Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus E-30
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Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus E-30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 46MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 64 - 25600 (Expand to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 705g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
- Revealed October 2020
- Earlier Model is Nikon Z7
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.7" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 695g - 142 x 108 x 75mm
- Revealed March 2009
Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus E-30 Overview
On this page, we are reviewing the Nikon Z7 II and Olympus E-30, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced DSLR by companies Nikon and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and E-30 (12MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and E-30 (Four Thirds) boast different sensor sizes.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Z7 II was unveiled 11 years after the E-30 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus E-30 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Z7 II matches up versus the E-30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus E-30 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Z7 Mark II and Olympus E-30. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon Z7 II Gallery and Olympus E-30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 II over the Olympus E-30
Z7 II | E-30 | |||
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Revealed | October 2020 | March 2009 | Newer by 141 months | |
Display dimensions | 3.2" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 2100k | 230k | Sharper display (+1870k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus E-30 over the Nikon Z7 II
E-30 | Z7 II | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Nikon Z7 II and Olympus E-30
Z7 II | E-30 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focus |
Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus E-30 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon Z7 II has got physical measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) while the Olympus E-30 has measurements of 142mm x 108mm x 75mm (5.6" x 4.3" x 3.0") along with a weight of 695 grams (1.53 lbs).
Examine the Nikon Z7 II and Olympus E-30 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Z7 II vs the E-30.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z7 II and E-30 is 61 and 60 respectively.
Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus E-30 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reviewing specifications. The picture underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z7 II and E-30.
To sum up, each of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Z7 II having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Nikon Z7 II will offer you more detail having an extra 34MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The younger Z7 II provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus E-30 Specifications
Nikon Z7 Mark II | Olympus E-30 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Olympus |
Model type | Nikon Z7 Mark II | Olympus E-30 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2020-10-14 | 2009-03-24 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 858.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 46 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 8256 x 5504 | 4032 x 3024 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Min boosted ISO | 32 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 493 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Nikon Z | Micro Four Thirds |
Amount of lenses | 15 | 45 |
Crop factor | 1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 3.2 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 2,100k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | HyperCrystal II LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 98 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | 0.56x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 13.00 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, Manual, Fill, Red-eye reduction, Slow sync with red-eye reduction, Slow sync, Slow sync 2nd curtain, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/200s | 1/250s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | - |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | None |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 705 grams (1.55 lbs) | 695 grams (1.53 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 142 x 108 x 75mm (5.6" x 4.3" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 55 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 21.3 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.4 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 530 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 420 shots | 750 shots |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | BLM-1 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | CFexpress (Type B), XQD, SD (UHS-II) | Compact Flash (Type I or II) / xD Picture Card |
Storage slots | 2 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $2,997 | $1,299 |