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Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus SP-810 UZ

Portability
61
Imaging
81
Features
92
Overall
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Nikon Z7 Mark II front
 
Olympus SP-810 UZ front
Portability
78
Imaging
37
Features
34
Overall
35

Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Key Specs

Nikon Z7 II
(Full Review)
  • 46MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 25600 (Raise to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 705g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
  • Announced October 2020
  • Old Model is Nikon Z7
Olympus SP-810 UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-864mm (F2.9-5.7) lens
  • 413g - 106 x 76 x 74mm
  • Introduced July 2011
  • Superseded the Olympus SP-800 UZ
Photography Glossary

Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Overview

Following is a extensive review of the Nikon Z7 II versus Olympus SP-810 UZ, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Nikon and Olympus. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and SP-810 UZ (14MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and SP-810 UZ (1/2.3") offer different sensor measurements.

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The Z7 II was unveiled 9 years after the SP-810 UZ which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus SP-810 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Z7 II matches up against the SP-810 UZ in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 II over the Olympus SP-810 UZ

 Z7 II SP-810 UZ 
IntroducedOctober 2020July 2011More modern by 113 months
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2100k230kSharper display (+1870k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-810 UZ over the Nikon Z7 II

 SP-810 UZ Z7 II 

Common features in the Nikon Z7 II and Olympus SP-810 UZ

 Z7 II SP-810 UZ 
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon Z7 II offers exterior dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) and the Olympus SP-810 UZ has proportions of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon Z7 II versus Olympus SP-810 UZ in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the Z7 II against the SP-810 UZ.

Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus SP-810 UZ size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z7 II and SP-810 UZ is 61 and 78 respectively.

Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus SP-810 UZ top view buttons comparison

Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizes only by going over specs. The pic below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z7 II and SP-810 UZ.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Z7 II having a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Nikon Z7 II will offer extra detail having an extra 32 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Z7 II should have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus SP-810 UZ sensor size comparison

Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon Z7 II Portrait photography factors
Olympus SP-810 UZ Portrait photography factors
88
focusing manually
amazing MP (46 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
has face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
33
MP count good (14MP)
includes face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon Z7 II Street photography highlights
Olympus SP-810 UZ Street photography highlights
79
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
boasts focus via touch
weather proof
above average ISO range (25,600)
50
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon Z7 II Sports photography advice
Olympus SP-810 UZ Sports photography advice
90
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
amazing MP (46MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
has tracking focus
weather proof
sensor has phase detect autofocus
40
amazing zoom range (24-864mm 36.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,200s)
slow fps (0.7 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon Z7 II Travel photography factors
Olympus SP-810 UZ Travel photography factors
72
weather proof
has bluetooth
boasts focus via touch
amazing MP (46 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
61
MP count good (14MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (864mm)
no Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon Z7 II Landscape photography highlights
Olympus SP-810 UZ Landscape photography highlights
88
focusing manually
change lenses (Nikon Z mount)
screen size is good (3.2")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
amazing MP (46 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
doesnt have low pass filter
above average ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
weather proof
two card slots
40
decently wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon Z7 II Vlogging info
Olympus SP-810 UZ Vlogging info
36
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detect autofocus
great video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes mic socket
screen is not selfie friendly
27
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic jack
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Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon Z7 II and Olympus SP-810 UZ
 Nikon Z7 Mark IIOlympus SP-810 UZ
General Information
Brand Nikon Olympus
Model Nikon Z7 Mark II Olympus SP-810 UZ
Class Pro Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2020-10-14 2011-07-27
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III+
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 35.9 x 23.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 858.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 46MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 8256 x 5504 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 25600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 102400 -
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Min enhanced ISO 32 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 493 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Nikon Z fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-864mm (36.0x)
Highest aperture - f/2.9-5.7
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Amount of lenses 15 -
Focal length multiplier 1 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.2 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 2,100 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 1/4s
Max shutter speed 1/8000s 1/1200s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per second 0.7 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 6.20 m
Flash settings Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/200s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 705 grams (1.55 lbs) 413 grams (0.91 lbs)
Physical dimensions 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") 106 x 76 x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 420 shots -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model - Li-50B
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) Yes (12 or 2 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage CFexpress (Type B), XQD, SD (UHS-II) SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Two One
Cost at release $2,997 $280