Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus E-M10
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Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus E-M10 Key Specs
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- 46MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 64 - 25600 (Raise 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
- Announced October 2020
- Old Model is Nikon Z7
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- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 396g - 119 x 82 x 46mm
- Announced March 2014
- Refreshed by Olympus E-M10 II
Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus E-M10 Overview
The following is a extended analysis of the Nikon Z7 II and Olympus E-M10, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and E-M10 (16MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and E-M10 (Four Thirds) boast totally different sensor sizing.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Z7 II was launched 6 years after the E-M10 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Z7 II matches up versus the E-M10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus E-M10 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Z7 Mark II and Olympus OM-D E-M10. The complete galleries are available at Nikon Z7 II Gallery and Olympus E-M10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 II over the Olympus E-M10
Z7 II | E-M10 | |||
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Announced | October 2020 | March 2014 | Newer by 81 months | |
Screen size | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2100k | 1037k | Clearer screen (+1063k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus E-M10 over the Nikon Z7 II
E-M10 | Z7 II |
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Common features in the Nikon Z7 II and Olympus E-M10
Z7 II | E-M10 | |||
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Focus manually | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus E-M10 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon Z7 II provides physical dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) and the Olympus E-M10 has proportions of 119mm x 82mm x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8") along with a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).
Look at the Nikon Z7 II and Olympus E-M10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using during that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the Z7 II versus the E-M10.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Z7 II and E-M10 is 61 and 82 respectively.
Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus E-M10 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by checking specifications. The picture here should give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z7 II and E-M10.
To sum up, each of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Z7 II featuring a bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Nikon Z7 II will give greater detail utilizing its extra 30MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The newer Z7 II will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
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Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus E-M10 Specifications
Nikon Z7 Mark II | Olympus OM-D E-M10 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon Z7 Mark II | Olympus OM-D E-M10 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2020-10-14 | 2014-03-18 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | TruePic VII |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 858.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 46MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 8256 x 5504 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 200 |
RAW images | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 32 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 493 | 81 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Nikon Z | Micro Four Thirds |
Amount of lenses | 15 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen size | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 2,100 thousand dots | 1,037 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dots | 1,440 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | 0.58x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 5.80 m (ISO100) |
Flash settings | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off | Flash Auto, Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(2nd curtain), Manual(1/1(FULL)~1/64) |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/200 seconds | 1/250 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 705g (1.55 lbs) | 396g (0.87 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 119 x 82 x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 72 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.3 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 884 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 420 photographs | 320 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | BLS-5 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | Yes (12 sec., 2 sec.,custom (Waiting time 1-30sec.,Shooting interval 0.5/1/2/3sec.,Number of shots 1-10)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | CFexpress (Type B), XQD, SD (UHS-II) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Dual | Single |
Price at release | $2,997 | $600 |