Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus FE-47

In this write-up, we will be looking at the Nikon Z7 II versus Olympus FE-47, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Nikon and Olympus. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and FE-47 (14MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and FE-47 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizes.

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The Z7 II was unveiled 10 years after the FE-47 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus FE-47 being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Z7 II scores against the FE-47 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Z7 Mark II & Olympus FE-47. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon Z7 II Gallery & Olympus FE-47 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon Z7 II features outside 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 Olympus FE-47 has sizing of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).

Look at the Nikon Z7 II versus Olympus FE-47 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the Z7 II against the FE-47.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Z7 II and FE-47 is 61 and 93 respectively.

Often, it's hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions just by looking at specifications. The image underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Z7 II and FE-47.

Plainly, both the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Z7 II with its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Nikon Z7 II will resolve greater detail having an extra 32MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more modern Z7 II will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.