Nikon Z7 II vs Panasonic S5 II

Lets examine more in depth at the Nikon Z7 II versus Panasonic S5 II, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and S5 II (24MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (Full frame).

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The Z7 II was introduced 3 years earlier than the S5 II which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the Z7 II matches up against the S5 II when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z7 Mark II & Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon Z7 II Gallery & Panasonic S5 II Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon Z7 II enjoys exterior dimensions 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 Panasonic S5 II has proportions of 134mm x 102mm x 90mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 3.5") having a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Z7 II versus the S5 II.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Z7 II and S5 II is 61 and 59 respectively.

Often, it's tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions just by viewing specs. The pic here may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z7 II and S5 II.

All in all, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can count on the Nikon Z7 II to render greater detail using its extra 22MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Z7 II will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.