Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus 7000

The following is a extended overview of the Nikon Z7 II versus Olympus 7000, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Nikon and Olympus. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and 7000 (12MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and 7000 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Z7 II was introduced 11 years after the 7000 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus 7000 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Z7 II scores versus the 7000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z7 Mark II and Olympus Stylus 7000. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon Z7 II Gallery and Olympus 7000 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon Z7 II features outer measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) whilst the Olympus 7000 has measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs).

Compare the Nikon Z7 II versus Olympus 7000 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Z7 II compared to the 7000.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Z7 II and 7000 is 61 and 94 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing technical specs. The picture underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Z7 II and 7000.

As you can tell, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Z7 II having a larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Nikon Z7 II will offer greater detail using its extra 34 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger Z7 II will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.