Nikon Z6 II vs Sony WX220

Below, we are matching up the Nikon Z6 II vs Sony WX220, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Nikon and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and WX220 (18MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and WX220 (1/2.3") come with different sensor dimensions.

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The Z6 II was announced 6 years later than the WX220 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX220 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the Z6 II scores versus the WX220 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z6 Mark II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon Z6 II Gallery & Sony WX220 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon Z6 II enjoys outer measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") along with a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) whilst the Sony WX220 has dimensions of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Z6 II against the WX220.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Z6 II and WX220 is 61 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing purely by checking out specs. The graphic below will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z6 II and WX220.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Z6 II with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Nikon Z6 II will show extra detail with its extra 7 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The more modern Z6 II provides an advantage in sensor tech.