Nikon Z7 II vs Panasonic S1R

Following is a thorough comparison of the Nikon Z7 II and Panasonic S1R, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the Z7 II (46MP) and the S1R (47MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (Full frame).

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The Z7 II was revealed 21 months after the S1R which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Z7 II grades versus the S1R when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z7 Mark II and Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R. The full galleries are provided at Nikon Z7 II Gallery and Panasonic S1R Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Nikon Z7 II features physical 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) while the Panasonic S1R has specifications of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") along with a weight of 1020 grams (2.25 lbs).

Compare the Nikon Z7 II and Panasonic S1R in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view size comparison of the Z7 II and the S1R.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z7 II and S1R is 61 and 54 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by looking at specs. The picture underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Z7 II and S1R.

All in all, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Panasonic S1R to resolve more detail because of its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger Z7 II is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.