Nikon Z6 II vs Sony H70

Here is a extended assessment of the Nikon Z6 II versus Sony H70, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Nikon and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and H70 (16MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and H70 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The Z6 II was introduced 9 years later than the H70 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H70 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the Z6 II matches up against the H70 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z6 Mark II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon Z6 II Gallery & Sony H70 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon Z6 II comes with external dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) whilst the Sony H70 has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the Z6 II and the H70.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Z6 II and H70 is 61 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor sizing only by checking out technical specs. The photograph here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z6 II and H70.

As you have seen, both of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Z6 II with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Nikon Z6 II will show extra detail using its extra 9MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more modern Z6 II will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.