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Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus 7010

Portability
61
Imaging
81
Features
92
Overall
85
Nikon Z7 Mark II front
 
Olympus Stylus 7010 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
18
Overall
28

Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus 7010 Key Specs

Nikon Z7 II
(Full Review)
  • 46MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 64 - 25600 (Bump 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
  • Launched October 2020
  • Succeeded the Nikon Z7
Olympus 7010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 145g - 98 x 56 x 26mm
  • Released July 2009
  • Other Name is mju 7010
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Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus 7010 Overview

In this article, we are evaluating the Nikon Z7 II and Olympus 7010, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and 7010 (12MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and 7010 (1/2.3") use different sensor measurements.

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The Z7 II was revealed 11 years after the 7010 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus 7010 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Z7 II scores vs the 7010 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 II over the Olympus 7010

 Z7 II 7010 
ReleasedOctober 2020July 2009Newer by 137 months
Focus manually More precise focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display sizing3.2"2.7"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution2100k230kSharper display (+1870k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus 7010 over the Nikon Z7 II

 7010 Z7 II 

Common features in the Nikon Z7 II and Olympus 7010

 Z7 II 7010 
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus 7010 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon Z7 II enjoys external 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 7010 has proportions of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon Z7 II and Olympus 7010 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the Z7 II vs the 7010.

Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus 7010 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Z7 II and 7010 is 61 and 94 respectively.

Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus 7010 top view buttons comparison

Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus 7010 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions just by going through specifications. The picture below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Z7 II and 7010.

To sum up, both of those cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Z7 II having a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Nikon Z7 II will produce more detail because of its extra 34MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The newer Z7 II provides an edge in sensor tech.

Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus 7010 sensor size comparison

Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus 7010 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus 7010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon Z7 II Portrait photography features
Olympus 7010 Portrait photography features
88
manual focus
high sensor resolution (46MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
comes with face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
21
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon Z7 II Street photography highlights
Olympus 7010 Street photography highlights
79
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
supports RAW files
comes with touch to focus
weather proofing
above average high ISO (25,600)
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Nikon Z7 II Sports photography advice
Olympus 7010 Sports photography advice
90
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high sensor resolution (46MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather proofing
comes with phase detect autofocus
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon Z7 II Travel photography highlights
Olympus 7010 Travel photography highlights
72
weather proofing
supports bluetooth
comes with touch to focus
high sensor resolution (46MP)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
57
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
MP count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon Z7 II Landscape photography advice
Olympus 7010 Landscape photography advice
88
manual focus
change lenses (Nikon Z mount)
screen size is decent (3.2")
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high sensor resolution (46MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
no anti-alias filter
above average high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW files
weather proofing
two card slots
32
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon Z7 II
Vlogging with Olympus 7010
36
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detection autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does have external mic socket
does not have a selfie friendly screen
28
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of mic jack
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Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus 7010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon Z7 II and Olympus 7010
 Nikon Z7 Mark IIOlympus Stylus 7010
General Information
Company Nikon Olympus
Model Nikon Z7 Mark II Olympus Stylus 7010
Otherwise known as - mju 7010
Category Pro Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2020-10-14 2009-07-22
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - TruePic III
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 35.9 x 23.9mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 858.0mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 46 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 8256 x 5504 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 25600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 102400 -
Minimum native ISO 64 64
RAW format
Minimum boosted ISO 32 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 493 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Nikon Z fixed lens
Lens focal range - 28-196mm (7.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance - 10cm
Available lenses 15 -
Focal length multiplier 1 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.2" 2.7"
Screen resolution 2,100 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 5.80 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
Highest flash sync 1/200 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
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 pounds) 145 grams (0.32 pounds)
Dimensions 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") 98 x 56 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photos -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model - LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media CFexpress (Type B), XQD, SD (UHS-II) xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots Two One
Price at launch $2,997 $200