Nikon Z7 II vs Panasonic G9

Its time to look much closer at the Nikon Z7 II and Panasonic G9, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and G9 (20MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and G9 (Four Thirds) feature totally different sensor size.

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The Z7 II was unveiled 2 years later than the G9 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the Z7 II grades vs the G9 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z7 Mark II & Panasonic Lumix DC-G9. The full galleries are available at Nikon Z7 II Gallery & Panasonic G9 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and volume. The Nikon Z7 II provides outer 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 Panasonic G9 has sizing of 137mm x 97mm x 92mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 3.6") along with a weight of 658 grams (1.45 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon Z7 II and Panasonic G9 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Z7 II and the G9.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z7 II and G9 is 61 and 62 respectively.

More often than not, its hard to see the difference in sensor sizing simply by viewing a spec sheet. The visual here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Z7 II and G9.

As you can see, the two cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Z7 II having a bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Nikon Z7 II will render greater detail having an extra 26MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Z7 II is going to have an edge in sensor technology.