Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus E-M5

Let's examine more closely at the Nikon Z7 II versus Olympus E-M5, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Nikon and Olympus. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and E-M5 (16MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and E-M5 (Four Thirds) possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The Z7 II was introduced 8 years after the E-M5 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Z7 II matches up against the E-M5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Z7 Mark II and Olympus OM-D E-M5. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon Z7 II Gallery and Olympus E-M5 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon Z7 II has outer dimensions 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 E-M5 has specifications of 122mm x 89mm x 43mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.7") with a weight of 425 grams (0.94 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon Z7 II versus Olympus E-M5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the Z7 II against the E-M5.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Z7 II and E-M5 is 61 and 81 respectively.

Often, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes purely by going over a spec sheet. The image below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Z7 II and E-M5.

As you can see, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Z7 II with its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Nikon Z7 II will offer you more detail using its extra 30MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The fresher Z7 II is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.