Nikon Z6 II vs Samsung NX30

Below, we are comparing the Nikon Z6 II and Samsung NX30, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and NX30 (20MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and NX30 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor size.

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The Z6 II was announced 6 years after the NX30 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the Z6 II scores vs the NX30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z6 Mark II and Samsung NX30. The whole galleries are available at Nikon Z6 II Gallery and Samsung NX30 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon Z6 II features outer measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX30 has measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") and a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the Z6 II compared to the NX30.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Z6 II and NX30 is 61 and 75 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizes simply by researching technical specs. The picture here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Z6 II and NX30.

As you can tell, both the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Z6 II using its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Nikon Z6 II will render more detail with its extra 5 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Z6 II will have an advantage in sensor innovation.