Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus 6000

Its time to examine more closely at the Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus 6000, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Nikon and Olympus. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and 6000 (10MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and 6000 (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.

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The Z7 II was released 11 years after the 6000 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus 6000 being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Z7 II scores vs the 6000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z7 Mark II and Olympus Stylus Tough 6000. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon Z7 II Gallery and Olympus 6000 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon Z7 II comes with exterior measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") along with a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) and the Olympus 6000 has dimensions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Z7 II vs the 6000.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z7 II and 6000 is 61 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it is very difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by looking at specs. The image below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Z7 II and 6000.

All in all, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Z7 II because of its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Nikon Z7 II will give you more detail as a result of its extra 36 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics much more aggressively. The newer Z7 II provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.