Nikon Z6 II vs Sony W370
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Nikon Z6 II vs Sony W370 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump 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
- Revealed October 2020
- Old Model is Nikon Z6
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 34-238mm (F3.6-5.6) lens
- 179g - 100 x 57 x 26mm
- Released January 2010

Nikon Z6 II vs Sony W370 Overview
Here, we are analyzing the Nikon Z6 II and Sony W370, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Nikon and Sony. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and W370 (14MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and W370 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor measurements.

The Z6 II was unveiled 10 years after the W370 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W370 being a Compact camera.
Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the Z6 II grades vs the W370 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Nikon Z6 II vs Sony W370 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z6 Mark II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The full galleries are provided at Nikon Z6 II Gallery & Sony W370 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z6 II over the Sony W370
Z6 II | W370 | |||
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Released | October 2020 | ![]() | January 2010 | More modern by 132 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display size | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+1870k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W370 over the Nikon Z6 II
W370 | Z6 II |
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Common features in the Nikon Z6 II and Sony W370
Z6 II | W370 | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Nikon Z6 II vs Sony W370 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon Z6 II enjoys physical measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) while the Sony W370 has sizing of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon Z6 II and Sony W370 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Z6 II vs the W370.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Z6 II and W370 is 61 and 94 respectively.

Nikon Z6 II vs Sony W370 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to see the difference in sensor sizes simply by going through specifications. The pic here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z6 II and W370.
Plainly, each of the cameras feature 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 provide greater detail having an extra 11 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher Z6 II will have a benefit in sensor tech.

Nikon Z6 II vs Sony W370 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon Z6 II vs Sony W370 Specifications
Nikon Z6 Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Sony |
Model | Nikon Z6 Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2020-10-14 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 858.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 25MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6048 x 4024 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 51200 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 204800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 273 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Nikon Z | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 34-238mm (7.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.6-5.6 |
Number of lenses | 15 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 2,100k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 14.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 5.00 m |
Flash options | 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, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/200 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 grams (1.55 pounds) | 179 grams (0.39 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 100 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 images | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | CFexpress Type B / XQD | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Dual | 1 |
Pricing at release | $1,997 | $230 |