Nikon Z6 II vs Samsung MV800
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Nikon Z6 II vs Samsung MV800 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Raise to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 705g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
- Launched October 2020
- Succeeded the Nikon Z6
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 121g - 92 x 56 x 10mm
- Revealed September 2011

Nikon Z6 II vs Samsung MV800 Overview
Here, we will be matching up the Nikon Z6 II versus Samsung MV800, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and MV800 (16MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and MV800 (1/2.3") boast different sensor measurements.

The Z6 II was launched 9 years later than the MV800 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung MV800 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the Z6 II grades against the MV800 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Nikon Z6 II vs Samsung MV800 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z6 Mark II & Samsung MV800. The complete galleries are available at Nikon Z6 II Gallery & Samsung MV800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z6 II over the Samsung MV800
Z6 II | MV800 | |||
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Revealed | October 2020 | ![]() | September 2011 | Fresher by 112 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Screen size | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer screen (+1640k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung MV800 over the Nikon Z6 II
MV800 | Z6 II |
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Common features in the Nikon Z6 II and Samsung MV800
Z6 II | MV800 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Nikon Z6 II vs Samsung MV800 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Nikon Z6 II enjoys outside dimensions 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 Samsung MV800 has specifications of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon Z6 II versus Samsung MV800 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Z6 II against the MV800.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z6 II and MV800 is 61 and 97 respectively.

Nikon Z6 II vs Samsung MV800 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing simply by reviewing technical specs. The photograph underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z6 II and MV800.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Z6 II because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Nikon Z6 II will deliver more detail utilizing its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The younger Z6 II should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Nikon Z6 II vs Samsung MV800 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon Z6 II vs Samsung MV800 Specifications
Nikon Z6 Mark II | Samsung MV800 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Z6 Mark II | Samsung MV800 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2020-10-14 | 2011-09-01 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 858.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 25 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6048 x 4024 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 51200 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 204800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 273 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Nikon Z | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.3-5.9 |
Amount of lenses | 15 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3.2" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 2,100k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 14.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.20 m |
Flash settings | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 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 | 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320 x 240 (30/15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 705 gr (1.55 lb) | 121 gr (0.27 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 92 x 56 x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 photos | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | BP70 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | CFexpress Type B / XQD | Micro SD |
Card slots | Two | One |
Price at release | $1,997 | $499 |