3x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/1.4-2.7 |
Number of lenses | 15 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Display size | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 2,100 thousand dot | 0 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | - | AMOLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | - |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 14.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | - |
Flash settings | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/200 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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 |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 705 gr (1.55 lbs) | 294 gr (0.65 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 48 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.5 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 209 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 images | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | CFexpress Type B / XQD | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Dual | 1 |
Price at launch | $1,997 | $478 |