Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus TG-2 iHS
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Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Key Specs
(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 Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 705g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
- Revealed October 2020
- Previous Model is Nikon Z7
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 111 x 67 x 29mm
- Released June 2013
Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Overview
In this write-up, we are comparing the Nikon Z7 II and Olympus TG-2 iHS, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and TG-2 iHS (12MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and TG-2 iHS (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Z7 II was unveiled 7 years later than the TG-2 iHS and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus TG-2 iHS being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Z7 II grades against the TG-2 iHS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z7 Mark II and Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS. The full galleries are available at Nikon Z7 II Gallery and Olympus TG-2 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 II over the Olympus TG-2 iHS
Z7 II | TG-2 iHS | |||
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Released | October 2020 | June 2013 | Fresher by 89 months | |
Focus manually | More accurate focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 2100k | 610k | Crisper display (+1490k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-2 iHS over the Nikon Z7 II
TG-2 iHS | Z7 II |
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Common features in the Nikon Z7 II and Olympus TG-2 iHS
Z7 II | TG-2 iHS | |||
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Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Nikon Z7 II enjoys physical measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) while the Olympus TG-2 iHS has specifications of 111mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Check out the Nikon Z7 II and Olympus TG-2 iHS in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have during that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Z7 II versus the TG-2 iHS.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z7 II and TG-2 iHS is 61 and 91 respectively.
Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing only by going over specifications. The visual here might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Z7 II and TG-2 iHS.
To sum up, both cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Z7 II with its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Nikon Z7 II will offer more detail having an extra 34MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more modern Z7 II is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Nikon Z7 II vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Specifications
Nikon Z7 Mark II | Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon Z7 Mark II | Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2020-10-14 | 2013-06-28 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 858.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 46MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 8256 x 5504 | 3968 x 2976 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 32 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 493 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Nikon Z | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 1cm |
Available lenses | 15 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 2,100 thousand dots | 610 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | OLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dots | - |
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 rate | 10.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | - |
Flash options | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 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 | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 705 gr (1.55 pounds) | 230 gr (0.51 pounds) |
Dimensions | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 111 x 67 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
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 | 350 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | Li-90B |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | Yes (2 and 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | CFexpress (Type B), XQD, SD (UHS-II) | - |
Card slots | Dual | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $2,997 | $380 |