Nikon Z7 II vs Panasonic FX90

Lets take a closer look at the Nikon Z7 II versus Panasonic FX90, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and FX90 (12MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and FX90 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The Z7 II was released 9 years after the FX90 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FX90 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick view of how the Z7 II grades vs the FX90 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z7 Mark II & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90. The complete galleries are available at Nikon Z7 II Gallery & Panasonic FX90 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon Z7 II features physical measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX90 has dimensions of 102mm x 56mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Z7 II versus the FX90.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z7 II and FX90 is 61 and 95 respectively.

Normally, its hard to see the difference between sensor sizes just by reading technical specs. The image here should give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Z7 II and FX90.

As you can tell, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Z7 II featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF easier and the Nikon Z7 II will deliver more detail as a result of its extra 34MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer Z7 II is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.