Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus E-M10

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.

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The 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.

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.

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.

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.